North Carolina

Striped Bass harvest limited to four days on Roanoke

Striped Bass harvest limited to four days on Roanoke

For The White Street Journal — The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission’s Executive Director, Cameron Ingram, has signed a proclamation outlining significant changes to the 2022 striped bass harvest season in the Roanoke River Management Area. The entire Roanoke River Management Area will be open for harvest of striped bass April 23 – 24 and April 28 – 29. In […]

Governor calls for end to mask mandates

Governor calls  for end to mask mandates

From WSJ Staff Reports — Wednesday, Feb. 16 Governor Roy Cooper and NCDHHS Secretary Kody H. Kinsley provided an updateon the state’s COVID-19 metrics and trends. The state’s COVID-19 trends are decreasing, lowering the risk of infection, and improving hospital capacity. Governor Cooper encouraged schools and local governments to end their mask mandates starting March 7 if our trends continue […]

Officials encourage boosters as COVID-19 hospitalizations rise

Officials encourage boosters as COVID-19 hospitalizations rise

Contributed to WSJ by NCDHHS With hospitalizations due to COVID-19 rising, getting a booster of the COVID-19 vaccine remains the most important thing North Carolinians can do to keep themselves and their loved ones out of the hospital, officials with the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services today announced. Hospitalizations of COVID-19 cases […]

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