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Disease impacts Pfafftown strawberry farms
FORSYTH COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — A new disease is emerging in strawberries all along the East Coast. It has many local farmers worried about the cash crop. North Carolina is the third biggest producer of strawberries. This season, state officials tell farmers the disease is making the crop too risky to grow. Brent Jones, the owner […]
2 injured in shooting on Pecan Avenue in Winston-Salem, police say
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (WGHP) — The Winston-Salem Police Department is investigating after two people were shot Saturday. According to a news release, WSPD officers responded to a shooting at an apartment complex in the 800 block of Pecan Avenue. Two victims with non-life-threatening injuries left the scene and were first...
9th annual Festival for the Homeless to be held Sept. 7 at Gateway Commons
Living Is Finally Enjoyable (L.I.F.E.) W-S, Inc., will present its 9th Festival for the Homeless on Saturday, Sept. 7, 2-6 p.m., at Gateway Commons Park, 1580 Oak St., Winston-Salem. This is a rain-or-shine event. Services that will be provided to the homeless population during the festival include live entertainment, haircuts,...
Pride Makes Statement On Opening Night; Sweeps Wake Forest
Winston-Salem, NC - Izadora Stedile had nine kills and a match-high 17 digs, while Clara Bal added nine kills and 10 digs to lead the Hofstra volleyball team to a three-set sweep of Wake Forest on Friday evening at Varsity Arena. It is the Pride's first win over a current...
Volleyball cruises to first win under Greeny
WVU Volleyball began its season against Navy in the first match of play in the Wake Forest Invitational at Reynolds Gymnasium Friday in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. In the first set, WVU jumped out to an early 12-9 lead, featuring two service aces by sophomore setter Alexis Finnvold. The...
No. 6 Hawkeyes Win Season Opener in Shootout
ANN ARBOR, Mich. – The sixth-ranked University of Iowa field hockey team won its season opener in shootout fashion over No. 18 Wake Forest, 1-0. The Hawkeyes and Demon Deacons needed more than 80 minutes to finish game one of the 2024 season, before Dionne van Aalsum found the back of the net as her shootout goal propelled Iowa to victory.
Forsyth Tech Introduces Coaches Women’s Volleyball, Men’s Basketball, Unveils Athletics Branding
Forsyth Technical Community College is excited to announce the appointments of Lucas Hunter as the head coach of men’s basketball and Sarah Weavil as the head coach of women’s volleyball, as the college introduces its new intercollegiate athletics programs. Lucas Hunter – Men’s Basketball Head Coach.
Severe risk of storms could develop across central NC Sunday
Labor Day weekend could bring more rain.Severe storms may develop across central North Carolina late Sunday; temperatures are expected to reach the low 90s. Rain is also possible Labor Day with temperatures reaching the low 80s.But, don't get too sad -- Saturday looks nice and partly sunny with highs in the high 80s.Click here to view the latest weather advisories.LIVE RADARFriday Rain Severe storms popped up Friday afternoon in central North Carolina.From about 2-5 p.m. multiple severe storms pushed through Durham, Orange, Franklin and Wake counties. The storms brought heavy rain, lots of lightning and strong wind gusts.Several trees were toppled and multiple fires sparked, including one that damaged three homes in Northwest Raleigh.Looking AheadHumidity will drop this week. Highs will remain below average, near 80 degrees.Tuesday's dew points will fall into the 50s, and more clouds will arrive Wednesday. There is a chance for some showers toward the end of the week.
RFK Jr. sues North Carolina elections board in effort to get his name off state ballot
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is suing the North Carolina State Board of Elections in a last-ditch attempt to get his name removed the state’s ballot ahead of the 2024 presidential election. The lawsuit filed in Wake County Superior Court Friday says the board’s denial of his request to remove...
Robinson faces challenges in NC governor race amid controversies, may impact Trump
North Carolina conservatives who gathered recently over coffee and pancakes at the Olympic Family Restaurant to support Republican Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson knew about some of the controversial things he has said previously, but they were inclined to be forgiving."He's a good speaker. He made some mistakes in his past," said Allan Jones, a 59-year-old truck driver, at the campaign event near his home in Colfax, about 90 miles (145 kilometers) west of Raleigh. "Haven't we all? Did we learn from them? Let's go forward."Robinson, a favorite of former President Donald Trump, is the party's nominee for governor in the...
Hank Bachmeier shines as Wake Forest wallops NC AT
Hank Bachmeier made a successful debut for Wake Forest, coming off the bench to throw for three touchdowns in the Demon Deacons' 45-13 victory Thursday night against visiting North Carolina A&T in Winston-Salem, N.C. Bachmeier, a past starter for Boise State and Louisiana Tech, replaced starter Michael Kern late in the first quarter. There was preseason competition at the position with the outcome not revealed until the Demon Deacons' first possession. Wake Forest (1-0) received well-rounded contributions in its season opener. Wide receiver Taylor Morin returned a punt 73 yards for a touchdown early in the second half and finished...
Despite financial challenges, hospital CEO sees bright future
A recent report from the Center for Healthcare Quality and Payment Reform looked at more than 700 rural hospitals across the nation, ones it said were facing particularly daunting financial challenges. Among the North Carolina hospitals listed as at risk was Northern Regional Hospital but President and CEO Chris Lumsden said the local hospital is well-positioned for the future. He said that there is often more than one side to...
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