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North Carolina State Board of Elections to vote on UNC-Chapel Hill's digital ID
The North Carolina state elections board will decide for the first time Tuesday whether to accept a digital version of a student ID as an acceptable photo voter ID. The board has never approved a digital ID in the past, but mobile technology is advancing quickly.
Books for ‘North Carolina Bookwatch’
Although “North Carolina Bookwatch” no longer airs on PBS-NC, people still ask which books are being featured. When I explain, they ask, “Well, what books would you be discussing?” Here are three of my answers. 1. “Charlotte, the Slugger, and Me: Coming-of-Age Story of a Southern City and Two Tenacious Brothers,” by Jack Claiborne Jack Claiborne and his brother Slug […] The post Books for ‘North Carolina Bookwatch’ first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
State and local NAACP respond to UNCW's elimination of DEI just weeks before school starts
After the recent announcement of the removal of the Diversity Equity and Inclusion office and positions from the University of North Carolina Wilmington, the statewide and local chapters of the NAACP responded. The removal of the positions came after all but two of the UNC System Board of Governors members voted in May...
First Alert Forecast: rip and storm risks to gradually settle for mostly nice week
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - August’s full moon, better known as the “Sturgeon Moon” is a rare super blue moon that will rise at 8:11 p.m. Monday night. Your First Alert Forecast closes this Monday with overnight rain chances between 10% to 20% and remaining low for much of the week. As a bonus, this drier air will also turn a bit cooler with lengthy spells of daily highs in the 80s and nightly lows in the 60s.
U.S. Air Force Band coming to Savannah
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) – The United States Air Force Band’s jazz ensemble,. , is heading out on a 4-day tour to North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia. The band will be performing in Savannah on Saturday, September 21 at the Savannah Jazz Festival. Their performance is scheduled for 5:15 p.m.
Former Hickory teacher calls for compensation for advanced degrees
HICKORY, N.C. — Many North Carolina schools are going back to class with fewer teachers than they need, as the state ranks near the bottom for teacher pay. Amid multiple pushes to change that, one former Hickory teacher is calling attention to Master's Pay, or extra compensation for advanced degrees.
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