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Sea turtle nest excavation in Emerald Isle
EMERALD ISLE, N.C. (WNCT) — One Monday, around 90 sea turtles hatched on the beach in Emerald Isle. The Emerald Isle Sea Turtle Rescue has worked all season to ensure that the sea turtles were safe. On Wednesday, the rescue group returned to the nest to count the eggs and see if any hatchlings were […]
Old School Hip Hop vs RnB concert set for Oct. 5
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - The Old School Hip Hop vs RnB concert featuring Chubb Rock is set for Saturday, Oct. 5, at Greenfield Lake Amphitheater. The event is presented by On Thyme Media and will feature DJs Bigg B, Sandra (The Midday Miss) and Mike Lang. Doors open at 5...
Donna Davis: From Nashville to Vietnam to Vanceboro, reconciling music with ministry
Vanceboro native Rev. Robert Worthington has lived a storied life: playing in the famed Ryman Auditorium alongside country music greats, having a vision from God during a USO tour in Vietnam that caused his life to pivot. Secondary to his ministry, music has been a defining part of Worthington’s life. “I’d been interested in music all my life. My mom was a pianist … my sister was a pianist … My mom led the music and singing in churches my dad pastored,” Worthington remembers. ...
Historic Airfield in Onslow County receives upgrades
ONSLOW COUNTY, N.C. (WNCT) — A historic airfield recently got a makeover. In Holly Ridge, a World War II Field at Camp Davis is now going to be able to support aircrafts again. The project costs near $28 million dollars. During the project, the runway was torn up and completely resurfaced. Now it strikes fighters, […]
Sept. 1 fundraiser for one-year-old Christian Pinto battling cancer
Kill Devil Hills Ocean Rescue has published the following announcement about a fundraiser for young Christian Pinto, son of a KDH firefighter. Here is the information. Christian’s dad, Ross, is one of our own KDH firefighters. What began as a seemingly minor bump on one-year-old Christian’s leg July 7th...
Community Spotlight: Matthew 25 Center helps families of local inmates stay connected
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - WECT’s Community Spotlight this week shines on a non-profit that helps families stay connected - families torn apart by the consequences of crime. There’s a Bible verse, Matthew 25 specifically, that talks about love and compassion for human race. That’s the mission statement for this organization that provides a place to stay for families visiting loved ones who are incarcerated in southeastern North Carolina.
Charlotte: A Crime And Justice Story Plus Increasing Retention In N.C. Colleges
WFAE Executive Editor, Ely Portillo updated More to the Story on the story, "Charlotte Is Failing To Bring Down Traffic Deaths," when he visited our program in August. This included details of the City's Vision Zero plan. Ely also covered, "To Increase Retention, North Carolina's Historically Black Colleges and Universities are Hiring Student Success Coaches."
Holly Springs guard Will James Jr. commits to Toledo
One of the state's leading returning scorers is committed. Holly Springs guard Will James Jr. pledged his commitment to Toledo on Saturday morning via social media. He was a 2023-24 HighSchoolOT honorable mention all-state selection. As a junior, James Jr. scored 23.6 points per contest, grabbing 6.5 rebounds and dishing...
Former Carolina Panthers Stars Luke Kuechly, Greg Olsen, And Jonathan Stewart On Same Middle School Coaching Staff
While the Carolina Panthers are a down-on-their-luck franchise right now, it wasn’ that long ago that the franchise was playing in a Super Bowl following the 2015 season, ultimately losing to the Denver Broncos. The Panthers had as good of a roster as anyone and went 15-1 that season. Now, three of the best players […] The post Former Carolina Panthers Stars Luke Kuechly, Greg Olsen, And Jonathan Stewart On Same Middle School Coaching Staff appeared first on BroBible.
North Carolina Central Univ. football heads to Miami to kick off season: 'We're ready'
North Carolina Central University is getting ready to kick off football season.ABC11 caught up with the team leaving the Leroy T. Walker Complex on Friday morning. Buses are taking the players to the airport, from where they'll head to Miami for the Orange Blossom Classic.The Eagles said they have high hopes for this season."This is what our program is. This is a top 25-year program," Walker Harris, a junior and NCCU quarterback, said. "We expect to be playing big games, and we expect to perform in big games...we prepare for this all summer, all spring...We're ready for this year."Central will take on Alabama State on Sunday.It starts at 3 p.m. on ESPN.
Union Pines intercepts Northwood 7 times in shutout victory, 2nd most in state history
Union Pines High School's football team continued its hot start to the season with a 35-0 shutout victory over Northwood. The Vikings, who are now led by former Richmond coach Bryan Till, are off to their first 2-0 start since 2015. The team has outscored its first two opponents by a combined margin of 77-0.
Stantonsburg council cares about constituents
I recently attended the August meeting of the Stantonsburg Town Council for the purpose of supporting my representatives and to see exactly what goes on in a typical meeting. I have to say I was amazed at the level of knowledge and insight exhibited by each member as the council considered road maintenance, water and sewer improvement, the electric grid, […] The post Stantonsburg council cares about constituents first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Chapel Hill police searching for missing 12-year-old boy
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (WNCN) – The Chapel Hill Police Department is asking for the public’s help to locate a missing 12-year-old boy. Police said Dane Sanford was last seen around 10 p.m. Friday near the area of 1100 N.C. 54. Police describe him as 5 feet tall and...
RiverDogs take big step toward postseason with 4-3 win on Friday
Charleston, SC - The Charleston RiverDogs held off the Fayetteville Woodpeckers for a hard-fought 4-3 win on Friday night at Joseph P. Riley, Jr. Park. The victory was paired with another Columbia loss in Augusta to push the RiverDogs lead in the south division standings to 5.5 games with nine to play. The Woodpeckers put the tying run in scoring position in each of the final three innings, coming up empty each time in front of an energetic crowd of 4,213.
Fayetteville restaurant on Cliffdale Road shutters after five months in business
A short-lived restaurant in West Fayetteville closed in late August. Axum Ethiopian Restaurant, which opened in March at 5945 Cliffdale Road, announced in a since-deleted Aug. 22 Facebook post that the restaurant is closed after five months in business. Located in Cliffdale Square, a shopping plaza one local restauranteur described as a “little international food...
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