The North Carolina Awards held at Grove Park Inn raised funds for Hurricane Helene recovery and honored state's top civilians, including artists, an author, and a civil rights attorney.

Rolesville Town Hall will be closed on Nov 17 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., but payments can still be made online or at the dropbox. Property tax payments should go to the Northern Regional Center, not the dropbox. Normal operations will resume after 2 p.m.

Durham City services will be disrupted during Thanksgiving break on November 27-28, with closures of non-essential facilities and rescheduled trash collections.

North Carolina Governor criticizes state leaders for not funding Medicaid, calling it legislative dysfunction.

North Carolina SNAP benefits fully available after the government shutdown resolution, providing relief for about 600,000 households as NCDHHS confirms funds loaded onto EBT cards.

Governor Stein will honor "Helene Heroes" for their service during Hurricane Helene at the North Carolina Awards at the Grove Park Inn, celebrating resilience and aiding relief efforts.

Governor Josh Stein visited MANNA FoodBank in Asheville, volunteering and presenting a $585,000 check from North Carolina to help alleviate food insecurity, particularly important due to recent SNAP payment delays.

Scout Motors Inc. is setting up its headquarters in Charlotte, North Carolina, creating 1,200 jobs and investing $206.9 million, supported by a JDIG grant. The company plans to develop an electric vehicle lineup.

Governor Josh Stein of North Carolina has announced the allocation of nearly $14 million in grants to support the recovery and growth of small businesses in western regions affected by Hurricane Helene.

Toyota opens its first North American battery plant in North Carolina, which is expected to create over 5,100 jobs, furthering the state's clean energy sector growth.

Governor Josh Stein and Department of Military and Veterans Affairs Secretary Jocelyn Mallette honored veterans in Pitt County, North Carolina, highlighting initiatives to support the state's 600,000+ veterans.

Governor Stein and officials visited a North Carolina food bank, donating $3.34 million from the state, addressing the hunger crisis as federal SNAP benefits face delays.

The Durham BOCC approved salary raises for officials, pledged to support food benefit services during a shutdown, funded environmental/community initiatives, honored DeWarren K. Langley, and sought feedback on a Transit Vision Plan.