D'Nash

Sen. Harry Brown, R-Onslow, Sen. Tony Foriest, D-Alamance, and Rep. Van Braxton, D-Lenoir, are among the lawmakers appointed to the Joint Legislative Joining Our Business and Schools (JOBS) Study Commission, which is to look at ways the state can do a better job at creating programs to prepare students for the needs of the job market. Read More

Although a final state budget hasn't been approved, Sen. A.B. Swindell, D-Nash, thinks that right now funding for the heavy equipment operator program at Wilson Community College can be restored and the program saved. Read More