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North Carolina Places Second in the Nation at the SkillsUSA National Championships
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
North Carolina’s career and technical education (CTE) students brought home 79 medals from the 61st annual SkillsUSA National Leadership and Skills Conference — the second-highest medal total of any state in the country.
North Carolina Places Second in the Nation at the SkillsUSA National Championships
North Carolina Community Colleges
Community college students play a leading role, earning 47 of North Carolina’s 79 national medals as the state finishes second nationwide and top five in attendance [RALEIGH, NC] North Carolina’s career and technical education (CTE) students...
North Carolina Submariner Connects Fleet to Foundry
DVIDS - Georgia
Petty Officer 2nd Class Rachel Ditto, a native of Garner, North Carolina, and a missile technician on the ballistic missile submarine USS Louisiana (SSBN 743), had the opportunity to represent her team and foster valuable knowledge transfer across...
Royal Farms Expands North Carolina Presence with New Shallotte Location
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
Baltimore, MD, June 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Royal Farms, the nationally acclaimed convenience store and gas station chain known for its World-Famous Chicken, freshly brewed coffee, and made-to-order meals, is excited to announce the grand...
Children’s Home Society of North Carolina Recruiter Named Wendy’s Wonderful Kids® Recruiter of the Year
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
Greensboro, NC, June 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Children’s Home Society of North Carolina (CHS) is proud to announce that Child-Focused Recruiter Marieli Quintero has been named a 2026 Wendy’s Wonderful Kids® Recruiter of the Year by the Dave...
Alpha Cash Comes Home: North Carolina Approval Takes Seven-State Footprint Past 3 Million Unbanked Households
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
CORNELIUS, N.C., June 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alpha Modus Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMOD) announced today that Alpha Modus Financial Services, LLC has received a non-objection response to operate as an authorized delegate of Barri Money...
Governor Stein, Secretary Wooten Celebrate the Kickoff of Governor’s School Supply for North Carolina Schools
North Carolina Office of the Governor
NORTH CAROLINA, June 22 - Today Governor Josh Stein and Department of Revenue Secretary McKinley Wooten Jr. celebrated the kickoff of the annual Governor's School Supply Drive.
Governor Stein, Secretary Wooten Celebrate the Kickoff of Governor’s School Supply for North Carolina Schools
North Carolina Office of the Governor
Today Governor Josh Stein and Department of Revenue Secretary McKinley Wooten Jr. celebrated the kickoff of the annual Governor's School Supply Drive.
Meet the Coaches Behind North Carolina’s First Statewide Startup Accelerator
North Carolina Community Colleges
New businesses drive North Carolina’s economy by creating jobs, strengthening local communities, and contributing to the state’s long-term economic health.
State Archives to Display Original 1776 State Constitution at Capitol 250: NC Freedom Fest July 4
North Carolina Historic Sites
The State Archives, a division of the North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources (DNCR), will showcase original state constitutional documents with a July 4 exhibition, “To Preserve the Blessings of Liberty,” at the State Capitol....
NCWorks Commission Now Accepting Applications for Workforce Pell Programs
North Carolina Department of Commerce
RALEIGH, N.C. Today Governor Josh Stein and the NCWorks Commission, North Carolina’s workforce development board, announced the opening of applications for eligible training providers seeking approval to participate in the new Workforce Pell grant...
NCWorks Commission Now Accepting Applications for Workforce Pell Programs
North Carolina Department of Commerce
RALEIGH, N.C. Today Governor Josh Stein and the NCWorks Commission, North Carolina’s workforce development board, announced the opening of applications for eligible training providers seeking approval to participate in the new Workforce Pell grant...
12th Annual Vertical Mile Challenge Trail Race has 144 finishers at Rocky Face Park
Alexander County - North Carolina
Rhett Bolick VMC winnerThe 12th Annual Vertical Mile Challenge (VMC) Trail Race attracted 157 runners from across North Carolina and five other states on Saturday, June 20, at Rocky Face Mountain Recreational Area in Alexander County.
Charlotte Regional Farmers Market to host Watermelon Day June 28
North Carolina Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services
CHARLOTTE – Summer is in full swing, and the Charlotte Regional Farmers Market is celebrating with Watermelon Day on Sunday, June 28, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Highlighting one of North Carolina’s favorite summer crops, visitors can taste fresh...
NCDEQ announces $18 million available to support debris cleanup efforts in Western North Carolina
North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality
The NC Department of Environmental Quality’s Division of Waste Management (DWM) is now accepting applications for the Debris Recovery & Disposal (DRD) grant program, to help Western North Carolina communities clean up additional debris left by...
NCDEQ announces $18 million available to support debris cleanup efforts in Western North Carolina
North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality
The NC Department of Environmental Quality’s Division of Waste Management (DWM) is now accepting applications for the Debris Recovery & Disposal (DRD) grant program, to help Western North Carolina communities clean up additional debris left by...
Operation Honor: Rural Salute® Unites Thousands in North Carolina to Serve Rural Veterans
EIN Presswire
SANFORD , NC, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Last month, Operation Honor: Rural Salute® brought together veterans, military families, nonprofits, businesses, and supporters from across the region for one of the organization’s...
Governor Stein Announces $126 Million of Investment and 96 New Jobs for Rural North Carolina
North Carolina Office of the Governor
NORTH CAROLINA, June 18 - Today Governor Josh Stein announced that North Carolina’s Rural Infrastructure Authority (RIA) has approved eight grant requests for local governments totaling $4,085,208. The grants include commitments to create a total...
Governor Stein Announces $126 Million of Investment and 96 New Jobs for Rural North Carolina
North Carolina Office of the Governor
Today Governor Josh Stein announced that North Carolina’s Rural Infrastructure Authority (RIA) has approved eight grant requests for local governments totaling $4,085,208. The grants include commitments to create a total of 396 jobs, 300 of which...
North Carolina Non-Profit Recognized for Excellence in Storytelling and Video Production
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
Greensboro, NC, June 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Children’s Home Society of North Carolina (CHS) has been recognized with two prestigious Telly Awards for its foster care focused storytelling, earning a Silver Award for the Real Families/Real...
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