North Carolina launches a $25 million initiative to enhance school performance with innovative education strategies, focusing on rural Tier 1 and Tier 2 middle schools.

NC Treasurer Briner announced the early release of tax documents for over 382,000 retirees, with e-documents ready by January 3, ahead of the deadline.

The LGC, led by State Treasurer Brad Briner, approved $387 million for Mecklenburg County projects without major tax hikes, including construction, parks, and bond refinancing.

North Carolina commemorates the Gourd Patch Conspiracy with a historical marker, highlighting the 1777 plot to assassinate Gov. Caswell, the subsequent clemency, and legal developments.

State Treasurer Brad Briner has appointed four new members to North Carolina's Investment Advisory Committee to improve the pension fund's performance.

NC Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey offers safety tips for residents to prevent home fires caused by portable heaters and advises on safe driving during the winter weather.

Gov. Josh Stein of North Carolina has announced a team to support the revival of the state's western region, including Matt Calabria as director of GROW NC and key figures for community revitalization efforts.

City Council meetings can be live-streamed at 1 p.m. and 7 p.m. on the city's website, with archived video available. YouTube is used as a backup, but the city does not endorse post-meeting videos or ads.

Wake Forest Police Chief Jeff Leonard is retiring on February 1, 2025, after a 32-year public service career, with a reception on January 29 to honor his contributions.

Governor Josh Stein of North Carolina issued an executive order allowing fuel transporters to exceed driving hours to expedite heating fuel delivery following Hurricane Helene and cold weather.

Governor Josh Stein of North Carolina announces his new cabinet members, expressing confidence in their abilities to enhance state security and prosperity.

Dr. Brian Miller has been appointed to the North Carolina State Health Plan Board of Trustees by State Treasurer Brad Briner to address a projected $500 million shortfall by 2026.

Johnston County, NC, has sent out new property value notices as part of its regular reappraisal cycle. Owners may appeal if they disagree with the assessments. The actual tax bills will be mailed by late July 2025.