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APD charge 2nd man with ethnic intimidation after West Asheville Library incident
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — Detectives with the Asheville Police Department (APD) have identified and charged another man with ethnic intimidation following an assault at the West Asheville Library on Saturday, June 29. Tyler Byrne Hackett Kelly, 33, was charged with ethnic intimidation for his actions and involvement in the...
'Assailants' using toy 'Orbeez-style' guns to target walkers in downtown Asheville, NC, police say
ASHEVILLE, N.C. — A Western North Carolina police department released photos Thursday of "assailants" officers say are using "Orbeez-style" guns to target downtown pedestrians. Rick Rice with the Asheville Police Department said officers are asking for the public’s help identifying the individuals who used the toy water pellet guns...
‘Inseparable’ dog siblings struggling in shelter needed new home. Then came good news
Two “inseparable” shelter dogs struggled as they waited for a new home. Then came the good news that North Carolina canine siblings Daisy and Otis were adopted — together. “Otis & Daisy have acres of land to explore and run free, a dream for any dog, made...
Crave Hot Dogs & BBQ Celebrates Grand Opening in Kings Mountain, NC
a national fast-casual franchise known for its delicious Hot Dogs, BBQ, and local craft beer selection, is excited to announce the grand opening of its new location in Kings Mountain, North Carolina. The new restaurant is located at 218 S Railroad Ave, Kings Mountain NC. Crave’s menu features a...
Rock Hill WWII prisoner of war’s remains to be buried
FORT KNOX, Ky. (WBTV) - The remains of U.S. Army Pvt. Cecil T. Hinson, a soldier killed during World War II, will be buried later this month in Rock Hill. Hinson’s remains will be buried on July 28 at Laurelwood Cemetery. A native of Rock Hill, Hinson was a...
Thousands without power after storm hits Rowan County
SALISBURY — Thousands were without power after a storm with strong winds hit Rowan County on Thursday afternoon, causing damage to power lines throughout the area. The Duke Energy power outage map showed approximately 4,000 buildings that were without power at approximately 5:15 p.m., mostly in and around Salisbury. The website stated at approximately 5:45 […] The post Thousands without power after storm hits Rowan County appeared first on Salisbury Post.
SHP: Man dies in Hamlet crash after running from troopers
HAMLET — A Scotland County man died from a weekend wreck after reportedly leading troopers on a brief chase. According to the N.C. State Highway Patrol, 26-year-old Stephon Ramon La-vonn Bennett of Laurel Hill, was pulled over just before 2 a.m. on suspicion of driving while impaired. The trooper...
OH, SNAP: Maultsby playing senior season at nationally-ranked IMG Academy
ROCKINGHAM — Perhaps one of the most undervalued positions in football to the average fan is the long snapper. But ask Gray Maultsby, and he’ll say it’s one of the more important roles. Every successful extra point, field goal or punt starts with the execution of a...
'It's so history-rich and so much more than just going to the theatre' | Kannapolis Gem Theatre stays true to its name after renovations
KANNAPOLIS, N.C. — A theatre in Kannapolis just got a big upgrade helping enhance the movie experience for viewers. The Gem Theatre has had some renovations made, from a new screen to seating, that are already proving to be a hit. Kannapolis resident Jim Bear spoke to WCNC Charlotte's...
North Carolina HBCU gets seventh $1 million gift this year
The school is revitalizing two historic residence halls, its Culinary Arts and Hospitality Management facility and is renovating its dining facility. The post North Carolina HBCU gets seventh $1 million gift this year appeared first on HBCU Gameday.
PHOTOS: Block party celebration marks 20th year for Main Street barber shop
MOORESVILLE – Family, friends, customers and fellow downtown business operators congregated along the 100 block of North Main Street on July 14 to help celebrate the 20th anniversary of Main Street Barber & Hair Styling at 103 N. Main. Owners Eric Simelton and Charlie Wilson hosted the afternoon Block...
Mooresville man charged with statutory rape following MPD investigation
A Mooresville man has been charged with sexually assaulting a teenager following an investigation by the Mooresville Police Department. The MPD announced the arrest of Erick Mauricio Guevara, 27, in a news release Thursday afternoon. The MPD opened an investigation on Tuesday after receiving a report of a possible sexual...
Two of 100 counties escaping North Carolina drought
(The Center Square) – Agricultural damaging drought continues in North Carolina, though rain in the past week has helped. Still, Columbus County in the southeast and Yadkin in the northwest are listed in extreme drought, according to the state’s Drought Management Advisory Council. Severe drought grips all or parts of 26 other counties spread across the state and 49 more have moderate drought. That’s 77 of 100, and 21 of...
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