RALEIGH, North Carolina, Sept. 4 -- The North Carolina State Treasurer issued the following news release: * * * LGC Applies Financial Oversight Standards to Larger Local Governments The Local Government Commission (LGC) is taking a more consistent approach to identifying local governments that may need additional financial oversight and assistance, regardless of their size. Cary (Wake County), Greensboro (Guilford County), Rocky Mount (Edgecombe and Nash counties) and Zebulon (Wake County)   more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Sept. 9 (TNSrep) -- The North Carolina Office of the State Auditor issued the following news release: * * * Education Lottery Audit: Online Slot Machine Gaming Skyrockets, Now Makes Up 40% of Lottery Revenue The introduction of online slot machine-style gaming by the North Carolina Education Lottery (NCEL) is driving new lottery sales while also causing a decrease in the percentage of proceeds transferred to the State's Education Lottery Fund (the Education Fund), acc  more