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Seeking Public’s Assistance In Locating Suspect in April 2024 Murder
DURHAM, NC – Durham Police investigators are seeking the public’s assistance in locating Mychal Quinton Mercer, 33, who is wanted for the murder of Ashir Harrington, 19, that occurred on West Morgan Street in April 2024. At approximately 2:02 am on April 28, 2024, officers responded to a...
Durham Mall Welcomes Music on Main
The Streets at Southpoint is introducing its new Music on Main series starting Saturday, Aug. 17. This series, which will run every Saturday from now through mid-October, features a lineup of performances curated by Duke Arts, offering a diverse selection of musical artists. The Music on Main series will be...
Riley Leonard once lit up clueless pickup basketball player at Duke
In spite of our better judgment, we often find ourselves reading the vitriol known as internet comments. They tend to be bad enough that we question whether there’s any good left in humanity. Once in a while though, we get a comment that’s wildly entertaining. Pete Sampson, Notre...
Powerball ticket sold in Rocky Mount wins $50,000 in Wednesday drawing
ROCKY MOUNT, N.C. (WNCN) — One Rocky Mount ticket turned out to be a big winner in Wednesday night’s Powerball drawing. The lucky ticket won $50,000, matching numbers on four of the white balls as well as the red Power Ball. According to the North Carolina Education Lottery,...
32nd Annual Umoja Festival and Health Fair Set for August 24 in Fayetteville
Mark your calendars for the vibrant 32nd Annual Umoja Festival and Health Fair taking place on Saturday, August 24, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the picturesque Seabrook Park/Smith Recreation Center, located at 1520 Slater Ave., Fayetteville. This highly anticipated event promises a day enriched with themes of...
August arts and entertainment calendar
Events coming up in the Greenville area offer music, arts, theater and family fun. Here is a sampling. Luau Party Boneyard Harley-Davidson, 2300 Elaine’s Way, Winterville, will host a Luau Party from noon-4 p.m. today. The event will feature food, drinks and music by Island Time Band, a Jimmy Buffett tribute band. Music House String...
These Wilmington-area school districts are exploring new ways to address phone distractions
Schools in New Hanover and Brunswick counties have been addressing cellphone distractions in the classroom by exploring a company called Yondr, along with considering policy changes and looking into other options. According to the Pew Research Center, about 72% of high school teachers say that students being distracted by cellphones is a major...
New members appointed to WCC Board of Trustees
GOLDSBORO — Three individuals have been appointed to the Wayne Community College Board of Trustees. Charles Brogden, Dr. Anthony Slater, and Selena Worrell are the newest members of the board. Slater and Worrell were sworn in at the regular meeting of the board in July, and Brogden took oath earlier this month.
First impressions, top performers from 2024 Cumberland County Football Jamboree
High school football is back. The 2024 Cumberland County Football Jamboree on Friday saw all 10 of Fayetteville's NCHSAA teams battle nonconference opponents in hour-long scrimmage games, with half playing at Pine Forest and the others at Gray's Creek. We checked in on the action on Andrews Road, where E.E. Smith, Westover, Pine Forest,...
Multiple ENC high school teams back in action in football jamborees
TARBORO, N.C. (WNCT) — Multiple high school football teams were trying to put a bow on the offseason by taking part in jamborees Friday night. In Tarboro, the Vikings hosted teams including J.H. Rose and North Pitt among others. “I thought defensively, we looked really really good. We had a couple missed communications but other […]
Wilmington crime lab lawsuit awaits key rulings from judge
Benjamin Schachtman: Alright, so we’re talking about the complicated civil case, filed by Bethany Pridgen, who ran the Wilmington Crime Lab for a decade. We can’t recap all the details here, but Aaleah, you’ve been getting up to speed on this, give us some of the broad strokes.
Sign Wars! Business signs 'taco-ver' the county
MOREHEAD CITY — After a back-and-forth between two restaurants, business signs right now are the “taco the county.”. Dozens of businesses across the county have signs big and small showing off tongue-in-cheek messages in response to a “sign war” that broke out between Dank Burrito and Ioanni’s in Morehead City this week.
The name might be Bazar, but this new multi vendor marketplace is anything but
WILMINGTON, N.C. (CAPE FEAR WEEKEND) - It’s one of the largest retail spaces in Wilmington, but it’s not just for one store. Bazar offers many local vendors a place to sell their product. “We are a multi merchant marketplace, so we’ve got about a little over 250 individual...
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