Roy Cooper with Olympians (2)

Gov. Roy Cooper hosted a group of North Carolina Olympians and Paralympians at a ceremony in Raleigh on Tuesday (From left: Quanera Hayes, Emma Schieck, Hannah Aspden, Ashley Twitchell, David Kendziera, Perris Benegas, Gabbi Cunningham, Hanna Roberts and Tim Federowicz. (Brett Friedlander / North State Journal)