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Vaping regulations, DMV changes among bills signed by North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper signed four bills Wednesday that include the creation of a new registry for vaping products and a slew of changes related to transportation laws and the state DMV.
Wildlife Commission announces 2024 wild turkey harvest total
RALEIGH — Results from the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission’s (NCWRC) 2024 Wild Turkey Harvest Summary report show that hunters recorded 24,074 birds harvested statewide in 2024, including 2,372 birds taken during the youth season. Hunters harvested 15 fewer turkeys than last year’s record total, making the 2024 Spring Turkey season the second-highest year on record. Both the Mountain and Coastal ecoregions reported increases in harvest numbers compared to the 2023 season, particularly in the Coastal region. “Turkey hunting continues to be very popular in North...
Rose graduate receives honor in Artistic Discovery Contest
Nathan J. Varney of Greenville has earned second place in the North Carolina 1st Congressional District Artistic Discovery Contest. Varney, who graduated from J.H. Rose High School last month, took second place with his piece, “Bamboo forester.” The work was chosen by the judges for the artist’s medium of ink and the expert use of a forced perspective. “Nathan is a shining example of the remarkable artistic talent in eastern...
Filing for municipal office has started in Stanly County
The first day of filing for municipal office saw many familiar names. Martha Sue Hall filed for reelection as an Albemarle council member at-large. In Badin, incumbent council member at-large W. Demar Hutley filed, as did newcomer Gary Rife. In New London, it was Bill Peak seeking another term on the council as a commissioner […] The post Filing for municipal office has started in Stanly County appeared first on The Stanly News & Press.
Spencer medical facility to expand after fund injection
SPENCER — Cabarrus Rowan Community Health Center (CRCHC) announced last week that the organization received funding from the Cannon Foundation to expand the Northern Rowan Family Medicine location in Spencer. Northern Rowan Family Medicine serves patients living in rural areas of Rowan County. With a commitment to providing comprehensive and compassionate care, the clinic offers a wide range […] The post Spencer medical facility to expand after fund injection appeared first on Salisbury Post.
Fox attacks in Triad mark beginning of North Carolina rabies season; here’s what you should know
(WGHP) — Summer is now well underway in the Piedmont Triad, and many people and critters are out and about enjoying the warm weather — but that also means it’s rabies season in North Carolina. After two people were attacked by a rabid fox in Winston-Salem this week, Forsyth County Department of Public Health workers […]
Senate candidate recognized for work as public official
Tare “T” Davis (D-Warren), state Senate candidate in District 2 and a Warren County commissioner, was among an elite group of recipients of Black Business Ink’s Power. 100 Awards during a ceremony in Greensboro Friday, June 28. The award recognizes 100 of the most influential African-American leaders...
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