U.S. Attorney’s Office outlines major prosecutions during federal government shutdown

ByOld North NewsNov 13, 20250 comments35 views

During the recent lapse in federal appropriations, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Western District of North Carolina continued to prosecute significant cases, according to a summary released by U.S. Attorney Russ Ferguson.



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Steve Troxler, Commissioner - North Carolina Department Of Agriculture & Consumer Services

North Carolina Board of Agriculture schedules meeting in Raleigh for November 17

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Lee Lilley, Secretary of Commerce - North Carolina Department of Commerce

Scout Motors selects Charlotte for headquarters with plans for over 1,200 jobs

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D. Reid Wilson, Secretary at North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality - North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality

North Carolina DEQ seeks input on Domtar Paper air permit modification

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Analysis: North Carolina one of 29 states banning boys from playing girls’ high school sports

ByOld North NewsNov 12, 20256 min read

An analysis by Old North News shows that, following President Donald Trump’s Feb. 5 executive order titled “Keeping Men Out of Women’s Sports,” North Carolina is one of 29 states following the order that bans biological males from playing on female sports teams.


D. Reid Wilson, Secretary at North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality - North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality

North Carolina coastal reserve announces public fall advisory committee meetings

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Greg Murphy, Representative for North Carolina

Rep. Murphy on DEI in medicine: ‘DEI undermines a physician’s oath to do no harm’

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David Rouzer, Representative for North Carolina - X

Rep. Rouzer on trucking policy: ‘We cannot allow foreign drivers to undercut our workers’

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Sen. Budd on food security: ‘Our farms, food processing facilities, and food distribution systems are vital to our nation’

ByOld North NewsNov 11, 20253 min read

Ted Budd, Senator of North Carolina, expressed concerns about the potential risks to U.S. food and agriculture systems if China were to infiltrate these sectors.


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Governor Stein honors Pitt County veterans on Veterans Day

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Josh Stein, Governor - Office of the Governor of North Carolina

Governor Stein presents $3.34 million donation to NC food bank amid SNAP benefit delays

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