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3 Things To Know For Wednesday
Here are three things to know for Wednesday, July 3:. 1. Revival: July 14-17, Bethel Holiness Church, 204 Bethel Street, Bladenboro. Sunday 11 a.m. and 6 p.m. Monday-Wednesday 7 p.m. Speaker will be Brother George Lore of Bucyrus, Ohio. READ MORE. 2. Pet Vaccination Clinic: July 20, 1-3 p.m., Elizabethtown...
Bladen-Columbus N.C. A&T State University Alumni Chapter announces scholarship recipients
ELIZABETHTOWN – The Bladen-Columbus N.C. A&T State University Alumni Chapter announces its six scholarship recipients for 2024. Adriana McKenzie-Lewis is the recipient of the Tillie Peterkin Memorial Scholarship. This $1,000 scholarship was presented to McKenzie-Lewis, who graduated from East Columbus High. She is the daughter of Renaldo Lewis and Mercia McKenzie.
Robeson Co. homicide investigation leads to arrest
ROBESON COUNTY, N.C. (WPDE) — The Robeson County Sheriff’s Office Investigators have made an arrest in a murder near Lumberton. Deputies said they arrested and charged 24-year-old Shyheim Devonte Alford of Fairmont on a charge of first-degree murder, discharging a firearm into occupied property and assault with a deadly weapon with a minor present.
Simple Treasures Announces Grand Opening in Elizabethtown
Elizabethtown, NC – Simple Treasures, a unique retail store known for offering a wide variety of items from major retail stores at discount prices, is excited to announce the grand opening of its new location in Elizabethtown. The event will take place on July 3, 2024, from 10 AM to 7 PM at 168 S. Poplar St., Elizabethtown, NC.
NC governor to participate in White House meeting amid concerns over Biden's debate performance
North Carolina's Gov. Roy Cooper plans to participate virtually in a White House meeting today with other Democratic governors across the country and President Joe Biden, according to the governor's office. The meeting, confirmed by the White House, comes after a group of Democratic governors talked on Monday about concerns...
Fresh Tracks: Skylar Gudasz Searches for Meaning in Her “Truck”
North Carolina artist Skylar Gudasz takes a soul-searching journey in “Truck,” a new track that’s surfaced from her upcoming album, “Country,” which will be released on August 9. In the laid-back roots-rock tune, Gudasz calls out comforting voices from the radio, including Lucinda Williams and...
What-A-Burger #13 in N. Carolina Fires Back in Suit Versus Whataburger in Texas
Whataburger is a Texas born and bred burger chain that has gained a huge following throughout its 50 plus years. A few years ago, Whataburger decided to sell so they could have the opportunity to spread their burger goodness across the country. That prompted many in Texas to turn against the burger giant. The company now has plans to expand into the Carolinas where a similarly named burger joint exists, What-A-Burger #13. Whataburger has talked with this restaurant before and believed they breached their agreement and violated their trademark.
Community Hero and Animal Rescue Team Save Dehydrated Puppies in North Carolina
ASHEVILLE, N.C. – A heartwarming rescue operation unfolded in North Carolina when Brother Wolf Animal Rescue (BWAR) stepped in to save a litter of puppies found abandoned in a plastic bin near a bridge. A community member became the hero of the day when they discovered the dehydrated puppies...
Dramatic Multi-County Police Chase in North Carolina Ends in Standoff
A dramatic multi-county chase ended in a tense standoff involving the North Carolina State Highway Patrol (NCSHP) on Sunday. The suspect, 47-year-old Chad Vernon Clark, was apprehended after an overnight standoff at his residence in Pittsboro. Clark faces several charges including felony fleeing to elude arrest, speeding, and reckless driving.
North Carolina Senator resigns, states family life as the reason why
GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — Tuesday morning, North Carolina State Senate District 2 member and Senate Majority Whip, Jim Perry, announced his resignation effective today. Late last year, Perry decided not to run for re-election. Perry said it was an honor to serve for three terms, and wanted to fulfill his duties through the end of […]
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