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Two Hurt in Monona County Crash
(Monona County) Two people suffered injuries in a two-vehicle accident on Interstate 29. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened at 7:31 a.m. on Saturday on southbound Interstate 80 in Monona County. The victims are identified as 49-year-old Juan Cardenas Chavez of Denison and 64-year-old Theodore Armstrong of Belmont, North Carolina.
2024 Football Preview: East Lincoln Mustangs
DENVER – East Lincoln had a target on its back last year as the defending 3A state champions. Despite that, and the fact that the leaders from that title-winning team had graduated, the Mustangs racked up eight wins, including a playoff victory on the road at Ledford. East Lincoln...
Former Maiden Business Owner Sentenced for Secretly Filming Minor, Lincoln County Case Concludes
In Lincoln County, the curtains were drawn on a harrowing case of invasion of privacy and child sexual exploitation. Patrick Junior Havens, 64, received a prison sentence for multiple offenses, including the illicit filming of a minor. Havens, once the owner of 321 Lawnmower Sales & Services in Maiden, has been sentenced to 31 to 107 months in the North Carolina Department of Adult Corrections, as reported by WHKY.
Erin Long Sworn In On School Board
LINCOLNTON––The Lincoln County Board of Education has a new member. That’s the word this week from school board spokeswoman Karen Dellinger. As Dellinger informed, Erin Long of Lincolnton was sworn in during ceremonies held Friday at the school system’s central office. Long told The Herald more...
Legendary Viking returns to lead North Meck as head coach
HUNTERSVILLE – Nearly 20 years ago, Daryl Vereen was a two-way star on the football field for the North Meck Vikings and a multi-sport athlete who was a starter on the 2005 state championship basketball team. He’s now been called to lead his alma mater back to prominence on the gridiron, with the program seeking its first playoff victory since 2017.
Police Trying To ID Burglary Suspects
DAVIDSON, N.C. – Davidson police need help identifying suspects in a home burglary. Investigators say two people broke into a home on Woodland Trails Drive around 9:30 p.m. Friday night. The suspects were seen on surveillance video leaving the residence wearing hooded sweatshirts, and one was wearing a backpack.
MPD Felony Arrests: August 3-17
The Mooresville Police Department reported the following felony arrests:. ♦ Matthew L. Grigg, 38, of Fieldshire Drive, Knoxville, Tenn., charged with possession of burglary tools, conspire to commit felony larceny, breaking or entering and misdemeanor trespass. ♦ Michael Trent Sexton, 49, of Harris Road, Knoxville, Tenn., charged with breaking or...
Paladins Look To Bounce Back Versus Davidson
Greenville, S.C. – The Furman women's soccer team will look to snap a two-game skid and even its record at 2-2 when it hosts former Southern Conference foe Davidson in a 1:30 p.m. non-conference clash Sunday on Seagraves Field at Stone Soccer Stadium. Live Statistics for the match will...
Optimism in the air as high school football kicks off
It's the first week of high school football and optimism is in the air.The Crusaders of Cardinal Gibbons. defeated Jordan High School Falcons 43-24 on Friday night.It was a tough test for Jordan, which has had its ups and downs, facing a team that is a perennial power. But the Falcons, who made the playoffs last year under first-year coach Antonio King, are on the rise."I mean, the season is what it's about," King said before Friday's game. "We've been training long and hard since the season ended last year just like everybody else in the state, so to get...
WRAL Investigates wide disparities in school funding across NC counties
In North Carolina, the state provides the biggest chunk of money for education. Lawmakers are Constitutionally required to provide school systems with money for operating costs. Counties are responsible for buildings and maintenance. Federal funding can vary depending on the number of students who qualify for things free and reduced lunch.
North Carolina Charter School Opens Free Virtual Option
A free online public charter school opened its virtual doors this week with remote classes starting for students in kindergarten through 11th grade. An offshoot of the brick-and-mortar Pine Springs Preparatory Academy (PSPA) in North Carolina, the virtual school aims to offer more education options for students throughout the state.
North Carolinian rises from poverty to founding successful disaster relief company
Some areas of North Carolina are still cleaning up from Hurricane Debby. Helping people and cities clean up after a disaster is something North Carolinian Shaurice Mullins knows a lot about. For 25 years, Mullins, CEO and founder of Elite Disaster Consulting, has worked with the Federal Emergency Management Agency and state emergency management agencies in cleanup operations following tornadoes, earthquakes and hurricanes.
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