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Precautionary swimming advisory lifted for most ocean-side sites following Tropical Storm Debby – OBX Today
State officials today lifted the precautionary advisory against swimming issued due to Tropical Storm Debby for all but two ocean-side sites. All sound-side areas remain under advisory. The precautionary advisory is lifted for all ocean-side swimming sites, except one ocean-side site in Brunswick County and an ocean site in Dare...
Morning Report — Harris, Trump compete in NC; Omar wins primary
Editor’s note: The Hill’s Morning Report is our daily newsletter that dives deep into Washington’s agenda. To subscribe, click here or fill out the box below. Vice President Harris says she’ll unveil economic proposals Friday during a campaign event in Raleigh, N.C., while former President Trump plans to campaign in heavily Democratic Asheville, N.C., today, eager to tout his record in the swing state that he narrowly won in 2016 and 2020.
Randolph County woman named North Carolina Farmer of the Year
RANDOLPH COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — Every year the Sunbelt Ag Expo names the North Carolina Farmer of the Year. For the first time ever, a woman won the award this year. Faylene Whitaker and her husband Richard started Whitaker Farms in Randolph County fifty years ago. The couple bought a 36-acre plot of land and […]
Lejeune Memorial Gardens to break ground on new welcome area August 15
Yes, the wait is over for the long-awaited welcome area and rest rooms for Lejeune Memorial Gardens. Per the City of Jacksonville Lejeune Memorial Gardens is holding a public Groundbreaking Ceremony on Thursday August 15 at 9am for the new welcome area and restrooms. The new facility will be more...
Greenville man charged with robbery after JC Penney shoplifting incident
GREENVILLE, Pitt County — A 46-year-old man is now behind bars after allegedly threatening an employee with a knife during a June shoplifting incident. Tavaris Thomas of Greenville was charged with robbery with a dangerous weapon and larceny. Greenville officers responded to a report of shoplifting at the JC...
Broad Creek Middle School hosts ribbon cutting for new classroom addition
BROAD CREEK — County school officials joined with staff, parents and students to cut the ribbon Tuesday on a new $9.48 million classroom addition and renovations at Broad Creek Middle School. The new 14-room classroom wing at BCMS houses eighth grade science, math, English language arts, social studies, academic...
Cole will be stepping down as town manager Oct. 31
Janice Cole will be stepping down as Hertford’s town manager at the end of October. Cole, who was named town manager in January 2023 and had served as interim manager a year before that, submitted her letter of resignation to members of Town Council and Mayor Ashley Hodges on Aug. 1. “I am most appreciative of the opportunity that you have given me to make a difference in Hertford and...
Hair M Porium Salon and Day Spa relocates to Plaza Boulevard
Hair M Porium Salon and Day Spa has officially relocated to a new address at 704-L Plaza Boulevard in Kinston. The salon, known for its wide range of haircare maintenance, styles, and skincare services, is now ready to welcome clients to its updated location. A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held in early august.
NCDOT Crews Work to Repair Sinkhole on Dunn Family Road in Kinston
Crews from the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) are working to repair a large sinkhole that developed on Dunn Family Road near Girl Scout Road, just outside the city limits of Kinston. The sinkhole, which was reported on Sunday, was caused by heavy rainfall that led to a break or separation in a pipe running beneath the road.
Former NASCAR star Kurt Busch charged with DWI in North Carolina
IREDELL COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — Retired NASCAR driver Kurt Busch is facing several charges related to an alleged DWI, according to the Iredell Free News. Busch reportedly will have his driver’s license revoked for 30 days as a result. Iredell Free News reports that court records state that Busch was clocked going 18 mph over […]
High school football teams across ENC compete in pre-season jamborees
GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — Tuesday night began a busy week for high school football teams across Eastern North Carolina. Scrimmages and jamboree took place as opening night is a week from Friday. At J.H. Rose High School Tuesday, six teams competed in a jamboree. The home Rampants took on West Carteret despite missing 45 helmets […]
Chancellor Lee H. Roberts sets ambitious goal for Carolina
As he begins his first academic year as Carolina’s chancellor, Lee H. Roberts sat down with The Well to talk about his impressions, his goals and his hopes for the new semester. How does it feel to be named the 13th chancellor of the nation’s first public university?
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