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Wayne Community College offering emergency scholarship assistance up to $750

By Benjamin Kibbey | Nov 18, 2020

Students attending Wayne Community College can take advantage of the Governor’s Emergency Education Relief (GEER) Scholarship to receive up to $750 toward completing a short-term training pathway.

Humphrey tells Lenoir, Pitt constituents that it is an honor to serve them

By Benjamin Kibbey | Sep 21, 2020

Rep. Chris Humphrey (R-Lenoir), recently released a video discussing the efforts he has gone to in representing his constituents in the North Carolina House of Representatives but noting that, ultimately, he just feels honored to serve.

Lenoir candidate's reelection committee accuses Conservation Votes PAC of defamation

By Benjamin Kibbey | Aug 14, 2020

Mailings from Conservation Votes PAC recently appeared in local mailboxes accusing state Rep. Chris Humphrey (R-Lenoir) of securing $50,000 in taxpayer money for a nonprofit connected to his wife, Terry, despite the funding pre-dating his time in office, a news release posted on state Republican Party website said.

Perry alleges 'dark money' from outside North Carolina is being targeted at his district

By Benjamin Kibbey | Jul 30, 2020

State Sen. Jim Perry (R-Kinston) is encouraging his constituents to donate to his campaign to combat money from outside of North Carolina that he alleges accounts for the majority of fundraising by his opposition.