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I wish to congratulate newly appointed State Auditor Jessica Holmes and welcome her to the Council of State.
Published: Thursday, February 15th, 2024 @ 8:13 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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This week, absent Governor Cooper's signature, the NC General Assembly's 2023-24/2024-25 biennium budget recommendations became law.
Published: Wednesday, February 14th, 2024 @ 11:48 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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The State Board of Elections will hold a remote meeting at 4 p.m. Thursday, February 15, 2024.
Published: Wednesday, February 14th, 2024 @ 7:40 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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North Carolina leaders today released a new report on the state’s caregiving workforce, announcing the next steps in strengthening this critical group of workers.
Published: Monday, February 12th, 2024 @ 2:39 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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There were numerous local professional and educational opportunities showcased on Wednesday at the Beaufort County Job and Resource Fair.
Published: Monday, February 12th, 2024 @ 8:34 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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The State Board of Elections has approved 21 additional student and government identification cards to be used for voting purposes in North Carolina for the primary and general elections in 2024.
Published: Monday, February 12th, 2024 @ 8:09 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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I am saddened to learn of Charlie Munger’s passing. He has been called an investing genius, business titan, philanthropist, sharp-witted vice-chair of Berkshire Hathaway and Warren Buffett’s right-hand man.
Published: Monday, February 12th, 2024 @ 7:57 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Please click on the link to access the agenda for the Monday, February 12, 2024 City Council meeting
Published: Friday, February 9th, 2024 @ 1:34 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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On October 9, 2023, Ashun Anthony, age 24 of Washington, NC was indicted by a Beaufort County Grand Jury for the crime of Death by Distribution in connection with the April 29, 2022 death of 31 year old Quintin Freeman
Published: Friday, February 9th, 2024 @ 4:59 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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The State Board of Elections on Tuesday unanimously approved names of candidates to go on ballots for the 2024 presidential preference primary in North Carolina.
Published: Thursday, February 8th, 2024 @ 12:21 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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This time of year, online shopping surges as folks scramble to buy holiday gifts and find the best deals online. Unfortunately, scammers know this all too well and will be trying to take advantage of unaware shoppers.
Published: Wednesday, February 7th, 2024 @ 11:23 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Today, Congressman Greg Murphy, M.D.'s Federal Election Audit Act passed favorably through the Committee on House Administration.
Published: Wednesday, February 7th, 2024 @ 1:59 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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The Chocowinity Solid Waste Collection Site, located at 164 Gray Road, Chocowinity, N.C. 27817, will temporarily close for repairs on Monday, Oct. 30. The site will remain closed for approximately four weeks.
Published: Wednesday, February 7th, 2024 @ 1:31 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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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, Jan. 25, from 6 to 7 p.m.
Published: Tuesday, February 6th, 2024 @ 11:56 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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With a drawing and a coin flip, the State Board of Elections on Friday, December 15, randomly determined the order of candidates on the ballot for the 2024 primary and general elections in North Carolina.
Published: Sunday, February 4th, 2024 @ 8:49 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Since the state expanded who is eligible for Medicaid on Dec. 1, 2023, 314,101 North Carolinians have enrolled in the program and now have access to comprehensive health care, according to the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services’ Medicaid Expansion Enrollment Dashboard.
Published: Sunday, February 4th, 2024 @ 2:47 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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The Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s help in locating a fugitive from justice.
Published: Saturday, February 3rd, 2024 @ 12:28 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is committed to improving youth behavioral health in North Carolina and is leveraging the historic investment from the NC General Assembly to ensure everyone receives the care they need when and where they need it.
Published: Friday, February 2nd, 2024 @ 5:17 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Raleigh, NC – Today, NC House Republicans held a press conference to address the US border crisis and its impact on North Carolina.
Published: Friday, February 2nd, 2024 @ 1:45 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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New roles represent organization’s continued evolution as rural health leader
Published: Thursday, February 1st, 2024 @ 11:24 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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BCS Calendar February 2024
Published: Wednesday, January 31st, 2024 @ 10:26 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services will host a live fireside chat and tele-town hall Wednesday, Jan. 10, from 6 to 7 p.m., to discuss Medicaid expansion, including impacts on rural communities, who is newly eligible and ways to apply for health care coverage.
Published: Wednesday, January 31st, 2024 @ 10:01 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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The Beaufort County Department of Social Services Board is pleased to announce that Deputy Director Lori Leggett has been chosen as the next Beaufort County DSS Director effective Jan. 1, 2024.
Published: Wednesday, January 31st, 2024 @ 5:39 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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The NC Fraternal Order of the Police (NCFOP) has named NC House Speaker Tim Moore their 2023 "Lawmaker of the Year" for his commitment to North Carolina's law enforcement.
Published: Wednesday, January 31st, 2024 @ 8:04 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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The Golden LEAF Foundation supports workforce projects that help close the skills gap and increase the pool of highly qualified individuals with skills aligned to North Carolina businesses’ current and future needs.
Published: Tuesday, January 30th, 2024 @ 1:08 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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On January 26, 2024, Deputies with the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office along with K-9 Tinnus arrested Desmond Trieke Gorham on multiple drugs and weapons charges.
Published: Monday, January 29th, 2024 @ 10:37 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Several Housing Authorities Will Issue Bonds To Help Expand the Number of Housing Units
Published: Monday, January 29th, 2024 @ 10:15 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Tim Moore’s Strong Pro-Growth Voting Record Recognized by NC’s Leading Statewide Business Advocate
Published: Sunday, January 28th, 2024 @ 8:38 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services today updated its weekly Respiratory Virus Summary Dashboard, which shows high volumes of people being seen in hospital emergency departments with respiratory illness symptoms across North Carolina.
Published: Saturday, January 27th, 2024 @ 11:22 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is providing 5,000 free residential radon test kits during Radon Action Month.
Published: Saturday, January 27th, 2024 @ 10:46 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Rep. Kidwells’s Strong Pro-Growth Voting Record Recognized by NC’s Leading Statewide Business Advocate
Published: Friday, January 26th, 2024 @ 11:51 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Jonathan Felts & Michael Luethy, Who Took Ted Budd from 40 Points Down to Victory in ‘22, To Lead the Effort
Published: Friday, January 26th, 2024 @ 8:59 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Other statewide races indicate a toss up
Published: Thursday, January 25th, 2024 @ 1:03 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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New Law Addresses Local Governments Not Submitting Financial Audits on Time
Published: Thursday, January 25th, 2024 @ 12:54 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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