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My DMV is booked for 90 days but my license expires next week – I’m facing a $100 fine & get turned away when I walk in
A STAFF shortage translates into prolonged wait times at the DMV – some have waited months to renew their driver’s licenses. Most drivers blamed their local government for the shortage after the DMV blamed an influx of new residents. Several counties across North Carolina are pushing DMV appointments back due to a steady staffing shortage. […]
A $100M boost to school budgets
Recently, the state of North Carolina received an encouraging report from our Department of Public Instruction. Across the state, public school enrollment is up from what was previously projected. While the numbers are still being tabulated, it is estimated that our state school system will need another $100 million to operate this fiscal year. As of 2023, the average cost […] The post A $100M boost to school budgets first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Park in Kinston designed for those with disabilities breaks ground for Phase 1
KINSTON, N.C. (WNCT) — Dreams and dedication have finally come to life after a decade of planning. Harmony Park in Kinston has just broken ground on Phase 1, a special park designed for residents with disabilities, that represents an unwavering commitment of the Kinston community. There will be a place for residents of all abilities […]
Charge reversed against NC jury candidate who spent 24 hours in jail for refusing to wear mask
A North Carolina judge wrongly found a potential juror in criminal contempt for refusing to wear a mask in 2022 due to COVID-19, a state appeals court ruled Tuesday.The three-judge Court of Appeals panel agreed unanimously to reverse the order against Gregory Hahn, saying in part that his actions didn't interrupt court proceedings. Hahn had received a 24-hour jail sentence from Superior Court Judge Winston Gilchrist in October 2022. He asked that the state's intermediate-level court hear his case.The judge in 2022 declared that Hahn had been ordered three times to wear a mask. Gilchrist's order also found that Hahn...
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