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Cooper sets deadline for state employees to verify vaccination, else mask up

N.C. Governor Roy Cooper addressed face-coverings in his July 29 press conference. (Port City Daily photo/Courtesy Governor Roy Cooper)

Masks back on: CDC reverses indoor mask guidance

CDC is suggesting people wear masks in areas of high transmissibility of Covid-19 as numbers continue to rise across the U.S....

NC Senate bill aims to end additional federal unemployment payments

N.C. House passed the Putting NC Back to Work Act, which could end $300-a-week federal unemployment payments. (Port City Daily/Photo by...

Cooper signs order to fully reinstate unemployment work-search guidelines

Governor Roy Cooper signed an executive order requiring all unemployment claimants to be required to do submit three work contacts a...

Stations run out of fuel, consumers congest roadways from panic-buying after Colonial Pipeline shutdown

The Circle K on Gordon Road was wrapped in caution tape after running out of fuel on Tuesday in the wake...

Cooper accelerates vaccinations, opening to groups 4 and 5 early

Cooper will open vaccines to the rest of Group 4 on March 31 and the rest of the NC population on...

Cooper lifts alcohol sales curfew, rolls back restrictions on maximum capacity for businesses

Cooper will lift restrictions Friday for many businesses in North Carolina, as Covid-19 metrics improve and vaccinations increase. (Port City Daily/File)

Cooper expands vaccine providers, feds increase supply by 5%

Governor Cooper will sign executive order 193 to add vaccination providers as the state prepares to get more supplies in coming...

Cooper urges schools to resume in-person learning, won’t commit to vaccinating teachers earlier

N.C. Governor Roy Cooper announced Feb. 2 that all N.C. schools should reopen in Plan A, as Covid-19 number decrease. (Port...