Health officials are continuing to monitor a North Carolina resident exposed aboard a cruise vessel linked to a hantavirus outbreak, while emphasizing that there are no confirmed cases in the state and no evidence of community spread

Drivers across North Carolina are being reminded to slow down and move over as the statewide “Move Over” enforcement campaign officially begins today.

Paul Newby has proclaimed May 2026 as Recovery Court Month for the North Carolina Judicial Branch, recognizing treatment-based court programs while also drawing attention to gaps in access across parts of the state.

The Rutherford County Airport Authority on Monday approved a slate of infrastructure upgrades, budget adjustments, and a private hangar transfer, pointing to operational gaps exposed by recent severe weather, including impacts from Hurricane Helene.

A new statewide report shows grocery shopping is doing more than filling pantries in Rutherford County — it’s also generating millions in local tax revenue that helps fund essential county services.