Durham County announces a tax relief program for low-income homeowners starting September 1, with applications due for those meeting specific criteria.

North Carolina State Treasurer Brad Briner announced the discovery of $170 million in unspent state funds intended for debt service and approved capital projects.

State Auditor Dave Boliek has demanded James Yokeley resign as Chair of the Surry County Board of Elections following Yokeley's arrest to preserve electoral integrity.

Surry County seeks a new Board of Elections chair after James "Jimmy" Yokeley Jr.'s sudden resignation. The reasons for his departure are not disclosed.

Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey honors Chalk and Gibbs Insurance with the Commissioner's Century Award and the Order of the Guardian Award in Morehead City.

The NC Investment Authority Board held its first meeting to manage over $200 billion in state funds, marking a shift from the sole fiduciary model towards a board governance structure.

Wake County Sheriff's deputies educated kids at Saint Monica Center on impaired driving dangers using Fatal Vision Goggles to simulate intoxication effects.

Rolesville is conducting a search for a new Fire Chief, using PoliHire and community input via a survey to find a candidate that fits the town's vision.

The Town of Wake Forest is hosting the 2025 Concerts in the Park series, starting with performances by "The Deloreans" and "The Phoebes" on September 7 and 14 at Joyner Park. The free events also feature the Unplugged event with offline activities.

Governor Josh Stein names six honorees for the North Carolina Award, including bluegrass artists and a best-selling author, to be celebrated in Asheville.

Raleigh hosts an interactive literary event with workshops, talks, and a costume contest, inviting participants to celebrate storytelling and creativity.

The Foster Grandparent Program in Raleigh marks 42 years of seniors aiding and bonding with students in classrooms, praised for their educational and emotional contributions.

North Carolina state employees with 40+ years of service were honored with the 2025 Richard Caswell Award at a ceremony for their commitment to public service.