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Excessive heat warning Monday for Raleigh, counties south & east
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — After a heat advisory on Sunday for much of central North Carolina, an excessive heat warning and another heat advisory are in effect Monday when temperatures are forecast to be slightly hotter, according to the Raleigh office of the National Weather Service. With an actual...
Santa, pitching boost Tobs over Sharks
Christmas, arguably, can come early. The Wilson Tobs summer league baseball team was convinced of as much Sunday night at Fleming Stadium as the “Christmas in July” promotion spurred them to a much-needed 4-1 Coastal Plain League decision against the Wilmington Sharks. Trailing 1-0 in the sixth inning, Wilson plated its four runs in the bottom half of the inning […] The post Santa, pitching boost Tobs over Sharks first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Carteret County Democratic Headquarters vandalized, police investigating
MOREHEAD CITY, N.C. (WNCT) — Police are investigating vandalism of the Carteret County Democratic Headquarters building on Arendell Street in Morehead City. Representatives with the office said no one was at the building at the time and city officials said due to the investigation, no further details can be given at this time.
County plans $5.3M in water infrastructure projects
Wilson County will undergo two major water infrastructure projects totaling $5.3 million. The projects focus on the county’s southwest water district. The projects are funded through the N.C. Department of Environmental Quality, American Rescue Plan Act grants with the division of infrastructure, said Ronnie Ford, the county’s water services director. He expects the projects to begin at the end of […] The post County plans $5.3M in water infrastructure projects first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Down to Business: CAPPS Entertainment expanding offerings
CAPPS Entertainment is expanding its options on Airport Boulevard to take customers and gamers to other worlds. Wilson’s prime gaming attraction spot, which already includes cornhole, ax throwing, miniature golf and pins (bowling), will soon add virtual reality gaming, arcade games and picture rooms. “We’ve been here open eight months now, and this section of the building has just been […] The post Down to Business: CAPPS Entertainment expanding offerings first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Sunset Beach Police warn of nesting alligator
SUNSET BEACH, NC (WWAY) — Another alligator has made its way to Sunset Beach, but this one may be staying a while. The Sunset Beach Police Department has posted a sign warning visitors about a nesting alligator in the area and to not approach her nest. Police say nearly...
House move set for July 17 on Oak Island
OAK ISLAND, N.C. (WECT) - The Town of Oak Island announced that a house move is set for Wednesday, July 17, at 10 a.m. from Ocean Drive to NE 10th Street. “During this time, traffic will be HEAVILY impacted along ALL of E Oak Island Drive, particularly from Sellers Street to NE 9th Street. Officers will direct traffic as the home is moved; however travel along E Oak Island Drive should be avoided during this time if possible. If traveling this area, please be patient, follow the directions of officers, and DO NOT SPEED when using side streets as detours,” a town announcement states.
Dare commissioners to vote on moving up Buxton, Avon beach widening to 2026
With erosion occurring more rapidly than expected off Buxton, the Dare County Board of Commissioners are expected to vote Tuesday to shift the next beach renourishment project to 2026. Buxton’s stretch of beach took a beating this past fall and winter for offshore hurricanes and repeated nor’easters, including one of...
‘All Things Groovy Hippie Fest’ held at Waterline Brewing
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — The All Things Groovy Hippie Fest was held at Waterline Brewing Sunday afternoon. The festival welcomed hundreds of attendees and dozens of vendors selling everything from crystals to tie dye shirts. But of course, it wouldn’t be a hippie fest without a visit from some vintage Volkswagen vans as well.
Remkes 'frames' tenure with Bertie Arts Council
Bertie County Arts Council President Susie Remkes stepped down from the BCAC Board last month after serving in various board positions over the past ten years. Prior to that, Remkes volunteered behind the scenes for the council. Her beginnings at the organization can be attributed to the Rev. Joe Cooper, who invited her to a BCAC Featured Artist reception years ago. ...
TLC Fan Snaps, Calls Whitney Way Thore Embarrassing, Liar, Abusive
Five years ago, Whitney Way Thore claimed that someone vandalized her RV outside her home, and now, in similar circumstances, a TLC fan lost it with the My Big Fat Fabulous Life star, calling her an embarrassment to Greensboro. Read on for more information. MBFFL Whitney Way Thore Was Suicidal.
Whiteheads, Hicks spark Wide Awake runners at AAU nationals
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — In the perpetual competition between twin brothers Ayden and Mason Whithead of Wilson Wide Awake Elite Track Club, Mason is currently enjoying his moment on top after emerging as a national champion this weekend at the AAU Track and Field Primary Nationals and Club Championship. In their only head-to-head competition at Hodges Stadium on the University of […] The post Whiteheads, Hicks spark Wide Awake runners at AAU nationals first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Woman arrested after nearly hitting officer with car in Kinston
LENOIR COUNTY, NC — A Lenoir County woman was jailed on multiple charges after nearly striking a law enforcement officer with her vehicle early Monday morning in Kinston. 24-year-old Shaniya Thompson was arrested and charged with felony flee elude, driving while impaired, assault on a law enforcement officer, reckless driving to endanger, and multiple traffic violations.
Jacksonville man arrested after returning to scene of B&E in Lenoir Co.
DEEP RUN - A Jacksonville man was arrested Friday night by Lenoir County Sheriff’s Office deputies after returning to the scene of where he broke into the day before. Dakota Babin, 27, was arrested at the Blue Hornet Country Store, 6409 Hwy. 258 South, after Lenoir County Sheriff’s Office B-Shift deputies received a call he was back on the premises. Babin, who has multiple outstanding warrants in Onslow County, was a suspect in a break-in at the same store on Thursday. LCSO deputies had investigated that break-in earlier Friday before Babin returned later that evening.
Top Republican leaving North Carolina House
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Republican Rep. Jason Saine, one of the most influential lawmakers who helped bring mobile sports betting to North Carolina, will resign from the General Assembly, according to WRAL. Saine, 50, was first elected to the North Carolina House in 2011. He won reelection six times during...
These Are The Top 5 States Michigan Residents Are Fleeing To
According to the Allied US Migration Report for the 2nd year in a row we saw less interstate in 2023. Where's everybody going? More importantly, why are they going there?. Stagflation. Recession; The fact that interstate moves have continued to decrease over the last few years shows residents are taking a cautious approach when it comes to big moves and increasing interest rates.
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