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Scientist says simple household solution can combat mold growth during high humidity conditions
Heavy rains continued through the weekend, even after Tropical Storm Debby passed out of ENC. In addition, the relative humidity in some areas of eastern North Carolina has been at 100%. That combined dampness can cause problems inside homes. Dr. Rachel Noble with the UNC Institute of Marine Sciences in...
Anonymous donor gives $200 million to Catawba College
ROWAN COUNTY, N.C. — Catawba College received a $200 million anonymous gift, school leaders announced. It's the third "transformative" donation received by Catawba College in three years. Officials say the money will be used to support environmental education and sustainability. Two-thirds of the donation will provide unrestricted funding for the school and one-third will be directed toward environmental education.
Dogs Win Fifth Straight; Collect 13th Shutout of Season
Kannapolis, NC - The Charleston RiverDogs continued their stretch of dominant work on the mound, blanking the Kannapolis Cannon Ballers 2-0 on Tuesday at Atrium Health Ballpark. The RiverDogs earned their fourth straight victory in which they were outhit by the opposition. In this contest, the Dogs mustered only two singles in the third inning.
Weddington volleyball heats up late for five set win at Cox Mill
Taking down the defending 4A state runner-up is one of the biggest feathers that team can put in its cap to start the season. Thanks to an 11-2 run to start the fifth set, Weddington did just that to secure a season-opening road victory at Cox Mill. Not only did...
General RV to Hire Up to 150 at New Supercenter in N.C.
SALISBURY, N.C. – After breaking ground on a 71,000-square-foot Supercenter last year in Salisbury, General RV Center is now interviewing local candidates for up to 150 jobs with an average salary of $65,000. With an expected opening this October, positions needing to be filled include sales associates, technicians, service...
Barricaded subject shot at Surry County deputies during standoff, deputies say
SURRY COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — The North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation is investigating a deputy-involved shooting. At around 12:44 p.m. on Tuesday, deputies with the Surry County Sheriff’s Office tried to serve a domestic violence restraining order at a home on the 100 block of West Imogene Road. Investigators say that 63-year-old Roger Dale […]
Cosmetics manufacturer to bring over 100 jobs to High Point
HIGH POINT, N.C. (WGHP) — Governor Roy Cooper announced on Tuesday that Cosmetics & Cleaners International LLC will invest millions in Guilford County and bring jobs. A statement released by the governor’s office says the company will invest $8.4 million to locate a new state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in High Point. Cosmetics & Cleaners International LLC […]
Shelby parks’ rule that adults can’t use parts of playground isn’t new, city says
SHELBY, N.C. (WBTV) - Some playground equipment at parks in the city of Shelby are only meant for children 12 years old and younger, the city confirmed to WBTV on Tuesday after concern arose on social media. Certain playground features, including swing sets, available at Shelby parks are “specifically designed...
NC Granite cutting division, 30 jobs
A unit of North Carolina Granite Corp. that has produced material for some of America’s most-iconic monuments has found itself on the chopping block. “They’re closing the Cut Stone Division,” according to an inside source who spoke Tuesday on condition of anonymity, and provided confirmation of reports swirling around the community of a shakeup at the local quarrying operation at Flat Rock. “It’s not a rumor,” that person added, with...
High on the Hog at the Pinehurst Barbecue Festival
It’s Labor Day Weekend in the Village of Pinehurst, and you can smell it a mile away: Aromas of smoked meats waft through the downtown area, beckoning you toward the Village Green. Over sounds of crackling wood fires, you hear euphoric voices: “OH, that is SO GOOD!”. This...
North Carolina furniture manufacturing plant opens again after hundreds of layoffs
TAYLORSVILLE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — One year after Alexander County’s largest private employer closed its doors and laid off hundreds of employees, the company is back in business. Last summer, Mitchell Gold + Bob Williams closed three of its furniture manufacturing facilities in Hiddenite, Statesville, and Taylorsville. Reports posted by the North Carolina Department of Commerce […]
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