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PTI Airport Megasite And Merry Old England Tighten Economic Development Bonds
This week, a contingent of Greensboro and North Carolina economic development leaders traveled across the pond to jolly old England in order to strengthen ties and learn more about the UK headquarters and operations of a big economic player at the aviation megasite at Piedmont Triad International Airport. The group...
Schools salute district’s lead counselor
SMITHFIELD — Kim Lewter is the Johnston County Public Schools’ Employee of the Year for Curriculum, Instruction and Accountability. Lewter is the district’s lead counselor, a post she had held for two of her 18 years with the district. Lewter grew up in Garner and attended N.C, State University as an N.C. Teaching Fellow, a scholarship program for aspiring STEM […] The post Schools salute district’s lead counselor first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Johnston task force battles child deaths
SMITHFIELD — The number of child fatalities in Johnston County fell to 23 in 2022 from 30 the year before. “We’re getting better,” Wendy Wilkins, a nurse and chairwoman of Johnston’s Child Fatality Task Force, told County Commissioners on July 15. “I’m grateful for that.” Still, in 2022, Johnston lost three children to drownings, two to car crashes, one to […] The post Johnston task force battles child deaths first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
North Carolina Homewood Suites updates guestrooms, public spaces
Homewood Suites Raleigh-Durham (N.C.) AP/Research Triangle recently wrapped a multimillion-dollar renovation. The project, which began in November 2023, was carried out by POK Construction and updated the lobby, fitness center, communal spaces, meeting rooms and all 122 suites. Each guestroom now has new flooring, paint and wall vinyl with a...
Southpoint Access Classified Ads: Your Gateway to South Durham
Southpoint Access is thrilled to announce the launch of our new classified ads section, designed to connect the South Durham community like never before. Whether you’re looking to buy, sell, trade, or advertise services, our platform is your go-to destination for local listings. Why Choose Southpoint Access Classifieds?. Our...
Olympic Battle of the Blues rivalry showdown: UNC/Duke Olympians ready for Paris
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — We're taking the Battle of the Blues rivalry all the way to the 2024 Paris Olympics. There are many athletes from UNC-Chapel Hill University and Duke University, both current and former, participating in the Paris Olympics. They're competing for Team USA, but others are competing for other countries.
Duke University Adds Accomplished Coach Kenyetta Iyevbele to Track & Field Team
DURHAM – Duke Director of Track & Field and Cross Country Shawn Wilbourn announced Friday afternoon the addition of Kenyetta Iyevbele to the coaching staff as an assistant track & field and cross country coach. Iyevbele joins the Blue Devils following a two-year stint as the Head Track & Field/Cross Country Coach at the University of Delaware. “I am excited to announce that Kenyetta Iyevbele will be joining our team as an assistant track & field and cross country coach,” said Wilbourn. “Coach Iyevbele has an impressive background as a coach and athlete, and she is someone who has the…
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