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NC dance instructor accused of misconduct with students, deputies say
RALEIGH, N.C. — A woman linked to numerous dance studios across the state, including one in Raleigh, was arrested in Raleigh for charges of indecent liberties with a minor. A New Hanover County Sheriff's Office investigation connected Elissa Edwards to allegations of misconduct with students from several dance studios across North Carolina.
Pelosi headlines NC Democratic fundraiser as rumors swirl over Biden's candidacy
Gov. Cooper, Nancy Pelosi speak at NC Democratic fundraiser in Raleigh. Every year, North Carolina Democrats host what they call the “Unity Dinner” — a fundraiser that in presidential years serves as a sort of pre-convention kickoff and get-out-the-vote bonanza. More than 900 Democrats turned out at...
Expect thunderstorms in Piedmont Triad over the weekend
(WGHP) — The weekend will not be a washout, but scattered showers and thunderstorms are in the forecast. Scattered showers, even a rumble of thunder, will be possible Saturday morning. During the day Saturday, scattered showers and thunderstorms are likely with highs in the lower 80s. The chance of rain is 70%. Thunderstorms on Saturday afternoon and evening […]
Tryon Palace presents Community Class Series Premiere: North Carolina Before Tryon: Eastern North Carolina’s Indigenous Communities
(NEW BERN, NC) July 19, 2024 -Tryon Palace is excited to introduce the first of its Community Class Series on the evening of Thursday, July 25, at 5:30 pm, at the North Carolina History Center. Community Class is a new series of educational talks and programs focused on the many facets of eastern North Carolina history that reach beyond the pages of history books. We hope these stories will expand upon our vision of community as we reveal more about out past.
UNC System announces search committee for new chancellor at NC State
UNC System president Peter Hans did not waste any time in appointing the committee that will recommend a replacement for NC State Chancellor Randy Woodson. Woodson, the longest serving chancellor in the University of North Carolina System, announced on Thursday that he will retire at the end of June of 2025 after 15 years leading the system’s largest university. Today, system president Peter Hans appointed a 13-member search advisory committee that will lead the effort to identify a new leader for the Raleigh-based institution.
What-A-Burger #13 in N. Carolina Fires Back in Suit Versus Whataburger in Texas
Whataburger is a Texas-born and bred burger chain that has gained a huge following throughout its 50-plus years. The company now has plans to expand into the Carolinas where a similarly named burger joint exists, What-A-Burger #13. Whataburger has talked with this restaurant before and believes they breached their agreement and violated their trademark.
Cyberattack on NC SBI network under investigation
The North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation is investigating a cyberattack on a vendor-managed system from May. On May 13, an NC SBI agency network received an email with details about how their network had been hacked. The email came weeks after the SBI got some warnings that their agency network had been compromised.
My 2018 Honda was taxed like a brand new car years after I bought it – I refused to pay the $252 fee twice & fought back
A WOMAN fought her tax bill for 2024 after she noticed a dramatic increase in her vehicle's value - it was $1,000 more than last year. Even after the city adjusted her car's value, she appealed the decision again. Shirley Davis, a Durham, North Carolina resident, experienced "sticker shock" when...
Gray Stone athletic director receives national certification
The National Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association (NIAAA) has named Gray Stone Day School Athletic Director Scott Wolfe as a Certified Athletic Administrator by the NIAAA. To earn this distinction, Wolfe demonstrated the highest level of knowledge and expertise in the field of interscholastic athletic administration, according to Gray Stone. The voluntary certification process included an […] The post Gray Stone athletic director receives national certification appeared first on The Stanly News & Press.
VIDEO: Room on the coattails of Trump for Robinson, Bishop
(The Center Square) – With one congressional race a toss-up, and the election of governor and attorney general razor close as well, a North Carolina delegate to the Republican National Convention says there is room on the coattails of Donald Trump on Nov. 5. That’s encouraging for Mark Robinson and Dan Bishop, respectively, in their challenges against Josh Stein and Jeff Jackson. The Robinson-Stein governor's race may be the nation's most expensive, and each is close. ...
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