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NC Values Coalition Hosts Press Conference Backing Women’s Safety Bill, Detransitioner Legal Protections

NC Values Coalition Hosts Press Conference Backing Women’s Safety Bill, Detransitioner Legal Protections

Raleigh, N.C. – (April 29, 2025) — The NC Values Coalition will host a press conference on Wednesday, April 30, at 9:30 a.m. at the North Carolina Legislative Building in Assembly Area #2, rallying support for two bills focused on women’s safety and the rights of individuals who have detransitioned after undergoing gender transition procedures.…read more »

Duke Energy’s Weatherization Program Helps Hundreds of Income-Qualified Families Save on Energy Costs

Duke Energy’s Weatherization Program Helps Hundreds of Income-Qualified Families Save on Energy Costs

Wayne County, N.C. — Hundreds of families across North Carolina are seeing lower energy bills and safer homes thanks to the Duke Income-Qualified Weatherization Program, a long-running initiative helping low-income customers make energy-efficient upgrades at no cost. Launched in 2015 through a partnership with the North Carolina Community Action Association (NCCAA), the program is designed…read more »

Mount Olive Women’s Lacrosse Captures Fifth Straight Conference Carolinas Title with 18-14 Win Over Belmont Abbey

Mount Olive Women’s Lacrosse Captures Fifth Straight Conference Carolinas Title with 18-14 Win Over Belmont Abbey

MOUNT OLIVE, N.C. (April 27) – The University of Mount Olive women’s lacrosse team secured its fifth consecutive Conference Carolinas Championship on Sunday evening with a thrilling 18-14 victory over Belmont Abbey at the Ray McDonald Sr. Sports Complex. Redshirt sophomore Katie Broom led the charge for the Trojans with a game-high six points, scoring…read more »

SSA Launches Secure Digital Access to Social Security Numbers

SSA Launches Secure Digital Access to Social Security Numbers

Washington, D.C. — In a major step toward modernizing government services, the Social Security Administration (SSA) announced a new digital feature that will allow my Social Security account holders to securely access their Social Security number (SSN) online. Set to launch early this summer, the enhancement is designed to improve service delivery and reduce dependency…read more »

Golden K Kiwanis Club Hosting a Meaningful Talk About Aging

Golden K Kiwanis Club Hosting a Meaningful Talk About Aging

Goldsboro, N.C. — The Goldsboro Golden K Kiwanis Club will hold its next meeting on Tuesday, May 6, at 10 a.m. in the fellowship hall of Daniels Chapel, located at 2802 East Ash Street. The featured guest speaker will be Dr. Bud Fidler, who will present a talk titled “The Woes of Aging.” Dr. Fidler…read more »

Yanmar Expands Partnership with ASEAN Football Federation, Donates to Earthquake Relief

Yanmar Expands Partnership with ASEAN Football Federation, Donates to Earthquake Relief

Osaka, Japan – (April 29th) Anmar Holdings has officially announced its expanded sponsorship of the ASEAN Football Federation (AFF), becoming the official partner of four major national and club competitions across Southeast Asia. The partnership includes the ASEAN Championship™, ASEAN Club Championship Shopee Cup™, ASEAN MSIG Serenity Cup™, and ASEAN U-23 Championship™, collectively branded as…read more »

Commissioner Farley Honors Fallen and Injured Workers in North Carolina

Commissioner Farley Honors Fallen and Injured Workers in North Carolina

Raleigh, N.C. — North Carolina Labor Commissioner Luke Farley delivered a heartfelt message this week honoring workers across the state who were injured or lost their lives while on the job. The tribute, part of the Department of Labor’s continued focus on workplace safety, underscored the human cost of occupational accidents and the agency’s commitment…read more »

Evan Hall Earns Elite 23 Award at Conference Carolinas Track & Field Championship

Evan Hall Earns Elite 23 Award at Conference Carolinas Track & Field Championship

MOUNT OLIVE, N.C. (April 28) – University of Mount Olive sophomore Evan Hall was honored with the prestigious Conference Carolinas Elite 23 Award during the league’s men’s track & field championship, held at Doug Shaw Memorial Stadium in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Hall, a mathematics major from Apex, North Carolina, maintains an impressive 3.92 grade-point…read more »

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