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WTVC
March 27, 2018
CHEROKEE COUNTY, N.C. —. UPDATE: The N.C. State Bureau of Investigation is now investigating Cherokee County DSS. A Cherokee County, North Carolina man says the county Department of Social Services forced him to sign an agreement that gave away all of his rights to take care of his daughter. We first told youÃâà...
Government Technology
March 26, 2018
(TNS) — DAVIDSON COUNTY, N.C. — Davidson County officials now report that county systems have been completely restored following a cyber extortion attack that shut the county down on Feb. 16. Davidson County agencies, including the sheriff's office, DSS and the health department navigated aÃâà...
News & Observer
March 23, 2018
Sheriff's investigators charged Thursday that 29-year-old Joseph Edwards Teague III had more than 11 pounds of marijuana in a rented storage unit and at the Ivy Ridge house where he lived. Deputies first arrested Teague, 29, at the storage unit at 6220 Creedmoor Road late Thursday morning. A felonyÃâà...
WKRN.com
March 16, 2018
Brian Hogan, whose daughter was taken away from them by Cherokee County Dept. of Social Services at his home on Wednesday, March 14, 2018, in Murphy, N.C. Hogan said the Cherokee County Department of Social Services threatened to throw him in jail, place his child in foster care or give hisÃâà...
WKRN.com
March 16, 2018
Brian Hogan, whose daughter was taken away from them by Cherokee County Dept. of Social Services at his home on Wednesday, March 14, 2018, in Murphy, N.C. Hogan said the Cherokee County Department of Social Services threatened to throw him in... North Carolina county illegally removed kidsÃâà...
WTVC
March 14, 2018
Brian Hogan, whose daughter was taken away from them by Cherokee County Dept. of Social Services stands at his home on Wednesday, March 14, 2018, in Murphy, N.C. Hogan said the Cherokee County Department of Social Services threatened to throw him in jail, place his child in foster care or give his daughter toÃâà...
WCYB
March 9, 2018
Local and state police are investigating the death of a person who was found partially submerged in a nearby creek following a car crash in Watauga County, North Carolina. The single vehicle crash occurred outside the town of Boone on Brookshire Road off NC Highway 194 North, according to the report. The NorthÃâà...
U.S. News & World Report
March 7, 2018
Snow falling in the mountains around Boone prompted officials to close Watauga County schools on Wednesday. The National Weather Service said scattered snow showers were expected in the higher elevations in the northwestern North Carolina mountains Wednesday morning. Forecasters say snow isÃâà...
waste360
March 6, 2018
Back in 1999, several Orange County, N.C., food retailers began participating in a food scrap collection pilot program, with the county picking up the tab for the service. From that pilot has grown a multi-pronged organic waste management system, which has created a ripple effect where organics diversionÃâà...
Business Facilities Magazine
March 1, 2018
Ernst & Young LLP (EY) will expand its operations in Mecklenburg County, NC, creating 375 jobs. The professional services organization will invest $8.2 million in Charlotte over the next five years. The expansion includes development of an EY wavespace™ innovation center. The center will be part of theÃâà...
KNSS
March 1, 2018
Due to an error, no jurors were called for the week. 300,000 people were asked to volunteer... and 19 showed up. AddThis Sharing Buttons. Share to Facebook Share to Twitter Share to Print Share to Email Share to More. 00:16:29. DownloadÃâà...
News & Observer
March 1, 2018
With names like Six Forks, Bloodworth, Avent Ferry and Lead Mine, it's easy to wonder where some of Raleigh's more prominent streets got their names. The answer is, there is a lot of history behind the designations. Downtown Raleigh's primary streets have had their names since 1792, when the city wasÃâà...
Macau Daily Times
March 1, 2018
The judges, deputies and clerks showed up for court, but one key element was missing: No one had invited any jurors. The Winston-Salem Journal reports that North Carolina's fourth- largest county failed to mail notices to the 1,700 or so prospective jurors needed to hear cases this week. After no oneÃâà...
Valley morning Star
March 1, 2018
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) — The judges, deputies and clerks showed up for court, but one key element was missing: No one had invited any jurors. The Winston-Salem Journal reports that North Carolina's fourth-largest county failed to mail notices to the 1,700 or so prospective jurors needed to hearÃâà...
U.S. News & World Report
February 28, 2018
Jury duty anyone? After failing to mail jury duty notices, North Carolina's fourth-largest county issues televised plea, sends deputies to a mall seeking volunteers. Feb. 28, 2018, at 2:49 p.m.. Feb. 28, 2018, at 2:49 p.m.. U.S. News & World Report. Jury Duty Anyone? North Carolina County Finds Few Takers. More.
News & Observer
February 22, 2018
A 16-year-old high school student from Knightdale was arrested Wednesday evening for waving a gun in a Facetime conversation and saying he would "shoot up" the Wake County school system's Vernon Malone Career College and Academy, according to an arrest warrant taken out by Wake TechnicalÃâà...
News & Observer
February 22, 2018
Wake County sheriff's deputies charged Wednesday that a 39-year-old man broke into a Buffaloe Road house last Saturday so he could take indecent liberties with a child. Arrest warrants accuse Oscar Paez Uribe, who lives on Vendue Range Drive in Raleigh of breaking or entering a building to terrorizeÃâà...
WSOC Charlotte
February 22, 2018
WILSON, N.C. - Several dead dogs have been found dead in trash bags in one North Carolina county within a week. Five dogs have been found in Wilson County since Friday. Wilson County Humane Society President Kim Edmonson says she discovered the latest dead dog on Wednesday afternoon.
WSOC Charlotte
February 10, 2018
CURRITUCK, N.C. (AP) - Officials in one North Carolina county are considering charging a fee to visitors who want to park on some beaches. The Daily Advance of Elizabeth City reports Currituck County commissioners are considering a fee for people who park on the off-road beaches in the northern partÃâà...
Government Technology
December 31, 1999
North Carolina County Announces Full Recovery from Ransomware Attack. A ransomware virus that took down Davidson County, N.C., systems a month ago has officially been removed, according to the county manager, while an FBI investigation continues. by Ben Coley, The Dispatch / March 20, 2018. Shutterstock.
SC Magazine
December 31, 1999
Davidson County's computer network is once again fully operational one month after getting hit with a ransomware attack that affected the majority of the municipalities servers and computers. The county was initially hit on Feb. 16, 2018 when an unnamed ransomware struck knocking 70 of 90 countyÃâà...
Government Technology
December 31, 1999
(TNS) — Davidson County now has a newly redesigned government website, according to a news release. The new site, which launches Thursday, can be found at www.co.davidson.nc.us. According to the release, the modernization of the county's website was a vision of the Davidson County Board ofÃâà...
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