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Titan Farms and Harris Teeter Launch 11th Annual Peaches with a Purpose Campaign; Chalmers Carr and Lori Anne Carr Comment
RIDGE SPRING, SC - Make way for the 11th annual Peaches with a Purpose campaign! Titan Farms has announced the launch of the campaign across all North Carolina Harris Teeter stores, donating a percentage of peach sales to the Second Harvest Food Bank of Metrolina in Charlotte, North Carolina. This year, Titan Farms will contribute directly by donating a truckload of fresh peaches totaling 37,800 pounds.
Former Mount Airy coach JK Adkins selected to lead East-West All-Stars in 2025
The N.C. Coaches Association (NCCA) recently announced the coaches for the 2025 East-West All-Star games. JK Adkins, who spent the last six years leading Mount Airy’s football program before moving to Freedom High School, was named head coach of the West, while Rocky Mount’s Jason Battle was selected to coach the East. Adkins took over as Mount Airy head coach in 2018 and amassed a 68-10 overall record in six...
'I don't think it's safe': Duke professor 'alarmed' kids are playing on top of potentially toxic coal ash
MOORESVILLE, N.C. — As the summer sun beams down on patches of worn-out grass, 8 miles from the haze of a Duke Energy coal-fired power plant, children's laughter escapes the chain-link fence that surrounds their day care, unaware that potential cancer-causing toxic materials sit below their feet. Less than...
NCHSAA 3A East champion Seventy-First football 'not taking things for granted'
With August on the cusp, high school football is coming into focus. Summer workouts are in full swing prior to the first day of official practice on July 31, and The Fayetteville Observer is checking in with each of Cumberland County’s 10 public schools to see how their football teams are coming together...
Woman found dead on picnic table at park pavilion
A 19-year-old woman has been found dead on a picnic table under a pavilion at a park in North Carolina, police say. The woman was found on Sunday evening at approximately 7:27 p.m. when officers from the Greensboro Police Department responded to the 2900 block of Haig Street after a caller expressed concern about “a person lying on a picnic table under a pavilion in the park at that location,” according to a statement from the Greensboro Police Department detailing the incident.
Indian-American Democrats in Triangle motivated by Kamala Harris' presidential bid
Kamala Harris has the chance to become the first woman to be president and also the first of South Asian descent. Her mother. Shyamala Gopalan, was an immigrant from India. It's a story that resonated with local Indian-American Democrats."Presidential ... inspiring ... gutsy ... strong ... simply awesome," - that's how a group of Democratic volunteers at Mona Singh's house in Cary described Harris.Singh knocked on doors in Wake County for President Joe Biden in 2020 and was even there to greet him at Raleigh-Durham International Airport after the debate. She said she respects his decision to step down, but...
Safety and wellness checklist for parents to get students ready for new school year
The Triangle is nearing the start of a brand new school year and the medical community has a checklist on how to keep students healthy.The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) published a guide for health and safety that includes wellness tips for students and parents as the 2024-2025 calendar year quickly approaches.Among the tips, medical experts suggest:Keeping students up-to-date on their vaccines Getting plenty of restEstablishing a healthy routine Exercising discipline when using technology"I'm bad on that. They use it all the time because I work from home," said Wake County parent Miriam Herrera."So sometimes when I have to focus...
Hunt leads Weatherman in fundraising in lieutenant governor race
(The Center Square) – Democratic candidate for lieutenant governor Rachel Hunt ended the recent campaign finance reporting period with nearly 10 times the amount of money in the bank as Republican opponent Hal Weatherman. By the end of the second fundraising period on June 30, Hunt had $1.1 million in the bank, while Weatherman had $114,000. Hunt raised $888,000 in individual donations, while Weatherman raised only $390,000, campaign finance reports...
WEATHER ALERT: Severe storms could bring flash flooding
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) — Prepare for more rain! The National Weather Service says all of Western North Carolina is under a ‘slight risk’ category (level 2 of 5) for severe weather on Tuesday. Severe storms will be possible Tuesday afternoon into the evening with the main threat...
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