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ACC Kickoff: Five UNC Takeaways
CHARLOTTE, N.C. --- North Carolina sent five representatives to the ACC Kickoff event on Thursday, concluding a four-day, 17-team media event. Inside Carolina beat writers Adam Smith and Jeremiah Holloway were there and afterwards shared their biggest takeaways. Watch the full discussion above and read excerpts of their takeaways below...
Longtime Hornets public announcer Big Pat passes away
Patrick “Big Pat” Doughty, the iconic voice of the Charlotte Hornets, passed away, the team announced on Wednesday. For nearly two decades, Doughty served as the public address announcer, starting with the team’s Bobcats era since 2004. The Hornets shared the news on social media: “We are deeply saddened by the passing of Pat Doughty, our […]
Latest in spat between downtown business competitors: charges against Graham mayor’s husband for removing bollard blocking alley
Removal of a plastic bollard, placed in an alleyway thought to be public, results in charges against mayor’s husband in Graham. Graham businessman Chuck Talley, who is the husband of Graham mayor Jennifer Talley, has been charged with misdemeanor destruction of real property: namely four metal bolts that had been used to secure a plastic bollard erected in the middle of an alleyway in the downtown business district.
Utz, employer of driver killed at Kernersville Food Lion, speaks out
KERNERSVILLE, N.C. — WXII learned that the man who was killed at a Food Lion inKernersville was a delivery driver for Utz. The company shared this statement regarding the shooting with WXII:. "The entire Utz Brands, Inc. family is deeply saddened by the tragic loss of our friend and...
Sinkhole property purchase, repair agreement finalized
MOORESVILLE – Endorsing two agreements in consent agenda action during their only meeting in July, commissioners have confirmed the town’s investment and active participation in a comprehensive effort to fix a highly publicized sinkhole and address related environmental issues on a commercial parcel along N.C.150. At the July...
Habitat for Humanity teaches teens trade skills in Fayetteville
Fayetteville's Habitat for Humanity chapter and dozens of sponsors in the area are holding a camp training teens in trade skills this week. Organizers say they are trying to open an array of career opportunities for young people and teach skills that will help around the home.Ezekial Guzman told ABC11 that Habitat for Humanity's trade skills camp for teens is right up his alley. The 16-year-old said he has aspirations of being an electrician or a welder."I've always been, Iike, a hardworking person and I like to get my hands dirty," Guzman said.Fayetteville's Habitat For Humanity said it wanted to...
Police searching for missing 14-year-old from Concord
CONCORD, N.C. (WBTV) - Police are searching for a missing 14-year-old girl from Concord. Akira Richard was first reported missing on July 23, after leaving a friend’s house on Clayton Aly near Odell School Road. Her family said Akira doesn’t have a phone and described her as a five-foot-one-inch,...
State awards more than $6.21 million dollars for resilience projects, including two on Hatteras Island
19 communities selected for Phases 3 and 4 of the Resilient Coastal Communities Program. The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality’s Division of Coastal Management (DCM) is awarding 20 grants to 19 communities for Phases 3 and 4 of the Resilient Coastal Communities Program (RCCP), which includes two projects on Hatteras Island.
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