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NC man arrested in Fayette County for burglary
FAYETTE COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – The Sheriff’s Office in Fayette County has reported that a man from North Carolina is currently facing serious charges. According to Sheriff Mike Fridley, the incident took place on the evening of June 29, 2024, when deputies responded to a trespassing complaint on Summerlee Road. It was reported that the […]
North Carolina Courage return home for the first time with three points in the bag
On a memorable night at Audi Field, the North Carolina Courage finally claimed their first away win of the 2024 season, beating the Washington Spirit by a narrow 1-0 scoreline. The star of the show was Ashley Sanchez, who, in a triumphant return to the Nation's Capital, scored the only goal of the game, bringing joy and relief to Courage fans. This victory was a real battle, marked by tension, emotion and a relentless defense that held Spirit until the final whistle.
Wrong-way driver from North Carolina charged after crash on the 33
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Buffalo Police have charged a North Carolina man after a wrong-way crash on the 33 Eastbound Sunday morning. The two-car crash happened just after 2:30 a.m. near the Best Street exit and forced the closure of the expressway for several hours. According to accident investigators, a...
Miss Randolph County titleholders go head-to-head in the Miss North Carolina and Miss North Carolina’s Teen competitions in High Point!
RANDOLPH COUNTY, N.C. — Area titleholders compete in the 2024 Miss North Carolina and Miss North Carolina’s Teen competition on June 25 – 29 in High Point at High Point Theatre. These competitions are preliminaries to the Miss America and Miss America’s Teen pageant. WFMY News...
NC lawmakers rushed dozens of bills over the finish line, but failed efforts stand out
The final days of North Carolina's 2024 legislative session saw what had been a relatively unproductive affair end in a torrent of action, drama and confusion. The legislature last week passed 33 bills — most of them on Thursday, the final day of votes. At times, lawmakers appeared to...
Frustrated fishermen: NC recreational anglers go political in fight over flounder closure
With flounder off the fishing table for the time being, North Carolina's recreational fishermen are turning to legislators in Raleigh to see about winning permission to cast for arguably the state's most popular game fish. In May, the N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries dredged up a firestorm by announcing that...
Rallying call for disability rights in NC draws national response
Just as in Marvel comics, when a superhero summons the team with the “Avengers assemble!” rallying cry, one member of the national disability rights group ADAPT put out a call — and advocates from across the country responded with collective force. This past week, people with disabilities...
Farm Credit dedicates new FFA cottage
GREENVILLE – Staff of the Farm Credit Associations of NC are excited to announce the completion and dedication of the Farm Credit Cottage at the historic North Carolina FFA Center at White Lake. This milestone marks a significant achievement in our ongoing commitment to supporting agricultural education and youth...
Miss Johnston County Carrie Everett wins Miss North Carolina
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Gov. Cooper floated as potential Biden replacement
The eyes of the political world were on North Carolina this week as President Joe Biden rallied in Raleigh a day after his historic first debate of 2024 against former President Donald Trump.With Governor Roy Cooper's 8 years in office coming to a close next year, there's been a lot of talk about his political future. He's been touted as a potential Democratic candidate in 2028.But given the recent talk post-debate about whether President Biden should stay on the ticket, those conversations are happening a lot sooner.Gov. Cooper stumped for President Joe Biden, making it clear our state is in...
Local organizations in ENC continue to raise awareness to human trafficking
GREENVILLE. N.C (WNCT) — With millions of human trafficking victims worldwide and here in Eastern North Carolina, local leaders are fighting for justice and raising attention to these issues. Organizations like NC Stop Human Trafficking are celebrating a new law passed that has made solicitation a felony, instead of a misdemeanor. With changes going on […]
Trial judges dismiss North Carolina redistricting lawsuit over right to 'fair elections'
North Carolina trial judges have dismissed a lawsuit challenging redrawn legislative and congressional district lines on the argument that they run afoul of an indirect constitutional right to "fair elections." The judges said a recent affirmation still applies - that redistricting policy decisions are left to the General Assembly, not the courts.In an order released Friday, the panel of three Superior Court judges threw out the complaint filed in January by several voters who attempted to block enforcement of redistricting that they said creates outsized preferences that favor one side - in this case benefitting Republicans.In a 2023 ruling by...
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