Today Governor Roy Cooper announced that he signed an Executive Order to extend a variety of measures currently in place to respond to the COVID-19 Pandemic until July 30. “We are seeing tremendous improvement with fewer cases, hospitalizations, deaths and …
The N.C. Office of Recovery and Resiliency will host a virtual public hearing on Tuesday, June 22, 2021 to receive public feedback on a proposed amendment to the state’s action plan for using a new allocation of $34.6 million in HUD Community Development …
The State of North Carolina and FEMA have approved $976,710 to help acquire, demolish and remove five residential structures in Harnett and Pender counties that were flooded after Tropical Storm Michael in 2018. Four of the structures are located in the …
The Division of Adult Correction and Juvenile Justice is actively seeking an offender serving a portion of his active sentence outside of prison who has absconded from his residential location in Greensboro, NC. The offender was participating in the …
Offender Lamorris W. Rivers (#0830041) died Wednesday, June 9, 2021, at Central Prison after an apparent suicide. He was found unresponsive in his cell around 5 p.m. The prison’s first responders performed life-saving measures until local paramedics …
The State Highway Patrol held a swearing-in ceremony today for Colonel Freddy L. Johnson, Jr., the 28th commander in the agency's 92-year history. The celebration was held at the North Carolina State Capitol Building in Raleigh and was attended by …
The Division of Adult Correction and Juvenile Justice has named Timothy Jones as the new warden of the Pender Correctional Institution in Burgaw. Jones, 39, had been an associate warden at Johnston Correctional Institution in Smithfield since 2018. “Warden …
The State of North Carolina and FEMA have approved $1,604,562 to reimburse the state’s Department of Transportation for the repair of roads in Sampson County damaged by Hurricane Florence in 2018. Funding from FEMA’s Public Assistance Program covers stone …
The State of North Carolina and FEMA have approved $2,072,997 to reimburse Brunswick Electric Membership Corporation for repairs to the electrical distribution system due to damage by strong winds, flying debris and blowing rain during Hurricane Isaias in …
Today, Governor Roy Cooper and Chief Operating Officer of the North Carolina Office of Recovery and Resiliency (NCORR) Laura Hogshead shared an update on the application process for the N.C. Housing Opportunities and Prevention of Evictions (HOPE) Program. …
The State of North Carolina and FEMA have approved $1,603,745 to help Beaufort County acquire, demolish and remove 19 residential structures that were flooded after Hurricane Florence in 2018. The structures are located within a Special Flood Hazard Area …
Offender Brandon Campbell (#1373886) died Monday at Pender Correctional Institution after an apparent suicide. He was found unresponsive in his cell at 12:04 a.m. Prisons first responders performed life-saving measures until local paramedics arrived and …
The State of North Carolina and FEMA have approved $13,696,691 to reimburse the Town of North Topsail Beach for beach restoration after Hurricane Florence in 2018. Funding from FEMA’s Public Assistance program covers installation of 607,059 cubic yards of …
The federally supported Community Vaccination Center at Four Seasons Town Centre has closed after providing 143,659 vaccinations to people across North Carolina. “The Greensboro vaccination center was a great success, providing more than 140,000 vaccines …
The State of North Carolina and FEMA have approved $3,505,603 to help the Town of North Topsail Beach renourish its beaches and restore dune plants destroyed by Hurricane Dorian in 2019. Funding from FEMA’s Public Assistance program covers restoring 45, …
The N.C. Office of Recovery and Resiliency (NCORR) is seeking public comment on Substantial Action Plan Amendment 2 of North Carolina’s U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Community Development Block Grant-Mitigation (CDBG-MIT) Action Plan. …
The State of North Carolina and FEMA have approved more than $6.5 million to eliminate flood risks at 31 repetitively damaged properties in Pender County. The 31 homes are located in Currie, Rocky Point, Hampstead, Burgaw and Willard. All of the properties …
With more than 37 million motorists projected to take to the roadways this Memorial Day weekend, the State Highway Patrol is encouraging drivers to plan ahead before traveling. Regardless of the intended …
An offender participating in Extending the Limits of Confinement (ELC) who absconded from his approved residence in Wilson earlier this month has been apprehended. McLelland Locklear Jr. (#0755307) was serving an active sentence for Possession of a Firearm …
The Division of Adult Correction and Juvenile Justice is actively seeking an offender serving a portion of his active sentence outside of prison who has absconded from his residential location in Raleigh. The offender was participating in the Extending the …
