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Disturbing Disparities in Homicide Rates Highlight Urgent Need for Action on Black Women’s Safety
The startling and enduring differences in murder rates between Black and white women in the United States have been highlighted in a new analysis published in the Lancet medical journal, which serves as an eye-popping reminder of Malcolm X’s well-known observations on the struggles Black women in America endure. In one of his most famous lectures delivered over sixty years ago, Malcolm X declared, “The most disrespected person in America is the Black woman. The most unprotected person in…
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Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin’s Hospitalization Reignites Controversy Over Transparency Amid Health Concerns
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin found himself back in the spotlight as he was urgently admitted to an emergency hospital on Sunday afternoon for symptoms related to a bladder issue, just weeks after his previous hospitalization. The 70-year-old cabinet official’s decision to withhold information from the White House about his earlier…
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Mahomes’ Magical Comeback: Chiefs Triumph in Super Bowl OT Thriller After Usher’s Star-Studded Halftime Show
Maybe it was Usher’s star-studded halftime show that inspired the Kansas City Chiefs and their superstar quarterback Pat Mahomes in the second half to win their third Super Bowl in four years with a thrilling 25-22 OT victory over the San Francisco 49ers in Las Vegas. Or, perhaps, it was…
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Mothers Against Drunk Driving® (MADD) and Diageo North America Kick Off Partnership to Tackle Impaired Driving in the U.S.
(WASHINGTON, D.C.) — Mothers Against Drunk Driving® (MADD) and Diageo North America have agreed to a new partnership to collaborate on public awareness and education campaigns aimed at ending drunk driving. In late 2023, MADD created the MADD Network, a first-of-its-kind campaign that aims to unite diverse supporters of MADD…
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Historic Obesity Bill of Rights Unveiled Amidst Surging Obesity Rates Nationwide
In response to a relentless surge in obesity rates nationwide, a powerful alliance of leading consumer advocates, aging experts, and public health groups have introduced the groundbreaking Obesity Bill of Rights for Americans. The initiative, with the National Consumers League (NCL) and the National Council on Aging (NCOA) at its…
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Statesville Regional Airport Terminal in Statesville, NC – BP08B Aluminum Storefront
Carolina Classic Window & Glass, Inc.
Cliffdale Elementary School HVAC and Window Replacement
Cumberland County Schools
FY-24 Water & Sewer Improvements
City of New Bern
Bertie County Animal Shelter
A.R. Chesson Construction
Notice of Request for Proposal (RFP) to Respond on Resident Health Care Service On Behalf of The Mecklenburg County Sheriff’s Office
Mecklenburg County Sheriff’s Office
Pace of the Southern Piedmont, Kannapolis, NC
Lomax Construction, Inc.
Ponderosa Elementary School HVAC and Window Replacement
Cumberland County Schools
Martin County Salt Shed and Carteret County Salt Shed
NC Department of Transportation
Notice to Contractors Bidder Pre-Qualification Request FTCC Cumberland County Regional Fire and Rescue Training Center, – Phase II project in Fayetteville, NC.
Barnhill Contracting Company
FTCC Cumberland County Regional Fire and Rescue Training Center Phase II
Barnhill Contracting Company
Hayes Taylor YMCA Childcare Expansion
Bar Construction Co., Inc.
WTCC NCCCS #2284 SNWC – Energy Plant Improvements
Wake Technical Community College
Reese Exterior Envelope Repairs project
UNC Charlotte
The Forsyth County Agricultural Park
Shelco, LLC
Elizabeth City State University Hurricane Dorian Repairs Williams Hall Roof Replacement SCO ID# 20-21855-01L
Elizabeth City State University
Multiple Renovation Projects Halifax County Schools project
Hamlett Associates, Inc.
The Mudcats Baseball Stadium project in Wilson, NC
Clancy & Theys Construction Company
Trade Contractor Informational/Outreach Event Mecklenburg County Detention Center Modernizations
Balfour Beatty Construction-Charlotte
Preserve at Longbranch Roadway Improvements
County of Wake
Mills River Water Treatment Plant Misc. Upgrades – Phase II project, located in Asheville, NC
State Utility Contractors, Inc.
Contract ID DF00464 County Columbus Description Structure 201 Over Western Prong Swamp on SR1002 (Old Lumberton Road), Grading, Paving, Drainage, & Structure
Smith-Rowe, LLC
Architectural Design Procurement and Construction Administration Services
Mecklenburg County Asset & Facility Management
Areas F-West and H Yard Improvements North Carolina State Ports Authority, Port of Wilmington, NCSPA Contract No. C-1650(W).
North Carolina State Ports Authority
Chowan County Courthouse Renovation Phase 1 JKF Project NO. 2023-07
Chowan County
Yadkin Elementary Canopy project
Hamlett Associates, Inc.
Little Creek Greenway – Phase 2
Jimmy R. Lynch & Sons, Inc.
Cleveland County 911 Center & EOC Project
Hamlett Associates, Inc.
Chowan County Pedestrian Bridge Repairs JKF Project No. 2023-06 
Chowan County
Forbush and Starmount Bleacher project
Hamlett Associates, Inc.
Tryon Palace Douglas Complex Repairs project
H.M. Kern Corporation
Commerce Street Apartments in Durham, NC – The new construction of 172-unit Apartment project
Colmar Contracting, Inc
Windhill Apartments Greensboro, NC—60-unit renovation
Colmar Contracting, Inc.
T2 Roof Replacement, North Carolina State Ports Authority, Morehead City, NC
North Carolina State Ports Authority
Architecture firms in order to establish a selection pool for future contract awards
Goldsboro Housing Authority
1986 Student Health Services – Nurse Station Counter Security, Code #42236, Item #309
East Carolina University
Mason Farm WWTP Digester 4 Steel Cap Coating and Repair  Project
Orange Water & Sewer Authority
CMR for the Conservatory for Biodiversity, Education, and Research at App State, is seeking sealed proposals for the following bid packages:  (BP-05A) Structural Steel; (BP-05B) Misc. Steel and (BP-05C) Structural + Misc. Steel Combo
Muter + Greene Construction
Construction Manager at Risk The Aviation Center Cameron Campus – Phase I
Guilford Technical Community College
Carteret County – Beaufort Airport Authority, Runway 3-21 Rehabilitation
Barnhill Contracting Company
NCSU University Towers project in Raleigh, NC
Frank L. Blum Construction
IFB # 241555002 for Street Resurfacing
City of Hendersonville
Water and Wastewater System Improvement Projects
City of Laurinburg
February 20th, 2024 Coastal Division Contract ID: C204912 Raleigh Paving Division Contract ID: C204918
Barnhill Contracting Company
Rowan-Salisbury 3-8 project in Salisbury, NC
Barnhill Contracting Company
Progressive Design-Build Services for Southeast Area Improvements – St. James Water Infrastructure Project
Brunswick County Public Utilities   
Health Dept New and/or Renovated Structure
Cherokee County
Senior’s and Veteran’s Services Department
Cherokee County
NCDOT Contract:  #DA00590 Pasquotank County – Drainage, Grading, Resurfacing, & Pavement Markings at Intersection of Hassell Rd and US 158 in Pasquotank County
Barnhill Contracting Company
Umstead State Park Campground Improvements Raleigh, NC
Bar Construction Co., Inc.
Mecklenburg County Detention Center Modernizations Detention Center Central Detention Center North
Balfour Beatty
Pender County out for bid: C- C11525 Pender AC Installation
North Carolina Department of Adult Correction
Horsepasture River WWTP & Collection System in Cashiers, NC
Morgan Contracting, Inc.
Seeking Minority Prices for work relating to HVAC
Baker Mechanical, Inc.
Education Jobs
Director of Institutional Assessment, Accreditation and Special Projects
Robeson Community College
CE Law Enforcement Training Coordinator
Robeson Community College
Property Manager 2 Positions Available
Wilmington Housing Authority
Medical Jobs
EMS Faculty
Robeson Community College
Professional Jobs
Qualified Assistant/Compliance Officer for BLET
Robeson Community College
Purchasing Specialist
Robeson Community College
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Isaiah 60:22

(KJV)

22:  A little one shall become a thousand, and a small

 one a strong nation: I the Lord will hasten it in his time.