NC Turnpike warns of a smishing scam impersonating toll agencies, urging vigilance. Verify texts via official NC Quick Pass links; report scams to the FBI.
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The NC Injury Data User Toolkit launches on April 15, aiding data literacy and informed decisions on overdose, firearm, and suicide deaths.
Governor Stein awards over $4M to fund 11 parks in western NC, fostering community resilience post-Hurricane Helene through PARTF's Helene Recovery Fund.
North Carolina's unemployment rate held steady at 3.8% in January 2026, with job gains in education and health services, but declines in manufacturing.
NCDHHS allocates $5.7M to 12 community groups to boost substance use services, targeting rural and low-income North Carolina areas, aiming for recovery.
Governor Stein, joined by First Lady Anna Stein, emphasized reentry programs to reduce repeat crime and enhance community contributions at the NCDAC conference.
Piedmont Credit Union, formed by Black farmers in 1918, will be honored by the N.C. Historical Marker Program, highlighting its impact on economic equality.
NCDPI's 2026 grant offers $1.2M to boost digital learning in NC schools, enhancing tech integration and professional development for educators.
Maggie Woods to lead NC's Rural Health Transformation, aiming to improve care for 3.5M residents with $213M federal funding, addressing key challenges.
Governor Stein announces SMBC Group's $50.5M investment in Charlotte, creating 2,000 jobs over six years, boosting NC's economy by $13.4B.