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No. 10 Grimsley runs wild in week one win over No. 18 Mount Tabor
GREENSBORO - On a night full of stars — maybe one of the most star-filled games that will be played in North Carolina this year — Grimsley opened its season with a pounding 34-12 victory over Winston-Salem Mount Tabor on Friday night at Jamieson Stadium. Senior running back...
Highlights from Week 1 of the FOX8 Friday Football Frenzy 2024
(WGHP) — Catch up on all the action from Week 1 of the FOX8 Friday Football Frenzy 2024. Watch the football frenzy live on TV at 11 p.m. each Friday. You can also check out the highlights after they air on MyFOX8.com. Game of the Week The Grimsley Whirlies were ready to play on Friday […]
Guilford County Is Not The Rabies Capital Of The World, However…
Guilford County is becoming a state leader in drawing business to the area, but it’s also, in recent years, becoming known for something else not quite as positive. In the State of North Carolina’s final numbers for rabies cases in animals for the year 2022, for instance, Guilford County had a lot more than its fair share of rabid animals.
Friday Night Roundup (Part 2): Rough opening night for most home teams: Williams, Eastern, Western fall; Cummings, Southeast win
Bulldogs fade in setback to Northwest Guilford, lose 33-16 A strong start fizzled for the Williams football team in Friday night’s season opener. Northwest Guilford had a huge second half to upend the host Bulldogs 33-16 at Burlington Memorial Stadium. Williams couldn’t maintain a 16-7 halftime lead. “I...
Black-owned restaurant 3rd & Fernwood to host grand opening event
A local Black-owned restaurant is ready to officially celebrate its opening. 3rd & Fernwood, a 5,200-square-foot restaurant in Midtown, is set to host a grand opening event on Friday, according to a social media post made by the restaurant. According to the post, each guest will receive a complimentary glass...
Black-owned bridal shop closes Charlotte store and pivots to new format
Kaela Moore, owner of Treasured Brides, has closed her Charlotte bridal shop in exchange for reaching customers in a new format: a traveling shopping experience. Moore’s new semi-private dress event brings her shop to life “without the overhead,” she told QCity Metro. The experience, she said, will “feel really similar” to wedding dress shopping at a store, complete with seating for guests, mirrors, dressing suites and more.
Police: Woman rammed Morganton patrol car, led officers on chase
MORGANTON, N.C. (WBTV) - A Lexington woman is in jail after ramming a patrol car, damaging a citizen’s car and leading officers on a short chase Saturday night. According to the Morganton Department of Public Safety, officers were called to Toner’s Pub in downtown Morganton around 11:30 p.m. to investigate a hit and run involving property damage.
'Be careful who you trust': Grandmother's warning following death of special needs grandson left in car
Woman remembers grandson who died after being left alone in a car for hours. A grandmother is issuing a warning Saturday after the tragic death of her grandson with special needs. Dontarious Batts, who was nonverbal and autistic, died after being left in a car by his caretaker outside Cleveland...
Law enforcement agencies increase DUI enforcement on Saturation Saturday
Expect to see more blue lights on local roads Saturday night. In an effort to prevent impaired driving in South Carolina as Labor Day weekend approaches, Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration are partnering with multiple law enforcement agencies all over the country for Saturation Saturday.
Mt. Ulla dairy producer awarded top honors in state, regional competitions
BOONE — A Mt. Ulla dairy farm took home top honors for its chocolate milk and tied for first in white milk during a recent regional dairy competition. Lutheridge Jersey Dairy Farm claimed the title for best-unhomogenized chocolate milk in the Got to Be NC Competition while tying for first place with Cheek Farmstead Creamery […] The post Mt. Ulla dairy producer awarded top honors in state, regional competitions appeared first on Salisbury Post.
Voter registration forms found scattered in Raleigh, spark security concerns
Trenice Wright pulled into the driveway of her job Friday afternoon in Raleigh and saw dozens of white forms on the ground.She took a closer look; they were all voter registration forms."I felt bad because...one, people's information is on there. Their addresses are on there," Wright said. "Then, they're assuming that they're registered to vote."Most of the ones Eyewitness News saw were blank. However, there were three completed.According to the Board of Elections website, one was invalid and the other two were registered voters. ABC11 was able to contact one of the voters, who did not want to reveal her...
Recruit Spotlight Gallery: Providence Day vs. Weddington
CHARLOTTE, N.C. --- Naturally, a heavyweight matchup between two of the Tar Heel State's top high school programs featured major UNC targets -- eight to be exact. That matchup resulted in Weddington High beating Providence Day School, 13-7. Zaid Lott, a mid-three-star 2026 quarterback who committed to the Tar Heels in June, led the parade of UNC recruits. He completed 15 of his 27 passes for 138 yards.
Site of shuttered Wizard of Oz theme park that’s been closed since 1980 to host festival for film’s 85th anniversary
IF you happen to have a pair of ruby slippers lying around, it’s time to put them on and head to the Emerald City – or Land of Oz. Though the theme park has been closed since 1980, the site hosts an annual festival and this year they’ll be celebrating the 85th anniversary of the […]
'Bizarre-looking' creature getting a helping hand from North Carolina conservationists
BOONE, N.C. - A little-known marine animal that spends much of its time under rocks is getting a helping hand from conservationists in the Blue Ridge Mountains. The hellbender is a large, aquatic salamander that favors clean, cool water, but its population has been in significant decline since the 1970s.
HBCU gets another eight-figure donation from anonymous donor
Last month, it received an unprecedented $10 million donation, the largest in the institution's history, and its latest anonymous donation nearly matches that total. The post HBCU gets another eight-figure donation from anonymous donor appeared first on HBCU Gameday.
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