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July 24, 2025

Governor Josh Stein Announces 2025 North Carolina Awards to be Held in Western North Carolina

Governor Josh Stein today announced that the North Carolina Awards, the state’s highest civilian honor, will be presented on November 13 at a ceremony in Asheville. All net proceeds will go to a fund to help communities recovering from Hurricane Helene. 

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