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Stein touts tax-free holiday, fends criticism during PCC visit
WINTERVILLE — Democrat Josh Stein promoted education proposals including a tax-free weekend at Pitt Community College this week while fending off criticism from his rival in North Carolina’s gubernatorial race that Stein is soft on crime. The attorney general visited PCC on Aug. 21 afternoon to discuss his Ready, Set, Save initiative, which he said would ease burdens on students, parents and educators by reinstituting the tax-free weekend that gave North Carolinians a two-day break on sales taxes on school supplies. The plan also would...
North Carolina Lottery Powerball, Lucky For Life results for August 26, 2024
The North Carolina Lottery offers several draw games for those aiming to win big. Here’s a look at Monday, August 26, 2024 results for each game: Winning Powerball numbers from August 26 drawing 02-04-23-68-69, Powerball: 15, Power Play: 3 ...
Johnston residents endorse voter ID
Johnston residents support North Carolina’s new voter ID requirement, saying it’s a positive step toward securing the electoral process. “I just think it’s a great idea, and I think that we probably should have done it a long time ago,” said Susan Godwin, 74, of Selma. Godwin was among the handful of Johnstonians who came to a recent voter ID […] The post Johnston residents endorse voter ID first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Soccer Game Preview: Havelock on Home-Turf
Havelock is 1-9 against Swansboro since October of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Havelock Rams will welcome the Swansboro Pirates at 6:00 p.m. Havelock is coming into the game hot, having won their last three games. If Havelock beats...
Rural North Carolina hospitals say recruiting surgeons is key to long-term success
Rural hospitals across the country often struggle to recruit doctors. Recruiting surgeons is even tougher. In southeastern North Carolina, the hospitals in Scotland and Robeson counties are investing in surgical programs that health care experts say are vital to the survival of rural hospitals. Scotland Health in Laurinburg built new...
Special Town Board Meeting: August 28
On the agenda: A closed session meeting between Commissioners and the Town’s Attorney to discuss the Special Use Permit process, shifting the burden of evidence from neighbors to the applicant, and what constitutes evidence in such cases. This meeting was requested by Commissioners at the August Town Board Meeting.
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