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Hot seat report for NC coaches
After a brief taste of college football this past weekend, we get a full schedule of games this weekend. That includes all seven FBS teams in North Carolina, who kicked off their respective seasons starting on Thursday. Four of the seven in-state teams are coming off of bowl appearances, while...
Durham Public Schools Menus: Sept. 2-6
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‘A step back’: Durham Public Schools underpays dozens of employees after licensing mistake
DURHAM, N.C. (WNCN) — Durham Public Schools is dealing with new pay issues just days into the new semester. Some teachers are saying they’re thousands of dollars short in their paychecks this period. After a school year riddled with protests over rolled-back pay raises in Durham, some district employees again aren’t getting the money they expected. “Having something like this happen the first week of the traditional school year is upsetting and stressful,” Durham Association of Educators President Mika Twietmeyer said.
Bed bugs found inside Chromebook laptops for Durham students
Bed bugs are known as disgusting insects no one wants in their homes, but the parents of some Durham students say bed bugs are showing up inside their kids' laptops. According to an email from Riverside High School Principal Gloria Woods, bed bugs were discovered in Google Chromebooks that were stored in the school's media center over the summer.
Durham Superintendent Addresses Rocky Traditional School Year Start
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Liberty rough around the edges, but enough to get past Campbell, 41-24
LYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — A balanced offensive attack, led by a pair of 100-yard performances on the ground and through the air, allowed the Flames to open the 2024 season with a 41-24 win over Campbell, Saturday evening at Williams Stadium. Despite a 30-plus minute weather delay midway through...
Everything Jamey Chadwell had to say following Liberty’s win over Campbell
Liberty picked up a season opening win on Saturday, defeating Campbell, 41-24, to open the year at 1-0. Following the win, head coach Jamey Chadwell met with the media. Here is everything he had to say following the game, beginning with his opening statement:. “One, we’re thankful for the victory...
Garner vape store owner, workers arrested, accused of illegal drug sales
A business owner and three employees are facing multiple charges after a North Carolina Alcohol Law Enforcement (ALE) Division operation in Johnston County.On Friday, ALE special agents executed search warrants at two Garner businesses - Prime Vape and Tobacco at 5533 NC-42 East and Cleveland Vape and Tobacco at 11007 Cleveland Road.ALE began investigating after getting a complaint alleging illegal activities at these stores. The investigation revealed evidence of illegal drug sales at both stores, ALE said.Agents seized more than five pounds of marijuana, illegal THC products, psilocybin mushrooms, Khat, spirituous liquor, drug paraphernalia, and $8,630 in cash.The owner of...
UNC vs. Minnesota: Winners, Losers, and Honorable Mentions
If you made it through the Mack Brown 1.0 era, things actually looked pretty familiar on Thursday night. The Tar Heels ground out a win with meager offense and a pretty stout defense, allowing their stars on that side of the ball to shine. Unfortunately for most folks, that style...
Food Lion recalls multiple in-store prepared ground beef from store in Spring Hope
Food Lion recalled multiple in-store produced ground beef from a store in Spring Hope.According to a Saturday news release, four varieties of in-store prepared ground beef "may contain traces of foreign material consistent with black foam specks from the product packaging."The recall affects these products produced August 29, 2024, with a sell-by date of August 31, 2024: 73% Lean Fresh Ground Beef (All Sizes) 80% Lean Fresh Ground Chuck (All Sizes) 85% Lean Fresh Ground Beef Round (All Sizes) 93% Lean Fresh Ground Beef (All Sizes)The store is at 603 E Nash St.Anyone who has purchased these products should not consume them and return them to the Spring Hope Food Lion store for a refund totaling twice the purchase price.
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