On Wednesday, Gov. Roy Cooper signed an emergency executive order increasing the unemployment payments for all North ...

“Once a person is receiving disability benefits, the law requires that we review their case from time to time to verify that they are still disabled,” said Darren Lutz, a spokesman for the ...

A Scio man who saw a Brownsville house on fire leapt into action, saving a sleeping resident from a tragic outcome.

Samaritan's Purse, a Christian humanitarian aid organization, has expanded its relief efforts to hard-hit areas in western North Carolina with three water filtration systems. The water filters can ...

Benefits and perks are key factors in employee attraction, retention and engagement, and it is vital for your company and HR team to understand which are most valued and have the most impact on ...

The group, called Unrepresented Employees, said the labor deal, agreed to as the two health systems were working toward a proposed merger, provides “significantly greater benefits to a select ...

THE AREA FOR AS LONG AS THEY’RE NEEDED. SAMARITAN’S PURSE, A CHRISTIAN RELIEF GROUP BASED IN BOONE, IS ASSISTING FAMILIES IN NEED AS THEY DEAL WITH THE STORM’S AFTERMATH IN THEIR OWN BACKYARD.

Essential oils are distilled plant extracts that maintain their fragrance and potentially offer health benefits. They are sometimes used in complementary and alternative medicine to support certain ...

Increasing your glutathione may provide health benefits, including reducing the oxidative stress that can contribute to symptoms in many different chronic conditions, including autoimmune disease.

Zinc is an essential trace mineral that plays a crucial role in maintaining health. The health benefits of zinc have been studied widely. And while only a small amount is needed, it is vital for ...

But a late-in-life relationship could bring many mental and physical health benefits. Does seeking companionship later in life provide benefits to our health? Studies show that marriage can lower ...

MISSOULA — A federal judge today sentenced an Elmo man to three years in prison and ordered $95,722 restitution for stealing his deceased mother’s Social Security benefits and underreporting his ...