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Primary Election Day 2018

Voters will find out which Republican and Democratic candidates competing in contested primary races will run in this year's general elections after the polls close on Tuesday evening.

Nathaniel Persily - Recommended Plan and Report

Two Democratic Candidates Compete In Newly Formed NC House District 79 Primary

Gov. Cooper Tours Craven Community College's Havelock Campus, Talks Proposed Job Training Fund

Primary Election Day 2018

By Valerie Crowder • May 7, 2018

Voters will find out which Republican and Democratic candidates competing in contested primary races will run in this year's general elections after the polls close on Tuesday evening.

Two Democratic Candidates Compete In Newly Formed NC House District 79 Primary

By Valerie Crowder • May 4, 2018

For the first time in recorded history, Democrats are running in all 170 North Carolina state legislative districts. Some districts have more than one Democrat running. The newly formed NC House District 79, which includes all of Beaufort County and the western half of Craven County, has only one Republican running and two Democrats competing in the primary.

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Gov. Cooper Tours Craven Community College's Havelock Campus, Talks Proposed Job Training Fund

By Valerie Crowder • May 3, 2018

As part of his budget proposal, Gov. Cooper wants the state to invest $60 million in workforce training to help boost job growth.

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State residents adapting to REAL ID

By George Olsen • May 2, 2018

The public is quickly adapting to a new form of ID issued by the state Division of Motor Vehicles.

Navy Continues Well Water Testing For Residents Near MCOLF Atlantic

By Jared Brumbaugh • May 2, 2018

The Navy has decided to extend the testing window to determine if drinking water supplies have been affected by past Navy fire-fighting operations in Down East Carteret County.

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