/tags/harnett-county Harnett County en-US Copyright Tue, 16 Jul 2024 15:58:33 GMT /business-economy/2024-07-16/harnett-county-opening-jetport-terminal The $6 million Harnett Regional Jetport Terminal opens with the goal of bringing more business to the county. Tue, 16 Jul 2024 15:58:33 GMT /business-economy/2024-07-16/harnett-county-opening-jetport-terminal Sharryse Piggott /politics/2024-05-02/nc-republican-congressional-candidate-kelly-daughtry-drops-out Republican congressional candidate Kelly Daughtry says she's suspending her campaign just days ahead of this month's primary runoff and endorsing opponent Brad Knott. Thu, 02 May 2024 19:30:33 GMT /politics/2024-05-02/nc-republican-congressional-candidate-kelly-daughtry-drops-out Colin Campbell /law/2023-05-24/company-behind-a-digital-court-filing-system-in-north-carolina-now-faces-a-class-action-lawsuit The system developed and being implemented by Tyler Technologies is being blamed for wrongful arrests and unlawful detentions. Wed, 24 May 2023 19:38:36 GMT /law/2023-05-24/company-behind-a-digital-court-filing-system-in-north-carolina-now-faces-a-class-action-lawsuit Rusty Jacobs /news/2023-05-17/rollout-of-north-carolinas-new-digital-court-filing-system-still-hitting-snags The new cloud-based system meant to replace the state's 1980s-era mainframe and paper-based court files rolled out in four pilot counties back in February, but a launch in Mecklenburg has been delayed indefinitely. Wed, 17 May 2023 10:00:00 GMT /news/2023-05-17/rollout-of-north-carolinas-new-digital-court-filing-system-still-hitting-snags Rusty Jacobs /politics/2021-12-09/gop-rep-renee-ellmers-mounts-bid-congressional-return-trump Former North Carolina U.S. Rep. Renee Ellmers will seek the GOP nomination for the state's 4th Congressional District. She announced Wednesday that she would soon file her paperwork. Thu, 09 Dec 2021 12:13:32 GMT /politics/2021-12-09/gop-rep-renee-ellmers-mounts-bid-congressional-return-trump Associated Press /politics/2021-08-17/ex-nc-lawmaker-gets-probation-for-campaign-money-scheme A former North Carolina state lawmaker was sentenced Tuesday to probation and ordered to pay a fine for an unlawful scheme to siphon campaign dollars to his family farm. Tue, 17 Aug 2021 23:42:24 GMT /politics/2021-08-17/ex-nc-lawmaker-gets-probation-for-campaign-money-scheme /politics/2020-08-26/plea-agreement-of-ex-nc-state-rep-david-lewis-accepted Updated at 3:24 p.m. A federal judge on Wednesday accepted the guilty plea of a longtime North Carolina state lawmaker who acknowledged conducting a… Wed, 26 Aug 2020 12:07:14 GMT /politics/2020-08-26/plea-agreement-of-ex-nc-state-rep-david-lewis-accepted Associated Press /show/the-state-of-things/2018-03-20/the-fight-for-school-safety-students-rebel Since the mass school shooting in Columbine, America has seemed almost powerless against rogue gunmen attacking defenseless suburban schools. After the… Tue, 20 Mar 2018 16:23:38 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2018-03-20/the-fight-for-school-safety-students-rebel Frank Stasio, Dana Terry /education/2018-03-20/the-fight-for-school-safety-students-rebel Since the mass school shooting in Columbine, America has seemed almost powerless against rogue gunmen attacking defenseless suburban schools. After the… Tue, 20 Mar 2018 16:23:38 GMT /education/2018-03-20/the-fight-for-school-safety-students-rebel Frank Stasio, Dana Terry /law/2016-05-12/naacp-accuses-harnett-sheriffs-office-of-classism-demands-feds-investigate The North Carolina NAACP says Harnett County Sheriff's Office targets poor, rural residents. Now, the organization is calling on the U.S. Department of… Thu, 12 May 2016 12:04:12 GMT /law/2016-05-12/naacp-accuses-harnett-sheriffs-office-of-classism-demands-feds-investigate Rebecca Martinez