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Death row inmate in South Carolina resentenced to life in prison
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A man who spent nearly two decades on South Carolina’s death row for killing two people has been granted life in prison without parole two years after a federal court overturned his original sentence, news outlets report. A Lexington County judge signed off on the deal for Quincy Allen on Monday. In 2002, […]
Inland counties more likely to be hit by natural disasters, research shows
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — When folks think about natural disasters, their mind immediately goes to the coast, but experts say otherwise. New data shows inland counties across the U.S. are the most likely to be victims of natural disasters and the consequences could be much more severe when it's time to rebuild.
VIDEO: NFL Fans All Made The Same Cruel Joke After Strange Clip Surfaced Of Panthers QB Bryce Young Arriving At Training Camp
A video of Carolina Panthers quarterback Bryce Young arriving at the team’s facility for training camp has gone viral for the wrong reason. Fans thought the diminutive QB looked more like a child headed to class than an NFL player as he showed up with a red T-shirt, shorts, sneakers, and an oversized backpack that didn’t do him any favors as it made him look smaller than he is.
Parents, employees question spending at closed Charlotte school
It’s been about two months since a private school in Charlotte with 300 students announced it would not continue to operate in the fall. Some parents told the Charlotte Observer they weren’t surprised Northside Christian Academy closed and questioned the school’s spending. The Observer’s Rebecca Noel wrote...
8,000 without power around Charlotte following strong storms: Duke Energy
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — More than 8,000 are without power around Charlotte Tuesday afternoon. According to Duke Energy officials, the outages were reported between 2:40 and 3:30 p.m. The areas most impacted are in southeast Charlotte, along Pineville-Matthews Road and in NoDa. The outages come following strong thunderstorms in the area. SW Charlotte […]
Jules Levanti ’25 becomes Elon’s first N.C. Space Grant Undergraduate Research Scholar
Jules Levanti ’25 started her collegiate journey studying finance – not even thinking about undergraduate research, let alone studying the universe. But three years later, Levanti is the first Elon University student to be named an Undergraduate Research Scholar by North Carolina Space Grant to further her research on dwarf galaxies.
UNCC Nursing School Gets Special Funding
One of 12 such universities benefitting from dedicated funds. LINCOLN HERALD STAFF | Comments: 0 | Leave a comment. CHARLOTTE––The University of North Carolina at Charlotte’s nursing school will soon benefit from dedicated funds. UNCC is among 12 UNC System public universities to receive dedicated funding to...
Thai officials visit Twins museum during Bunker reunion
It’s one of the social highlights of the year in Mount Airy, one with an international flair. Every year the Bunker family — descendants of Eng and Chang Bunker, the famous Siamese Twins who settled in Surry County in 1839 — hold a reunion in Mount Airy. Often among those attending are officials from the embassy of the Kingdom of Thailand, which was known as Siam at the time the...
Surry places 7 on NJCAA All-Academic Teams
CHARLOTTE — Seven Surry Community student-athletes received All-Academic honors from the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA). The NJCAA All-Academic Award required athletes to earn at least a 3.6 GPA for the 2023-24 academic year. Athletes are named to the NJCAA All-Academic Third Team if they finish with a GPA between 3.60 and 3.79, the Second Team if they finish with a 3.80-3.99 GPA, and First Team selections are required...
Hundreds of Charlotte flights delayed again
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Tuesday was another day of airport woes at Charlotte Douglas International Airport for travelers facing flight cancellations and delays. On Monday, nearly 25% of flights into and out of Charlotte were experiencing delays, according to flight tracking website FlightAware. The numbers were nearly identical headed into the late afternoon hours on Tuesday.
Lexington Fire Department responds to house fire
On July 23rd at approximately 8:44 a.m. the Lexington Fire Department responded to a structure fire at 222 Red Maple Ln. in Lexington. The incident required coordinated efforts from multiple agencies including Linwood Fire Department, Davidson County EMS, the Lexington Fire Marshal’s Office and Davidson County Fire Marshal's Office.
Porsche Hosts North American Driver Development Workshop
Porsche Motorsport North America continued its long tradition of preparing the next generation of professional race drivers last week. The Porsche Driver Development Workshop was held over two days at the headquarters of Team Penske, factory partner to Porsche in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship’s GTP class. Drivers received...
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