by WSIC News | Feb 21, 2023 | WSIC State News
Blue Cross NC has filed a legal challenge to the North Carolina State Health Plan’s decision to award the 2025-2027 contract for third-party administrative services to Aetna. The filing highlights the oversimplified and arbitrary bid process that resulted in a more...
by WSIC News | Feb 21, 2023 | WSIC State News
WNCN is reporting that state lawmakers will file legislation this week to legalize mobile sports betting in North Carolina, as Democrat Roy Cooper thinks it will have a better chance of passing this year. Rep. Jason Saine (R-Lincoln) said the bill in the state House...
by WSIC News | Feb 21, 2023 | WSIC State News
Average gas prices in North Carolina have fallen 5.6 cents per gallon in the last week, now averaging $3.19/g, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 6,092 stations in North Carolina. Prices in the state are 11.2 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand 23.2...
by WSIC News | Feb 21, 2023 | WSIC State News
The Carolina Public Press is reporting that tThe long-awaited plan to manage more than 1 million acres of national forest in North Carolina was released Friday by the U.S. Forest Service. The plan sets out a strategy to restore the ecological integrity of ecosystems...
by WSIC News | Feb 20, 2023 | WSIC State News
WSOC TV is reporting that Grandfather Mountain has announced it has shifted to a new ticketing system that includes a dynamic pricing structure. With dynamic pricing, the cost of admission is based on demand. According to a news release, the new pricing considers...
by WSIC News | Feb 20, 2023 | WSIC State News
WNCN is reporting that Fayetteville police have announced they have arrested a man in connection to a December homicide. On Tuesday officers said they arrested 34-year-old Anthony Evers Jr. along the 200 block of Bobbie Street. Police said he shot 35-year-old Markus...
