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Onslow County ranks 87th highest in North Carolina for per capita government transfer income at $10,936 in 2022

In 2022, residents of Onslow County received an average of $10,936 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 14th lowest in North Carolina.

By Onslow News | Mar 10, 2025

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Onslow County ranks 19th in North Carolina for government transfer dependency at 21.2% in 2022

In 2022, government transfers made up 21.2% of income in Onslow County—ranking it 19th least dependent among North Carolina counties.

By Onslow News | Mar 6, 2025

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Onslow County: Income Maintenance transfers accounted for 2.4% of income in 2022

By Onslow News | Mar 1, 2025

In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 2.4% of income in Onslow County, providing an average of $1,213 per capita to residents.

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FOIA Request Sent to Onslow County Election Department Regarding Upcoming Election Candidates on February 5, 2025

By Onslow News | Feb 5, 2025

A Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request was sent to the Onslow County Election Department regarding the upcoming election candidates on February 5, 2025.

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FOIA Request Sent to Onslow County Election Department Regarding Pre-Election Voting Machine Test Reports on October 30, 2024

By Onslow News | Oct 30, 2024

FOIA Request to Onslow County Election Department Regarding Pre-Election Voting Machine Test Reports on October 30, 2024.

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Did farm subsidies in cities associated with Onslow County rise or fall in 2021?

By Onslow News | Feb 27, 2024

Farms throughout cities in Onslow County received $1.3 million less in subsidies in 2021 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture compared to the year before.

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How much did farmers in Onslow County receive in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021?

By Onslow News | Feb 22, 2024

Farms in Onslow County received $1,621,021 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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TOWN OF SURF CITY: Notice to Island Residents | Rollback Services

By Press release submission | Mar 11, 2023

.Beginning Monday, March 6th trash and recycling rollback services will be performed by the Town of Surf City.

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TOWN OF SURF CITY: Utility and Tax Phone Payment Notice

By Press release submission | Mar 11, 2023

.The Town of Surf City is excited to provide another option to conveniently pay your utility and tax bills: Phone Interactive Voice Response (IVR).

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TOWN OF SURF CITY: Severe Weather Preparedness March 10, 2023

By Press release submission | Mar 11, 2023

.Flash flooding in North Carolina occurs when a large amount of rain falls in an area over a short period of time.

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TOWN OF SURF CITY: Notice of Traffic Interruptions | Charlie Medlin Drive

By Press release submission | Mar 11, 2023

.Over the next couple of months, contractors will be performing water and sewer work on Charlie Medlin Drive.

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CITY OF JACKSONVILLE: Scheduled a Detour in the area of Gum Branch and Ramsey Road March 10th

By Press release submission | Mar 11, 2023

.Today, Friday, March 10, 2023, the North Carolina Department of Transportation has scheduled a detour in the area of Gum Branch and Ramsey Road.

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CITY OF JACKSONVILLE: Spring Hiring Event March 11

By Press release submission | Mar 11, 2023

. Bypass the online application and speak directly with hiring managers in City departments for seasonal work with Recreation & Parks and others at our public hiring event Saturday, March 11 from 9-12PM.

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CITY OF JACKSONVILLE: Special Event for Nonprofit Executive Directors

By Press release submission | Mar 11, 2023

.The City of Jacksonville along with Coastal Carolina Community College Small Business Center and United Way of Onslow County is holding a special event for nonprofit executive directors.

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COUNTY OF ONSLOW: Black History Month

By Press release submission | Feb 9, 2023

The Onslow County Board of Commissioners proclaimed February 2023 as Black History Month in Onslow County during their regular meeting on February 6, 2023. .

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COUNTY OF ONSLOW: Celebrating Black History

By Press release submission | Feb 9, 2023

The Trent River Oakey Grove Missionary Baptist Association founded Onslow County’s only black high school, beginning classes in 1908.

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COUNTY OF ONSLOW: Preserve The History Of African Americans

By Press release submission | Feb 9, 2023

Celebrating Black History in Onslow County - The Onslow County Musuem continues to work to preserve the history of African Americans in our county.

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COUNTY OF ONSLOW: Room 3 Live Event

By Press release submission | Jan 30, 2023

Thanks to all of the Onslow County Highschoolers that came out to the Room 3 Live event hosted by Rodney Johnson, Jr. this past weekend.

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CITY OF JACKSONVILLE: Celebrating 174th Anniversary

By Press release submission | Jan 30, 2023

On this day in 1849, the City of Jacksonville was officially ratified and laid out.

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CITY OF JACKSONVILLE: To Discuss Prevention for Child Abuse

By Press release submission | Jan 30, 2023

Join us at 6PM Tuesday evening, January 31 for a Town Hall style meeting hosted by Onslow County TASCO where local leaders from law enforcement, nonprofits, and the Onslow County Health Department will discuss ways to brighten our children's future by preventing child abuse.