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SECU branches join school supply drive
RALEIGH — State Employees’ Credit Union branches are collecting donations for the 2024 Governor’s School Supply Drive. The aim is to help teachers and students get the items they need for the upcoming school year. The SECU is accepting donations at its 275 branches through Aug. 9. Wish list items include paper of all types, pencils and pens, crayons and […] The post SECU branches join school supply drive first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Lightning Strike Sparks House Fire In Clayton
CLAYTON – Heavy rain and pounding lightning resulted in at least one Johnston County house fire, Tuesday evening. A bolt of lightning struck a home with a loud “boom,” family members reported, on White Ash Drive off NC 42 East, in Flowers Plantation. The lightning started a...
Durham Public Schools: Menus for July 29-Aug. 2
Breakfast and lunch are free for all DPS students this year. NOTE: Menus are subject to change without notice. Waffle with scrambled egg. Cinnamon French toast with sausage links. Mandarin oranges. Aug. 2. Fruit and yogurt parfait with graham crackers. Pre-K: Fruit and yogurt parfait. Fruit choice. Lunch. July 29.
Tree threatened house but town failed to act, homeowner says
SMITHFIELD — Town government can do better than this, a new resident told Smithfield leaders on July 16. When he and his wife bought the house at 310 E. Church St., they noticed that a tree on the town side of the sidewalk was dead, Luke Stancil told the council. “When I mean it was dead, every person that finally […] The post Tree threatened house but town failed to act, homeowner says first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Peace Missionary Celebrates 50 Years Of Faith, Fellowship And Community
DURHAM, NC — This year marks a significant milestone for Peace Missionary Baptist Church. It commemorates its 50th anniversary of serving the Durham community with unwavering faith, love, and commitment from Friday, July 26, to Sunday, July 28, 2024. Founded on July 28, 1974, by the late Rev. William...
Truck crashes Wednesday on Lake Wheeler Road
Authorities responded to a crash Wednesday night on Lake Wheeler Road near the Tryon Road intersection in Raleigh. The State Highway Patrol said the car ran off the roadway, hit a pole and two mailboxes before it struck a tree. Two people were involved, the SHP said. They were both...
JLL Arranges $85 Million Construction Financing for West End II in Raleigh, North Carolina
RALEIGH, N.C. — JLL has arranged $33.6 million in joint venture equity and $51.4 million in debt financing for the development of West End II, a 252-unit project underway in downtown Raleigh’s West End neighborhood. Travis Anderson, Warren Johnson, Ryan Pride and Jovi Rodriguez of JLL arranged the...
NC State's 20 Most Important Players 2024: No. 12 TE/FLEXY Justin Joly
NC State begins fall camp next week. Following a 9-4 season last fall, expectations are high for the Wolfpack. State is ranked in the preseason Top 25 by multiple media publications. Several key players from last year's team are back, while the Pack also added one of the top transfer portal classes in the country. Plus, the entire coaching staff is back for the 2024 campaign, further adding to the expectations this offseason.
Bob Brinson nominated to complete Senator Jim Perry's term, awaits governor's nod
New Bern Alderman Robert "Bob" Brinson Jr. has been nominated by the Republican 2nd Senatorial District Committee to serve the remainder of Senator Jim Perry's unexpired term in the North Carolina State Senate. Brinson's nomination is now headed to North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper. Due to State Statutes, Brinson is...
Alabama city one of 6 in US tapped for early test on 2030 Census
Six places in the South and West will host practice runs four years prior to the 2030 U.S. census, a nationwide head count that helps determine political power and the distribution of federal funds. Residents of western Texas; tribal lands in Arizona; Colorado Springs, Colorado; western North Carolina; Spartanburg, South...
Safety Lyrik Pettis poised for strong junior year
SHELBY — Shelby (N.C.) Crest is home to two of the top defensive backs in the state in juniors Lyrik Pettis and D’Various Surratt. The 6-foot-1, 185-pound Pettis could grow into being a outside linebacker down the road, and is a physical tackler. Pettis had a remarkable freshman...
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