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North Carolina DES launches online work search record-keeping for unemployment claims

By Old North News | Mar 21, 2025

The North Carolina Division of Employment Security (DES) is rolling out a new online system for recording work search activities.

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North Carolina imposes statewide burn ban amid increased wildfire risk

By Old North News | Mar 20, 2025

The North Carolina Forest Service has announced a statewide ban on open burning, effective from 8 a.m. on March 21, until further notice.

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WakeMed introduces new atrial fibrillation procedure with cutting-edge technology

By Old North News | Mar 19, 2025

WakeMed Heart & Vascular has become the first medical facility in North Carolina to employ Pulsed Field Ablation (PFA) technology in treating Atrial Fibrillation (AFib).

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Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools highlights student participation in competitions and educational trips

By Old North News | Mar 19, 2025

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools recently shared updates about student participation in various events through social media posts dated March 18-19, 2025.

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Governor Stein signs first bill into law aiding Hurricane Helene recovery

By Old North News | Mar 19, 2025

Today, Governor Josh Stein signed the Disaster Recovery Act of 2025 Part 1 into law.

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74 basketball players from North Carolina to play in NCAA women’s tournament

By Old North News | Mar 18, 2025

Charlotte has the most players of any city representing North Carolina in the tournament.

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Individual income tax puts $3.9 billion into North Carolina's revenue in Q4, 2023

By Old North News | Mar 18, 2025

Individual income taxes in North Carolina reached $3.9 billion in the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Federal jobs concentrated around military bases and facilities in North Carolina

By Old North News | Mar 18, 2025

Federal workers in North Carolina provide essential public services, including mail delivery, national park management, veterans’ healthcare, and Social Security administration.

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Dome manufacturer Yeadon announces new facility creating 72 jobs in Fayetteville

By Old North News | Mar 18, 2025

Today, Governor Josh Stein announced that Yeadon Fabric Domes, LLC will establish a manufacturing facility in Fayetteville, North Carolina.

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Legal community urges Jefferson Griffin to end lawsuit challenging NC Supreme Court election

By Old North News | Mar 18, 2025

A group of over 200 legal professionals from North Carolina, including former justices, judges, and attorneys, has called on Jefferson Griffin to end his lawsuit challenging the results of the 2024 election for a seat on the North Carolina Supreme...

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North Carolina has 122 basketball players on the court in this year’s men’s NCAA March Madness tournament

By Old North News | Mar 17, 2025

Charlotte has the most players of any city representing North Carolina in the tournament.

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H-1B Insights: Employers classified under the Accommodation and Food Services industry file 35 petitions in North Carolina throughout 2024

By Old North News | Mar 17, 2025

Employers classified under the Accommodation and Food Services industry based in North Carolina submitted 35 H-1B petitions during 2024, according to data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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Deadline extended for disaster unemployment assistance applications in North Carolina

By Old North News | Mar 17, 2025

The deadline for applying for Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) in North Carolina has been extended to April 7, 2025.

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North Carolina sees healthcare and government dominate job growth amid revised data

By Old North News | Mar 17, 2025

The latest data revisions from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics indicate a shift in job growth trends for North Carolina.

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Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools shares updates on educational events and operational matters

By Old North News | Mar 17, 2025

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools recently shared updates on various initiatives including a virtual learning event about state assessments scheduled for March 20th, an art show at Matthews Elementary showcasing over a thousand artworks from students,...

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Deadline approaches for comments on NC's $1.4 billion disaster recovery plan

By Old North News | Mar 17, 2025

North Carolinians have a limited time to provide input on the state's proposed Action Plan for a $1.4 billion federal disaster recovery grant intended for western North Carolina.

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North Carolina invites applications for resilient coastal communities program

By Old North News | Mar 17, 2025

The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality's Division of Coastal Management (DCM) is inviting communities and contractors to apply for participation in Phases 1 through 4 of the N.C. Resilient Coastal Communities Program (RCCP).

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Drought affects 99 counties in North Carolina according to latest advisory

By Old North News | Mar 14, 2025

The North Carolina Drought Management Advisory Council (DMAC) has announced that 99 out of 100 counties in the state are currently experiencing drought or abnormally dry conditions.

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Alma S. Adams discusses systemic violence and education policy in recent statements

By Old North News | Mar 14, 2025

In recent tweets dated March 13-14, Rep. Alma S. Adams highlighted key social issues such as systemic police violence and public education funding while also promoting an upcoming Women's History Month webinar with fellow congresswoman RepUnderwood

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State Water Infrastructure Authority committees plan virtual meetings on March 19

By Old North News | Mar 13, 2025

Two committees of the State Water Infrastructure Authority are scheduled to convene via Webex on Wednesday, March 19.