Durham County Honors Veterans with Closure of Government Offices as Solid Waste Sites and Library Also Take a Day's Pause
Durham County will close county offices for Veterans Day 2024, including public health and libraries, with emergency services available and normal operations resuming the next day.
North Carolina Railroads to Receive $105 Million Federal Boost as State Prepares for Major Rail Service Improvements
North Carolina received a $105 million federal grant to improve its rail systems, with a total project budget of $170 million. Benefits include economic, safety, and environmental improvements.
North Carolina Pioneers Environmental Equity with New Advisory Council Report Under Governor Cooper's Guidance
Governor Roy Cooper of North Carolina released the Environmental Justice Advisory Council report, highlighting policy recommendations to integrate environmental justice into state governance.
North Carolina's Music Scene Bands Together for Hurricane Helene Relief with Benefit Concerts Across the State
Local musicians are hosting benefit concerts across North Carolina to support hurricane relief, with all proceeds going to aid organizations. Events feature artists like Old Crow Medicine Show and Eric Church.












