Press Releases

PHOTOS/FOOTAGE AVAILABLE: Governor Cooper Visits Cumberland County Vaccine Clinic, Urges North Carolinians to Get Vaccinated

Today, Governor Roy Cooper visited the Cumberland County Public Health Department vaccine clinic in Fayetteville to emphasize the importance of getting the COVID-19 vaccine as cases and hospitalizations rise across North Carolina.

Governor Appoints Interim Secretary for Department of Public Safety

Today, Governor Roy Cooper announced that Casandra Skinner Hoekstra will serve as Interim Secretary for the North Carolina Department of Public Safety (NCDPS).

North Carolina Communities Awarded $153 Million for Water and Sewer Improvement Projects

Governor Roy Cooper announced today $153 million in loans and grants to help pay for 48 drinking water and wastewater projects statewide.

North Carolina to Require Vaccine Verification for State Employees, Urges Other Government Agencies and Private Employers to do the Same

Today, Governor Roy Cooper and North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Mandy K. Cohen, M.D. announced that state government would begin verifying vaccination status of its workers.

FOOTAGE AVAILABLE: Governor Cooper Sees More North Carolinians Get Lifesaving Shot at McDonald’s Restaurant in Nash County

Today, Governor Roy Cooper visited the vaccine clinic held outside of a McDonald’s in Nashville to see more people receive their shot.

Power Technology Company Selects Durham for Global HQ and Research Facility

Smart Wires Inc., a global power technology company working to advance the delivery of affordable, clean electricity around the world has selected Durham and the Research Triangle region as the site for its global headquarters, creating 250 jobs, Governor Roy Cooper announced today.

Governor Cooper Announces POLYWOOD Will Expand in Person County with 300 New Jobs

POLYWOOD, a manufacturer of outdoor furniture made from recycled plastics, will expand its operations in Person County to create 300 jobs over five years, Governor Roy Cooper announced today.

Governor Signs Bill into Law

Today, Governor Roy Cooper signed the following bill into law:

Governor Cooper Encourages North Carolinians to Get Their Shot at Forsyth County Vaccine Clinic

Today, Governor Roy Cooper visited a vaccine clinic at the Forsyth County Department of Public Health to encourage more North Carolinians get their COVID-19 vaccine.

Governor Signs Seven Bills into Law

 Today, Governor Roy Cooper signed the following bills into law:

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