Reprinted courtesy of North Carolina Health News Now that the providers for a privatized Medicaid managed care system have been chosen, HHS Secretary Mandy Cohen says beneficiaries will soon need to choose […]
By Peter Vankevich Congressman Walter B. Jones died today, his 76th birthday, according to a statement on his congressional website. In failing health beginning last fall, he entered into hospice care in […]
Reprinted courtesy of the Coastal Review Online 02/07/2019 by Kirk Ross RALEIGH – For the past few years, inside and outside the walls of the state legislature, there’s been a noticeable shift in the […]
For Ocracoke news, click here. By Peter Vankevich Congressman Walter B. Jones is now in hospice care according to a press release by his office on Saturday. The statement said his health […]
MOREHEAD CITY – The North Carolina Marine Fisheries Commission will meet Nov. 14 to 16 at the Hilton Garden Inn, 5353 N. Virginia Dare Trail, Kitty Hawk. The commission is scheduled to: Vote on […]
State Rep. John Torbett (R-Gaston) will bring his House Select Committee on Strategic Transportation Planning and Long Term Funding Solutions to Ocracoke Aug. 27. After visiting N.C. Ferry Division operations in Mann’s […]
To catch up on Ocracoke news, click here MOREHEAD CITY – The N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries’ Artificial Reef Program will hold a public meeting at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 7, in the […]
Editor’s note: The short session of the N.C. General Assembly ended recently without passing House Bill 361, described below. So, according to news sources, that bill is dead for now, but it […]
Editor’s note: Senate Bill 325 that has cleared the N.C. General Assembly House and Senate has been forwarded to Gov. Roy Cooper. He is expected to veto it and the veto will […]
RALEIGH–Gov. Roy Cooper today announced the appointment of Jaki Shelton Green, poet, teacher and community arts advocate, as North Carolina’s ninth poet laureate. Green, of Mebane, is the first African-American and the […]
