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Medicaid expansion will no longer launch Oct. 1 as the North Carolina General Assembly failed to take needed action to meet that date.
Published: Thursday, September 14th, 2023 @ 7:43 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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The Rivers East Workforce Development Board and its Committees will host the first meetings of the new fiscal year this week.
Published: Wednesday, September 13th, 2023 @ 9:59 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Voter registration deadlines are approaching for eligible individuals who wish to vote on Election Day in October and November municipal elections in North Carolina.
Published: Tuesday, September 12th, 2023 @ 3:50 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Department of the Interior cancels oil and gas leases in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge; proposes new protections in National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska
Published: Tuesday, September 12th, 2023 @ 2:23 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Spotlighting the Work to Restore, Connect and Conserve 30 Percent of Lands and Waters by 2030
Published: Sunday, September 10th, 2023 @ 3:31 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services has become aware of a potential scam targeting Food and Nutrition Services beneficiaries.
Published: Sunday, September 10th, 2023 @ 12:41 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Funding impacts each of the state’s 100 counties
Published: Sunday, September 10th, 2023 @ 12:23 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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ROCKY MOUNT, N.C., (August 3, 2023) – Today, the Golden LEAF Board of Directors awarded $1,158,333 to support five projects through the Open Grants Program, $3,150,518 in funding for 10 projects through the Flood Mitigation Program
Published: Saturday, September 9th, 2023 @ 2:14 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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The Town of Aurora has scheduled a public announcement on the status of Aurora Industrial Park during the Aurora Fish and Farm Festival, September 9th. Complete details on the status of the Industrial Park will be made public at that time.
Published: Saturday, September 9th, 2023 @ 2:12 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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September 11, 2023 City Council Agenda
Published: Friday, September 8th, 2023 @ 8:19 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Investment from Inflation Reduction Act will help Tribes electrify homes, expand availability of clean energy in Indian Country
Published: Friday, September 8th, 2023 @ 9:07 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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On August 26, 2023, Deputies with the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office arrested Andre Trell Hamilton age 41 of Aurora, NC.
Published: Thursday, September 7th, 2023 @ 1:12 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Please see the attached report.
Published: Thursday, August 31st, 2023 @ 4:50 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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There were minor changes to the timing of our expected wind conditions in this afternoon’s update.
Published: Thursday, August 31st, 2023 @ 4:08 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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This morning’s update provided us with a few more details pertaining to the timing of our forecasted impacts.
Published: Wednesday, August 30th, 2023 @ 12:15 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Deadline to apply for State Youth Council 2023-2024 mini grants is September 29
Published: Tuesday, August 29th, 2023 @ 7:47 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Our office is monitoring the development of Tropical Storm Idalia and it’s potential impacts to our area. The current forecast for Beaufort County is as follows.
Published: Tuesday, August 29th, 2023 @ 2:58 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland today announced that the Department has committed nearly $16 million as part of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda to prevent the imminent extinction of Hawaiian Forest Birds.
Published: Sunday, August 27th, 2023 @ 8:00 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Twenty non-profits located across North Carolina have been awarded $800,000 in capacity building grants by SECU Foundation.
Published: Sunday, August 27th, 2023 @ 3:51 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Walter B. Jones Alcohol and Drug Abuse Treatment Center in Greenville, N.C., has been recognized as one of the Best Addiction Treatment Centers in America for 2023 in Newsweek’s annual rankings.
Published: Sunday, August 27th, 2023 @ 2:47 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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The in-person early voting period for September 2023 municipal elections in Charlotte and Sanford begins Thursday, August 24, and ends Saturday, September 9.
Published: Wednesday, August 23rd, 2023 @ 5:38 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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The N.C. Forest Service will begin accepting orders July 5 for its annual tree seedling sale. With an average annual production of 16 million seedlings, the NCFS Nursery Program produces enough native and genetically improved tree seedlings to plant roughly 30,000 acres of land each year.
Published: Friday, August 18th, 2023 @ 12:30 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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North Carolina is making it easier for aspiring and current early childhood teachers to get classroom experience and college credit to meet the state’s growing child care needs.
Published: Thursday, August 17th, 2023 @ 5:49 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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This summer, 49 Golden LEAF Scholars are participating in the second cohort of the Rural Internship Initiative. In its first year, Golden LEAF had 20 interns working in rural North Carolina counties.
Published: Thursday, August 17th, 2023 @ 5:33 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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SECU Joins North Carolina Governor’s Office for School Supply Drive to Benefit Teachers and Students275 SECU branches statewide serving as collection sites for supplies
Published: Thursday, August 17th, 2023 @ 4:03 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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North Carolina’s agriculture industry is constantly evolving due to changing consumer demand and new technologies.
Published: Thursday, August 17th, 2023 @ 1:40 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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North Carolina lost two leaders in agriculture this week, both with connections to Golden LEAF. Current Golden LEAF Board member and Finance Chair E. Jerome Vick passed away on Wednesday, July 26, 2023.
Published: Wednesday, August 16th, 2023 @ 11:30 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Historic investments are helping to protect and sustain the Colorado River System
Published: Wednesday, August 16th, 2023 @ 7:59 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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An upcoming event will give Beaufort County residents and government officials a chance to discuss and provide feedback on the County’s strategic plan for the funds it is receiving from nationwide opioid settlements.
Published: Wednesday, August 16th, 2023 @ 12:52 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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One person was injured Tuesday morning after a tree at Goose Creek State Park fell across the sleeping compartment of a travel trailer in the RV campground.
Published: Tuesday, August 15th, 2023 @ 11:47 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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On August 02, 2023, Deputies with the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office executed a search warrant at 5833 Bonnerton Rd. in Edward, NC. As a result, Deputies seized over 100 grams of the powerful synthetic opioid known as fentanyl.
Published: Tuesday, August 15th, 2023 @ 6:22 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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As children across North Carolina head back to school this month, the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services reminds families that vaccinations are an important part of back-to-school success and overall health and well-being.
Published: Tuesday, August 15th, 2023 @ 1:29 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Concord, N.C. – The State Board of Elections on Sunday voted to recognize the No Labels Party as an official political party in North Carolina.
Published: Tuesday, August 15th, 2023 @ 12:45 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Increases in COVID-19 metrics have been seen in North Carolina and nationally during recent weeks, including in the early warning wastewater monitoring system.
Published: Monday, August 14th, 2023 @ 12:33 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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