RALEIGH, North Carolina, Jan. 11 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of North Carolina issued the following news release: A Goldsboro drug trafficker was sentenced to 480 months in prison for conspiracy and trafficking significant quantities of methamphetamine. The lengthy sentence was imposed due to his previous criminal history and the evidence tying him to the murder, dismemberment, and disposal of a confidential informant during the course of the investigation. On Au  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 11 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release on Jan. 10, 2025: * * * Several small businesses in Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, and South Carolina to receive $100,000 of Phase I funding for six months for "proof of concept" of their proposed technology * * * ATLANTA (January 10, 2025) - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced $2,500,000 for 25 small businesses to develop technologies to address public health and environmenta  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 10 -- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration issued the following news: Where did you grow up? I grew up in Frederick, Maryland but I spent my summers in Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina where I developed my love of the ocean and interest in what lies beneath the surface. If you have not been to the Outer Banks, North Carolina, I highly recommend it. It's one of my favorite places in the world. Where did you go to school and in what subject did you get your deg  more