Gov. Stein, N.C. Officials visit Edenton, reinforce commitment to rural funding

NC Gov. Josh Stein talks rural development and coastal issues

EDENTON, N.C. (WAVY) — North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein paid a visit to Edenton to speak about efforts to redevelop more rural parts of the state, and he also addressed issues in the state's coastal communities. This visit comes after Stein announced a big paycheck for Edenton, as it is getting an $850,000 grant from [...]

Gov. Stein, N.C. Officials visit Edenton, reinforce commitment to rural funding

Edenton's historic 1767 Chowan County Courthouse had quite the crowd on Tuesday. North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein, Lt. Gov. Rachel Hunt, Secretary of State Elaine Marshall, State Auditor Steve Boliek, State Treasurer Brad Briner and fellow state leaders were all in town for the monthly Council of State meeting, with Stein also taking time to reinforce the state's investment in rural communities."We are the oldest part of the state, the most histor…