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As North Carolina fights the coronavirus, the General Assembly should take a few simple, smart steps to keep public education on track and the economy afloat, experts say.
As North Carolina fights the coronavirus, the General Assembly should take a few simple, smart steps to keep public education on track and the economy afloat, experts say.
 
As coronavirus cases continue to rise in North Carolina, Gov. Roy Cooper announced a statewide stay-at-home order during a March 27 news conference.
As coronavirus cases continue to rise in North Carolina, Gov. Roy Cooper announced a statewide stay-at-home order during a March 27 news conference.
 
On St. Patrick’s Day, Gov. Roy Cooper issued an executive order, and the biggest item in the order was shutting down all bars and sit-down rsestaurants effective 5 p.m. that same day.
On St. Patrick’s Day, Gov. Roy Cooper issued an executive order, and the biggest item in the order was shutting down all bars and sit-down rsestaurants effective 5 p.m. that same day.
 
Responding to the coronavirus outbreak, at 5 p.m. Friday, March 27, more than a million more North Carolinians face a stay at home order, issued Thursday afternoon by the Wake County Board of Commissioners.
Responding to the coronavirus outbreak, at 5 p.m. Friday, March 27, more than a million more North Carolinians face a stay at home order, issued Thursday afternoon by the Wake County Board of Commissioners.
 
With K-12 schools across the state closed until May 15, lawmakers and education officials are working to ensure students are still able to get an education and that school employees are paid.
With K-12 schools across the state closed until May 15, lawmakers and education officials are working to ensure students are still able to get an education and that school employees are paid.
 
Hospital leaders are sharing concerns about protective equipment and lower revenue as lawmakers look for ways to help the health care system fight COVID-19.
Hospital leaders are sharing concerns about protective equipment and lower revenue as lawmakers look for ways to help the health care system fight COVID-19.
 
The State Board of Elections is gearing up for a surge in absentee-by-mail voting, due to COVID-19 concerns.
The State Board of Elections is gearing up for a surge in absentee-by-mail voting, due to COVID-19 concerns.
 
East Carolina sophomore forward Jayden Gardner was named to the National Association of Basketball Coaches' All-District 24 First Team on Monday.
East Carolina sophomore forward Jayden Gardner was named to the National Association of Basketball Coaches' All-District 24 First Team on Monday.
 
The Beaufort County Community College Foundation is proud to announce the following scholarship recipients for the spring 2020 semester.
The Beaufort County Community College Foundation is proud to announce the following scholarship recipients for the spring 2020 semester.
 
Unemployment insurance benefits for workers affected by the coronavirus could flow as early as Monday, March 30, a spokesman for the Division of Employment Security told Carolina Journal.
Unemployment insurance benefits for workers affected by the coronavirus could flow as early as Monday, March 30, a spokesman for the Division of Employment Security told Carolina Journal.
 
Rivalry games, packed stadiums, retro uniforms, bone-jarring hits, unforgettable touchdowns and last-second celebrations aren't solely reserved for the fall anymore.
Rivalry games, packed stadiums, retro uniforms, bone-jarring hits, unforgettable touchdowns and last-second celebrations aren't solely reserved for the fall anymore.
 
The coronavirus is interfering with state elections, and it could make the runoff for the Republican nominee in N.C.’s 11th U.S. Congressional District problematic.
The coronavirus is interfering with state elections, and it could make the runoff for the Republican nominee in N.C.’s 11th U.S. Congressional District problematic.
 
New website provides information for ECU admitted students
 
While Washington politicians bicker over a massive coronavirus rescue package, North Carolina businesses and nonprofits are scrambling to help patch the economy.
While Washington politicians bicker over a massive coronavirus rescue package, North Carolina businesses and nonprofits are scrambling to help patch the economy.
 
Regulations continue to prevent advanced nurse practitioners from volunteering to care for sick or injured people in North Carolina.
Regulations continue to prevent advanced nurse practitioners from volunteering to care for sick or injured people in North Carolina.
 
Marty Kotis, a member of the University of North Carolina System’s Board of Governors, for years has pushed for more online learning programs from UNC’s college campuses.
Marty Kotis, a member of the University of North Carolina System’s Board of Governors, for years has pushed for more online learning programs from UNC’s college campuses.
 
North Carolina has moved into the next phase of its COVID-19 outbreak — community transmission.
North Carolina has moved into the next phase of its COVID-19 outbreak — community transmission.
 
I’ve written volumes over the past few years about the way North Carolina controls distilled spirits.
I’ve written volumes over the past few years about the way North Carolina controls distilled spirits.
 
ECU Physicians launches virtual visit technology to triage suspected COVID-19 patients
ECU Physicians launches virtual visit technology to triage suspected COVID-19 patients
 
Most of us can’t remember a time of such widespread disruption. The spread of coronavirus has wreaked havoc on the economy, on families, on how and where we work, on how we live and communicate.
Most of us can’t remember a time of such widespread disruption. The spread of coronavirus has wreaked havoc on the economy, on families, on how and where we work, on how we live and communicate.
 
Community college classes are canceled or moving online through the end of the month as COVID-19 spreads in North Carolina.
Community college classes are canceled or moving online through the end of the month as COVID-19 spreads in North Carolina.
 
Council of State didn't approve EO, Forest says; unclear how new UI rules will work
 
Definition of 'gatherings' isn't clear when churches are included but malls aren't
 
It started with a column for a local paper. That's when I discovered how much I enjoyed writing. That's when I discovered my passion. Then came a book co-written with my dog. (What, doesn't everyone do that?)
It started with a column for a local paper. That's when I discovered how much I enjoyed writing. That's when I discovered my passion. Then came a book co-written with my dog. (What, doesn't everyone do that?)
 
Or is it "The Life of Riley?"
Or is it "The Life of Riley?"
 
There’s a short shelf life for much of what government officials say in the early days of a public health scare.
There’s a short shelf life for much of what government officials say in the early days of a public health scare.
 
Gamma Beta Phi, the honor society at Beaufort County Community College, inducted 52 new members into its organization on March 11.
Gamma Beta Phi, the honor society at Beaufort County Community College, inducted 52 new members into its organization on March 11.
 
N.C. Alcoholic Beverage Control stores remain open throughout the state, although many staff members within the ABC system are working from home.
N.C. Alcoholic Beverage Control stores remain open throughout the state, although many staff members within the ABC system are working from home.
 
School is canceled in North Carolina. Now, the state must decide how to handle nutrition, child care, and distance learning.
School is canceled in North Carolina. Now, the state must decide how to handle nutrition, child care, and distance learning.
 
Community-minded students give back during alternative spring break
Community-minded students give back during alternative spring break
 
North Carolina’s court cases are on hold due to coronavirus.
 
The threat of a coronavirus outbreak has pushed North Carolina into waiving state caps on hospital beds.
The threat of a coronavirus outbreak has pushed North Carolina into waiving state caps on hospital beds.
 
As stories of the spread of coronavirus continue to circulate in the media, teachers have turned to Facebook to complain about a purported shortage of cleaning supplies and hand sanitizer needed to combat the spread of COVID-19 in their schools and classrooms.
As stories of the spread of coronavirus continue to circulate in the media, teachers have turned to Facebook to complain about a purported shortage of cleaning supplies and hand sanitizer needed to combat the spread of COVID-19 in their schools and classrooms.
 
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