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Offender Dies in Apparent Suicide
MARION--Offender Corey Hudson (1309142) died Christmas night at Marion Correctional Institution after an apparent suicide. He was found unresponsive in a housing area at 8:37 p.m. CPR was initiated by prison medical staff.
State Prison Offender Dies after Testing Positive for COVID-19
An Alexander Correctional Institution offender with pre-existing medical conditions, who tested positive for COVID-19, has died.
State Prison Offender Dies after Testing Positive for COVID-19
An Anson Correctional Institution offender with pre-existing medical conditions, who tested positive for COVID-19, has died.
Offender Dies in Apparent Suicide at Piedmont Correctional Institution
Offender Darrell Black (#0512155) died Monday at Piedmont Correctional Institution after an apparent suicide. He was found unresponsive in a housing area at 4:52 p.m. Prison medical staff and local paramedics responded and worked to resuscitate the offender. He was pronounced dead at 5:21 p.m.
Correction Enterprises’ Moore Recycling Plant Recommended for ‘Gold Standard’ ACA Accreditation
A team of American Correctional Association auditors has recommended accreditation be awarded to the Moore Recycling Plant, a Correction Enterprise operation that recycles license plates and road signs.
State Highway Patrol Graduates 50 New Troopers
The State Highway Patrol proudly welcomed 50 new troopers at a graduation ceremony held for the 152nd Fast-Track Basic Highway Patrol School.
Governor Signs State Disaster Declaration for Flood Recovery After Tropical Storm Eta
Today Governor Roy Cooper signed a state disaster declaration for Alexander County and the surrounding counties of Caldwell, Catawba, Iredell, and Wilkes, after heavy rains associated with
State Prison Offender Dies after Testing Positive for COVID-19
A Greene Correctional Institution offender with pre-existing medical conditions, who tested positive for COVID-19, has died.
Department of Transportation Receives $1.72 Million for Hurricane Florence Repairs
The State of North Carolina and FEMA have approved $1.72 million to reimburse the North Carolina Department of Transportation for Hurricane Florence-related road and culvert repairs in Johnston and Wilson counties.
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