Nakina
LATEST NEWS
Registered Apprenticeship increases in North Carolina
During the State Board of Community Colleges Programs and Student Success Committee meeting July 18, ApprenticeshipNC (ANC), the State Apprenticeship Agency housed under the North Carolina Community College System, reported that North Carolina saw a 45% increase in Registered Apprentice enrollments and a 50% increase in Registered Pre-Apprentice enrollments during the 2023-2024 state fiscal year. […] The post Registered Apprenticeship increases in North Carolina appeared first on The Stanly News & Press.
State Health Plan, Aetna to set out on benefits road tour
RALEIGH — North Carolina State Treasurer Dale Folwell announced that the State Health Plan and Aetna, the plan’s new third party administrator, will be hitting the road to meet with members about benefits and “enhanced programs” that will begin Jan. 1, 2025. Per a press release...
Mark Robinson blasts Democrats for DC anti-Israel protest ahead of Trump rally
North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson slammed Democrats after anti-Israel demonstrations erupted in Washington, D.C., and as former President Donald Trump holds a rally in his state on Wednesday. Thousands of pro-Palestinians gathered in the nation’s capital on Wednesday to protest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu‘s address to Congress. Videos shared on social media showed demonstrators […]
Atlantic Beach Planning Commission approves 18-story hotel amid residents concerns
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — The Atlantic Beach Planning Commission voted unanimously to approve the building of an 18-story hotel on Thursday, and now it will go to council. The hotel costs $55 million with roughly $1.65 million going to public improvements around the hotel site. This includes a...
3 Things To Know For Friday
Here are three things to know for Friday, July 26:. 1. Outlander Tour: Saturday, 11 a.m., Moores Creek National Battlefield, 40 Patriots Hall Drive, Currie. Learn the differences between the events of the Moores Creek Bridge Battle and Diana Gabaldon’s book “A Breath of Snow and Ashe.” READ MORE.
Ceiling collapses in townhouse at Hillcrest Apartments
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — Two weeks ago, Gene McClean was sitting in his living room in the Hillcrest apartment complex when a 6-foot-long section of the ceiling fell. “I was sitting here playing my puzzle, Sudoku and I thought people was on the porch trying to come in,” McClean said. “But it was like a crackling sound that cracked right there and then fell. And then it started a lot and a lot and the rest of it fell all over this way, stuff right and I was in shock, man.”
Areas of Greenville closed due to rising water levels after heavy rains
GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) – With rain falling over the past several days, problems are continuing for parts of Eastern North Carolina, including some closures of the Greenville Greenway along the Tar River. According to a Facebook post Thursday afternoon by Greenville Recreation and Parks, water levels have increased along that river. Closures include:
Discover new career paths at Onslow Memorial's job fair next Wednesday
JACKSONVILLE, Onslow County — Explore career opportunities at Onslow Memorial Hospital's career fair next Wednesday, July 31. This event will take place at the hospital located at 317 Western Blvd. in Jacksonville from 8:00 am to 12 pm. Hospital officials say they are looking to fill positions in the...
WNCT.com’s Get in the Game: Abigayle Dobra
ROCKY MOUNT, N.C. (WNCT) — When Abigayle Dobra steps up the plate, she’s got one thing on her mind. “I’m thinking I’m going to hit this and I am going to get on base,” Dobra said. Between chants in the dugout and cheering on her teammates, she does well swinging the bat. In a recent […]
Over 20 In-State 2025 Football Prospect Commit to Major Colleges At This Time
Moncks Corner — With 20 prep players committed to major college football by the time of the annual SCACA Coaches Clinic (July 21-24) being held this year in Greenville the state is a little behind where we normally are just before August football drills begin. The HSSR would like...
With a Dare and Hyde County collaboration, Miss Katie conducts maintenance dredging in Hatteras Inlet channel
The Dare County-managed Miss Katie hopper dredge conducted maintenance dredging in Sloop Channel this past week, following a collaborative effort by Hyde County, Dare County, the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT), and the Amry Corps of Engineers (Corps) to coordinate emergency dredging over the past few months. An emergency...
SCDOT adds 20 bridges to repair list, prioritizes Hwy 501 Bypass
CONWAY, S.C. (WPDE) — During the month of July, the SC Department of Transportation added 20 bridges to its priority list for repair or replacement. Number one on that list is the Highway 501 Bypass bridge over the Waccamaw River. The SCDOT told ABC15 that the 501 Bypass will...
Planning commission recommends Atlantic Beach high rise for approval
The Black Pearl condotel is one step closer to becoming a reality. The town of Atlantic Beach planning commission recommended approval of a land management ordinance amendment to allow the project to be 18 stories and to allow other variances on Thursday, July 25. The project will now go in front of town council for a second reading after it was approved on first reading in June. Charles Morant of the development team said after the meeting that he is feeling hopeful that the project will be approved by town council.
Welcome to NewsBreak, an open platform where diverse perspectives converge. Most of our content comes from established publications and journalists, as well as from our extensive network of tens of thousands of creators who contribute to our platform. We empower individuals to share insightful viewpoints through short posts and comments. It’s essential to note our commitment to transparency: our Terms of Use acknowledge that our services may not always be error-free, and our Community Standards emphasize our discretion in enforcing policies. We strive to foster a dynamic environment for free expression and robust discourse through safety guardrails of human and AI moderation. Join us in shaping the news narrative together.