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Waynesville to celebrate Fourth of July with parade, concert
WAYNESVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — The Waynesville community will celebrate the Fourth of July with the Stars and Stripes Celebration and Children's Patriotic Parade on Thursday, July 4. The kid's parade begins at 11 a.m. in front of the Historic Haywood County Courthouse. Registration for this begins at 10 a.m.
Tough Ruling Spoils a Great Night for the Tourists
Asheville — (WLOS) The Asheville Tourists dropped a tight game to the Greenville Drive 4-2 on Wednesday night. Asheville received phenomenal pitching from Trey Dombroski, Kelly Austin, Ian Foggo, and Brody Rodning; however, a late controversial decision hurt Asheville’s chances at winning the game. The Tourists held a...
Homeless veteran finds a new life in Asheville
After a 10 1/2-hour bus ride from Portsmouth, Va., Janis Thompson arrived in Asheville on a Monday night in September 2022 with all her belongings packed into a single suitcase. An Army veteran who served six years in Germany, St. Louis and Washington, D.C., Thompson was homeless, battling drug addiction and suffering from military sexual trauma (MST).
Asheville's July 4th moves to South Slope, anticipates 10,000 attendees
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — Leaders and businesses are gearing up for Asheville’s Fourth of July celebration. Executive Director of Asheville’s Downtown Association Hayden Plemmons said the association hosts this Fourth of July celebration in collaboration with the city of Asheville. Historically, she said, the celebration has always...
Georgia prepares for above-average hurricane season
Officials at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) are predicting an 85% chance of an above-normal hurricane season in 2024. These predictions include an estimated 17 to 25 named storms, eight to 13 of which have the potential to turn into hurricanes. Four to seven of those storms are predicted to be a Category […] The post Georgia prepares for above-average hurricane season appeared first on Rough Draft Atlanta.
Mission Hospital prepares for nurse strike despite ongoing negotiations
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — The three-year contract for hundreds of Mission Hospital's nurses expired on Tuesday, July 2, but nurses are continuing to work their shifts as negotiations continue. News 13 has learned, however, that the hospital is preparing for a potential strike if no agreement can be reached.
Clemson joins the Big Ten in this conference realignment bold prediction
College football’s conference realignment has become one of the most fascinating topics in sports, with rapid changes occurring and more expected in the near future. This conversation took a dramatic turn when the Florida State Seminoles filed a lawsuit against the ACC, which was soon followed by a similar move from the Clemson Tigers. The involvement of the ACC’s top two programs in legal battles with the conference could be a significant indicator of the ACC’s future direction. These lawsuits suggest growing dissatisfaction and could herald a major shift in the conference landscape. While there are no guarantees, the actions of Florida...
State DYB Minors Tournament Begins Saturday in Clarkton
CLARKTON – The 2024 North Carolina Diamond Youth Baseball AAA (Minors) Division I State Tournament will begin Saturday at 10 a.m. with 6 games scheduled at the Clarkton DYB Complex. There will not be a Bladen County team in the tournament. Bladen County elected not to play in the...
Hartwell Man Arrested in Connection with Royston Domestic Incident
A Hartwell man wanted in Franklin County on Aggravated Assault charges, is now behind bars. The suspect, identified as 32-year-old Carlos Tyrone Wilson was wanted for aggravated assault in connection with an incident on June 16 in Royston. According to the Royston Police, Wilson was involved in a domestic incident...
Honea Path Police Department unveils new patrol cars
HONEA PATH, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The Honea Path Police Department announced that they are making a change to their patrol car fleet after picking up new vehicles on Wednesday. The department announced the change and shared photos of the vehicles in a social media post on Wednesday afternoon. According...
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