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Senator Thom Tillis and nine of his Senate Judiciary Committee colleagues sent a letter urging Chairman Dick Durbin to ask Xavier Becerra, Marty Walsh, and Susan Rice to testify before the Committee on the Biden Administration’s placement of unaccompanied migrant children with exploitative sponsors
Published: Friday, May 19th, 2023 @ 11:07 am
By: ENC NOW
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The State Board of Elections has updated the state's voter registration applications to comply with Friday’s N.C. Supreme Court ruling regarding the voting rights of individuals convicted of felonies.
Published: Thursday, May 18th, 2023 @ 9:46 am
By: ENC NOW
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There will be a special meeting of the Washington City Council on Wednesday, May 24, 2023 at 4:00pm in the City Council Chambers located at 102 East Second Street.
Published: Thursday, May 18th, 2023 @ 8:18 am
By: ENC NOW
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Also Discuss Humana Medicare Advantage Plans' Savings of $47 Million During May's Ask Me Anything Session
Published: Thursday, May 18th, 2023 @ 6:35 am
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Washington, D.C. – Rep. Greg Murphy, M.D. (NC-03) released a statement following tonight’s passage of the Limit, Save, Grow Act.
Published: Thursday, May 18th, 2023 @ 6:18 am
By: ENC NOW
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The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services will host a live fireside chat and tele-town hall on Thursday, April 27, from 6 to 7 p.m., to discuss how North Carolinians can access and understand health-related information so they can improve their own health.
Published: Wednesday, May 17th, 2023 @ 5:58 am
By: ENC NOW
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On Monday night, the Beaufort County Board of Commissioners received the Manager’s Recommended Budget for the Fiscal Year 2023-2024.
Published: Tuesday, May 16th, 2023 @ 8:47 am
By: ENC NOW
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Chris Newkirk has been promoted to permanent Beaufort County Emergency Services Director after almost one year of leading the department on an interim basis.
Published: Monday, May 15th, 2023 @ 11:59 am
By: ENC NOW
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A bill to restrict foreign adversaries from purchasing N.C. agricultural land and property surrounding military bases passed the House unanimously today.
Published: Sunday, May 14th, 2023 @ 4:18 am
By: ENC NOW
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As temperatures begin rising, the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services’ Division of Aging and Adult Services is partnering with the N.C. Area Agencies on Aging and local service providers to distribute fans to eligible recipients through Operation Fan Heat Relief
Published: Saturday, May 13th, 2023 @ 10:13 pm
By: ENC NOW
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RALEIGH – State Employees’ Credit Union (SECU) recently hosted a delegation of credit union professionals from Africa to share insight into the cooperative’s structure and operations and its charitable arm, SECU Foundation.
Published: Saturday, May 13th, 2023 @ 10:23 am
By: ENC NOW
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Washington, D.C. – Today, Rep. Greg Murphy, M.D. (NC-03) released a statement following his vote to pass H.R. 2, the Secure the Border Act.
Published: Friday, May 12th, 2023 @ 10:29 pm
By: ENC NOW
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As Joe Biden seeks to launch his 2024 campaign, Democrats in key states like Pennsylvania, New Hampshire, and Iowa aren’t too happy…
Published: Friday, May 12th, 2023 @ 12:56 pm
By: ENC NOW
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The U.S. public health emergency that was declared to respond to COVID-19 ends today. North Carolina will continue to distribute the federally funded COVID-19 vaccines and tests for free to individuals who are uninsured while supplies last.
Published: Friday, May 12th, 2023 @ 1:18 am
By: ENC NOW
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) applauded the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) for halting the Oracle Cerner Electronic Health Record (EHR) system deployments and pre-deployment, a move that Senator Tillis had repeatedly called for.
Published: Friday, May 12th, 2023 @ 12:34 am
By: ENC NOW
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About 1.2 million North Carolinians, or nearly 11% of the state’s population, don’t know where their next meal is coming from.
Published: Thursday, May 11th, 2023 @ 2:36 pm
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This weekend, Lieutenant Governor Robinson officially launched his campaign for governor where he was joined by more than a dozen members of the state legislature and over 1,000 supporters.
Published: Thursday, May 11th, 2023 @ 12:18 am
By: ENC NOW
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U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) this week introduced the Sister City Transparency Act to create a Government Accountable Office (GAO) report on sister city partnerships in the U.S.
Published: Wednesday, May 10th, 2023 @ 4:36 pm
By: ENC NOW
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The Pender Emergency Medical Services team of McKenzie Shipp and Owen Feest claimed top honors at the 31st Annual Paramedic Competition held this week in Greensboro, earning the title for the first time in the county’s history.
Published: Wednesday, May 10th, 2023 @ 2:02 pm
By: ENC NOW
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Our office continues to monitoring the potential for severe weather later this afternoon. This morning’s update from the National Weather Service includes an increasing threat of high winds as well as a more precise timeline. Those changes have been underlined below.
Published: Wednesday, May 10th, 2023 @ 8:23 am
By: ENC NOW
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This week, Rep. Greg Murphy, M.D. (NC-03) continued his fight to combat China’s meddling in American trade by signing on to the Fighting Trade Cheats Act and participating in two House Ways & Means hearings regarding China.
Published: Wednesday, May 10th, 2023 @ 12:12 am
By: ENC NOW
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Our office is currently monitoring the potential for severe weather to move through our area tomorrow. The current forecast for Beaufort County is as follows.
Published: Tuesday, May 9th, 2023 @ 8:24 am
By: ENC NOW
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People at High Risk May Receive Additional Dose
Published: Monday, May 8th, 2023 @ 2:31 pm
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On 04/13/2023, Investigators with the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office Drug Unit, Officers with the Washington Police Department and Probation Officers conducted a search of Germaine Williams residence located at 829 Boston Avenue in Washington.
Published: Monday, May 8th, 2023 @ 11:58 am
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The Board of Directors of the North Carolina Community Foundation has elected Katharine “Kack” Harrison Hardin as its 10th chair. Hardin succeeds Steven W. Wangerin who served as chair since 2021.
Published: Monday, May 8th, 2023 @ 1:18 am
By: ENC NOW
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Voters remain largely undecided in other key state races
Published: Sunday, May 7th, 2023 @ 4:52 am
By: ENC NOW
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The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services today announced a change to the Project Access COVID Tests program (Project ACT) that will allow all North Carolina households to request free, at-home COVID-19 tests through June 30, 2023.
Published: Sunday, May 7th, 2023 @ 4:39 am
By: ENC NOW
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North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper has once again proclaimed April as Financial Literacy Month. State Employees’ Credit Union (SECU) kicked off its efforts by teaming up with CUNA Mutual Group and Charlotte-Mecklenburg County Schools to host a multi-school SECU Reality of Money® event
Published: Saturday, May 6th, 2023 @ 12:35 pm
By: ENC NOW
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The Hope Regala is this weekend at beautiful River Dunes in Oriental! We are looking forward to celebrating you, your generosity, and the lifesaving work being done at Hope Clinic.
Published: Friday, May 5th, 2023 @ 10:13 am
By: ENC NOW
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Blue Cross North Carolina only Losing Bidder to Proceed with Litigation Against State Health Plan
Published: Friday, May 5th, 2023 @ 2:51 am
By: ENC NOW
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Day sheds light on the rate of violent crimes against Indigenous women across the state
Published: Friday, May 5th, 2023 @ 1:27 am
By: ENC NOW
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A program that helped 1.6 million children get healthy food for the last three years is coming to an end, NCDHHS announced today.
Published: Wednesday, May 3rd, 2023 @ 8:33 am
By: ENC NOW
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Revised Calendar for April 2023
Published: Tuesday, May 2nd, 2023 @ 3:51 pm
By: ENC NOW
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The Golden LEAF Board of Directors awarded a total of $5,417,644 million in funding at its April 2023 meeting.
Published: Sunday, April 30th, 2023 @ 9:28 pm
By: ENC NOW
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