Category Archives: State News

Program to Award Minimum of 50 Grants to Support Agricultural InnovationWAYNE COUNTY, N.C. - NC AgVentures, an NC State Extension program, has announced a new grant opportunity designed to support fam...

State Officials Work to Protect 1.4 Million SNAP Recipients as Uncertainty LoomsNORTH CAROLINA - As the federal government shutdown enters its second week, North Carolina officials are racing to minim...

Legislation aims to end decade of regulatory uncertainty affecting 831,000 franchise small businesses nationwideWASHINGTON, D.C. - Two members of Congress from opposite sides of the aisle have joined ...

NORTH CAROLINA - A major bridge replacement project will close a section of Wendell Road in northern Johnston County for several months, beginning Monday, September 8.The North Carolina Department of ...

Union Demands Voice in Policy-Making as School Board Meeting Approaches MondayTARBORO, N.C. - Educators in Edgecombe County will gather this evening to demand greater democratic participation in distr...

Trump Administration Issues 60-Day Compliance DeadlineNORTH CAROLINA — The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Administration for Children and Families (ACF) has ordered the Nort...

RALEIGH NC - Two of North Carolina’s major airports will receive significant federal funding to enhance safety measures and expand capacity, Senator Thom Tillis announced this week.Charlotte Dou...

RALEIGH, NC - North Carolina has achieved a significant milestone in Hurricane Helene recovery efforts, completing repairs to the first home approved for assistance through the Renew NC Single-Family ...

Investigation Uncovers Systematic Abuse in Water Department and Airport OperationsMOUNT OLIVE. NC — The North Carolina State Auditor’s Office has released findings from an investigation in...

Sixteen schools across the state have earned $5,000 each, with eyes on the $1 million grand prizeRALEIGH, NC - High school football programs across North Carolina are celebrating after winning $80,000...