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North Carolina will receive over $50 million from EPA to address climate change and support conservation
The grant is intended to reduce greenhouse gas admissions across North Carolina, South Carolina, Maryland, and Virginia, and preserve and restore thousands of acres of coastal wetlands and forests.
Kitchen Karen From North Carolina Is The Most Recent Racist White Woman Foisted Upon Us
Plum’s sudden closing was not the result of a “standard summer break,” as the restaurant’s IG page reported. It was actually the result of Kitchen Karen experiencing the mass exodus of her staff in response to her racism. The post Kitchen Karen From North Carolina Is The Most Recent Racist White Woman Foisted Upon Us appeared first on NewsOne. The post Kitchen Karen From North Carolina Is The Most Recent Racist White Woman Foisted Upon Us appeared first on Black America Web.
FedEx Driver Stole Dog That Later Died In His Delivery Truck, HCSO Says
HARNETT COUNTY – A FedEx driver has been arrested for allegedly stealing a dog that later died in his delivery truck. Kimani Joehon Marshall, age 44, of Fayetteville is facing charges. On July 7, the Harnett County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) received a complaint of a larceny of a dog....
Bell sworn in as Wilson County elections director
A familiar face has officially taken the reins as the Wilson County Board of Elections’ leader. Tasha Bell was sworn in Tuesday as county elections director. Bell, formerly a Wilson County Board of Elections deputy director, has served as interim director since April when Rená Morris retired from the role. “We’re all proud of Tasha,” board Chair Chip Futrell said […] The post Bell sworn in as Wilson County elections director first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Selma group receives grant for pocket parks
SELMA — Activate Selma has received a $750 Johnston County Community Foundation Grant for its pocket park project. “We are so pleased to be awarded this grant from the JCCF,” said Kim Wooten, president of Activate Selma. The money will help spruce up two pocket parks downtown — the Art Out Loud Park on South Raiford Street and Vick Park […] The post Selma group receives grant for pocket parks first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Raleigh's Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity Donates 176 Fans to Aid Vulnerable Residents Amidst Rising Temperatures
As the heat index in Raleigh continues to climb, the Eta Sigma Chapter of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity has stepped up with a gesture aimed at offering respite to those hit hardest by the soaring temperatures. This past Saturday, the fraternity brothers pooled their resources to purchase and donate 176 fans to the Wake County Health and Human Services for distribution, as reported by QC News. Their philanthropic effort marks an increase from the previous year, adding more resources to combat the effects of extreme heat on vulnerable populations.
Parents call for Wake principal's resignation after alleged abuse went unreported for 19 months
Within weeks of the 2022 fall semester, three staff members at East Wake High reported fellow teacher James Rencher to East Wake Principal Stacey Alston, according to recently leaked emails and letters given exclusively to WRAL News. It would take 19 more months before law enforcement was notified. On Oct....
By Raleigh’s Union Station, a new mural celebrates the lives of southern Asian Americans
This summer, passengers getting off at Raleigh’s Union Station will pass by a large, vibrant mural that celebrates the lives of several Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islanders based in North Carolina. The mural was painted as a part of the Asian Joy project, an effort to use...
Restaurants slated for Ramsey Street development could include Whataburger, Panda Express
A Florida-based real estate company announced plans last year to build a $40 million, 44-acre shopping center on Ramsey Street in Fayetteville. Located across from Lowe's and Ollie's Bargain Outlet, Rob Tanner, owner of developer Impeccable Development told The Fayetteville Observer in October that a big-box retailer is slated to take the 147,583-square-foot anchor store at the new shopping center.
Greene County EMS adds new medical devices to ambulances
GREENE COUNTY, N.C. (WNCT) — In the coming weeks, Greene County EMS will be adding new equipment to their ambulances. The Eitan Medical Sapphire IV pumps are recognized for reliability, precision and user-friendliness as life-saving devices. The EMS team in the county will undergo training on the new equipment to give the best care they […]
Man gets 10 to 13 years in shooting death
A Wilson man was sentenced to 10 to 13 years in state prison after pleading guilty to second-degree murder Tuesday in Wilson County Criminal Superior Court. Justice Raquan Lucas, 25, was in his second day of a jury trial on a first-degree murder charge when he agreed to a plea arrangement with prosecutors. The charges stem from the shooting of […] The post Man gets 10 to 13 years in shooting death first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
'It gives me a sense of safety': Rocky Mount police increase city-wide camera system
IntIt seems you could be on camera nearly anywhere these days. In addition to tools like doorbell cameras and surveillance feeds, many places across North Carolina also have city-wide camera systems. Rocky Mount is the latest to expand its camera system, which it's been building since 2021. This year, its...
Duplin County man charged with breaking and entering, larceny from storage units
MOUNT OLIVE, N.C. (WNCT) — A man was arrested July 11 in connection to the breaking and entering of storage units in Faison. The Duplin County Sheriff’s Office received calls on July 3 and July 9 reporting the crimes taking place. They found that hand tools, yard tools and kitchen items had been stolen. An […]
Second arrest made in Edgecombe Co. double murder
EDGECOMBE COUNTY, N.C. (WITN) - A second arrest has been made in a double murder that happened late last month in Edgecombe County. Deputies say Asian Johnson was arrested earlier today in Fayetteville. He was wanted for the June 30th shooting that killed two men and injured a third victim....
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