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Fireworks, parades set for 4th of July celebrations in WNC
(WLOS) — Western North Carolina is ready to celebrate Independence Day on Thursday, with several fireworks shows and parades on tap for this week. Below is a list of events scheduled for this holiday week. Asheville. Independence Day Block Party, sponsored by Ingles (July 4): This is an all-day...
Mushroom-infused chocolates recalled amid probe into illnesses; illness reported in NC
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) warned consumers to avoid a brand of mushroom-infused chocolates and sweets after the foods were linked to dozens of illnesses and some hospitalizations.
Therapy dog is making a difference at police department
KANNAPOLIS — The Kannapolis Police Department has a new member on its force, one who is already making a difference at the department, said Kannapolis Police Chief Terry Spry. Millie, a four-month-old Bernedoodle, is a therapy dog and was donated to the Kannapolis Police Department by Taylor Wise, owner of Dunkin Doodles in Waxhaw. While […] The post Therapy dog is making a difference at police department appeared first on Salisbury Post.
Kannapolis woman charged with taking soliciting juvenile by computer
KANNAPOLIS — A Kannapolis woman was arrested after police received information that she had inappropriate encounters with a juvenile male. The police department recently received information about a woman, identified as 32-year-old Dana Christine Allman, having an inappropriate encounter with a teenaged juvenile and began an investigation into the incident, said Annette Privette Keller, director of […] The post Kannapolis woman charged with taking soliciting juvenile by computer appeared first on Salisbury Post.
Old castle hidden beneath NC's largest sand dune fully visible again
NAGS HEAD, N.C. — Thousands of families visit the Outer Banks to climb the incredible sand dunes at Jockey's Ridge each year. Many have no idea, however, what's hidden beneath the 400 acres of sand that covers the largest active dune on the East Coast. Is it an illusion?...
Ranking WNC WRs in 2024 NC high school football season
From Sawyer Belue to Hayezon Tobe, the Citizen Times and Times ranked the top wide receivers for the 2024 NC high school football season in WNC. The start of football practices in North Carolina is a month away. Western North Carolina teams are hard at work in summer workouts and 7-on-7s to prepare for the upcoming NCHSAA and NCISAA seasons.
NCCU student crowned Miss North Carolina
North Carolina Central University sophomore Carrie Everett was crowned the 2024 Miss North Carolina on Saturday night at High Point Theatre. Everett, who is also Miss Johnston County, will represent the state at the upcoming Miss America pageant. During the competition on Saturday, Everett promoted her community service initiative, “We Need Equity to Build Communities” and performed “And I Am Telling You I’m Not Going" from the musical “Dreamgirls.”
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