by WSIC News | Sep 6, 2022 | WSIC State News
Average gas prices in North Carolina have fallen 6.3 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.46/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 6,092 stations in North Carolina. Prices in the state are 29 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and 51.3 cents...
by WSIC News | Sep 6, 2022 | WSIC State News
A recent survey by Associated General Contractors of America shows that, 96% of the contractors surveyed in North Carolina said they had openings for hourly workers, and 100% said they were having a hard time finding people to fill the openings. This is impacting the...
by WSIC News | Sep 6, 2022 | WSIC State News
For the second time this year, a major national publication has recognized a small mountain town in Madison County. Only In Your State, an online travel publication that launched in 2015, named Hot Springs “the best small town in North Carolina for a weekend...
by WSIC News | Sep 6, 2022 | WSIC State News
North Carolina’s State Board of Elections will not fight a recent decision by the state rules panel blocking its proposed restrictions on party-appointed poll watchers this fall. But the board pledged Friday to do all it can to help county elections officials...
by WSIC News | Sep 6, 2022 | WSIC State News
Queen City News is reporting that the North Carolina Supreme Court has ruled nurses can face legal charges for medical injuries, striking down a 90-year-old precedent.
by WSIC News | Sep 6, 2022 | WSIC State News
The New Hanover County Sheriff’s Office and District Attorney submitted a request to the State Bureau of Investigation to look into embezzlement allegations against former Burgaw Chief of Police Edward Gibson. SBI told WECT that they received the request in March of...