by WSIC News | Mar 1, 2023 | WSIC State News
Ohio-based Axium Packaging, a manufacturer of packaging and containers, will invest $32 million to build a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in the City of Archdale. The company will create 118 jobs in Randolph County over the next three years, according to a...
by WSIC News | Mar 1, 2023 | WSIC State News
Senator Ted Budd (R-NC) has joined Sen. Todd Young (R-IN) and 17 other colleagues to introduce S.537, the Fair and Open Competition Act (FOCA). The bill would ensure that the federal government and recipients of federal assistance cannot mandate project labor...
by WSIC News | Mar 1, 2023 | WSIC State News
State senators voted to legalize medical marijuana yesterday, for the second year in a row. The bill passed 36 to 10. State Senator Vickie Sawyer, Republican from district 37 spoke to WSICNews. Click the play button to hear the senator’s comments. Sawyer says...
by WSIC News | Mar 1, 2023 | WSIC State News
North Carolina state auditor Beth Wood says the she has no plans to step down after her very public hit and run charge in December. Press the play button below to hear her comments. In a story WSIC brought you earlier, Woods was at the wheel of a state-owned vehicle...
by WSIC News | Mar 1, 2023 | WSIC State News
Yesterday, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC), joined by his Republican colleagues on the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee (SVAC), introduced the Ensuring Access to VA Information Necessary for Oversight (INFO) Act, legislation that would simply require the Secretary...
by WSIC News | Feb 28, 2023 | WSIC State News
WNCN is reporting that Wildlife control experts are urging North Carolina homeowners to look for, remove and prevent bats from finding their way inside home attics before removals are paused over the summer. Joseph Herring, owner of Carolina Wildlife Removal, says...