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The Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina has officially received full federal recognition following passage of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which included the Lumbee Fairness Act and was signed into law by President Donald Trump on Thursday.
Published: Monday, December 22nd, 2025 @ 8:25 am
By: Carolina Journal
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The nomination of John Lowery to take the place of his brother, Jarrod, in the North Carolina House of Representatives comes during what could be a pivotal time if Republicans want to override any vetoes from Democratic Gov. Josh Stein.
Published: Tuesday, October 14th, 2025 @ 4:25 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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In the final days of state budget negotiations, there was a pressurized hush around the legislative complex as lawmakers feuded over the sudden addition of legalizing four casinos to the nearly $30 billion state budget.
Published: Sunday, February 25th, 2024 @ 9:52 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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RALEIGH: Gov. Cooper has nominated the following member to serve on the North Carolina State Board of Agriculture:
Published: Tuesday, February 6th, 2024 @ 11:20 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Republican leaders have confirmed a new strategy that is expected to get Senate leader Phil Berger, R-Rockingham, the casinos he wants.
Published: Sunday, December 24th, 2023 @ 6:39 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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"A lot of these bills function as what I call a Freddy Krueger bill," said Rep. Keith Kidwell, R-Beaufort. "Right about the time you think they are dead, someone breathes new life into them."
Published: Monday, December 11th, 2023 @ 12:24 am
By: Carolina Journal
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I loved when the fair came to town. Rides, good food, exhibits, not to mention the “hoochie koochie” show.
Published: Saturday, September 16th, 2023 @ 3:48 pm
By: Tom Campbell
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Not enough votes for casinos
Published: Saturday, September 9th, 2023 @ 10:40 am
By: Countrygirl1411
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Follow the money
Published: Saturday, July 29th, 2023 @ 3:28 pm
By: Countrygirl1411
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Founding chair of ECU's Department of Family Medicine lauded for lifetime commitment
Published: Wednesday, February 8th, 2023 @ 9:47 am
By: ECU News Services
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Brody School of Medicine alumna becomes Lumbee tribe’s first female surgeon
Published: Saturday, September 10th, 2022 @ 6:02 am
By: ECU News Services
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If you are covering DNC Chair Jaime Harrison’s town hall with the North Carolina Democrat Party at Robeson Community College today, please consider the following statement from the Republican National Committee:
Published: Monday, May 23rd, 2022 @ 6:57 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Greenville will come together to read, celebrate ‘An American Sunrise’
Published: Monday, January 31st, 2022 @ 12:54 pm
By: ECU News Services
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Friday, January 28, the Republican National Committee (RNC) will be opening its Robeson County Community Center with U.S. Representatives David Rouzer (NC-07) and Dan Bishop (NC-09).
Published: Wednesday, January 26th, 2022 @ 1:55 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Lawmakers are asking big questions about the state program that puts federal dollars into the hands of renters facing eviction during the pandemic.
Published: Sunday, December 5th, 2021 @ 11:32 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Governor Roy Cooper has declared November as American Indian Heritage Month, an observance that celebrates the history and heritage of our nation’s first inhabitants.
Published: Wednesday, November 17th, 2021 @ 3:41 am
By: Governor's Office
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Today, Governor Roy Cooper and NC Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) Secretary Mandy Cohen visited the Lumbee Homecoming vaccine site at the University of North Carolina at Pembroke.
Published: Friday, July 16th, 2021 @ 9:52 am
By: Governor's Office
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Researchers used in-person and paper surveys to reach those who are often overlooked by research that relies on phones and the internet for interviews.
Published: Sunday, February 14th, 2021 @ 12:27 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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If Republican Supreme Court Justice Paul Newby’s 406 vote lead survives a recount and he makes history as North Carolina’s 30th Chief Justice he can thank a once Democratic stronghold that has gone red for providing his margin of victory.
Published: Monday, November 23rd, 2020 @ 11:19 am
By: Civitas Insitute
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Today, Governor Roy Cooper announced new appointments to boards and commissions across North Carolina.
Published: Wednesday, November 18th, 2020 @ 10:56 am
By: Governor's Office
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Gov. Cooper has appointed the following individual to the Alamance Community College Board of Trustees
Published: Wednesday, September 11th, 2019 @ 11:51 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Gov. Cooper has appointed the following individual to the North Carolina State Board of Elections
Published: Sunday, August 11th, 2019 @ 5:58 am
By: Governor's Office
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Today Governor Roy Cooper signed two bills into law, SB 420, the North Carolina Service members Civil Relief Act and SB 218, Clarify State Recognition – Lumbee Indians.
Published: Friday, July 26th, 2019 @ 1:21 pm
By: Governor's Office
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North Carolinians struggling to pay heating costs have until March 29 to apply for help
Published: Friday, March 29th, 2019 @ 3:35 am
By: Daniel Bunting
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Low-income households with a person 60 or older or someone receiving disability benefits and services through the Division of Aging and Adult Services that need help covering the cost of heating their home this winter can apply for assistance starting Dec. 3
Published: Wednesday, November 21st, 2018 @ 11:53 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Governor Cooper today announced $1.5 million in grant awards to 12 community partners to implement projects that combat the opioid crisis by advancing the goals of the NC Opioid Action Plan
Published: Wednesday, June 20th, 2018 @ 9:00 am
By: Governor's Office
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Today, Governor Roy Cooper named 8 individuals to the North Carolina State Board of Elections
Published: Friday, March 16th, 2018 @ 3:40 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Governor Roy Cooper today announced 40 additional appointments to the State Board of Community Colleges and the North Carolina Community College Board of Trustees
Published: Wednesday, August 23rd, 2017 @ 5:11 pm
By: Governor's Office
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December 29, 2016 ...128 years ago today, a group of Lumbee petitioned the United States Government for recognition as an American Indian tribe. That fight continues today.
Published: Friday, June 2nd, 2017 @ 1:27 pm
By: Ted McDonald
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Governor Cooper shared his strong support for full federal recognition of the Lumbee Tribe in North Carolina today during a speech at the Lumbee Nation Economic Summit
Published: Thursday, May 25th, 2017 @ 11:53 am
By: Governor's Office
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Governor Pat McCrory has appointed the new Chairman for the North Carolina Commission of Indian Affairs. Furnie Lambert of Robeson County was sworn-in as chairman today
Published: Sunday, June 5th, 2016 @ 2:47 pm
By: McCrory Communications
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