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Lady Eagles drop first district match of season
JOHNSON CITY — The Cosby Lady Eagles started Maddy Dawson’s first full season about as well as she could have hoped. They reeled off a 5-0 win over Fulton and a 7-0 victory over Cherokee with a close 2-0 loss to Campbell County sandwiched between them. But the Lady Eagles experienced a rough start to district play on Thursday, falling to University High 10-1 in a mercy-ruled contest at Winged...
Ballinger announces staff, tryouts for Cosby baseball
COSBY — According to the TSSAA, there is a new rule that says high school baseball programs can have up to eight fall practices. New Cosby coach Blake Ballinger plans to take advantage of that, as he announced tryout dates recently. He has already started working on the field, and with the tryouts set up, Ballinger is eager to begin the process of building his iteration of the Cosby baseball...
South Carolina Education Lottery player wins 'Jumbo Bucks' at Seneca gas station, officials say
SENECA, S.C. — An Upstate man spent $2 on a lottery ticket and brought home thousands, South Carolina Education Lottery officials said Friday. The man, whose name was not released, struck gold at the Express Mart at 219 Shiloh Road in Seneca, where he said he occasionally tries his luck.
Pharr man accused of bilking North Carolina business out of $380,000
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Federal prosecutors have charged a man with bilking a business in North Carolina that sold handmade knives out of $300,000 in a scheme to sell shipping containers in Mexico. Instead, Jose Angel Guerra III took the money and never sold a single container, according...
Body found in Greenville Co. woods identified
GREENVILLE COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) – A body found in a wooded area in Greenville County has been identified. The Greenville County Sheriff’s Office said the body was found Tuesday, August 20, at the wood line around the end of Fairmont Avenue near South Pleasantburg Drive and Interstate 85. The Greenville County Coroner’s Office has identified […]
NCDOT awards $14,000+ in scholarships to students at HBCUs and Minority-Serving Institutions
The recipients are North Carolina residents with 24 college credit hours who are attending a North Carolina HBCU or Minority-Serving Institution and pursuing degrees related to the transportation field.
Cooper rallies battleground states for Harris
(The Center Square) – Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper of North Carolina rallied the battleground states to fight for Vice President Kamala Harris on Thursday evening on the final night of the Democratic National Convention. “Are we going to stand up? Are we going to fight? Are we going to vote? Are we going to win?” Cooper […]
Stein touts tax-free holiday, fends criticism from the right
WINTERVILLE — N.C. Attorney General Josh Stein promoted education proposals including a tax-free weekend at Pitt Community College this week while fending off criticism from his Republican rival in North Carolina’s gubernatorial race that Stein is soft on crime. The Democratic candidate vying to replace term-limited Gov. Roy Cooper visited the community college campus Wednesday afternoon to discuss his Ready, Set, Save initiative, which he said would ease burdens on students, parents and educators by reinstituting the tax-free weekend that gave North Carolinians a two-day...
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