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Sheriff responds to mention in ProPublica article linking him, representative to militia group
ProPublica, a nonprofit organization dedicated to investigative journalism, published an article on Aug. 17 that linked Beaufort County Sheriff Scott Hammonds and North Carolina House Representative Keith Kidwell (R- Beaufort, Hyde, Dare, Pamlico) to militia group American Patriots Three Percent or AP3. ProPublica defines AP3 as one of the largest militias in the United States […] The post Sheriff responds to mention in ProPublica article linking him, representative to militia group appeared first on Washington Daily News.
Byrd featured at FCA Rally at Ridgecroft School
AHOSKIE – The Northeast North Carolina Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) announces that East Carolina University baseball’s Parker Byrd will appear at an FCA Rally on Thursday, Aug. 29 at Ridgecroft School. The doors open at 5:30 pm and the program will begin at 6 pm. The event...
HSOT Volleyball Showcase: Rose and Panther Creek pick up wins; Conley-Orange showdown next
GARNER, N.C. — The HighSchoolOT Volleyball Showcase, hosted by Garner High and presented by Advance Community Health and EPIC Physical Therapy, featured six games featuring seven ranked teams, five of them in the top 10. Below is a running recap of the day's games. We'll add video highlights and...
NCDHHS launches Strategic Housing Plan to expand support for people with disabilities
RALEIGH — The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services recently launched the North Carolina Strategic Housing Plan to help maintain, increase and better utilize affordable supportive housing for people with disabilities across the state. This plan addresses housing needs for individuals with disabilities, including those who are currently receiving or eligible for NCDHHS-funded services as well as those who are experiencing homelessness, currently residing in congregate settings or at risk of entry into these settings.
Joyner Park Pond closed due to red algae
The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation, & Cultural Resources Department has closed public access to the Joyner Park Pond due to the presence of red algae bloom. These blooms may produce toxins that can make people and pets sick. Park visitors are urged to avoid contact with the water and any areas of algae concentration, even on shore. Further investigation has […] The post Joyner Park Pond closed due to red algae first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
$1.5M grant to fund summer, after-school programs
Bailey, Middlesex, Spring Hope and Nashville elementary schools will offer after-school and summer programs for selected students with help from a three-year, $1,476,543 grant, Nash County Public Schools announced Friday. The district will receive a federal 21st Century Community Learning Center grant after applying for the money in partnership with the Boys and Girls Clubs of the Tar River Region, […] The post $1.5M grant to fund summer, after-school programs first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Wake Forest to host ‘Dive-In’ Movie at Holding Park
The town of Wake Forest will hold its first ever “Dive-In Movie” night at the Holding Park Aquatic Center this Saturday. The event is intended to be a fun gathering for area families and their children. It’s creation was partially prompted by the fact that multiple planned movie nights were cancelled this summer due to rain.“Kung Fu Panda 4” will […] The post Wake Forest to host ‘Dive-In’ Movie at Holding Park first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
New Students Arrive for Fall 2024 Welcome Week
Accompanied by a cool August breeze, new students have flooded Southeastern Seminary’s campus in anticipation of the start of Welcome Week and the fall semester. With over 200 new students arriving on campus, this semester marks one of Southeastern’s largest incoming classes. Over the course of Welcome Week,...
Mitchell, Firebirds win scorefest vs. East Wake
STANHOPE — After shooting itself in the proverbial foot on its first plays on special teams this season, the Southern Nash High varsity football team turned to its not-so-secret offensive weapon Friday night to lift the Firebirds to a 65-42 victory at home against East Wake. The 3-A Quad County Conference Warriors returned the season-opening kickoff 68 yards for a […] The post Mitchell, Firebirds win scorefest vs. East Wake first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Cleveland avenges playoff loss to Hoggard, opens season with win over reigning state runner-up
Cleveland was eliminated from the N.C. High School Athletic Association 4A state playoffs last fall by Hoggard, which advanced to the state championship game where it lost to Weddington. But Friday marked the beginning of a new season, and this time it was Cleveland that came away victorious. The Rams...
Kimray steps down as interim Wake Forest chamber president
The interim president of the Wake Forest Chamber of Commerce stepped down Wednesday afternoon as the chamber continues to search for someone to lead the organization. Joe Kimray, who is a longtime chamber member and owner of B&W Hardware on White Street, had served in the position since mid-May when he took over for outgoing president Liz Simpers. “My full-time […] The post Kimray steps down as interim Wake Forest chamber president first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Durham County Board of Elections relocates to new office at Shoppes of Hope Valley
Durham County Board of Elections is relocating to a newly renovated space.The Board of Elections will partially open its new office at Shoppes of Hope Valley on Tuesday, September 3 at 5 p.m. The 54,00 square feet space at 3825 S. Roxboro Street in Suite 101 will consolidate all operations under one roof.The Board said this is the first phase of the planned move into the facility. Phase two is expected to begin in mid-October."We are incredibly excited about this move and thankful to our County Board of Commissioners and County Manager for making this critical investment in election security," Director Derek Bowens said. "We believe this new facility will serve our dynamic community well and will be essential to the execution of a successful 2024 Statewide General Election."Operations at its downtown Durham office will end Friday, August 30 at 5 p.m. Signs with the relocated facility's address will be posted to redirect voters.
Durham police officer helps save child from drowning
DURHAM, N.C. (WNCN) – A Durham police officer is being recognized after helping save a child’s life earlier this summer. Officer M. Bruinton says he was on his way to another call on July 5 when he was sent to a drowning call. When he arrived, the 2-year-old child had already been pulled from the water, but was unresponsive and had no pulse. That’s when he jumped into action and performed life-saving first aid to the child.
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