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Final Judgement Ordered in Waxhaw Nuisance Case

After countless years and a long history of disturbances, drug violations and numerous calls to the Waxhaw Police Department, this neighborhood should soon see long awaited changes.

Public invited to June 22 meeting for mitigation funds Citizen Advisory Committee

The state Citizen Advisory Committee for HUD Community Development Block Grant-Mitigation funding will hold a virtual public meeting on Wednesday, June 22.

Burlington Shooting Prompts ALE Investigation, Cancellation of ABC Permits

A Burlington event center is without ABC permits and four employees criminally charged after two patrons were shot inside the business.  

Scotland Correctional Offender Dies in Apparent Suicide

Scotland Correctional Institution offender Marcus Robinson (#0348505) has died after an apparent suicide.

Bertie Correctional Offender Dies of Apparent Suicide

Bertie Corr

Cathy Judge Named Warden at Harnett Correctional

The Division of Adult Correction has named Cathy Judge as the new warden at the Harnett Correctional Institution in Lillington.

Final Judgement Ordered in Rockwell Nuisance Case

After countless years and a long history of disturbances, drug violations and numerous calls to the Rockwell Police Department, this neighborhood should soon see long awaited changes.

UPDATE: Escaped Offender from Robeson CRV Back in Custody

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Media Advisory: GCC Quarterly Commission Meeting

 

9:00 a.m.

Call to Order

Chairman Evans

N.C. Office of Recovery and Resiliency to award additional $16 million in grants for eastern North Carolina public housing recovery

The N.C. Office of Recovery and Resiliency (NCORR) is now accepting grant applications for the Public Housing Restoration Fund Program, with approximately $16 million to be awarded to public housing agencies experiencing unmet hurricane recovery needs.

Wendy Hardy Named Warden at Roanoke River Correctional

The Division of Adult Correction has named Wendy Hardy as the new warden at the Roanoke River Correctional Institution in Tillery.

Store Clerk and Juvenile Charged After Fatal Underage Crash

Following a fatal underage crash earlier this month, a St. Paul’s convenience store clerk and a juvenile have been criminally charged.  

State Highway Patrol Preparing for Busy Summer Travel Season

With approximately 35 million motorists projected to take to the roadways this Memorial Day weekend, the State Highway Patrol is making preparations to ensure safe travel on our states approximately 80,000 miles of roadway.

Final Judgement Ordered in Polk County Nuisance Case

Yesterday, after a long history of disturbances, drug violations and countless calls for service, Superior Court Judge William H.

New Technology Partnership to Improve Community Resource Referrals

The North Carolina Department of Public Safety (NCDPS) is using technology to further improve reentry services for the formerly incarcerated.