After three school closures and ten positive cases so far this school year, the superintendent asks community members to take extra precautions when out in public.
Dublin Primary School will be closed for a minimum of two weeks “due to a significant increase in the number of COVID-19 cases and close contact cases,” Bladen County Schools announced Friday morning.
The N.C. Department of Health and Human Services announced on Wednesday that the agency will launch a new electronic system to help streamline the process of creating death records.
Coastal Christian High School is closing temporarily due to seven cases of COVID-19 and students will do remote learning until the school reopens on October 19th.
A live telephone event is being held Wednesday, October 7 at 4 p.m. to assist North Carolina veterans with various benefits and mental health concerns.
Governor Roy Cooper on Tuesday announced that $35 million in operational grants from federal coronavirus relief funds will be awarded to licensed facilities that offer in-person childcare services.
The New Hanover County Board of Commissioners has identified five individuals to serve as the county’s initial appointments to the governing board of the proposed Community Endowment.
The American Red Cross urges everyone to test their smoke alarms and practice their escape plan during National Fire Prevention Week which runs from October 4 – 10.
The Bladen County Board of Education on Thursday voted for a plan that would bring students back to the classroom for in-person instruction later this month.
Coastal Horizons, which provides substance abuse, crisis intervention, justice, and wellness services to persons in need, celebrated its fiftieth anniversary this month.
A new executive director has been appointed to the Domestic Violence Shelter and Services (DVSS), the only domestic violence agency serving New Hanover County.
Bradley Creek Elementary School is one of the first five schools to have 50% of its staff register and complete two of the qualifying courses on the Safe Schools Healthy kids NC learning portal.
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services on Monday released updated guidance for nursing homes that will allow for indoor visitations due to the state’s stabilized COVID-19 metrics.
To help reduce the spread on COVID-19, UNCW will have an extended winter break in lieu of spring break with classes beginning on Wednesday January 20, 2021.
The Foundation, as proposed, would, more likely than not, be considered a local government and would therefore be subject to state laws regarding investment of the funds.
Plasma taken from whole blood donations from individuals previously diagnosed with COVID-19 can help the most critically ill patients fighting the coronavirus because it contains antibodies.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is encouraging Americans to avoid higher-risk Halloween activities like trick-or-treating in an effort to slow the spread of COVID-19.
New Hanover County (NHC) Board of Education voted to approve the transition to Plan B using an AA/BB model instead of a three-week rotation schedule at a special board meeting Monday night.
A new exposure notification app called, “SlowCOVIDNC,” has just been launched by the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) to help slow the spread of the virus.
