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Kid Rock teases Republican National Convention performance, shows support for Donald Trump
Thursday marks the final day of the 2024 Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, where former President Donald Trump will take the stage to formally accept the nomination as the Republican candidate for president. Notable speakers at the event will include Eric Trump, Tucker Carlson, Mike Pompeo, Hulk Hogan — and...
RNC Day 4: Donald Trump to give RNC keynote, says he'll stress 'unity'
MILWAUKEE -- Former President Donald Trump will formally accept the GOP presidential nomination Thursday night and deliver his first speech since Saturday's assassination attempt, capping off an ebullient Republican convention at a time of heightened political uncertainty. Trump will give the keynote remarks at a time when he is pushing...
The America JD Vance railed against at RNC in Milwaukee is one Republican ideas built | Opinion
Editor’s note: Contributing columnist David Mastio is covering the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee for McClatchy Opinion. After J.D. Vance’s speech last night, I really want to go have a beer with him. He seems like a deeply decent man who genuinely wants what is best for America. While his speech was moving, it was also deeply wrong. The deeply wrong are the best people to have a few beers with, because you can still outargue them even with a few Milwaukee’s Bests under your belt.
Hulk Hogan will speak ahead of Trump at RNC convention
For more updates from the 2024 Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, head to the NPR Network's live updates page. Plus: You can watch live video coverage from NPR of tonight's speeches. Here's how. A Florida man famous for his deep tan, outsized lifestyle and lucrative knack for blending entertainment and...
VDH Lifts Portion of Recreational Water, Fish Consumption Advisories for Meherrin River
VDH Lifts Portion of Recreational Water, Fish Consumption Advisories for Meherrin River. Advisories Remain in Place for Mountain Creek, Dockery Creek, Roanoke River to Lake Gaston. RICHMOND, Va. – The Virginia Department of Health (VDH) is lifting portions of the recreational water and fish consumption advisories issued in response to...
Infographic for Emporia County: Night Light Exposure Raises Your Risk Diabetes
**Why This Matters to You: **Mobile devices before bed? New research highlights an important and modifiable risk factor that could affect your health and well-being. Take Note: Reducing night light exposure could be a simple way to lower your risk of facing many negative health consequences. You can view the...
Jackson remanded to fed custody pending detention hearing
Umel Jackson was ordered into the temporary custody of United States Marshals as he faces a federal charge of illegally receiving a firearm while under indictment. Magistrate Judge Brian S. Myers presided over Jackson’s initial appearance in Raleigh today where he was read his rights and was advised of the charge and maximum penalty, according to court records.
RNC 2024 Day 2 updates: Trump rivals take center stage along with divine intervention
The theme of Tuesday's session is "Make America Safe Again." The second day of the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee ended Tuesday with appearances from some of former President Donald Trump's former rivals: former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy -- all calling for Republican Party unity.
Brunswick 16-18 stars drop two in state play
The Brunswick All-Stars ran into some stout competition in the Babe Ruth 16-18 year old state tournament in Manassas, dropping a pair of games. The local stars fell 18-3 in their opener to the host Manassas team on Thursday evening and then were eliminated following a hard-fought 8-6 loss to NFC on Saturday.
Area photographers highlighted in The Acorn Center exhibition
The Acorn Center in Littleton is highlighting the work of a number of area photographers during its first annual juried photography exhibition, which will run through Aug. 17. The exhibition, with the theme “Every Picture Tells a Story,” features 12 photographers from Warren and surrounding counties and as far away as the Triangle:
Brunswick 13-16 stars go 1-2 in state tourney
The host Brunswick team ran into some strong competition in the Virginia Babe Ruth 13-16 year old tournament in Lawrenceville but fought hard to compile a 1-2 record. The team fell 14-2 to Lakeside, the defending state champions, in their opener before rallying to top Western Branch 9-7 in an elimination contest on Saturday. Brunswick was bounced from the tournament after falling 9-4 to Winchester on Sunday.
VDH Lifts Portion of Recreational Water, Fish Consumption Advisories for Meherrin River; Advisories Remain in Place for Mountain Creek, Dockery Creek, Roanoke River to Lake Gaston
RICHMOND, Va. – The Virginia Department of Health (VDH) is lifting portions of the recreational water and fish consumption advisories issued in response to a chemical storage facility fire on July 6. The portion of the advisory being lifted is for a section of the Meherrin River that starts at Route 138 (Union Mill Road) flowing Southeast through the Town of Lawrenceville and the City of Emporia to the North Carolina state line.
VDH lifts portion of advisory for Meherrin River
Portion of Roanoke River to Lake Gaston remains under advisory two weeks after fire at chemical storage warehouse The post VDH lifts portion of advisory for Meherrin River appeared first on The Roanoke-Chowan News-Herald.
The Acorn Center Jordan Rainer photo gallery
The Acorn Center in Littleton due to weather had to move its second of eight weekly FREE Summer Concert series at the Ed Fitts Outdoor Amphitheater indoors Thursday night. Chad Thompson acoustic musician from Benson NC opened the event. American singer Jordan Rainer from, Oklahoma, who has captured the hearts...
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