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Two lawsuits, federal and state probes shackle North Carolina election board
(The Center Square) – Two lawsuits, one federal investigation and one state investigation have created quite a first 26 days of July for the North Carolina State Board of Elections. Chaired by Democrat Alan Hirsch, the panel was hit with a second litigation on Friday, this time by the state Democratic Party. Plaintiffs ask in Wake County Superior Court to have the We the People Party, approved July 16, removed from the November ballot. ...
RM's Battle to lead East in 2025 East-West All-Star Football Game
Rocky Mount’s Jason Battle will lead the East football team in the 2025 North Carolina Coaches Association East-West All-Star Game. Battle, the head coach for the Gryphons, will be assisted by Will Bland (J.H. Rose), Ernest King Jr. (Westover), Scott Loosemore (Scotland), Ben Penny (Triton) and Johnathan Sherman (Gray’s Creek). “It’s a tremendous honor,” Battle said. “I am humbled by it as well as I am really appreciative that somebody...
From Camden to Paris: Sawyer keeps watch on Team USA's health
Quinton Sawyer will tell you that growing up in Camden County, he never dreamed he’d be the athletic trainer for an NBA team, much less accompany the USA Basketball Men’s National Team to an Olympic Games. But Sawyer, who graduated from Camden County High School in 2000, has now done both. The athletic trainer for the NBA’s Charlotte Hornets, Sawyer is in Paris for the next five to six weeks, helping some of the greatest athletes in the world — LeBron James, Joel Embiid, Stephan...
'Twenty-one Boxes' recounts story of Little Rascals case
Betsy Hester’s story in her new book, “Twenty-one Boxes,” is complex and challenging to read. It is an account of the Little Rascals Day Care Center sexual abuse case in the late 1980s and early 1990s that rocked the Edenton community, riveted Americans across the country, and raised profound questions about American justice, the rule of law, and what justice should look like. The book’s title was inspired by the 21 boxes of evidence that are still stored in archives about the case. ...
River of Life Church hosts free backpack giveaway in Jacksonville
JACKSONVILLE, N.C. (WITN) - The 2024-2025 academic school year is fast approaching, which means school supplies are on the mind of many. A church in the east decided to host a Back to School Bash to prepare students for the school year. River of Life Church located off Gum Branch...
‘Calabash Point Place’ to become venue for artisan markets, concerts and car shows in Brunswick County
CALABASH, N.C. (WECT) - Six years ago, Terrilynn and Robert Glover purchased a property on Riverview Drive that was the site of both a trailer park and a shipbuilding barn garage. Since then, they have made upgrades and have transformed the property into an event venue called ‘Calabash Point Place.’...
Dead chickens, guns, and drugs: Multiple arrests made in Granville County cockfighting ring bust
Granville County Sheriff's office busts major cockfighting ring. Granville County Sheriff's deputies arrested multiple individuals Saturday afternoon after discovering a cockfighting operation on a property off Lawrence Road. Authorities performed a search warrant on the property and found an arena set up for the fights. Neighbors told WRAL News they’re...
WCC’s Practical Nursing class pinned at ceremony
GOLDSBORO — Wayne Community College’s Practical Nursing class of 2024 was honored at a pinning ceremony, marking their transition from students to nurses as they successfully completed their program. The pins the graduates received were designed by some of the first graduates of WCC’s Practical Nursing program. Students...
Target date set for new deli on Main Street
The Main Stop Deli and Eatery will aim to be the next one stop shop for good food and groceries when it opens in a few weeks. The Main Stop will be Washington’s third delicatessen behind Big Belly Deli and Daddy Dave’s Deli. It is owned and operated by the Darars who own and operate […] The post Target date set for new deli on Main Street appeared first on Washington Daily News.
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