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Election 2024: Silence strategic, and silence conspicuous
(The Center Square) – Democratic leaders in Raleigh have not hesitated to show support for President Joe Biden since his disastrous debate with former president Donald Trump. Washington congressional colleagues, however, are a different story. More than a week later, Democratic U.S. Reps. Donald Davis, Deborah Ross, Valerie Foushee, Kathy Manning, Alma Adams, Wiley Nickel and Jeff Jackson have neither a press release nor social media post to X related to the debate or Biden staying in the race. ...
NIEHS launches 2021 Feds Feed Families virtual campaign
Last month, NIEHS kicked off its annual summer drive to collect food for disadvantaged communities as part of the greater Feds Feed Families effort across the federal government. The program encourages federal employees to donate food and other essential items to families in their local area. “This is a great...
Corinth Holders' new football coach is former Beddingfield, Person leader Carl Smtth
Corinth Holders High School has filled its head football coach role a month and a half before the 2024 season. The hiring will create an additional head coaching opening as well. The Pirates have picked Carl Smith Jr. to take over the program, according to the athletic department's X account....
Library will host Narcan training
SELMA — Narcan training is scheduled from 3 to 5 p.m. Wednesday, July 10, at the Selma Public Library, 301 N. Pollock St. Join Selma police and the county’s Opioid Task Force to learn how to recognize and respond to an opioid overdose. For more information, call 919-989-5200. The post Library will host Narcan training first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
One person taken to hospital following Snow Hill wreck Friday
SNOW HILL, NC (WNCT) – A wreck in Greene County sent one person to the hospital Friday evening. According to the Snow Hill Rural Fire Department’s Facebook page, a truck overturned at the intersection of Beamans Old Creek Road and Firetower Road. The crash happened around 6:30 p.m. and the condition of the person taken […]
Camp Lejeune water contamination impacts SC woman and her late husband
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - A South Carolina Marine widow who says her husband died from an aggressive cancer years after serving at Camp Lejeune in North Carolina is hoping for vindication. The nonprofit organization, Lejeune Empowered Advocacy for Widows, raises awareness for those who may have been affected by the...
NFL Player Larrell Murchison to host free football camp in Elizabethtown on July 6
ELIZABTHTOWN, N.C. (WECT) - Los Angeles Rams defensive tackle Larrell Murchison is hosting a free football camp in Elizabethtown on Saturday, July 6. While online tickets are sold out, guests can still show up for the event at Elizabethtown Middle School from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. to take part.
Fayetteville's Caribbean residents worry about Hurricane Beryl's effects
Hurricane Beryl was downgraded to a tropical storm after making landfall in Mexico earlier Friday. Still, it wrought havoc on communities throughout the West Indies this week."It may seem like life is normal here in the States but it's far from normal back there in the Caribbean," Phillip Cousins said.Watching this devastation from Hurricane Beryl in his home country of Jamaica has Cousins deeply worried for his older relatives still living there. Cousins said he survived Hurricane Gilbert in 1988, so he has an idea of how hard it will be for his community to come back from this."Even rebuilding...
Outreach efforts offer food, meal service
Several organizations in the area offer regular food distributions and meal service. Upcoming events include: Word of Truth Anointed Ministries, 7227 Stantonsburg Road, Farmville, operates Shepherd’s Food Pantry from 1-6 p.m. every Friday offering fresh vegetables, meats and other supplies. To volunteer or for more information call Sandra at 252-341-9949 or visit wordoftruthanointedministries.org.Ayden Christian Care Center, 4106 West Ave., a nonprofit food pantry, is open by appointment from 9-11:30 a.m. on the first, second and fourth Fridays of the month. Second and third Fridays are...
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