North Carolina governments are receiving over $1.65 billion in federal block grant money to help address historic levels of damage caused by Hurricane Helene in western North Carolina.

Gov. Josh Stein announced an executive order to “keep North Carolina warm” Tuesday morning. The announcement came on Tuesday, ...

I am very grateful,” one Old Fort resident said. “I feel very blessed. I just want anyone that is out there still in a tent, ...

NORTH CAROLINA ( QUEEN CITY NEWS) — Governor Stein announced Tuesday an executive order temporarily waiving federal limits on ...

In one of his first acts as North Carolina’s new leader, Gov. Josh Stein signed an executive order to complete repairs on 8,000 roads and bridges that sustained damage during Hurricane Helene.

The executive order said the waiver of federal limits will remain in effect for either 30 days or for the duration of the emergency.

State officials will receive and distribute the money from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, the agency ...

The announcement comes less than a week after the newly-elected governor made other announcements in Asheville last Thursday.

Medical cannabis is now officially legal in Kentucky after a legalization measure signed by Gov. Andy Beshear in 2023 went ...

N.C. Gov. Josh Stein signed five executive orders addressing Hurricane Helene recovery efforts Wednesday, shortly after he ...

New North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein took several actions on Thursday to help the short- and long-term recovery from Hurricane Helene, with an immediate focus on more temporary housing and ...

Murals adorning walls, bus stops and other public places — notably an award-winning river otter adorning a water tank off Peters Creek Parkway and a splendid homage to the 5 Royales on the reborn Big ...