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BOEM seeks public input on possible wind energy areas
Bureau of Ocean Energy Management officials are asking for feedback on possible commercial wind energy development in areas totaling 13.47 million acres off the coasts of North Carolina, Virginia, New Jersey, Delaware and Maryland, or Central Atlantic 2. BOEM announced Wednesday that it will publish in the Federal Register on...
How long does $1 million last in North Carolina?
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — Many people dream of being a millionaire or winning that million-dollar lottery ticket, but how far does $1 million actually get you? If you’re looking to retire, Hawaii or New York may not be the best financial choice. Hawaii has the highest annual expenses on average and $1 million most likely […]
$1.4 billion investment: Natron Energy building sodium-ion battery gigafactory at Kingsboro megasite
Natron Energy, Inc. will build the first sodium-ion battery gigafactory in the United States at the Kingsboro megasite, creating more than 1,000 jobs, Gov. Roy Cooper announced this week. The company will invest nearly $1.4 billion in Edgecombe County. “North Carolina’s momentum in the clean energy economy reaches epic proportions...
21 arrested in North Carolina bust for violent crimes; 240 grams of Fentanyl seized
EDENTON, N.C. (WAVY) — A new approach to tackling violent crime has led to the indictment of 21 people accused of “contributing significantly” to offenses in northeast North Carolina. At least five of them are allegedly known gang members. U.S. Attorney Michael Easley made the announcement with a show of force standing with him Tuesday […]
‘I’m angry, this is senseless’: Emotional news conference held for victims of deadly Salisbury shooting as suspect remains at large
Wednesday, Salisbury Police Chief Patrick Smith announced a three-year-old girl passed away after fighting for her life for a week.
North Carolina high school football rankings: Providence Day No. 1 in 2024 Preseason MaxPreps Top 25
The Chargers are favorites to capture their fourth consecutive state crown this season. Providence Day avenged their lone losses in the state championship game in each of the past two seasons. Seniors Jaylen Himes (5-8, 180, RB), David Sanders Jr. (6-6, 290, OL, Tennessee commitment) and Braxton Winston (5-11, 165,...
In a New Podcast, North Carolina Debutantes Take Their Gloves Off
Weird is a word that’s been getting a lot of mileage lately, but try this on for size: A Raleigh-based secret society comprising 21-to-35-year-old white men has unknown agents scouring the state of North Carolina every year to find young women from wealthy families. These women are then culled—using vague, largely legacy-based, criteria—into a selective invite list for an expensive ritual that involvles a series of parties, a personalized stool, and a final induction ceremony.
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