NE Piedmont News

Yarborough calls on North Carolina constituents to honor the work of law enforcement

By Benjamin Kibbey | Oct 18, 2020

State Rep. Larry Yarborough (R-Person) recently called on his constituents to remember the vital role law enforcement officers play in their communities.

Warren County Commissioners receive broadband update; may be eligible for federal funds

By Benjamin Kibbey | Sep 28, 2020

Warren County Board of Commissioners' broadband consultant told the governing body that a federal fund might help to support plans to expand internet connectivity in rural areas financially.

Yarborough: Trump didn’t tell North Carolina supporters to vote twice

By Benjamin Kibbey | Sep 23, 2020

After CBS recently ran a news piece on Sept. 3 saying President Trump encouraged North Carolina voters to break the law and vote twice, state Rep. Larry Yarborough (R-Granville) said that, on reviewing the video of what Trump actually said, he believes CBS’s story was misleading.

North Carolina reported the first four months of COVID-19 that cost the state approximately $300 million

By Benjamin Kibbey | Aug 4, 2020

A July report from North Carolina to the federal government to account for CARES Act expenditures shows that the state spent approximately $300 million due to COVID-19 in the first four months of the pandemic.