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Manteo Middle School star Jerry Frazier plays in All-State Football game
The North Carolina All-State Football Game is a three-day event celebrating the top athletes in the state while providing elite training and play opportunities. Athletes are nominated by their coaches, and since 2004, the All-State Game has recognized and rewarded young athletes for their preparation, skill, and sportsmanship. The event...
Officials hit the waters in Washington to make sure boaters keep cool and safe
WASHINGTON, N.C. (WITN) - Saturday was a First Alert Weather Day, and with the high temperatures that hit Eastern Carolina earlier, officials were out on the water to make sure everyone was staying safe, smart, and cool in the heat. “Right between 90 to 95 degrees,” WITN First Alert Forecaster...
Hugh Dillon and Iris Standsropath Deliver a Powerful Moment in Mayor of Kingstown Season 3
The Paramount+ series Mayor of Kingstown, helmed by Taylor Sheridan and Hugh Dillon, navigates a murky world of power brokers, prison systems, and criminal elements. This high-stakes drama, starring Jeremy Renner as Mike McLusky, explores themes of corruption and resilience in the fictional town of Kingstown, Michigan. Hugh Dillon’s Take...
Valle Crucis Conference Center opens new trail to Crab Orchard Falls
VALLE CRUCIS — The Valle Crucis Conference Center has announced a new trail leading to Crab Orchard Falls at the Valle Crucis Conference Center. The new trailhead is approximately 50 feet from the existing trailhead, and adds a quarter-mile to the distance between the VCCC main campus and Crab Orchard Falls. The new trail provides a gentler slope up the mountain, as well as more sustainable surfacing and more opportunity for native plants to flourish near the trail. ...
Video Shows South Carolina Father Dancing Moments Before He Placed Fatal Firework On His Head
While millions of Americans celebrate Independence Day with fireworks, we have to remember that they're small explosives. One South Carolina father accidentally killed himself after placing a firework on his head. The South Carolina father definitely embraced the holiday. He was decked out in a stars and stripes outfit similar...
Mount Holly cuts recycling program for the time being
Mount Holly City Council recently rejected a rate increase proposed by the city’s contracted residential recycling collection company, which would have increased prices for residents from $5.18 to $9.71 per month. In a press release, the city said the financial burden on residents would have been unsustainable. As a...
Camp Lejeune water contamination impacts SC woman and her late husband
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - A South Carolina Marine widow who says her husband died from an aggressive cancer years after serving at Camp Lejeune in North Carolina is hoping for vindication. The nonprofit organization, Lejeune Empowered Advocacy for Widows, raises awareness for those who may have been affected by the...
Filing for municipal office has started in Stanly County
The first day of filing for municipal office saw many familiar names. Martha Sue Hall filed for reelection as an Albemarle council member at-large. In Badin, incumbent council member at-large W. Demar Hutley filed, as did newcomer Gary Rife. In New London, it was Bill Peak seeking another term on the council as a commissioner […] The post Filing for municipal office has started in Stanly County appeared first on The Stanly News & Press.
Backyard Flames in Greensboro serves delicious dogs and more
GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — If you’re looking for Big Will’s famous hot dogs, chili cheese fries, cheesesteaks and more, check out Backyard Flames in Greensboro. FOX8’s Chris Weaver stopped by to taste the dishes that keep customers coming. Backyard Flames is the owner Will Pettiford’s way of giving back to the community. In 2014, he […]
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