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Woody is a Charlotte native who came to WFAE from the world of NASCAR where he was host of NASCAR Today for MRN Radio as well as a pit reporter, turn announcer and host of the NASCAR Live pre race show for Cup Series races. Before that, he was a news anchor at WBT radio in Charlotte, a traffic reporter, editor of The Charlotte Observer’s University City Magazine, News/Sports Director at WEGO-AM in Concord and a Swiss Army knife in local cable television. His first job after graduating from Appalachian State University was news reporter at The Daily Independent in Kannapolis. Along the way he’s covered everything from murder trials and a national political convention to high school sports and minor league baseball.
'What they did was fraud': Rotten deal has some Charlotte families vulnerable and on the brink of homelessness
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — In the midst of a breakdown, Ellen Miller and her wife Ezeco were looking for a breakthrough. "My hope is gone, there is no more," Miller told WCNC Charlotte's Tradesha Woodard. Miller said things started to change after hearing about a transitional housing program at the...
Spartanburg, South Carolina, businesses seeing less revenue without Panthers training camp
SPARTANBURG, S.C. — Several businesses in the Upstate say they are seeing fewer customers walk in through doors compared to years past without the Carolina Panthers training camp. For decades, tens of thousands of people would descend on Spartanburg and Wofford College for training camp to see some of...
Federal marshals storm suburban Chicago home rescuing abducted North Carolina teen
CHICAGO (CBS) — With guns drawn, heavily armed officers heavily armed were on the scene as federal marshals stormed a home in Libertyville and rescued a 15-year-old girl.The girl was reported missing in North Carolina earlier this month, and neighbors in the suburb knew there was trouble in the house.The peaceful ambiance of Prairie Ridge Road in Libertyville was jolted this week when U.S. marshals swarmed the block where a 15-year-old girl from North Carolina was found.The man arrested in this case had a reputation for being everything but a good neighbor.Federal law enforcement officials zeroed in on this home in...
How the Rock Hill Sports & Events Center set itself apart as an elite basketball facility
Running the floor and being more active on defense: that’s what Tre Raymon focused on during his second and final game of the day Wednesday. The 6-foot-8 forward participated in the NCAA Men’s Basketball Academy, a weeklong event at the Rock Hill Sports & Events Center where college coaches across Divisions I, II and III give prospective athletes a taste of the college basketball experience. The academy includes both elite basketball competition and life skills coaching for juggling the responsibilities of being an NCAA student-athlete.
Miles Coach Fred Watson Picked for NCAA College Basketball Academy
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Rock Hill Ranked Among The Best Places to Live for Families In America
Fortune Magazine praised Rock Hill’s family-friendly environment and quiet atmosphere, highlighting its appeal for employees of nearby Fortune 500 companies like Bank of America and Lowe’s. The city’s tech incubator, Knowledge Park, was commended for attracting over $100 million in redevelopment and investment plans. Experts note that...
Dr. Tiara Moore Launched A Nonprofit To Empower Black Marine Scientists With Research Opportunities, Swimming Lessons, And Scuba Certification
Dr. Tiara Moore has created a community for Black marine scientists. She was born in Philadelphia, PA, and at 18 months, she and her grandmother moved to South Carolina after her mother was sent to spend time behind bars. “She moved us to get us basically out of harm’s way,” Dr. Moore explained to AFROTECH™.… Continue reading Dr. Tiara Moore Launched A Nonprofit To Empower Black Marine Scientists With Research Opportunities, Swimming Lessons, And Scuba Certification
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