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BOEM seeks public input on possible wind energy areas
Bureau of Ocean Energy Management officials are asking for feedback on possible commercial wind energy development in areas totaling 13.47 million acres off the coasts of North Carolina, Virginia, New Jersey, Delaware and Maryland, or Central Atlantic 2. BOEM announced Wednesday that it will publish in the Federal Register on...
How long does $1 million last in North Carolina?
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — Many people dream of being a millionaire or winning that million-dollar lottery ticket, but how far does $1 million actually get you? If you’re looking to retire, Hawaii or New York may not be the best financial choice. Hawaii has the highest annual expenses on average and $1 million most likely […]
$1.4 billion investment: Natron Energy building sodium-ion battery gigafactory at Kingsboro megasite
Natron Energy, Inc. will build the first sodium-ion battery gigafactory in the United States at the Kingsboro megasite, creating more than 1,000 jobs, Gov. Roy Cooper announced this week. The company will invest nearly $1.4 billion in Edgecombe County. “North Carolina’s momentum in the clean energy economy reaches epic proportions...
21 arrested in North Carolina bust for violent crimes; 240 grams of Fentanyl seized
EDENTON, N.C. (WAVY) — A new approach to tackling violent crime has led to the indictment of 21 people accused of “contributing significantly” to offenses in northeast North Carolina. At least five of them are allegedly known gang members. U.S. Attorney Michael Easley made the announcement with a show of force standing with him Tuesday […]
Burke County family forced to close bakery after prices skyrocket
MORGANTON, N.C. (WBTV) - Many businesses in our area are struggling right now just trying to keep the doors open. Small stores who survived the pandemic are facing new challenges with increased costs and sluggish supply chains. One family bakery in Burke County is having to face a stark reality...
Gaffney woman missing in Spartanburg found safe, police say
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The Spartanburg Police Department said a missing woman from the Gaffney area has been found safe. Officers said the 24-years-old, left Spartanburg Regional Hospital on August 14. The Spartanburg Police Department said she was located Wednesday morning.
Honoring the legacy of their precious 'Liv' - the Hallmans are giving back
Five years ago on June 25, 2019, Josh and Deana Hallman of Ellenboro received the most horrific news of their lives. Their 16-year-old daughter, Olivia Jordan Hallman, was killed in a car crash on Bostic-Sunshine Highway. "It was the most horrible day of my life," Deana said. It was the...
Demolition order placed for Sutton Automotive in downtown Waynesville
WAYNESVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — A run-down building along Waynesville's South Main Street could be on its last legs. Town leaders have now condemned the Sutton Automotive building, and a demolition order has been placed. It is in a state of disrepair with a collapsed roof. Town leaders have worked...
Law enforcement investigates social media threat to ACHS
NEWLAND- On Wednesday, Aug. 14, students of Avery County Schools headed back to classes for the 2024/2025 school year. Along with the first day came a report which was addressed and vetted by local law enforcement. According to the Avery County Sheriff’s Office, on Tuesday night, Aug. 13, at approximately 11:30 p.m, ACSO received notification from the Federal Bureau of Investigation in reference to a social media post of a potential threat of violence directed at the campus of Avery County High School. ...
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