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Lawsonville ladies prove friendship can remain strong through every season of life
LAWSONVILLE, N.C. (WGHP) — Friendships are like seasons. In the spring of their early years, Kate Taylor Thomas, Margaret Stevens Lawson and Clara Bennett Nelson were all grade school friends at Lawsonville School. “18 people were in our class,” said Thomas, who was a member of the first graduating class in 1948. “I wrote the history […]
What you need to know to vote in North Carolina
Believe it or not, it’s already that time: The 2024 general election begins this week. The state has begun accepting requests for absentee-by-mail ballots for the Nov. 5 election. And officials will start mailing the ballots on Friday. There are only 65 days until Election Day, so if you’re...
NC survivors, families raise awareness on International Overdose Day
Saturday marked International Overdose Awareness Day, and for survivors and family members in the Triangle, it was a chance to raise awareness of a growing problem.Danette Ingram from Benson carries her daughter Dakota's memory everywhere she goes."She had such a bright smile that would just light up any room she came into and she had a beautiful future ahead of her," Ingram said.A future cut short. What started with Xanax for anxiety at 19, turned into a heroin addiction."At age 22 someone gave her pure fentanyl without her knowing and she passed away," Ingram said.For Ingram, the what-ifs never go...
RFK Jr. sues North Carolina elections board over ballot
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is suing the North Carolina State Board of Elections in an attempt to remove his name from the state’s ballot after he withdrew from battleground state ballots. The lawsuit, filed in Wake County Superior Court on Friday, comes after the board denied his request to be removed from the general election…
Highlights from Week 2 of the FOX8 Friday Football Frenzy 2024
(WGHP) — Catch up on all the action from Week 2 of the FOX8 Friday Football Frenzy 2024. Watch the football frenzy live on TV at 11 p.m. each Friday. You can also check out the highlights after they air on MyFOX8.com. Game of the Week Southeast Alamance took on Eastern Alamance in this week’s […]
Robinson faces challenges in NC governor race amid controversies, may impact Trump
North Carolina conservatives who gathered recently over coffee and pancakes at the Olympic Family Restaurant to support Republican Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson knew about some of the controversial things he has said previously, but they were inclined to be forgiving."He's a good speaker. He made some mistakes in his past," said Allan Jones, a 59-year-old truck driver, at the campaign event near his home in Colfax, about 90 miles (145 kilometers) west of Raleigh. "Haven't we all? Did we learn from them? Let's go forward."Robinson, a favorite of former President Donald Trump, is the party's nominee for governor in the...
Panel at Catawba College works to raise confidence in North Carolina’s election security
SALISBURY — A panel hosted at Catawba College on Tuesday gave North Carolina elections officials and experts an opportunity to provide accurate information about election laws and processes in an effort to increase confidence in the state’s voting system. The panel included Rowan County Elections Director Sharon Main, Rowan County Board of Elections member Kenneth Stutts, […] The post Panel at Catawba College works to raise confidence in North Carolina’s election security appeared first on Salisbury Post.
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