As schools across North Carolina focus on efforts to recover ground lost last year to COVID-19, State Superintendent of Public Instruction Catherine Truitt released details…
Employment scams are on the rise in the turbulent job market created by the COVID-19 pandemic, a new Better Business Bureau (BBB) study finds. BBB…
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Massive ticket sales for the North Carolina Education Lottery during the coronavirus pandemic have resulted in a best-ever $936 million in…
The Aberdeen Board of Commissioners discussed downtown traffic reconfiguration and voted to use American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds for general projects and water and…
The Aberdeen Board of Commissioners discussed downtown traffic reconfiguration and voted to use American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds for general projects and water and…
North Carolina’s emergency rental assistance program has opened a second application period for very low-income renters that are experiencing financial hardship due to COVID-19. The…
NEW YORK (AP) — Children ages 12 and older can now roll up their sleeves for COVID-19 vaccines in the U.S., offering parents and schools…
The pandemic has created unprecedented challenges for small businesses across North Carolina. To support community needs, the Duke Energy Foundation Tuesday announced $500,000 in funding…
Much of the world shut down in March 2020. The same was true in the Sandhills of North Carolina, where the arrival of the COVID-19…
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina’s unemployment rate fell below 6% during January. The state Commerce Department unveiled the rate and other data on Monday.…
Traffic deaths in North Carolina last year surpassed 1,500 for the first time in 13 years despite a pandemic during which motorists logged fewer miles…
FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst, Pinehurst Medical Clinic and the Moore County Health Department are scheduling COVID-19 vaccinations for eligible community members this week…
Vaccines are being given to Moore County residents and staff of long term care facilities, health care workers and others considered at high risk for…
If your goal is to lose weight, get in better shape or improve your overall health, deciding to join a gym may be just the…
DENVER (AP) — The U.S. military is tracking an elderly man with a white beard and a large belly who goes by the name of…