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Mother Of Faizon Brandon, A High School Quarterback And Top-Ranked Recruit, Files Lawsuit Over North Carolina’s NIL Restrictions
Rolanda Brandon has filed a lawsuit due to North Carolina’s NIL restrictions. She is the mother of Faizon Brandon, a quarterback at Grimsley High School and the nationa’s top-ranked recruit in the 2026 class, according to ABC11. The high school player intends to play for the University of Tennessee upon graduating in the fall of… Continue reading Mother Of Faizon Brandon, A High School Quarterback And Top-Ranked Recruit, Files Lawsuit Over North Carolina’s NIL Restrictions
This was the year advanced practice nurses thought they’d get full practice authority in NC. They were wrong.
Every so often, Megan Conner, a nurse anesthetist in Greenville said she sees a patient who’s driven for hours to come for a screening colonoscopy but who instead has to be sent to the emergency department. “I’m looking at their blood pressure on the monitor, and it’s super high,...
NC A&T Professor Appointed to State Board of Certified Public Accountant Examiners
North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper has appointed Kecia Williams Smith, a 1995 graduate and current associate professor at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University, to the North Carolina State Board of Certified Public Accountant Examiners. This appointment allows Smith to play a vital role in overseeing the practices of licensed certified public accountants and firms within the state.
ECU students research broadband access for rural, low-income eastern North Carolina communities
Five East Carolina University students are helping a small business owner expand broadband access in eastern North Carolina, the university announced. Jessica Zufolo, owner of HarvestBeam Inc., a rural broadband startup company based in Grifton in southern Pitt County, is the recipient of a $199,000 USDA grant to collect data on broadband access in rural, low-income communities in the eastern region of the state. Zufolo told Grifton officials in March...
Trump and Harris neck and neck in four crucial swing states post-DNC
Former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris are in a dead heat in four critical swing states after the latter headlined at the Democratic National Convention, a new survey revealed. In the latest Fox News poll featuring about 1,000 registered voters each from North Carolina, Arizona, Nevada, and Georgia, Harris leads 50% to […]
Meet the Press NOW — August 28
NBC News Chief Political Analyst Chuck Todd and NBC News National Political Correspondent Steve Kornacki join Meet the Press NOW to discuss Democrats' strategy to win battleground states like Georgia and North Carolina. NBC News Chief Legal Analyst Chuck Rosenberg gives the latest developments on Special Counsel Jack Smith's superseding indictment, filed against former President Donald Trump, over his alleged efforts to overturn the 2020 election. Massachusetts Public Health Commissioner Dr. Robbie Goldstein explains what people should know about EEE, a rare mosquito-borne virus that health officials are describing as potentially fatal.
New Monument Puts Spotlight on Suicides
When a local veteran committed suicide last year, Angela Norris wanted to do something. As one of the founders of the Veterans Memorial Park of America, Norris is familiar with the stories of veterans. The park south of Whiteville honors not only local men and women who served, but all veterans who served in peacetime or war from across the country.
Legacy Arranges $5.5 Million Sale of Retail Center in Whiteville, North Carolina
Whiteville, N.C. — Legacy Realty Group Advisors has arranged the $5.5 million sale of Northfield Center, a retail center located in Whiteville. Food Lion anchors the property, which comprises 41,400 square feet. Jacob Baruch and Jonah Warshaw of Legacy Realty Group Advisors represented the undisclosed buyer in the transaction.
‘Could Make All The Difference’: MSNBC’s Kornacki On the ‘X Factor’ That Might Flip North Carolina For Harris
"And I think if there's sort of an X factor here this fall to keep an eye on in North Carolina, it's going to be in this part of the state. You see a lot of blue there." The post ‘Could Make All The Difference’: MSNBC’s Kornacki On the ‘X Factor’ That Might Flip North Carolina For Harris first appeared on Mediaite.
North Carolina seeks applicants for apprenticeship program
The North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) recently opened the application period for its new Transportation Apprenticeship Program (TAP+). “TAP+ addresses the critical need for skilled talent, ensuring a robust workforce for the future,” NCDOT Human Resources Director Amanda Olive said. “By investing in apprentices, NCDOT is building a pipeline of qualified employees who are […] The post North Carolina seeks applicants for apprenticeship program appeared first on Transportation Today.
3 Things To Know For August 29
Here are three things to know for Thursday, August 29:. 1. First Responders Sunday: Sept. 8, 11 a.m., Community Baptist Church, 3107 NC 410 South, Bladenboro. Service to recognize members of Bladen County Sheriff’s Office, Bladenboro Fire Department, Bladenboro EMS and N.C. Highway Patrol. Information: Pastor Dan Jackson at 941-228-3627.
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