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Camp Lejeune adjusts TOP Gate hours, extends afternoon access by 30 minute
Camp Lejeune adjusts TOP Gate hours, extends afternoon access by 30 minute — Camp Lejeune is adjusting their hours of operation for one of their outpost gates due to low traffic volume. Previously Camp Lejeune officials announced that beginning in early March of 2024 the Triangle Outpost (TOP) Gate...
Lejeune selects Aaron Wells as its next head football coach
Lejeune High School has a new head football coach for the 2024 season. According to a report by Chris Miller of the Jacksonille Daily News, Aaron Wells has taken over the position from George Markle. Wells is 42 years old. As Miller pointed out, Wells is the Devilpups' eighth head...
14th Annual Ocean City Jazz Festival returns this weekend
North Topsail Beach, N.C. (WITN) - The 14th Annual Ocean City Jazz Festival is returning Friday for a weekend of fun that you won’t want to miss. The festival starts Friday, July 5th and kicks off with a VIP Bourbon tasting. Other events include an ultimate dress in white party, hiking, and a weekend full of live music. Festivities end Sunday July 7th with church services followed by a concert.
Steps to Take if You’re a Victim of Camp Lejeune Water Contamination
Living on or near Camp Lejeune during the years when its water supply was contaminated with toxic chemicals has had lasting consequences for many individuals and families. If you believe you or your loved ones have been affected by the Camp Lejeune water contamination, this article is for you. After all, it’s crucial to understand how you can protect your health and seek justice.
Filing a Camp Lejeune Claim on Behalf of a Deceased Loved One
Between 1953 and 1957, veterans, civilian workers, and families drank and bathed in water contaminated with volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and other toxins at Camp Lejeune. The result has been devastating. Several cancers, including breast, kidney, lung, liver, and bladder cancer, Parkinson’s disease, cardiac defects, infertility, birth defects, and other health effects have been caused by water contamination at the Marine Corps Base, located in North Carolina.
‘He is our nominee’: Gov. Cooper, other Democratic governors express support for Biden after White House meeting
Gov. Roy Cooper joined other Democratic governors from across the country Wednesday as they met with President Joe Biden amid the fallout from last week’s debate performance.
9 stores pay fines for overcharging customers, officials say
RALEIGH, N.C. — The North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services' Standards Division collected fines from nine different stores in several counties for price scanning errors. (Video above: WYFF News 4 Morning Headlines) The stores that the NCDOA is collecting fines from are in Alamance, Forsyth, Hertford, Mecklenburg,...
Red, white, and brown? Lawn tips for a hot and dry July Fourth
How droughts are changing lawncare and soil guidance, products. More than half of North Carolina, including Wake County, is currently under moderate drought conditions. Crops are cooking and lawns across the state are browning, as July Fourth backyard barbeques get underway. Grady Miller, a turfgrass management specialist and professor at...
North Carolina's Latino population is growing — but not its recent voter turnout
WAKE COUNTY, North Carolina — When Josahandy Avila thinks about the 2024 presidential election, the word “excitement” does not come to mind. As a first-generation Mexican American, her family is directly affected by state and federal immigration laws, and she’s concerned about reproductive rights. But at the presidential level, she’s still undecided — she is leaning toward President Joe Biden but is potentially open to a third-party ticket.
Digital driver's licenses to come to NC next July
RALEIGH, N.C. — Governor Roy Cooper signed House Bill 199 into law, allowing North Carolinians the option for digital driver's licenses starting July 2025. From Apple Pay to Google Pay, many of us also use our phones to keep up with things like concert tickets, airplane tickets, and even car insurance cards, but soon, that will include your driver's license.
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