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State test scores show slight improvement over last year’s scores but still trail prepandemic levels
Published: Friday, October 13th, 2023 @ 5:52 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Amid growing concerns about the risks residents could be facing due to pollution of the air, soil, and water after the catastrophic February 3rd train derailment and subsequent toxic chemical release, officials were quick to assure the public that test results indicate the water in the area is fine
Published: Monday, February 20th, 2023 @ 8:52 am
By: Babylon Bee
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North Carolina Republicans captured all seven statewide contests in strong victories in the high profile 2022 midterm election, according to unofficial results from the N.C. Board of Elections.
Published: Friday, December 9th, 2022 @ 11:25 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Although most families are hoping that back to school means back to normal, there are still some wanting to go back to forced masking, social distancing, isolated lunches outside, daily testing, lengthy quarantines, and even virtual schooling despite the learning loss that results
Published: Thursday, September 22nd, 2022 @ 4:34 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky held a press conference to warn the public about a deadly new "stealth" COVID-19 variant that causes negative test results and causes no symptoms.
Published: Friday, September 16th, 2022 @ 4:24 am
By: Babylon Bee
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Today, state education officials released 2021-22 testing results and graduation rates for all North Carolina public schools.
Published: Friday, September 9th, 2022 @ 11:15 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Donna King, Carolina Journal editor-in-chief, discusses the latest results for anti-Trump candidates in Republican primary elections.
Published: Wednesday, August 24th, 2022 @ 12:29 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Test results in reading, math, and science for the 2020-21 school year show the effects school closures and remote learning have had on public school students in North Carolina.
Published: Tuesday, October 5th, 2021 @ 12:31 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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The East Carolina football team has paused all team-related activities effective immediately after latest testing results revealed an increase in COVID-19 cases within the program.
Published: Saturday, April 3rd, 2021 @ 9:23 am
By: ECU Sports
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Yesterday, a mob of election protesters descended on the U.S. Capitol building, tearing down barriers and forcing entry as the House and Senate convened to certify the 2020 presidential results.
Published: Friday, January 8th, 2021 @ 9:02 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Rich Lowry of National Review Online blasts the outgoing president’s latest attempt to overturn November’s election results.
Published: Wednesday, January 6th, 2021 @ 9:17 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Senator Kelly Loeffler (R-GA) will self-isolate despite receiving a negative coronavirus test result on Sunday, a result that came after she received both a positive test result and an inconclusive test result, from two separate tests, the day of a campaign event.
Published: Thursday, November 26th, 2020 @ 8:11 am
By: Daily Wire
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As a statewide recount for a North Carolina Supreme Court contest begins in North Carolina, all 100 county boards of elections recently completed hand-to-eye audits for the 2020 general election, an important step in confirming accurate election results.
Published: Thursday, November 19th, 2020 @ 11:49 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) today took action to decrease barriers to COVID-19 testing by issuing a Statewide Standing Order for COVID-19 Diagnostic Testing, as well as a State Health Director Temporary Order on COVID-19 Diagnostic Test Reporting.
Published: Tuesday, July 7th, 2020 @ 4:32 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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On April 25, Vidant Health sent an electronic update to the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) which contained inaccurate COVID-19 test results.
Published: Tuesday, April 28th, 2020 @ 11:55 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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The COVID-19 test results provided electronically on April 25 to the NC Department of Health and Human Services by Vidant Health incorrectly reported test results as all being positive.
Published: Monday, April 27th, 2020 @ 8:57 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Early results from antibody testing in Colorado suggest far more people have been infected with the novel coronavirus than recorded confirmed cases account for
Published: Wednesday, April 15th, 2020 @ 9:47 am
By: Daily Wire
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President Trump has revealed a new coronavirus testing device that can deliver results in as little as five minutes — far quicker than current tests, which take up to a week.
Published: Thursday, April 2nd, 2020 @ 8:53 am
By: Daily Wire
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The North Carolina Division of Public Health (NC DPH) is reporting that a patient who was being tested for the novel (new) 2019 coronavirus is not infected with the virus.
Published: Tuesday, January 28th, 2020 @ 10:37 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is urging the public to stay out of the Chowan River near Indian Creek because of an algal bloom producing the highest levels of toxin recorded this year.
Published: Monday, August 19th, 2019 @ 2:50 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is urging the public to stay out of the Chowan River near Arrowhead Beach because of an algal bloom producing a toxin called microcystin.
Published: Wednesday, July 24th, 2019 @ 9:03 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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The latest Elon University Poll contains disturbing, but not surprising results. More people know the starting quarterback for the Carolina Panthers than the names of either of our U.S. Senators
Published: Monday, March 5th, 2018 @ 11:02 pm
By: Tom Campbell
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The state's top elections staffer says she sees no problems ahead for North Carolina municipal elections - unless there's an election protest. There's also no way to certify the results of this year's elections under current conditions
Published: Tuesday, October 3rd, 2017 @ 7:28 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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The State Board of Elections voted Saturday to dismiss the election protest of Leslie McCrae Dowless Jr. of Bladen County, citing a lack of substantial evidence of a violation of election law or other irregularity or misconduct sufficient to cast doubt on the results of the election.
Published: Monday, December 5th, 2016 @ 8:51 am
By: Russell Allen
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Roy Cooper's campaign launched another dishonest TV ad in defense of his inexcusable crime lab delays, backlogs and failures. He again falsely claims he fixed problems in the crime lab...
Published: Saturday, September 17th, 2016 @ 8:09 pm
By: Russell Allen
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The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services issued a statement today following the press conference hosted by Mecklenburg County Health Department regarding the ongoing health concern at the U.S. National Whitewater Center.
Published: Saturday, July 2nd, 2016 @ 3:07 am
By: Christopher Maye
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I have my fingerprints on file with the federal, state and local authorities mainly due to a disagreement with the draft board in 1967
Published: Thursday, September 3rd, 2015 @ 2:19 am
By: Bobby Tony
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North Carolina students no longer would be required to take final exams under a bill passed by the House 116-2 on Tuesday, with supporters of House Bill 248 saying the tests vary from district-to-district, making it impossible to compare results across district lines.
Published: Monday, May 4th, 2015 @ 8:28 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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The National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), a project of the U.S. Department of Education, administers U.S. history, geography, and civics assessments once every four years. In 2014, a representative sample of over 29,000 eighth-grade students from across the nation took one of the...
Published: Wednesday, April 29th, 2015 @ 6:28 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Don't panic. That's the message most of us have been hearing all day from the Department of Public Instruction (DPI).
Published: Sunday, November 10th, 2013 @ 9:54 pm
By: Civitas Insitute
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The John Locke Foundation's statewide Locker Room blog is the place to be for election night coverage of North Carolina contests and national results.
Published: Tuesday, November 6th, 2012 @ 4:38 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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A couple of weeks ago in looking at the latest county budget recommendation coming out of the Office of the County Manager, I offered up some comments about the Rte. 17 lobbyist, questioning the amount of money we are spending on the activity and the results that have been achieved.
Published: Friday, June 8th, 2012 @ 1:48 pm
By: Jim Bispo
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