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North Carolina running back Omarion Hampton wants to become more versatile like Christian McCaffrey
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Omarion Hampton is eager to become a more versatile, well-rounded running back entering his third season at North Carolina. Hey, even second-team All-Americans need goals. Hampton was fifth in the nation in rushing last season with 1,504 yards and 15 touchdowns, averaging 5.9 yards per...
Western North Carolina shifts to eCourts to expand access; local attorney reacts
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — Eleven Western North Carolina counties made the transition to eCourts this week, with the purpose of shifting to digital court records being to expand access to justice. There are different elements of eCourts, including eFiling, which allows attorneys to file court documents online to the...
Teresa Merchan and Adrianna Maria Suarez Named Inaugural Recipients of Bilingual/Multilingual Student Scholarship
Teresa Merchan, a doctoral student earning her Ph.D. in Educational Leadership, Policy and Human Development with a concentration in counseling and counselor education, and Adrianna Maria Suarez, an undergraduate elementary education major, are the inaugural recipients of the Bilingual/Multilingual Student Scholarship. Goodnight Distinguished Professor in Educational Equity Maria Coady established...
But First…We’re Picking up the First $50 of the Tab for Our Lucky Winner 🤩
Get ready to elevate your dining experience at La Terrazza, Raleigh’s hottest new rooftop gem! Nestled in Downtown Raleigh, this Southern Italian and Mediterranean paradise is the talk of the town. To celebrate their stellar launch, we’re giving away a $50 gift card to one lucky winner. Don’t miss out on this chance to indulge in culinary bliss. Enter now for your shot at this sky-high treat!
Hurricanes’ 2024-25 Pipeline: Illinois to Carolina
What a year can make regarding the ever-changing landscape of hockey affiliations. During the summer of 2023, the Carolina Hurricanes lost their American Hockey League (AHL) affiliation with the Chicago Wolves and entered a working agreement with the Norfolk Admirals. The Admirals were their primary ECHL affiliate team before they switched over to become the official team for the Winnipeg Jets. The Hurricanes spent the 2023-24 season loaning their prospects out around the AHL, and ECHL, and even sending them back to Europe so their players could get playing time. That is a huge blow for teams hoping to see their players get the development they need.
St. Aug’s coaches upbeat after ruling
St. Augustine’s has been full of itself this week. The university got its accreditation back, although it’s still on probation through December, and employees haven’t been paid since February. But the news has buoyed the athletics department. Men’s basketball coach Charles “Chucky” Brown signed his first recruit...
NC State baseball roster news
With the 2024 MLB Draft now in the rearview, let’s catch up on some NC State baseball news looking towards the 2025 season:. Wolfpack get commitment from San Diego transfer SS Justin DeCriscio. NC State SS Brandon Butterworth has not yet officially signed with the Padres after San Diego...
Part of US 401 to close Friday night for Complete 540 Project
Part of U.S. Highway 401 will be closed starting Friday night as work continues on the Complete 540 Project. This is happening in southern Wake County. The road will close between West Allen Street and Donny Brook Road starting at 9 p.m. That's between Ten-Ten Road and Lake Wheeler Road.
SECU Foundation renews support of Lead for North Carolina with $1 million grant
RALEIGH — SECU Foundation has announced its renewed support of Lead for North Carolina (LFNC), a post-graduate fellowship program at the University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill School of Government. With its $1 million grant, the Foundation will serve as the lead funder for the placement of up to 150 LFNC SECU fellows in paid local government fellowship positions over a five-year period. Lead for North Carolina was the Foundation’s first venture in education funding for graduate students, helping UNC School of Government...
NC Manufacturing Tour comes to TCOM LP
WEEKSVILLE — With TCOM L.P. set to expand its Weeksville operations and add 25 new good-paying jobs, N.C. Chamber of Commerce officials thought this week would be a good one to visit the defense contractor as part of its NC Manufacturing Tour. On Thursday, NC Chamber of Commerce President Gary Salamido made his first visit to the Weeksville-based maker of unmanned areostats that are used for long-term defense operations. According...
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