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Area towns receive help with water projects
Several area towns will receive drinking water and wastewater funding after projects were approved in Tuesday’s State Water Infrastructure Authority Meeting in Raleigh. The announcement of $235 million in drinking water and wastewater infrastructure funding and stormwater grants was made by Gov. Roy Cooper on Wednesday. All together, 79 projects in 30 counties, including 51 construction projects were approved. North […] The post Area towns receive help with water projects first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
‘Died on the Clock’: Family Challenges USPS Response to Death of Postal Service Employee Who Died from Possible Heat Stroke While Working In Back of Hot Truck
The family of a North Carolina postal service worker who died after working under intense heat is taking the United States Postal Service to task […] ‘Died on the Clock’: Family Challenges USPS Response to Death of Postal Service Employee Who Died from Possible Heat Stroke While Working In Back of Hot Truck
Fayetteville State nursing program awarded $1.5M federal grant for SANE training
Fayetteville State University says it's reached another milestone with its program training nurses to treat sexual assault survivors. The Biden administration just awarded $1.5 million to the university to expand the program."This is a huge win for us and for the SANE community as well as survivors of sexual violence," said Dr. Sherry Leviner, an associate professor of nursing at Fayetteville State University.FSU launched its Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner--or SANE--training program in December 2022. It's a push the university said was meant to eliminate the shortage of nurses skilled in responding to sexual assault cases."Up until this pilot program that...
Family members frustrated by years-long lack of care at Harnett Co. cemetery
Harnett cemetery under fire from families wanting cleanliness. Persistent cemetery issues are pushing families further into frustration. It's a recurring problem at Harnett Devotional Gardens just outside Dunn. In 2021, WRAL's Gilbert Baez spoke with family members who had to bring their own tools to clean up around graves of...
Man stabbed at least twice seeks help at nearby Raleigh grocery store, police say
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — A man was taken to a nearby hospital after he was stabbed at least twice in Raleigh late Saturday morning, police said. The incident was reported around 11:20 a.m. along the 2000 block of Milburnie Road just east of N. Raleigh Boulevard, according to the Raleigh Police Department.
CFCC students barred from Trustees meeting room, call Morton’s statements on marine tech program inadequate
A 'reorganization' of Cape Fear Community College's beloved and federally-recognized marine technology program has current and former students deeply troubled. Earlier this month, students held a walkoutasking for more transparency from the administration and trustees surrounding the removal of Jason Rogers as the chair of the program. While Rogers is still employed at the college, students told WHQR they couldn't understand why the person who had served as a leader, mentor, and teacher had been pushed out of his role guiding the marine tech program.
Free breakfast for a year is up for grabs as new restaurant opens in Leland
A new breakfast-and-lunch restaurant is set to open in Leland at 6 a.m. Monday. It’s the newest Eggs Up Grill location in the area and will open at 3556 Leland Town Center Drive. Here’s what you need to know, including how to enter a raffle for free breakfasts.
2025 NFL Draft Prospect Zoom Interview: Kolby Merritt, DB, Fayetteville State University
Fayetteville State safety Kolby Merritt is one of the most underrated prospects in the 2025 NFL Draft. The playmaking HBCU prospect recently sat down with NFL Draft Diamonds lead scout Jimmy Williams for this exclusive Zoom Interview. Check it out and make sure you hit the like and subscribe buttons below.
Nashville Artists ‘Second Chance Ministries’ Performing at White Lake on July 27
July 27th is going to be one amazing night with Nashville based recording artists Second Chance Ministries at White Lake’s Camp Clearwater. This special event is being presented by The Clearwater Chapel and Camp Clearwater. Clearwater Chapel Pastor Lynn Epps said, “we are so excited to bring Second Chance...
The Good News for July 19
We’re a week away from Watermelon Festival in Fair Bluff. Everything kicks off Friday night with a kind of bittersweet evening. You can visit downtown Fair Bluff next Friday and say goodbye to some of the landmark buildings that will start coming down in the next few months. The town is completely revamping the flood damaged business district, and that means some of the oldest buildings will be demolished. Visitors on Friday can reminisce about Fair Bluff and check out the soon-to-be-demolished buildings from the ton’s heyday.
Locust Grove Baptist Church announces initiative focusing on youth
Locust Grove Baptist Church in the Wise community is moving forward with an initiative focusing on youth in the community. The initiative is led by Pastor Kendell Riddick and his wife, Minister Rhonda Riddick, and is aimed at bridging the gap between the youth and the church. Joining them in...
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