Category Archives: State News
North Carolina Residents Urged to Obtain REAL ID Before May 7, 2025 Enforcement
Raleigh, N.C. - North Carolina residents are being reminded that beginning Wednesday, May 7, 2025, a REAL ID-compliant driver’s license or identification card will be required to board domestic ...
May 06, 2025
NCDOT Releases Weekly Cash Watch Report to Promote Transparency
RALEIGH, NC - In a continued effort to maintain transparency and comply with state legislation, the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) publishes its "Cash Watch Numbers" report each F...
May 06, 2025
Wayne County Sheriff’s Office Arrests Man on Methamphetamine Charges Following Traffic Stop
Wayne County, N.C. - A routine traffic stop on May 1, 2025, led to the arrest of a 46-year-old man on multiple drug-related charges, according to the Wayne County Sheriff's Office.Jason Patrick Lawran...
May 05, 2025
Vehicle Flips — Causing Traumatic Crash at Ash Street Traffic Circle
Goldsboro, N.C. - A traumatic single-vehicle crash late Saturday afternoon sent one person to the hospital and drew an emergency response from Goldsboro Fire Station 1 and the Goldsboro Police Departm...
May 05, 2025
Wayne County Health Department Confirms Pertussis Case at Meadow Lane Elementary
Wayne County, N.C. - The Wayne County Health Department has confirmed a case of pertussis (whooping cough) involving a student at Meadow Lane Elementary School, prompting health officials to take swif...
May 05, 2025
Alzheimer’s Cases Surpass 7 Million Nationally; North Carolina Sees Growing Impact, Urgent Call for Early Detection and Treatment
Raleigh, N.C. - For the first time, the number of Americans living with Alzheimer's disease has exceeded 7 million, according to the 2025 Alzheimer's Disease Facts and Figures report released today by...
May 04, 2025
Case Farms’ Goldsboro Complex Honored with Top Workplace Safety Award
Goldsboro, N.C. - Case Farms’ Goldsboro Complex has been awarded the prestigious Gold Award by the North Carolina Department of Labor (NCDOL), recognizing the facility's outstanding commitment t...
May 01, 2025
Congressman Don Davis Supports Defense Funding Package to Protect Seymour Johnson AFB and Boost National Security
Washington, D.C. - Congressman Don Davis (NC-01) voted in support of a significant defense funding package during the U.S. House Armed Services Committee's first-ever budget reconciliation markup, rei...
May 01, 2025
NC Values Coalition Hosts Press Conference Supporting Bills for Detransitioners and Women's Safety
Raleigh, N.C. - Wednesday April 30, The NC Values Coalition held a press conference this morning in support of two controversial bills: House Bill 606, which would extend the statute of limitations fo...
May 01, 2025
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, rally...
Apr 29, 2025