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Cam Newton puts 1 QB ahead of himself as best-dual threat ever
Cam Newton is easily one of the greatest true dual-threat quarterbacks to ever play in the NFL, and some would argue that he was the best. The former Carolina Panthers star feels at least one player has him beat in that department. During the latest episode of his weekly “4th & 1 with Cam Newton”... The post Cam Newton puts 1 QB ahead of himself as best-dual threat ever appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Albemarle Police Reports – July 1-4, 2024
Albemarle Police Department reports the following: • Bramhan, Jameyeka Ja`najma (B F, 32) Arrest on chrg of Simple Assault (M), at 126 S Third St, Albemarle, on 07/01/2024. • Wardell, Adam Lee (W M, 40) Arrest on chrg of Fta – Release Order (M), at 126 S Third St, Albemarle, on 07/01/2024. Moon, Prince Davon (B […] The post Albemarle Police Reports – July 1-4, 2024 appeared first on The Stanly News & Press.
Community pulls together to help volunteer firefighter injured in wreck
Firefighters and emergency services personnel are often referred to as a brotherhood, and that community is once again coming together to help one of its own. Nick Barringer, 20, was in a head-on collision near the intersection of St. Martin Road and Efird Road shortly after 6 p.m. June 1. Responders from Endy Volunteer Fire […] The post Community pulls together to help volunteer firefighter injured in wreck appeared first on The Stanly News & Press.
Coffee for a cause: New business offers more than a cup of Joe
It’s a Friday morning and the third day Hope Hub has been open. A steady stream of hospital staff at Atrium Health Cleveland comes through the doors, ordering smoothies, coffee and other beverages to jumpstart the day. Not only do they serve up iced and hot beverages, but a portion of the proceeds...
‘Strike at the Wind!’ returns to Lumbee Tribe Cultural Center with six shows
MAXTON — Strike at the Wind! returns this summer to the Dial Amphitheater at the Lumbee Tribe Cultural Center for six shows. The legendary play, which chronicles the life of Henry Berry Lowrie, will be performed July 18-20 and July 25-27. The amphitheater has undergone significant upgrades, including new stadium seating, walkways, lighting and a stage.
89 traffic violations after DWI checkpoint on Hope Mills Road in Fayetteville
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (WNCN) — The Fayetteville Police Department said that several people were charged after a DWI checkpoint on Hope Mills Road on Wednesday in Fayetteville. Police said that a total of 89 traffic and criminal citations were issued at the checkpoint. 22 people were charged with driving while license revoked, six people were charged with driving while impaired, one person was charged with felony possession of fentanyl, and one person was charged with possession of firearm by felon.
Man found dead on the side of the road in Mount Airy
MOUNT AIRY, N.C. — A man was found dead on the side of the road on Thursday in Mount Airy. The Surry County Sheriff's Office received a call around 12:24 p.m. regarding a man lying on the side of the road not breathing. When arriving on the scene, deputies found him with an apparent gunshot wound.
NICU babies dress up for 4th of July at Cape Fear Valley Health
Some adorable photos to brighten the Fourth of July.Cape Fear Valley Health shared photos to social media of its tiniest patients.NICU babies were decked out in shades and onesies ready for the Fourth of July.Nurses also posed the babies in small pool floaties and some were ready to go with red, white, and blue popsicles.ALSO SEE: 'Ride to Remember' tour honors fallen law enforcement officers during stop in Raleigh
Greensboro Six, Black golfers who teed up against segregation, to be honored with mural at Gillespie Golf Course
GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — A Greensboro golf course is getting a new art installment. Gillespie Golf Course on Florida Street was infamously known for excluding golfers of color until six Black men came along and challenged the law. Though Gillespie was city-owned and, at the time, it was illegal for city-owned golf courses to be […]
Mebane’s backroom dealing both illegal and unnecessary
We continue to shake our head in disbelief at the lengths some public officials will go to conceal information from the public they supposedly serve. On Monday night, Mebane mayor Ed Hooks took the unprecedented step during a public meeting (while conducting a public hearing, no less) to halt a long procession of public speakers on a proposed rezoning and annexation of 84 acres along Buckhorn Road – while the public comment period was in progress – so that he and other city officials could meet with the attorneys for the developer and seller, ostensibly to work out a possible solution to delay the eviction of vendors at the Buckhorn flea market. (There were two public hearings on side-by-side projects, totaling 134 acres.)
AGA’s Priest moving on; will head Carolinas Golf Association
HOOVER – The Alabama Golf Association is searching for a new leader. The AGA announced Tuesday that Andy Priest will be stepping down as executive director in November. He has headed the Alabama association for nine years. Priest will to assume the same position with the Carolinas Golf Association...
Project Timberlake Yard of the Month winner named
The Project Timberlake Community Organization is made up of neighbors and friends who want to enhance the quality of life in the community where they live, off Northeast Pine Street in Mount Airy. Tuesday the organization recognized Emagine Carter of 278 Gaylon Street as its Yard of the Month for July. Carter will receive a six-month subscription to the Mount Airy News and have a sign proclaiming her winning yard. Project Timberlake Community Organization officers have been holding the Yard of the Month contest for several years in an attempt to build community pride. The group said additional participation in the organization is always welcome.
Search continues after drowning on Lake Norman
CORNELIUS — Rescue crews from multiple jurisdictions are continuing the search for a swimmer who went missing on Lake Norman on Independence Day in what was reported as a “drowning incident” by Cornelius-Lemley Fire Rescue. The incident occurred near the sand bar, a popular gathering place for...
Man dead after setting firework on his head
SUMMERVILLE, SC (LOOTPRESS) – A man is dead after setting off a firework on his head. The Dorchester County Coroner’s Office has identified the deceased individual in a fireworks mishap as Allen Ray McGrew, aged 41. McGrew passed away as a result of lighting a “large firework device” and placing it on his head. The […]
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