State unemployment rate hits all-time high After months of relative stability, North Carolina’s unemployment rate jumped to an all-time high in January. According to the latest statistics released by the Employment Security Commission of ...
State a finalist in Race to the Top North Carolina came a step closer to getting its hands on some more stimulus money that will trickle down to Thomasville City Schools. The U.S. Department of Education announced recently that Nor...
February 2010 one of coldest recorded Though cataclysmic snow storms dumping two feet of snow or more have steered clear of the Triad, February has shown the area its fair share of abnormal wintery weather. February 2010 was the 11th ...
Stimulus funds request for Yadkin Bridge rejected Raleigh officials announced Wednesday that the White House denied North Carolina’s stimulus grant funding request for the Interstate 85 Yadkin River bridge replacement project despite months of ha...
More people back to work, ESC says North Carolina’s see-sawing unemployment rate took a tip down in November. New statistics released by the North Carolina Employment Security Commission show the state’s unemployment rate dipped to...
State enacts new laws for cell phone use Nearly 50 new state laws come into effect today that will change the legal landscape of North Carolina in a variety of ways. Effective today, using cell phones to send e-mails or text messages wh...
Lt. Gov. Walter Dalton gives high praise to DCCC GREENSBORO — Lt. Gov. Walter Dalton expressed high regard for Davidson County Community College ( DCCC ) recently while attending the annual meeting of the N.C. Boards of Education Association m...
Perdue pushes for Yadkin bridge replacement funds GREENSBORO — Gov. Beverly Perdue reiterated, during a recent visit to the Triad, how the state leadership was whole-heartedly behind the effort to secure a federal grant to pay for replacement o...
Jobless rate sees slight increase Unemployment in North Carolina has taken another turn for the worst. According to the latest statistics released from the North Carolina Employment Security Commission, unemployment in the state ...
Coble looks to maintain seat GREENSBORO – U.S. Rep. Howard Coble is indeed running for re-election next year, although he did entertain some thoughts of doing otherwise. “At one time I was, at least, considering retir...
