Annette Weston-Riggs
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced it will provide vouchers to cover 12 months of rent starting January 1.
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The N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries will start taking public comment this week on proposed strategies to address overfishing of the striped mullet.
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Politico is reporting that FDA’s Deputy Commissioner for Human Foods Jim Jones said, so far, the investigation signals an intentional act on the part of someone in the supply chain.
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Water testing this summer at the public boating access at Slocum Creek continually showed high levels of E. coli, and further DNA testing by Sound Rivers showed the source was human.
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Meteorologists with the National Weather Service in Newport say moderate to major soundside flooding is possible along the Pamlico and Pungo Rivers. Large waves are expected for beaches from Rodanthe to Surf City. A high surf advisory is in effect.
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The owner of a New Bern business claims the facility is in jeopardy amid a dispute with North Carolina Railroad Company about a property easement.
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Attorney General Josh Stein said social media companies have designed and targeted their apps at the expense of the health and safety of kids, and he urged the Supreme Court to make it clear that states have the right to regulate them.
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It’s intended to raise awareness and deter people from driving under the influence of alcohol and drugs.
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The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality’s Division of Coastal Management has received more than $3 million dollars to provide final engineering and design technical help for a local coastal resiliency project.
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The N.C. Division of Parks and Recreation announced end-of-year funding today totaling more than $13 million, some of which will benefit two eastern North Carolina parks.