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GOP sees worrying signs in North Carolina governor’s race
Republicans in North Carolina are facing worrying signs in the governor’s race amid a torrent of negative headlines surrounding their candidate, Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson. Most polls in recent months have shown Democrat Josh Stein, the state’s attorney general, leading Robinson, an ally of former President Trump who has drawn criticism for his past rhetoric […]
Yellen says ending Biden tax incentives would be ‘historic mistake’ for states like North Carolina
WASHINGTON (AP) — Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is warning voters in the battleground state of North Carolina that they could lose jobs if Republicans weaken a signature Biden administration law that encourages investments in manufacturing and clean energy. Yellen says that Republican-dominated states like North Carolina are greatly benefiting...
Nineteen ECU Health nurses recognized among Great 100 Nurses of North Carolina
Nineteen ECU Health nurses have been named part of the Great 100 Nurses of North Carolina by the Great 100 Nurses of North Carolina Board of Directors. The recipients are recognized for their outstanding professional ability and contributions to improving health care services in their communities. “ECU Health nurses have devoted their careers to caring for others and serving our community with exceptional dedication,” said Trish Baise, chief nursing executive, ECU Health. “I am so proud of the amazing nurses recognized by the Great 100....
Unified coalition of Black PACs endorse Stein, NC Dems in closely watched elections
Four leading Black political action committees (PACs) in North Carolina came together Wednesday to endorse candidates for the 2024 elections, including the presidential, gubernatorial and other statewide races, marking the first time these groups have collectively endorsed candidates. The announcement was made at a press conference in front of the North Carolina Legislative Building in Raleigh. […]
Battleground ballots: North Carolina launches 2024 voting with election lawsuits in limbo
Early voting is poised to get underway in several states this month. The Washington Examiner will take a closer look at the swing states, including voting rules you need to know and key differences from prior elections. Part 2 of Battleground Ballots will focus on what has changed in North Carolina, a critical battleground that Democrats believe could seal […]
NC man charged with driving while impaired after hitting trooper in the face, highway patrol says
A man accused of hitting a trooper in the face after being stopped for speeding has been charged with driving while impaired on Sunday, according to the North Carolina State Highway Patrol.
West Nile Virus cases on the rise in North Carolina
GREENVILLE, N.C (WNCT) — Health officials with the State of North Carolina is reporting three cases of the West Nile Virus just this month, including one in Beaufort County. The virus is contracted from mosquitoes and the State Department of Health and Human Services is now investigating these cases. West Nile Virus is contracted from […]
WNC residents credit nonprofit for improving health, better living
ASHEVILLE - Over the past decade, a Western North Carolina nonprofit continues to change the fate of community members by providing hope through health initiatives. Eight years ago, TaTanisha Davis hit a plateau, struggling to reach the next milestone on her weight loss journey. Davis, an Asheville resident, said she’d weighed 405 lbs....
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