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Aperture Cinema set to premiere trailer for German-language film festival
Downtown Winston-Salem’s Aperture Cinema will host its first in-house film festival next month. The indie movie theater will screen a trailer for the upcoming event later today. Named Kino im Nord Karolina, or Cinema in North Carolina, the film festival will feature German-language films from Austria, Switzerland and Germany.
NC Gov. Roy Cooper pumps up the DNC crowd, battleground states: Read the full text of his remarks
Gov. Roy Cooper spoke Thursday night in Chicago at the Democratic National Convention.Cooper was the final speaker before Vice President Kamala Harris took the stage to accept the party's presidential nomination.Cooper said during his remarks that Harris was a leader and told stories about his first encounters with her."A leader, who does exactly what she says she's going to do," Cooper said. "Who never will settle for less. America, we've got a lot of big fights ahead of us, and we've got one hell of a fighter ready to take them on."WATCH: Gov. Roy Cooper's full speech at the DNCIn...
Duke Energy Foundation grants funding to VGCC Foundation to support small business growth
The Duke Energy Foundation announced it has granted $50,000 to The VGCC Foundation to support small businesses looking to expand, upgrade technology, and improve storefronts in Vance, Granville, Franklin, and Warren counties. The grant is part of $700,000 in new funding made available to North Carolina small businesses in partnership...
They mean it when they say 'Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over'
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Motorists in South Carolina, North Carolina and Georgia should take to heart the national "Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over" campaign that law enforcement is running through Labor Day, September 2, this year. Law enforcement agencies in these three states are coordinating efforts in the days leading up to this year's holiday weekend to conduct safety checkpoints aimed at keeping drunk and drugged drivers off the roads.
Aberdeen woman charged with insurance fraud, attempt to obtain property by false pretense
North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey announced on Aug. 15 the arrest of Keysha Cox, 50, of Aberdeen. Cox was charged with one count of insurance fraud and one count of attempting to obtain property by false pretense. Both are felonies. According to special agents with the NC Department of...
Horne Creek to host archaeologist talk on Saturday
PINNACLE — People have lived in the Carolinas for more than 12,000 years, but for most of that period there is no written record of their history and culture. “We rely on archaeology to learn about the indigenous people who lived here, as well as the Europeans who largely displaced them,” according to officials at Horne Creek Living Historical Farm. On Saturday, an archaeologist who has studied the area and its history will be speaking about a common archaeological formation that is common in the...
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