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Dudley High’s Le’Ezra Brown named Gatorade North Carolina Boys Track and Field Player of the Year
CHICAGO — In its 39th year of honoring the nation’s most elite high school athletes, Gatorade recently announced that Le’Ezra Brown of Dudley High School is the 2023-24 Gatorade North Carolina Boys Track & Field Player of the Year. Brown is the first Gatorade North Carolina Boys Track & Field Player of the Year to be chosen from Dudley High School.
Lumberton theater seeks regional talent for Christmas show
LUMBERTON — The Carolina Civic Center Historic Theater in downtown Lumberton will hold auditions for its 13th Annual “Robeson County Christmas Show” original production. Directed by the theater’s resident artist, Kendrix Singletary, the show is a “heart-warming,” holiday musical revue for the entire family. The show features a regional cast of singers and dancers, including a youth ensemble, the “Civettes,” and featured vocalists. The show has become one of the most popular Christmas events in the region, and has been featured on UNC-TV’s “Carolina Weekend.”
West Rowan grad retires from Air Force to join aerospace company
HILTON HEAD, S.C. — Colonel Justin Chandler, who hails from Salisbury, and graduated from West Rowan High School recently retired from his post with the U.S. Air Force for a job at an aerospace company called ThinkOrbital. “I will be transitioning to become the vice president of government relations and strategic partnerships,” Chandler said in […] The post West Rowan grad retires from Air Force to join aerospace company appeared first on Salisbury Post.
Exclusive: John-Paul Miller speaks about wife Mica Miller’s death
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Triangle students learn tools to navigate social media with help from former Disney Channel Star
Disani Jackson has already discovered the good and bad that come with social media. She has an Instagram account where she's seen the bad play out more than the good."There's more views on the bad, than like positive things that go on on social media," Jackson said.She spent three days this week with 12 to 16-year-olds from Durham and Orange Counties learning how to safely navigate social media in a way that doesn't impact her mental health.It's a part of a health ambassador program created by the Durham nonprofit Together for Resilient Youth."Over these past three days, we've been talking...
4-star Bryce Davis commits to Clemson football, Dabo Swinney over South Carolina, Georgia
CLEMSON — Clemson football added its second edge rusher in the 2025 class with the commitment of four-star defensive lineman Bryce Davis on Saturday. The 6-foot-3, 245-pounder from Grimsley High School in Greensboro, North Carolina, is rated as the No. 64 player nationally and the No. 3 prospect in the state by the 247Sports Composite. Davis...
NC dance instructor accused of misconduct with students, deputies say
RALEIGH, N.C. — A woman linked to numerous dance studios across the state, including one in Raleigh, was arrested in Raleigh for charges of indecent liberties with a minor. A New Hanover County Sheriff's Office investigation connected Elissa Edwards to allegations of misconduct with students from several dance studios across North Carolina.
Tree falls on Townsend Trail creek crossing, bridge closed until further notice
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Greensboro Parks and Recreation has announced their Townsend Trail creek crossing (1/2 mile from the Bryan Park Soccer Complex) is closed until further notice. A tree fell on the bridge, blocking the path and damaging parts of the crossing. Greensboro Parks and Recreation said the bridge...
Educator calls for change after crash kills 3 Greensboro teens
GREENSBORO — “They’re funny kids. Boys, you know how teenage boys can be.”. Latashia Barnes-Smith places a green balloon at the site of the Wednesday morning crash that took the lives of three Greensboro teens. “To symbolize life,” she says. “But if we could just come...
The IRC says it will continue its 24/7 services amid financial concerns
GREENSBORO, N.C. — The Interactive Resource Center is drafting a short term plan for improvements. IRC Board Chair Jim King said it desperately needs city council to approve their plan to get $600,000. If not, he told us the center could be in the red in less than two...
UNC Greensboro emphasizes creativity with Millennial Campus district
GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — The Millennial Campus is starting to take shape at UNCG, and two unique districts will emphasize creativity across disciplines and within the campus and community. “Not only does creativity cut across all different parts of life, creativity is not something that is relegated to an artist or musician,” said Juliette Bianco, […]
Pelosi shies away from Biden's candidacy controversy at Raleigh Democratic fundraiser
North Carolina Democrats and former U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi shied away from the greatest source of disunity — President Joe Biden's status as the party's presumptive nominee — during Saturday's "Unity Dinner," instead focusing their ire towards Republicans and attempting to rally their own party. Biden's name...
Local businesses gear up for AAU Junior Olympics in the Triad
GREENSBORO, N.C. — The Gate City is getting ready to host thousands of visitors. Next week, the Amateur Athletic Union Junior Olympic Games will begin. Local businesses are getting ready for the large crowds. At least 40,000 visitors are expected to be in Greensboro for the 10-day competition. This will include the athletes, their families, coaches, and spectators.
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