NCDHHS invests $1.5 million into North Carolina school-based health centers to expand behavioral health services for children, emphasizing early intervention and access to care.

Stella Gibson, Town Clerk, received the Master Municipal Clerk designation in recognition of her public service and completion of a rigorous educational program.

Wake County's Happy Trails Christmas Tree Recycling Program allows residents to recycle their Christmas trees into mulch for park trails from December 26, 2024, to January 26, 2025.

A 94-year-old humanitarian, Helen Little, received a check for $2,643.59 from closed PayPal account funds to support her mission in helping Haitian children through education.

Raleigh Water's Large Valve team has achieved a record in valve maintenance tasks, thanks to being fully staffed, underscoring the importance of a dedicated team for water infrastructure.

Charlotte teacher Vanessa Smith wins the Milken Educator Award and a $25,000 prize for her teaching excellence.

North Carolina has launched a Tech Resource Finder to help residents access over 1,100 digital resources, aimed at improving internet use and digital literacy.

The NC State Board of Elections will hold a virtual meeting to consider election protests and discuss ethics on December 20, 2024, accessible online or by phone.

Durham County announces government office closures for the winter holidays with essential services like the Sheriff's Patrol Division maintaining operations.

SBA Home, a Lithuanian furniture company, is setting up its first North American factory in Davie County, North Carolina, investing $70 million and creating 250 jobs.

North Carolina launched an online Tech Resource Finder to help residents with internet access and digital skills, following an announcement by Governor Cooper.

Holiday changes to Hillsborough garbage schedule: pick-ups move to Dec. 23 for Mon/Tue routes, Dec. 27 for others; Christmas tree disposal requires tree be stripped; recycling delayed to Dec. 26.

Deputy Chief Bob Grossman is set to become the interim police chief of the Zebulon Police Department starting January 1, 2025, succeeding outgoing Chief Jacqui Boykin.