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All Wake County schools implement ‘fire watch’ procedures
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — All facilities in Wake County Public Schools are under a fire watch due some abnormalities found during recent inspections. Superintendent Dr. Robert Taylor said this is necessary because recent inspections revealed some issues with the fire alarm panels in more than two dozen schools. “As...
Three injured in Danville shooting
DANVILLE, Va. – Danville police are investigating after three people were shot Friday night. Just before 10 p.m., officers responded to a 911 call for shots fired at a residence in the 1500 block of Halifax Road. When police arrived, they found a 40-year-old Ringgold resident with a gunshot...
Career-Building Gaming Day at UNCG Celebrates Students Who Take the Lead
North Carolina is home to different paths that turn a love for video games into a career. That was on display at UNC Greensboro’s Esports Arena, where a meeting of student-led organizations helped youth see what skills could prepare them for a dream profession. Middle school and high school...
UNC Baseball Hires Former Liberty Head Coach Scott Jackson to Staff
Scott Jackson, who spent eight seasons with the UNC baseball program before taking the head coaching job at Liberty in 2017, is returning to Chapel Hill to join Scott Forbes’ coaching staff. Jackson will be both an assistant coach and recruiting coordinator. “I’m thankful that Coach Forbes has offered...
Coastal Studies Institute teaches environmental stewardship
Lindsay Dubbs credits one of her high school science teachers in Pennsylvania with nurturing her love of biology, the environment and specifically marine ecology. “He would always come back from these fantastic diving trips and show us videos and photos from places like New England and Fiji,” recalls Dubbs, now a research associate professor at the UNC Institute for the Environment and director of UNC’s Outer Banks Field Site. “When you’re a kid that grows up in a landlocked place, water has this allure. You just want to know more.”
Morinaga & Co. Announces Second U.S. Factory in North Carolina
Morinaga & Co., Ltd, the holding company of Morinaga America, Inc., announced its second North American manufacturing facility in Mebane, North Carolina. The company will invest over $130 million to construct the new facility, which will support increased production for the HI-CHEW candy brand. With this additional production pipeline, the...
Lanham Adds 12 Freshmen for the 2024-25 Campaign
DURHAM, N.C. — Duke wrestling head coach Glen Lanham announced Friday the addition of 12 incoming freshmen for the 2024-25 campaign. "This is our biggest class since I have been here at Duke," said Lanham. "It is a well-decorated class with a variety of weights and we are excited to have them joining our program. We felt like we needed get more depth in our weight classes, so we went out and recruited hard and brought in some really good guys. We are excited about what they are able to do. They have been busy this summer training, going to Fargo and national duals. I am super excited with the class coming in and I am looking forward to coaching them."
Duke Recruiting: Shelton Henderson Intel
Shelton Henderson, a promising 6-6 wing out of Houston, is in a great position because he can essentially choose any school he wants. Henderson, who attends Bellaire High, is a 5-star wing who has drawn immense interest from schools like Louisville, Kansas, LSU, Texas, Houston and Duke. The last three may be the main players.
Services across the Triangle affected by global Microsoft outage
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — Cities across the Triangle announced that some services, along with hospitals and transit, have been affected due to the global Microsoft IT outage on Friday. The outage has also caused major technical issues globally, impacting several airlines where flights have been grounded, canceled or delayed,...
Headed to the beach this summer? Use extreme caution.
Recent drownings along the North Carolina coast remind us that we always need to use extra caution when we’re around bodies of water. Earlier this month, a teenage girl got caught in a rip current and drowned at Ocean Isle Beach. A few days later a 57-year-old drowning victim died at Surf City. I’ve seen news reports saying that there were nearly 200 rip current rescues along North Carolina’s beaches...
Morinaga & Co. Announces Second U.S. Factory in North Carolina
Morinaga & Co., Ltd, the holding company of Morinaga America, Inc., announced its second North American manufacturing facility in Mebane, North Carolina. The company will invest over $130 million to construct the new facility, which will support increased production for the HI-CHEW candy brand. With this additional production pipeline, the...
Judge halts gubernatorial candidate’s misdirection of taxpayer funds
(The Center Square) – Direction of taxpayer funds from the world’s largest pork producer by North Carolina’s Democratic candidate for governor has been stopped by a Superior Court judge. Attorney General Josh Stein, Gov. Roy Cooper and state Controller Nels Roseland were dealt defeat by a Randolph County pastor, Jonathan Burris, suing on behalf of […]
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