Advanced manufacturing career opportunities abound in North Carolina and are continuing to grow with expansion and new industry announcements. These jobs require a high level of skill, pay good wages, and are often done in clean, temperature controlled environments.
Published: Saturday, August 27th, 2022 @ 7:47 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Joshua Rohrer, a homeless veteran with PTSD, was arrested Oct. 13, 2021, for panhandling and resisting arrest.
Published: Sunday, August 14th, 2022 @ 9:53 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Sheriffs serve four-year terms in North Carolina.
Published: Saturday, August 13th, 2022 @ 10:53 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Gaston County flood resilience grant featured as one of many federal resilience investments benefitting American communities
Published: Friday, August 12th, 2022 @ 2:21 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Florida’s top law enforcement official strongly condemned the Biden administration’s handling of the border crisis, warning that the situation is quickly spiraling into the “destabilization of our structure, our civilized society.”
Published: Sunday, August 7th, 2022 @ 8:01 am
By: Daily Wire
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Grants to connect thousands more families to high-speed internet are part of Governor Cooper’s plan to close the digital divide
Published: Tuesday, July 19th, 2022 @ 8:32 am
By: Governor's Office
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Hans Kissle to add 219 new jobs in Gaston County
Published: Thursday, May 26th, 2022 @ 9:08 am
By: Governor's Office
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Additional Seven Counties, 15 Towns Could be Designated as Distressed
Published: Monday, May 9th, 2022 @ 4:45 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Spring Lake Town Attorney Announces His Departure; Action Ensures Looming Payroll Will be Processed; Comes on Heels of Adverse State Audit
Published: Friday, March 25th, 2022 @ 12:02 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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While state lawmakers urge the U.S. Supreme Court to intervene in the 2022 N.C. Congressional maps, filing in the map’s district races is over, for now.
Published: Monday, March 7th, 2022 @ 2:31 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Governor Roy Cooper announced nominations and appointments to North Carolina boards and commissions today.
Published: Tuesday, March 1st, 2022 @ 3:15 am
By: Governor's Office
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Beaufort County's Commissioners, by virtue of the Police Committee, began to investigate the possibilities of whether a county police force would be viable as a supplement to a smaller Sheriff's office.
Published: Tuesday, January 18th, 2022 @ 11:47 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Atrium Health $165 Million Bond Refinancing Also Receives Favorable Commission Vote
Published: Sunday, January 16th, 2022 @ 8:00 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Columbus County Seeks Approval of Nearly $28 Million Financing Package to Build Schools
Published: Friday, January 14th, 2022 @ 11:40 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Republicans lawmakers in North Carolina scored well in the 2021 “How They Voted” report card released by the N.C. Chamber of Commerce on Monday, Dec. 13.
Published: Wednesday, December 22nd, 2021 @ 12:28 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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The state Senate’s majority leader has announced she will not run for re-election next year. Sen. Kathy Harrington, R-Gaston, is endorsing Brad Overcash as a potential successor.
Published: Friday, December 17th, 2021 @ 11:30 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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The Town of East Laurinburg’s charter hangs in the balance as the Local Government Commission recently voted unanimously to impound the town’s books and assume full control of its finances due to misappropriation of funds.
Published: Sunday, December 5th, 2021 @ 3:18 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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A N.C. company looking to bring a lithium mine to Gaston County is facing pushback from environmental groups, despite a deal already in place to use the mine’s products for electric vehicle batteries.
Published: Friday, December 3rd, 2021 @ 8:23 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Gaston County Sheriff Alan Cloninger, who has held the job for 16 years, is leaving the Democrat Party and is laying the blame at the feet of Democrats and their ‘Defund the Police’ mantra.
Published: Friday, October 29th, 2021 @ 1:52 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Governor Roy Cooper has appointed Travis Page to serve as District Attorney in Prosecutorial District 38, serving Gaston County.
Published: Wednesday, July 14th, 2021 @ 5:23 am
By: Governor's Office
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Governor Roy Cooper has appointed Jesse Caldwell, IV to serve as Superior Court Judge for Judicial District 27A in Gaston County.
Published: Saturday, July 10th, 2021 @ 9:53 am
By: Governor's Office
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Legislators in both the N.C. House and Senate took a short break from pressing business today to mark the 91st birthday of Thomas Sowell.
Published: Friday, July 9th, 2021 @ 3:48 am
By: Carolina Journal
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As the governor continues to tout an energy policy insistent on wind and solar, lawmakers leverage growth in natural gas and nuclear to meet future demand and lower emissions in a new energy proposal.
Published: Thursday, July 8th, 2021 @ 2:15 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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KNOLL America Inc., a supplier of conveyor and filtration systems, will create 31 new jobs in Gaston County, Governor Roy Cooper announced today.
Published: Thursday, June 24th, 2021 @ 9:05 am
By: Governor's Office
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Heading into the 2022 mid-term elections, the N.C. Republican Party will have continuity and unity surrounding its leadership.
Published: Monday, June 7th, 2021 @ 2:07 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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The way it ought to be
Published: Monday, June 7th, 2021 @ 9:01 am
By: Beaufort Observer Editorial Team
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A new wave of legislation emerged across the country following the publication of the New York Times series, The 1619 Project
Published: Monday, May 31st, 2021 @ 8:32 pm
By: Tom Campbell
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N.C. Rural Infrastructure Authority approves more than $3.7 million in funding
Published: Saturday, April 17th, 2021 @ 9:55 am
By: Governor's Office
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Polykemi AB to invest $11 million in Gastonia
Published: Friday, April 16th, 2021 @ 2:50 am
By: Governor's Office
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There is a lot of misinformation being spread around Beaufort County about abolishing the Office of the Sheriff, establishing a County Police Department and the replacement of my deputies as school resource officers (SRO) with contracted private security.
Published: Sunday, April 4th, 2021 @ 7:07 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Group 4 eligibility opens today; Group 5 opens April 7
Published: Saturday, April 3rd, 2021 @ 9:30 pm
By: Governor's Office
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The North Carolina Republican Party has hired Livy Polen to serve as the Press Secretary.
Published: Saturday, January 30th, 2021 @ 12:19 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services has selected 17 school districts and 11 charter schools to participate in a pilot program to deploy COVID-19 rapid testing in K-12 public schools where any in-person instruction is happening.
Published: Sunday, December 20th, 2020 @ 4:33 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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