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Robeson County man serving life for murder approved for parole in 2027
ROBESON COUNTY, N.C. (WBTW) — A Robeson County man convicted of first-degree murder and sentenced to life in prison in 1975 has been approved for parole, North Carolina officials said on Monday. Leroy Richardson, 71, is scheduled to be released on July 11, 2027, according to the North Carolina Post Release Supervision & Parole Commission. […]
Water Woes in North Carolina, 6 Rivers Fail Fecal Bacteria Tests Near Washington and Bath
North Carolina's ongoing struggle with water quality has come to the fore once again. A report by Sound Rivers, an organization that monitors water quality, shows that six river sites failed their weekly fecal bacteria tests. Notably, sites such as Havens Gardens in Washington and Bonner Point in Bath showed elevated levels of fecal bacteria, which poses a risk for gastrointestinal diseases and skin infections.
Democrats’ election shake-up not a problem for North Carolina ballot prep
Michael Dickerson, the director of the Mecklenburg County Board of Elections could not speak on laws in other states, but said ballots in North Carolina are not finalized until 75 days from the election.
NCHSAA participation rises in almost every sport, surpasses 200,000 total student-athletes
For the first time since the 2017-2018 school year, the N.C. High School Athletic Association saw more than 200,000 student-athletes compete in sports last school year. The NCHSAA released its participation data from the 2023-2024 school year on Monday morning, and it shows a significant amount of growth overall and in most sports year-over-year.
NC health workers detected lead contamination in applesauce that led to a nationwide recall, several lawsuits
Quick work from a North Carolina pediatrician and Catawba County public health authorities helped detect mass lead poisoning that has affected more than 500 children in at least 44 states. Their action helped get the word out quickly to unsuspecting parents across the country about tainted applesauce. In a new...
Show off your Triad Talent with WXII 12 during the Olympics
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Are you an Olympic hopeful? Got what it takes to shine? Even if you’re not, we’re looking to highlight all of our talented people right here in the Piedmont Triad during the Olympic Games. Get the latest Olympic news and highlights here. Send us...
Forsyth Tech’s College Lift Program Celebrates First Graduates
College Lift, a program launched in 2017, graduated its first class this school year. A graduation celebration was held in June at Forsyth Tech’s Mazie Woodruff Aviation Center with students, parents, and the community recognizing the accomplishments and dedication of the graduates. Modeled after a similar program at the...
Duke Energy Grant Funds New Lineworker Equipment
Graduates of the 64th class of Forsyth Tech’s lineworker program benefited from new equipment and training aids made possible by a $35,000 Duke Energy grant. Of that, $25,000 was allocated for recruitment and scholarships for underrepresented populations. The remaining $10,000 has been allocated for new equipment, repairs and program needs, such as replacement pole-top rescue dummies.
Goodegg Investments Announces Acquisition of 250-Unit Multifamily Asset Crowne Club Apartments in Winston-Salem North Carolina
Goodegg Investments, an award-winning commercial real estate investment firm in San Francisco, California, is pleased to announce the acquisition of Crowne Club Apartments – a 250-unit class B+ apartment community in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, via its Goodegg Wealth Fund II and Goodegg Growth Fund III. Crowne Club Apartments joins...
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