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High school football player’s family suing NC over being denied access to NIL opportunity
A Greensboro high school quarterback, among the top football recruits in the country, has been denied the opportunity to profit from his name, image and likeness, the lawsuit alleges.
Agencies release Threatened Oceanfront Structures report
On Aug. 26, the N.C. Department of Environmental Quality’s Division of Coastal Management and the National Park Service’s Cape Hatteras National Seashore released the report, Managing Threatened Oceanfront Structures: Ideas from an Interagency Work Group. The release of the report comes a little over a week after another...
NC special deputy attorney general exposed himself to traffic on Glenwood Avenue, arrest warrant says
NC special deputy attorney general charged with exposing himself, intoxication. A North Carolina special deputy attorney general has been arrested and charged with public indecency and intoxication. According to court records, Torrey Dixon, 46, was taken into custody over the weekend in Raleigh. The arrest warrants allege that Dixon exposed...
After four years of state’s appeals, ACE Speedway gets green light to sue state for selective enforcement
The highest court in North Carolina has waved the green flag with a lawsuit that the owners of ACE Speedway initially lodged four years ago over the state’s allegedly selective enforcement of pandemic-era limits on gatherings. In a unanimous ruling on Friday, the highest court in North Carolina agreed...
More than 200 local schools may contain PCBs, WRAL investigation finds
WRAL investigation: Hundreds of local schools may contain PCBs. A known carcinogen may be lurking in your child’s school. Scientists estimate that Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs) are present in 1 out of every 3 K-12 schools nationwide. Despite this, these harmful chemicals often go undetected because many states, including North Carolina, do not proactively test schools for them.
Investigation continues into J & J Snack Foods fire in Holly Ridge
HOLLY RIDGE, N.C. (WITN) - The investigation continues after a fire broke out on Aug. 19th at a food distribution facility in Holly Ridge. Multiple fire crews responded to a call about a fire at J & J Snack Foods located on Sounds Rd. As crews were putting the fire out, many roads around the building were shut down like N. Dyson Rd, Kraft St, N. Himes St and Sounds Rd.
South Central vs. Northside High School – Onslow girl’s volleyball live stream, TV – Tuesday, August 27
There is a game between Big East 3A/4A teams in Jacksonville, NC on Tuesday, August 27 (beginning at 5:30 p.m. ET), with Northside High School – Onslow hosting South Central High School. Don’t miss out on a single high school game. Sign up for an NFHS Network annual pass...
Veterans Walk of Honor Submissions
The Walk of Honor in Jacksonville, North Carolina, is a commemorative site dedicated to honoring the service and sacrifice of military members, veterans, and their families. The Walk of Honor serves as a pathway through the gardens recognizing individuals who have served in the U.S. military. It is a significant place of reflection and remembrance within the community, especially given Jacksonville's strong connection to the military through Camp Lejeune and Marine Corps Air Station New River. The pathway symbolizes the community's gratitude toward those who have served our nation.
Operation Green Light for Veterans
Operation Green Light is an initiative launched by the National Association of Counties (NACo), in partnership with the National Association of County Veterans Service Officers (NACVSO). The program’s primary aim is to show support for veterans and raise awareness about the challenges they face, especially as they transition back to civilian life after serving in the military. This has grown into a widely recognized campaign that honors veterans while driving awareness about the resources and support systems available to them.
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