by WSIC News | Feb 16, 2023 | WSIC State News
State transportation officials are reminding people to stay off railroad property because it is illegal and dangerous. Jason Orthner, director for the NCDOT’s Rail Division, says that railroad property and tracks are not for walking, jogging or any form of...
by WSIC News | Feb 15, 2023 | WSIC State News
Yesterday, Senator Ted Budd (R-NC) introduced his first bill as a United States Senator, the Build the Wall Now Act. The comprehensive bill requires border wall construction to restart within 24 hours, removes all legal impediments to construction, and unlocks $2.1...
by WSIC News | Feb 15, 2023 | WSIC State News
U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) and 23 of his colleagues recently introduced a joint resolution (S.J.Res.13) proposing an amendment to the U.S. Constitution to require the President and Congress to enact annual balanced budgets. This constitutional amendment would...
by WSIC News | Feb 15, 2023 | WSIC State News
The personal-finance website WalletHub released its report on 2023’s Most Sinful States. South Carolina made the Top 10 at number 9, while NC came at 12. To determine where the U.S. has the most moral growing to do, WalletHub compared the 50 states based on seven...
by WSIC News | Feb 15, 2023 | WSIC State News
Beginning May 1st, DMV appointments, which can be booked online at skiptheline.ncdot.gov, will only be available mornings through 11am. After noon, all customer services statewide will be provided on a walk-in basis.
by WSIC News | Feb 14, 2023 | WSIC State News
The U.S. Department of Labor has recovered $38,891 in back wages for 55 adult employees with developmental disabilities after finding their Goldsboro non-profit employer had not renewed their federal certification to pay them sub-minimum wages but continued to do so....