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There were six companies in cities associated with Wake County that received six FDA inspections in the third quarter of 2024, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Association.

Local Government Meetings today in South Raleigh

South Raleigh Local Government Meetings today.

Governor Cooper unveils advisory council's report on environmental justice

Governor Roy Cooper has announced the release of a report by the Governor's Environmental Justice Advisory Council, marking an important step in addressing environmental justice concerns in North Carolina. This report follows the reestablishment of the Secretary of Environmental Quality's Environmental Justice and Equity Advisory Board through Executive Order No. 292 in October 2023.

Attorney General honors southeastern North Carolinians with Dogwood Awards

Attorney General Josh Stein recognized several individuals from southeastern North Carolina with the Attorney General’s Dogwood Award. This award acknowledges contributions to improving health, safety, and well-being in the community.

Court upholds overseas voting rights law amid legal challenge

Attorney General Josh Stein expressed satisfaction following a district court's decision not to issue a preliminary injunction that would have restricted voting rights for certain U.S. citizens living abroad.

Governor Cooper encourages hurricane victims in WNC to apply for D-SNAP aid

As Western North Carolina continues to recover from the impact of Hurricane Helene, Governor Cooper is urging residents affected by the storm to apply for the Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (D-SNAP) before the deadline on Thursday. The program offers eligible households assistance in purchasing food.

How many companies in cities in Durham County received FDA inspections in Q3?

There were four companies in a city associated with Durham County that received four FDA inspections in the third quarter of 2024, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Association.

Local Government Meeting today in South Raleigh

South Raleigh City Council Meeting starting at 6 pm today — here's what you need to know!

Government events this week in South Raleigh: Oct. 20-26

The following events are scheduled to take place in South Raleigh this week.

Attorney General urges telecom companies to aid hurricane-hit areas with free data

Attorney General Josh Stein has called on major cell service and internet providers to assist residents of western North Carolina who are recovering from Hurricane Helene. Stein urged these companies to provide unlimited data and high-speed internet access, as well as reimburse customers for charges incurred during service outages.

Governor Cooper visits community care station amid Hurricane Helene relief efforts

Governor Roy Cooper, accompanied by FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell, visited a Community Care Station in Buncombe County to address relief efforts following Hurricane Helene. The station provides essential services such as food, water, hygiene, and medical care.

Josh Stein awards Dogwood honors to Triangle area leaders

Attorney General Josh Stein has recognized several individuals from the Triangle area of North Carolina with the Attorney General’s Dogwood Award. This award is given to those who have made significant contributions to improving the health, safety, and well-being of their communities.

Religious meetings this week in South Raleigh: Oct. 20-26

By South Raleigh News | Oct 20, 2024

The following religious meetings are scheduled to happen in South Raleigh this week.

Which former South Raleigh News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Oct. 21?

By South Raleigh News | Oct 20, 2024

These former South Raleigh News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Oct. 21.

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South Raleigh News area weekly mass times

By South Raleigh News | Oct 19, 2024

The following parishes in the South Raleigh News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

Federal aid approved following tropical cyclone impacts in North Carolina

By South Raleigh News | Oct 19, 2024

Governor Roy Cooper's request for a federal Major Disaster Declaration due to Potential Tropical Cyclone Eight has been approved. This declaration allows for Public Assistance funding from FEMA to support emergency work and the repair or replacement of damaged facilities in Brunswick, Carteret, New Hanover, and Onslow counties.

Efforts continue as agencies respond to Hurricane Helene's impact on North Carolina

Recovery efforts are underway in Western North Carolina as local, state, and federal agencies work together to assist those affected by Hurricane Helene. Governor Roy Cooper emphasized the importance of a collaborative approach: “In the aftermath of this storm, we are using every local, state and federal resource available to help western North Carolina.” He highlighted the need for coordinated support for effective rebuilding.

North Carolina AG sues companies over illegal robocalls

Attorney General Josh Stein has initiated legal proceedings to combat illegal robocalls in North Carolina. The lawsuit targets Club Exploria, LLC, a timeshare company accused of making over one million unsolicited robocalls to state residents without obtaining prior consent, as required by law.

Carolina Hurricanes maintain consistent lineup against Pittsburgh

After Pyotr Kochetkov's victory in net on Tuesday, Frederik Andersen is set to start this weekend's back-to-back games in Pittsburgh. The team practiced at PPG Paints Arena this morning, indicating Andersen will likely lead the team tonight. He previously delivered a 19-save performance against Tampa and returns to face Pittsburgh with the same lineup that defeated New Jersey earlier this week.

Hurricanes face Penguins in first road test amid key player milestones