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Dave Frank Rencsok, Jr. age 74, a resident of Washington, died Friday, December 26, 2025, at ECU Health Medical Center. He was surrounded by his wife and two daughters.
Published: Monday, December 29th, 2025 @ 7:18 am
By: Announcements
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The $1.09 billion discretionary grant will be used to build the initial leg of a passenger rail line
Published: Monday, February 26th, 2024 @ 10:14 am
By: Governor's Office
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Funding from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law will also identify new routes for passenger rail within NC
Published: Saturday, February 24th, 2024 @ 9:14 am
By: Governor's Office
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A train derailment in Kentucky on Wednesday caused molten sulphur to spill out of two cars, starting a fire and leading to some residents evacuating the area.
Published: Friday, December 8th, 2023 @ 11:17 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Indian manufacturer Epsilon Advanced Materials will invest nearly $650 million
Published: Thursday, December 7th, 2023 @ 9:35 pm
By: Governor's Office
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So far, there are no reports of hazardous materials leaking.
Published: Saturday, August 5th, 2023 @ 2:43 am
By: Daily Wire
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Daily Wire Editor Emeritus Ben Shapiro shredded President Joe Biden on Thursday for capitulating to labor unions while attempting to avoid a nationwide railroad strike.
Published: Saturday, September 17th, 2022 @ 10:46 am
By: Daily Wire
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Amtrak announced cancellations of all long-distance train routes this week ahead of a nationwide railroad strike that could begin as soon as Friday.
Published: Thursday, September 15th, 2022 @ 12:55 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Four of the nation’s largest railroad companies have begun scaling back service ahead of a potential nationwide strike that could result in massive supply chain delays.
Published: Thursday, September 15th, 2022 @ 5:29 am
By: Daily Wire
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Ready sites attract industry. In 2021, North Carolina had a record number of new jobs and investment.
Published: Saturday, June 11th, 2022 @ 9:18 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Company to create 7,500 jobs at Chatham County’s Triangle Innovation Point Megasite
Published: Tuesday, March 29th, 2022 @ 11:38 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Democrats can’t win at the ballot box, so they’ve decided to create a tangled legal web. The left’s lawsuit industrial complex is attempting to overwhelm the courts and confuse the public.
Published: Wednesday, February 23rd, 2022 @ 7:56 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Three months after opening, the Carolina Connector (CCX) intermodal transportation facility in Edgecombe County is already helping ease national supply chain shortages and bolstering economic development prospects.
Published: Friday, February 18th, 2022 @ 4:45 pm
By: Governor's Office
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With his state of emergency declaration now surpassing 600 days, Governor Cooper vetoed House Bill 264, the Emergency Powers Accountability Act, which seeks to strengthen and clarify current emergency management laws to restore checks and balances over the governor’s executive powers.
Published: Wednesday, November 17th, 2021 @ 10:56 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Roseburg Forest Products to create 137 new jobs in Halifax County
Published: Thursday, July 22nd, 2021 @ 11:58 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Pipeline Plastics to invest $4.6 million for new production center
Published: Saturday, April 10th, 2021 @ 7:33 pm
By: Governor's Office
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COVID-19 Situation Update: January 28
Published: Friday, January 29th, 2021 @ 9:12 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Eastern Wholesale Fence will invest $17.5 million in Salisbury
Published: Wednesday, October 28th, 2020 @ 10:46 am
By: Governor's Office
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Several Rocky Mount officials prevented the city’s utility payment office from attempting to collect $47,704 Mayor Pro-Tem Andre Knight owed in past due utility bills.
Published: Monday, May 18th, 2020 @ 9:59 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Published: Friday, August 16th, 2019 @ 7:33 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Miners in Harlan County, Kentucky are demanding weeks in back pay after a major coal company issued bad checks to hundreds of non-union workers before abruptly declaring bankruptcy, resulting in lost jobs and overdrawn bank accounts.
Published: Sunday, August 11th, 2019 @ 6:35 am
By: Daily Wire
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Today, North Carolina Senators Thom Tillis and Richard Burr applauded the Department of Transportation (DOT) for awarding North Carolina three grants totaling more than $110 million dollars after advocating on behalf of stakeholders in the state.
Published: Friday, June 14th, 2019 @ 7:51 am
By: Thom Tillis
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Today, Governor Roy Cooper announced his nominations and appointments to 19 boards, commissions, and councils
Published: Tuesday, July 24th, 2018 @ 2:32 am
By: Governor's Office
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Chinese tire manufacturing company Triangle Tyre (Triangle) has selected Edgecombe County, North Carolina as the location for its first manufacturing facility in the United States, Governor Roy Cooper announced today
Published: Tuesday, December 19th, 2017 @ 5:53 pm
By: Governor's Office
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While state officials say they are not aware that CSX has changed its plans to build a $272 million rail hub in Edgecombe County, a company spokesman says new leaders at the rail giant are reviewing all planned projects
Published: Wednesday, November 8th, 2017 @ 4:45 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Train News Wire, a railroad industry trade publication, reported Thursday the Carolina Connector project, a $272-million intermodal rail hub scheduled for the Rocky Mount area, was canceled by the rail company
Published: Sunday, November 5th, 2017 @ 6:37 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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It's rare to see North Carolina lawmakers vote overwhelmingly against a bill. It's especially noteworthy when that "no" vote helps preserve one of state government's most valuable reforms
Published: Tuesday, June 6th, 2017 @ 10:37 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Weitron, Inc., a packager and distributor of refrigerant gases, has selected Martin County for a new production facility, creating 31 jobs, Governor Roy Cooper announced today
Published: Thursday, April 20th, 2017 @ 4:42 am
By: Governor's Office
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Governor Roy Cooper announced today that Clearwater Paper Corporation will launch a major expansion at its facility in Cleveland County, creating 180 jobs over the next two years.
Published: Thursday, February 9th, 2017 @ 1:25 am
By: Russell Allen
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We will offer this allotment of three with more to come; some old, most new, but all quite informative, and, moreover, necessary to understanding that in North Carolina, there is a wiser path to govern ourselves and our People.
Published: Tuesday, October 25th, 2016 @ 9:30 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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The Carolina Connector, a $272 million Edgecombe County transit hub for CSX railroad, would receive taxpayer subsidies from the state of North Carolina of at least $700,000 for each of the 149 jobs the rail project is projected to create-jobs that are expected to pay an average of $64,000 annually.
Published: Tuesday, August 30th, 2016 @ 2:48 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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