U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-Cornelius, NC) recently co-sponsored the Recruit and Retain Act, bipartisan legislation that would support law enforcement agencies by helping to address workforce challenges and bolster recruitment. Among its provisions, the act would...
The State Board of Elections voted unanimously yesterday to remove Jerry Forestieri and Timothy DeHaan from the Surry County Board of Elections. These county board members recently refused to certify their local elections. The removals are effective immediately. The...
The John Locke Foundation is reporting that legislation to significantly expand education savings accounts in North Carolina was introduced in the General Assembly earlier this week by State Representative Donnie Loftus (R-Gaston). House Bill 420 would convert and...
High Point-based Lumos, a leading 100% Fiber Optic Internet and Total Home Wi-Fi service provider in the Mid-Atlantic, has announced its expansion into Spartanburg County, South Carolina, bringing 706 miles of the latest fiber optic technology to the region.
Durham County District Attorney Satana Deberry has announced that the State Bureau of Investigation has been asked to investigate allegations that Durham councilwoman Monique Holsey-Hyman accepted campaign donations from a developer in exchange for her vote. The State...
With NC State Treasurer Dale Folwell announcing plans to run for governor, NC Rep. John Bradford of Cornelius has expressed an interest in running for state treasurer. Bradford says that currently he has to focus on working on the state’s budget. Then he will talk to...
