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North Carolinians enrolled in food and nutrition services can use benefits to buy hot food following Hurricane Helene

RALEIGH — Starting today, people and families in North Carolina who are enrolled in the Food and Nutrition Services (FNS) ... Read more

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JOHN HOOD COLUMN: State revenues are down

RALEIGH — State Controller Nels Roseland has just released five months of reports about North Carolina’s General Fund ... Read more

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JOHN HOOD COLUMN: Superintendent races draw five candidates

RALEIGH — Of the 10 executive offices that make up North Carolina’s Council of State, half will be ... Read more

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JOHN HOOD COLUMN: Yes, North Carolina governors matter

RALEIGH — With my longtime friend Andy Wells, a former state senator, joining the Republican primary field for ... Read more

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DG MARTIN COLUMN: Roy Cooper for president?

Some people are asking if North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper might be the Democrats’ best presidential candidate in ... Read more

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Covid cases in Stanly have risen more than 780 percent since beginning of July

New coronavirus cases are rising at a rapid pace in Stanly County as vaccination rates continue to stall. ... Read more

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Layton addresses mask wearing, enforcement of executive orders

During the county commissioners meeting Monday night, Jennifer Layton, public health educator with the health department, addressed health ... Read more

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After much debate, Albemarle votes against issuing special permit for Christmas parade

In a narrow vote, the Albemarle City Council on Monday decided against issuing a special permit application to ... Read more

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Stanly passes 1,000 COVID cases

Stanly County joined many of its neighboring counties as it passed a grim milestone of 1,000 coronavirus cases. ... Read more

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Cooper announces mask mandate, extends Phase 2

As North Carolina continues to see an increase in coronavirus cases, Gov. Roy Cooper in a press conference ... Read more