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Banning price gouging, help for first-time homebuyers: VP Harris release economic plan in NC
Vice President Kamala Harris held a campaign visit in Raleigh on Friday.In a 28-minute speech before about 250 people, she promoted a broad set of economic proposals that she said would offer new tax breaks and lower the cost of living for Americans, aiming to address the financial concerns that are at the top of mind of voters and that Republican former President Donald Trump is trying to lay at her doorstep.She spoke at the Hendrick Center for Automotive Excellence on the Scott Northern Wake Campus of Wake Tech Community College.Harris' plans include a proposal for a federal ban on...
Dove season opens Sept. 2
RALEIGH — The 2024-25 hunting season for mourning and white-winged doves opens Monday, Sept. 2. The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission (NCWRC) reminds seasoned and novice hunters about the importance of being properly licensed, observing state and federal regulations and following safe hunting practices. Dove hunting season will be separated into three segments: Sept. 2 — Oct. 5, Nov. 9 — Nov. 30 and Dec. 16 — Jan. 31, 2025. The daily bag limit is 15 mourning or white-winged doves, either as single species or combined,...
Sheriff: ICSO investigation leads to drug seizure, arrest of Statesville man
A Statesville man faces felony drug charges following an investigation by the Iredell County Sheriff’s Office. Sheriff Darren Campbell announced the arrest of Devon Joseph Jacquet, 35, of Gay Street, Statesville, in a news release Tuesday. Jacquet was on probation for a previous drug conviction at the time of his arrest.
Soccer Recap: Lexington Starts Season with Defeat on the Road
Lexington kicked off their season on the road on Monday and hit a couple of potholes. They fell just short of the Uwharrie Charter Eagles by a score of 2-1. Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lexington will challenge Leadership Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Uwharrie Charter, they are packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game this season. they square off against Lexington at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
City of Hickory to host inaugural Ruff, Ruff, Run 5K and Festival
As part of its 5K series, the Hickory Parks, Recreation & Sports Tourism Department will host the inaugural Ruff, Ruff, Run 5K and Festival this September. The Ruff, Ruff, Run 5K race will begin at Winkler Park on Sunday, Sept. 29, at 1 p.m. This race is for dog lovers,...
In Winston-Salem, youthful guides help navigate the memory loss journeys of their elders
There was an error loading the media player. One in five North Carolinians is 65 years of age or older, and the number of seniors living in the Tar Heel State is projected to grow by more than 50% over the next two decades. How to best care for older adults — particularly those with significant memory loss — is an ongoing challenge.
Parks and rec fees to increase in Fayetteville next month
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (WNCN) — The Fayetteville-Cumberland Parks and Recreation department will be increasing their fees for various programs and services starting Sept. 1. According to the City of Fayetteville, prices for things like youth sports, after school programs and summer day camps will be going up. Here’s the updated...
WFMY75: Honoring the man who helped start it all: Lee Kinard
GREENSBORO, N.C. — In less than a week, WFMY News 2 turns 75. We wanted to start the week by remembering the life of a man who many would agree was the backbone of WFMY News 2, Lee Kinard. He took us from the destruction of the Berlin Wall...
Deadly shooting of 6-year-old Rocky Mount girl, her mother underscores rise of domestic violence in NC
New details about moments leading up to murder-suicide that killed child. Surveillance cameras captured the moments on Sunday when a man started shooting at his friends, their children and his own 6-year-old daughter, Sharpsburg police said. The shooting at a home on Weavers Circle took the life of Daquan Jones's...
Former Biloxi councilman sentenced for drug conspiracy involving vape shops
GULFPORT, Miss. (WJTV) – A former Biloxi City Councilman was sentenced to 72 months in prison after he pled guilty for conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute a Schedule I controlled substance. According to court documents, Robert Leon Deming, III, 47, founded the Candy Shop, LLC, in 2019...
Wanted North Carolina man found in Chardon
GEAUGA COUNTY, Ohio (WOIO) - A North Carolina man is waiting to be extradited after being found in Geauga County Monday. The Geauga County Sheriff’s Office released information regarding the arrest of 23-year-old Matthew Dolan who was wanted on aggravated murder charges at the time of his arrest. Deputies...
New Study Uncovers Racial Bias in Language Used by Physicians in Medical Records
A study found that healthcare professionals use biased language in electronic health records, which could negatively impact the care that minority groups receive, and suggests that systemic changes in medical training and EHR usage are needed to address these disparities. The post New Study Uncovers Racial Bias in Language Used by Physicians in Medical Records appeared first on The Washington Informer.
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