Press Releases
North Carolina Shares Response to RNC
Dr. Mandy Cohen, Secretary of North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, shared a letter in response to Republican National Convention organizers.
North Carolina Receives Federal COVID-19 Employment and Training Grant
Governor Roy Cooper has announced that North Carolina has received a $6 million federal grant to support jobs and workforce training to help address the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Ontex Group Announces Plans to Create 403 Jobs in Rockingham County
Ontex Operations USA, LLC part of Belgium’s Ontex Group NV, has plans to establish significant new operations in Rockingham County that would create up to 403 new jobs by 2025, Governor Roy Cooper announced today.
Beverage Company to Add 226 New Jobs in Burke County
Unix Packaging, a California-based contract manufacturer of branded and private label beverages, will create 226 new jobs in Burke County, Governor Roy Cooper announced today.
Governor Cooper Announces COVID-19 Funds Disbursed to Counties for Public Health and Essential Services
Today, Governor Roy Cooper announced that $85.4 million in federal funds provided for COVID-19 relief to counties will be disbursed this week.
Governor Cooper Highlights Innovative Safety Training Program for Restaurants, Other Businesses
Today, Governor Roy Cooper and Secretary of the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services were joined by North Carolina Restaurant and Lodging Association (NCRLA) President and CEO Lynn Minges to highlight Count on Me NC, a free online training program to help restaurants, hotels and other businesses learn the best ways to protect customers and employees from COVID-19.
Governor Cooper’s Statement on Andrea Harris
Today, Governor Roy Cooper gave a statement on the passing of Andrea Harris.
As Key Indicators Remain Stable, North Carolina Moves to Safer At Home Phase 2
Governor Roy Cooper and North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Dr. Mandy Cohen today announced that North Carolina will move into Safer At Home Phase 2 of lifting COVID-19 restrictions on Friday, May 22 at 5 pm.
Governor Cooper Proclaims Emergency Medical Services Week
Governor Roy Cooper has proclaimed May 17-23 as Emergency Medical Services Week in North Carolina to recognize the 40,000 men and women who readily provide lifesaving care to those in need.
Governor Cooper Requests Equitable Funding for Minority-Owned Businesses in COVID-19 Emergency Aid
Governor Roy Cooper sent a letter to the leaders of the Golden L.E.A.F.
