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Carol Torres named warden of North Carolina Correctional Institution for Women
North Carolina Department of Adult Correction
Warden Carol Torres Carol Torres has been named warden of North Carolina Correctional Institution for Women.
Three New Wardens Named at Eastern North Carolina State Prisons
North Carolina Department of Adult Correction
Timothy Maulin Timothy Maulin is the new warden at Carteret Correctional Center in Newport.
North Carolina Wing Develops Cadet Programs Leaders Through TLC Intermediate Training
North Carolina Civil Air Patrol
By: Lt. Col. Daniel Guadalupe, CAP Asst. Director of Cadet Programs, North Carolina Wing North Carolina Wing strengthened its Cadet Programs leadership cadre Sept. 5 by conducting a successful Training Leaders of Cadets (TLC) Intermediate course...
North Carolina Breaks Into Top 10 States for Innovation
North Carolina Department of Commerce
Raleigh, N.C. The North Carolina Department of Commerce, on behalf of the North Carolina Board of Science, Technology & Innovation, today released the 2026 Tracking Innovation report, the tenth edition since 2000. The report shows North Carolina...
North Carolina Breaks Into Top 10 States for Innovation
North Carolina Department of Commerce
Raleigh, N.C. The North Carolina Department of Commerce, on behalf of the North Carolina Board of Science, Technology & Innovation, today released the 2026 Tracking Innovation report, the tenth edition since 2000. The report shows North Carolina...
Toll Brothers Announces Grand Opening of Amenity Center at Griffith Lakes in Charlotte, North Carolina
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Sept. 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Toll Brothers, Inc. (NYSE:TOL), the nation's leading builder of luxury homes, today announced the highly anticipated grand opening of the amenity center at Griffith Lakes, a resort-style...
NCDHHS Invests $1.9 Million in NC's Clubhouse Network to Help Improve North Carolinians' Mental Health
North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services
NCDHHS' Division of Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities and Substance Use Services is investing $1.9 million in strengthening North Carolina’s Clubhouse network through a multi-year initiative focused on training, accreditation and...
Brightmont Academy Continues National Growth with New Campus in Cary, North Carolina
EIN Presswire
One-to-One Private School Now Serves Students at 28 Locations Nationwide: Cary, NC Grand Opening Set for September 17, 2026 CARY, NC, UNITED STATES, September 9, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Brightmont Academy's newest campus, its second in North...
Statement from Governor Josh Stein on 25th Anniversary of 9/11
North Carolina Office of the Governor
NORTH CAROLINA, September 11 - Today Governor Josh Stein released the following statement reflecting on the 25th anniversary of the September 11, 2001, terror attacks. “On the 25th anniversary of 9/11, we remember the nearly 3,000 innocent lives...
Toll Brothers Announces New Building Release at Iron Creek Luxury Townhome Community in Charlotte, North Carolina
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Sept. 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Toll Brothers, Inc. (NYSE:TOL), the nation's leading builder of luxury homes, today announced the highly anticipated release of a new building at Iron Creek, a luxury townhome community in...
Kin-First Foster Care is Changing How North Carolina Supports Children and Families
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
Greensboro, NC, Sept. 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- When children cannot safely remain with their parents, North Carolina’s foster care system is increasingly looking to family first.
Media Notification: Post Release Supervision and Parole Commission - Willie Granford
North Carolina Department of Adult Correction
RE: Willie C. Granford 0152446 COUNTY AND COURT: Wake County; Superior Court CRIME AND SENTENCE: 77 CRS 007318 Murder 2nd Degree; Life CONVICTION DATE: October 17, 1977 In compliance with North Carolina G.S. 15A-1371(3), the state Post-Release...
Media Notification: Post Release Supervision and Parole Commission - David Norris
North Carolina Department of Adult Correction
RE: David E. Norris 0303662 COUNTY AND COURT: Cumberland County; Superior Court CRIME AND SENTENCE: Murder First Degree; Life CONVICTION DATE: February 25, 1965 In compliance with North Carolina G.S. 15A-1371(3), the state Post-Release Supervision...
Media Notification: Post Release Supervision and Parole Commission - Jakie Hammonds
North Carolina Department of Adult Correction
RE: Jakie Hammonds 0164409 COUNTY AND COURT: Robeson County; Superior Court CRIME AND SENTENCE: 92 CRS 014291 Murder First Degree; Life CONVICTION DATE: March 10, 1997 In compliance with North Carolina G.S. 15A-1371(3), the state Post-Release...
Media Notification: Post Release Supervision and Parole Commission - Terrance Lucas
North Carolina Department of Adult Correction
RE: Terrance Lucas 0250655 COUNTY AND COURT: Franklin County; Superior Court CRIME AND SENTENCE: 90 CRS 005498 Murder First Degree; Life CONVICTION DATE: February 10, 1992 In compliance with North Carolina G.S. 15A-1371(3), the state Post-Release...
Otherside Life Expands Doula network to North Carolina, and Florida
EIN Presswire
JACKSONVILLE, FL, UNITED STATES, September 8, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Interest in death doulas has exploded.
Sheriff Fountain Encourages Citizen Support for the NC Sheriff's Association
Granville County - North Carolina
Responding to the increasing number of people wanting to assist law enforcement officials and build a stronger partnership in the fight against crime, Sheriff Robert D. Fountain, Jr. today announced that Granville County citizens are being invited...
North Carolina Central University alumnus and retired University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill professor joins the Thurgood Marshall College Fund as distinguished faculty-in-residence
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
Washington, D.C., Sept. 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) has named a North Carolina Central University (NCCU) alumnus and renowned retired professor from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill...
North Carolina drought expands in some parts of the state
North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality
A week that saw parts of North Carolina receiving near or above average rainfall was not enough to improve drought conditions statewide, with the extreme drought worsening in parts of the northern Piedmont, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor...
North Carolina drought expands in some parts of the state
North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality
A week that saw parts of North Carolina receiving near or above average rainfall was not enough to improve drought conditions statewide, with the extreme drought worsening in parts of the northern Piedmont, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor...
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