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Trump recruits Hung Cao for Virginia campaign pit stop: ‘The Vietnamese community loves me!’
Former President Donald Trump recruited Virginia Senate candidate Hung Cao for a campaign pit stop at a Vietnamese restaurant. During a day packed with events, including a visit to Arlington National Cemetary and a National Guard event, Trump found time to stop by Truong Tien Vietnamese Restaurant in Falls Church to speak. During his appearance, […]
Man back in jail just hours after release on charges of stealing truck, fleeing deputies
An Elizabeth City man released from Albemarle District Jail on Monday was back there just six hours later facing new charges, including for stealing a truck and then leading sheriff’s deputies on a chase in the southwestern part of the county. Michael Lee Volberding, 33, of the 700 block of Cherry Glad Road, was being detained at the jail early Monday evening on four charges, Major Aaron Wallio of the Pasquotank Sheriff’s Office said. Volberding had not yet seen a magistrate to have a bond...
Telescope to be debuted at Jockey’s Ridge State Park “End of Summer Star Party” on September 1
The Dare County Library is excited to announce that, beginning on Tuesday, September 3, 2024, Dare County Library cardholders will have the opportunity to check out a tabletop telescope for stargazing from the Kill Devil Hills Library, which is located at 400 Mustian Street in Kill Devil Hills. The addition...
Music, food and beer on tap Thursday in Princeton
PRINCETON — Princeton Community Day is scheduled from 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday, August. 29, at Bread & Bottle, 120 S. Pine St. Time Sawyer will play a free concert. The following food trucks will be on hand: The Man with a Pan, El Toro Alebrije Tacos & Tapas, Justo’s Grillin’ and Butter’s Cool Spot. Bread & Bottle will serve […] The post Music, food and beer on tap Thursday in Princeton first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Jay Leno returning to CFCC Wilson Center
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - The Wilson Center has announced that Jay Leno is returning accompanied by special guest Arsenio Hall on Thursday, Jan. 9, at 7:30 p.m. “Widely characterized as ‘the hardest working man in show business,’ Jay Leno dominated late-night television for two decades of the #1 rated The Tonight Show with Jay Leno. Leno now hosts and produces the series Jay Leno’s Garage, which explores the world of cars and people’s stories behind the wheel. He co-hosts the comedy game show You Bet Your Life with longtime friend and Tonight Show bandleader Kevin Eubanks,” a CFCC announcement states.
Two Shell EP Mart locations to get an upgrade in company expansion plan
The Shell EP Mart off Benvenue Road in the northwestern part of the city is undergoing a major upgrade and expansion. This marks the first time such work is being done at that location, which dates back to 1999, except for twice having added more fuel pumps and expanding the canopy over the pumps. That is according to Audrey Shearin, who is president and owner of Eastern Petroleum, which owns and operates a chain of Shell EP Marts and Exxon EP Marts. ...
Halifax County Tax Collections Office Moves to New Location
Halifax, NC – Halifax County is pleased to announce that for the convenience of our citizens, the Halifax County Tax Collector’s Office has moved to a new location at 3 South King Street in Halifax, NC (the former bank building). The Collections staff handles all matters related to paying Halifax County tax bills.
Elizabeth City State University Sees Enrollment Surge for Fifth Consecutive Year
Elizabeth City State University is excited to announce a substantial increase in enrollment for the fifth straight year. With classes beginning last week, preliminary numbers indicate that the university is heading for another successful semester, as residence halls are full to 100% capacity. “We are thrilled to welcome our students...
Cumberland County Sheriff's Office searching for 28-year-old man for questioning in Fayetteville homicide
The Cumberland County Sheriff's Office is currently searching for a 28-year-old man wanted for questioning in connection with a homicide. Authorities are looking for Zachary Michael Locklear, from Autryville, in relation to the murder of 40-year-old Jossiel Rodriguez-Perez. Rodriguez-Perez was killed on Nov. 27 at the 3000 block of Smith...
Public advised to avoid charcoal grills, lawn mowing during Code Orange air alert
WASHINGTON (7News) — Code Orange Air Level Warning has been issued for August 27 in parts of the D.C. area, according to theMetropolitan Washington Council of Governments (COG). The affected areas include Washington, D.C. and Northern Virginia, as well as Prince George’s County and Lower Montgomery County. According...
Gloucester road rage ends in gunfire, deputies say
GLOUCESTER, Va. — The Gloucester County Sheriffs Office is leading an investigation after a road rage incident Friday evening. The incident was reported on Aug. 23 around 8:40 p.m. near the intersection of George Washington Memorial Highway and Davenport Road. Officials say the victim's vehicle was hit by a...
Prisoners who've served decades for crimes they committed as kids have new hope for parole
Julie McConnell is director of the Children’s Defense Clinic at the University of Richmond’s School of Law. For more than a decade she’s represented prisoners who did terrible things when they were teens and have spent decades in state prisons. McConnell argues they are no longer the same person who committed those crimes.
Police respond after reports of two children left inside hot car in Virginia Beach
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Emergency responders are on scene where two children were reportedly left inside a hot vehicle on Monday afternoon, the Virginia Beach Police Department (VBPD) said. Few details are available at the moment. VBPD said officers responded near the Food Lion at South Military Highway and...
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