Chatham County Public Libraries launch the non-partisan Chatham Kids Voting Youth Elections, encouraging under-18s to experience voting at various library branches.

Raleigh's City Council approves $2.26 million for the Cottages of Idlewild and renovations for the Studios at 2800 in a bid to address affordable housing.

Raleigh Water sends a crew and supplies to help rebuild Asheville's water infrastructure after Hurricane Helene, working with NCWaterWarn to provide critical support.

Governor Roy Cooper announces a $2 billion investment by Johnson & Johnson in Wilson County, NC, for a new manufacturing campus, creating 420 high-paying jobs.

Durham County Veteran Services is moving to a new address at 201 N Roxboro Street on October 14, 2024, aiming to enhance accessibility for veterans. The office will be closed from October 8-11 to facilitate the move.

Durham County educates voters on the 2024 General Election, discussing ballot changes and voter information on "In Touch with Durham County", now on YouTube.

Durham County invites applications for the 2024-2025 Matching Grants Cycle aimed at enhancing open spaces through funding partnerships with local non-profits.

A significant wastewater spill in Johnston County led to 8,000 gallons entering a tributary, potentially affecting the Neuse River, after a pressure sewer main failure on September 27, 2024.

Johnston County officials are rectifying a clerical error that sent 338 voters two absentee ballot packets, assuring only one vote per person will count.

NC Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson is recovering from second-degree burns sustained at a campaign event; details of the incident are unclear. His campaign faces challenges, but he remains focused on issues like immigration and crime.

Wake County Public School leaders defend Governor Cooper's veto of HB 10, which would fund private school vouchers, citing concerns for public school stability.

Raleigh firefighters deploy to Haywood County to assist with potential search and rescue operations due to Hurricane Helene, emphasizing readiness and community support.

Craig Olive, Johnston County Register of Deeds, emphasizes the role of the Fraud Guard program in preventing deed fraud by alerting property owners of unauthorized transactions.