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NC legislative leaders and the inevitable temptations of power
In an acceptance speech he delivered in 1991 at a Copenhagen awards ceremony honoring his contributions to European civilization, Vaclav Havel — a poet and playwright who had risen from Soviet-era dissident to become president of what was then still known as Czechoslovakia — used the opportunity to hold forth on the temptations of political power. Employing simple, easy-to-understand examples, […] The post NC legislative leaders and the inevitable temptations of power first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Preview: Questions that will be answered on 1st Friday of the 2024 high school football season
We got off to a great start last night with the Keep Pounding High School Classic at Bank of America Stadium. Today, the attention shifts to the first true week of Friday night lights across North Carolina in 2024. I'll be at a doubleheader of Robbinsville @ East Surry and...
Crayons, glue, headphones…and snacks for the whole class? NC school supply lists grow longer
Inside a Walmart in Lumberton, LaToria Oxendine walks down the back-to-school aisle and checked off her daughter’s first grade school supply list. “She needs a box of tissues, headphones, a water bottle, dry erase markers, glue sticks, work box or a pencil pouch,” Oxendine read off. Then, there...
North Carolina Tribe to Open Marijuana Superstore to Everyone 21 and Older in Two Weeks
The Marijuana Herald - Marijuana news and information In two weeks and two days, on Saturday, September 7, the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians will open their marijuana superstore to everyone 21 and older, regardless of whether or not they’re a patient or tribal member. The Great Smoky Cannabis Company, located on tribal land in the town of Cherokee (around three hours from … Continue reading The post North Carolina Tribe to Open Marijuana Superstore to Everyone 21 and Older in Two Weeks appeared first on The Marijuana Herald.
North Carolina Association of Educators demands superintendent candidate stop using apple-shaped campaign materials
RALEIGH, N.C. (WGHP) — A North Carolina Association of Educators has sent a candidate a cease-and-desist letter over the use of an apple shape in campaign materials. According to a release by the NCAE on Thursday, the association has asked Republican nominee Michele Morrow’s campaign to stop using apple-shaped campaign materials in her campaign for […]
Swansboro football energized by new coach, seeks turnaround after rough seasons
Since 2019 Swansboro Football has gone 8–27 including last year's 0–10 record but in addition to a brand new look on the field this year the Pirates have a new head coach whose unique story is re-energizing this program. Rodney Beasley began to look for that brotherhood and...
UPDATE: Youth group inside Newport church escaped fire due to quick-thinking from passerby
UPDATE (WNCT) – Officials in Newport provided new information about a large fire at Community Baptist Church Friday evening. On Saturday morning, the Newport Fire Department said crews responded to the church around 6 p.m. Friday after receiving a call about a vehicle fire in the parking lot. The fire then spread to the church […]
Slocum Creek fails water-quality standards for 12 consecutive weeks
EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA — Recurring contamination issues at Slocum Creek and Havens Gardens are raising some concerns, according to Sound Rivers officials. Testing conducted by Sound Rivers revealed elevated levels of fecal bacteria in popular swimming spots in Eastern Carolina, resulting in six sites to fail water-quality standards. The...
Friends of the Brothers Boyd Comic Con
HAVELOCK, N.C. (WITN) - Chris Boyd and his brothers Josh and Daniel run a comic book and pop culture-focused Youtube channel called “The Brothers Boyd.”. They are hosting the first-ever “Friends of the Brothers Boyd Comic Con” on August 31st in Havelock NC. Their goal is to...
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