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Transportation Museum to renovate historic structures
SPENCER — Earlier this week, the North Carolina Transportation Museum announced plans to renovate two historic structures, the Powerhouse and Car Repair Shed, creating opportunities for continued growth at the state historic site. The Powerhouse, constructed in 1896, supplied both power and steam pressure for both shop tools and heat throughout the former Southern Railway […] The post Transportation Museum to renovate historic structures appeared first on Salisbury Post.
A chunk of space debris found in N.C. came from a SpaceX capsule, NASA says
A large chunk of space debris was discovered last month in North Carolina. NASA has confirmed that it came from a SpaceX capsule that journeyed to the International Space Station and returned in March. The piece was from part of the vehicle that was jettisoned and expected to burn up...
Thankful for everything: United Way team member begins new career journey
SALISBURY — What started as an internship turned into a full-time position, and after being a part of the Rowan County United Way team for six years, Tara Allen is beginning a new chapter in her career journey. Her last official day at the United Way was Friday, something she noted was bittersweet, and she […] The post Thankful for everything: United Way team member begins new career journey appeared first on Salisbury Post.
Power Curbers introduces climate-controlled curb and gutter machine
SALISBURY — Power Curbers has announced the launch of the industry’s first climate-controlled cabin as an option for the Power Curber 5700-D. The new feature includes a fully enclosed operator’s platform with powerful air conditioning and heating systems to reduce fatigue during extreme temperatures. Additionally, the cabin incorporates a unique glass floor insert, positioned to […] The post Power Curbers introduces climate-controlled curb and gutter machine appeared first on Salisbury Post.
K.J. Henry hosts football camp at high school alma mater with some Clemson teammates
CLEMMONS, N.C. (WSPA) – On Saturday, Former Clemson defensive end, K.J. Henry hosted a youth football camp at his alma mater, West Forsyth High School in Clemmons, North Carolina and more than a half dozen of his former Tiger teammates showed up to help out. Among the Tigers on hand were fellow defensive lineman, Christian […]
North Carolina legislators leave after veto overrides, ballot question, unfinished business
The North Carolina General Assembly wrapped up this year's chief work session Thursday after overriding Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper's vetoes, putting a constitutional amendment about citizens and voting on the November ballot and sending to Cooper's desk many additional bills.
Davie man’s anti-slavery book helped shape ideas in 1857
Two days after Christmas, in 1829, Hinton Rowan Helper is born on the Squire Boone homesite on the Bear Creek, two miles west of Mocksville, the son of Daniel J. and Sarah Brown Helper. Squire Boone, the father of Daniel Boone, having died nearly 100 years earlier, was not in attendance. Hinton is educated at […] The post Davie man’s anti-slavery book helped shape ideas in 1857 appeared first on Davie County Enterprise Record.
Scattered storms continue to move across Central NC in overnight hours
Sunday brought another day of high heat and a chance for severe storms.Temperatures reached the high 90s in some areas and reached 100 degrees in Raleigh.Storms will continue to move out of the area overnight and usher in cooler temperatures for Monday.Looking AheadMonday and Tuesday look to be pleasant. Still warm, of course, but not unbearable.That heat will ramp up again just in time for the 4th of July. Highs for the holiday will be near 100 degrees and humidity will also be elevated.But the good news is the storm chances for the 4th of July are very low. Right now, it looks like the July 4th Fireworks Celebration at Dix Park will be hot but not wet.
ALERT DAY: Sunday expected to bring rain & storms to central NC
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — The CBS 17 weather team has declared Sunday a Storm Team Alert Day ahead of possible severe weather in the afternoon and evening. A cold front will move through the Triangle on Sunday, which will deliver some much needed rain to the region. Unfortunately, it will also bring the risk of severe thunderstorms.
Key-White, Hicks, Whitehead claim Junior Olympic state titles for Wide Awake
CONCORD — Led by its three individual state champions at the USA Track and Field North Carolina Association Junior Olympic Championships last weekend, the Wilson Wide Awake Elite Track Club racked up a whopping 39 qualifiers for the National Junior Olympic Track and Field Championships in Texas in late July. The top 12 finishers in each event proceeded directly to […] The post Key-White, Hicks, Whitehead claim Junior Olympic state titles for Wide Awake first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
United Digestive's 5-year recap: 20+ moves
Atlanta-based United Digestive has more than 60 clinics, 22 ASCs and 300 physicians across Georgia, Florida, North Carolina and South Carolina. . Here are more than 20 updates from the company since 2019:. 2024. 1. Two ASCs affiliated with United Digestive were named among U.S. News & World Report's top ASCs...
NC Forest Service advises against outdoor burning or at-home fireworks due to moderate to high fire danger in ENC
GREENVILLE, N.C. (WITN) - With current moderate drought conditions across much of the state, the North Carolina Forest Service is discouraging residents from outdoor burning and using at-home fireworks. Firefighters say even a small spark can ignite a big fire, that’s why the NCFS is sending out an important announcement....
‘A missed opportunity’: Groups critical to Biden’s success say they’re shaking off bad debate
Reproductive rights groups were disappointed by Biden’s answers on abortion in Thursday night’s debate, but neither they nor voters at his Friday rally said they wanted to abandon him.
Bakery, barbecue restaurant workers battle triple-digit temperatures
The nearly two-week-long stretch of extremely hot, humid weather has made the job harder for some people. There's a battle getting work done in some conditions.Multiple ovens are going in the kitchen at Yellow Dog Bread as staff are cranking out fresh breads, pastries, and other goods.Getting those products into a customer's hands is difficult with the intense heat.Owner Tanya Andrews said to start, the water coming out of the tap is too warm to use right away."We're having to ice that water down to get it to the temperature that it's ideal for baking so that our doughs don't...
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