Neuse News year in review: June
Neuse News delivers hyper-local news to the inbox of our readers every morning at 7:00 AM. Here is a look back on June’s most memorable articles.
Number 1
Breaking News: Fatality in small plane crash near Kinston Drag Strip
https://www.neusenews.com/index/2021/6/17/breaking-news-small-plane-crash-near-kinston-drag-strip
Neuse News can confirm that there has been a fatality involved in the plane crash. The authorities are waiting to notify the victim’s next of kin before they release any further information.
Number 2
Reece Gardner: The assault on the 2nd Amendment is intensifying
https://www.neusenews.com/index/2021/6/1/keqgjov04p5kbr6nqvsq3rkqtxo9eg
The assault upon the 2nd Amendment to the Constitution is intensifying, targeting not only "Assault" weapons but also weapons such as the Glock 9MM pistol.
Number 3
School board approves four new principals, district-level changes
The Lenoir County Board of Education has approved the appointment of new principals at four schools and filled district-level positions designed to bolster support for teachers and students as LCPS prepares for a new academic year much more demanding than school was under the cloud of Covid-19.
Number 4
Governor Cooper issues Executive Order extending pandemic response measures
Governor Roy Cooper announced that he signed an Executive Order to extend a variety of measures currently in place to respond to the COVID-19 Pandemic until July 30.
Number 5
North Carolina extends P-EBT food assistance benefits through summer to more than 1.2 million children
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services today announced North Carolina has been approved by the U.S. Department of Agriculture to continue the Pandemic Electronic Benefits Transfer (P-EBT) food assistance program through Summer 2021.
