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DWI Roundup: Woman strikes tree on Memorial Drive
A Greenville woman was arrested after she told police she briefly closed her eyes while driving and ran off the road, flipping the car, documents said. At 3:24 a.m. Aug. 19, Greenville Police Department officers responded to a vehicle wreck in the area of South Memorial Drive near West Moore Street, a redacted crash report said. That area is near Meadowbrook Park and Greenville Community Christian Church. The southbound vehicle...
Fayetteville: The most stressed city in North Carolina?
A recent study from WalletHub shows that Fayetteville has the most stressed residents in all of North Carolina. The study used data sets such as average weekly work hours and unemployment, divorce and suicide rates to compare more than 180 American cities, including the 150 most populated cities and at least two of the most populated cities in each state. ...
Demons hold off Bruins to win Lewis’ debut
Fanfare was at a minimum. The following was small. The victory celebration was mellow. The postgame comments were brief. But Rocky Lewis was entitled to his joy of winning his first game as the new Fike High head football coach on a comfortable Friday night in the Beddingfield High stadium. He wasn’t going to downplay the fact his Golden Demons […] The post Demons hold off Bruins to win Lewis’ debut first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Wilson Cup always a big deal for participants
Willow Springs Country Club, after a lengthy drought, is the defending champion. Wedgewood Public Golf Course yearns to advance into Sunday’s finals because it would own the home course advantage. Wilson Country Club, Saturday’s semifinals host, welcomes the opportunity to atone for last summer’s shock—a rare last-place finish. Furthermore, the weekend will mark the final appearance of WCC head golf […] The post Wilson Cup always a big deal for participants first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
AREA ROUNDUP: Chargers nip Falcons, 1-0
RALEIGH — After a pair of back-to-back lean years, at least by Wilson Christian boys soccer standards, the Chargers are off to a steady start to the 2024 season with a pair of 1-0 victories. The second one came Friday at Friendship Christian three days after the same result Tuesday at Raleigh Christian. Senior Gabe Collins, who had the goal […] The post AREA ROUNDUP: Chargers nip Falcons, 1-0 first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Fayetteville-area high school football predictions for Week 1 of the 2024 season
Week 1 of the NCHSAA football season has arrived, and so has the bulletin board material for the locker rooms. The first four weeks of the season will feature nonconference games before play begins in the All American and United 8 conferences. Pine Forest and Seventy-First are looking to four-peat as league champions. JAMBOREE RECAP: First impressions,...
Mourning, white-winged dove season opens on Sept. 2
The 2024-25 hunting season for mourning and white-winged doves opens Monday, Sept. 2. The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission (NCWRC) reminds seasoned and novice hunters about the importance of being properly licensed, observing state and federal regulations and following safe hunting practices. Dove hunting season will be separated into three segments: Sept. 2-Oct. 5, Nov. 9 -Nov. 30 and Dec. 16-Jan. 31, 2025. The daily bag limit is 15 mourning or...
Back to school guide: Students in Raleigh, Durham and Cumberland Counties return to the classroom
Students who go to schools on a traditional calendar in Wake, Durham and Cumberland counties are getting ready to begin another year.Wake County Public School SystemBus riders should have received an email on August 16 with detailed information about stops and estimated pick-up and drop-off times. Starting this school year, parents of students can get up-to-the-minute notifications via text and/or email when their child's bus is delayed. Click here for updated bus routes.To enhance student safety, WCPSS will begin using the Say Something Anonymous Reporting System (SS-ARS). Students, teachers, and administrators will be trained to recognize the signs of at-risk...
Russell’s First Alert Forecast: Quiet evening ahead
As we cruise through the weekend, we’re in for some classic late-August weather—warm, mostly dry, and with just a hint of those pesky coastal showers. Thanks to high pressure parked over us, most of us will stay dry, with only a few showers sneaking in along the Crystal Coast to Cape Hatteras. Temperatures tonight will dip into the comfortable 60s inland and hover around 70°F at the beaches, making for a perfect evening to crack open the windows and give your A/C a break.
Saving Graces 4 Felines: Meet Simone
GREENVILLE, N.C. (WITN) - WITN and Saving Graces 4 Felines are teaming up to find Simone a home. Saving Graces says Simone is a lovely six-to-seven-month-old calico who’s ready to be loved. They say her long beautiful fur will continue to grow as she reaches her adult stage, and...
SportsWeek: Local tennis exploding amid Tommy Paul's popularity
“In baseball you get three at bats. In tennis you get a hundred,” observed 8-year old Braylen Brown as he handily returned his father’s serve last Saturday morning at Baywood Racquet Club in Winterville. Such wisdom from a third grader sums up the current state of junior tennis in eastern North Carolina. Following the recent success of Greenville’s hometown tennis star Tommy Paul, scores of young tennis players are dreaming of Olympic medals and pro-tour possibilities. Most kids, however, are just excited to get a...
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