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ECU students research broadband access for rural, low-income eastern North Carolina communities
Five East Carolina University students are helping a small business owner expand broadband access in eastern North Carolina, the university announced. Jessica Zufolo, owner of HarvestBeam Inc., a rural broadband startup company based in Grifton in southern Pitt County, is the recipient of a $199,000 USDA grant to collect data on broadband access in rural, low-income communities in the eastern region of the state. Zufolo told Grifton officials in March...
‘Could Make All The Difference’: MSNBC’s Kornacki On the ‘X Factor’ That Might Flip North Carolina For Harris
"And I think if there's sort of an X factor here this fall to keep an eye on in North Carolina, it's going to be in this part of the state. You see a lot of blue there." The post ‘Could Make All The Difference’: MSNBC’s Kornacki On the ‘X Factor’ That Might Flip North Carolina For Harris first appeared on Mediaite.
'Disruptive' road work in Plaza Midwood wrapping up next month
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A Plaza Midwood business owner is breathing a sigh of relief as construction that blocked his store for months finally wraps up. The owner of Sip City in Plaza Midwood has complained several times that Duke Energy’s work on power lines is impacting his business. WCNC Charlotte first shared Yaz Humaideh's story in June when the project was continuously delayed.
‘Potential growth’: Mold concerns at Charlotte elementary school
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools have dedicated resources to address a “potential growth” at Clear Creek Elementary School. WBTV reached out to the district after a source sent photos showing what appeared to be mold or mildew growing on multiple surfaces within the school, including ceilings, chairs, and shelves.
49ers Begin 2024 Season on Friday at the Furman Invitational
GREENVILLE, S.C. – Charlotte Volleyball opens its 2024 season on Friday at the Furman Invitational in Greenville, S.C., where the 49ers have a three-game slate over the weekend. On Friday, the Green and White take on UTRGV at 10 a.m. followed by Charleston Southern at 4:30 p.m. The 49ers wrap up the weekend on Saturday against host Furman at 1:00 p.m.
'Between a rock and a hard place' | FAFSA delays leaving students in a bind when picking what college they can afford
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Some college freshmen in the Charlotte region are starting school still trying to figure out how they'll be paying for it. They're waiting on the federal government to process applications for FASFA, or Free Application for Federal Student Aid. The U.S. Department of Education revamped FAFSA...
These rules help kids with disabilities have access to the tools and help they need at school
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — As more schools kick off the new year, students with disabilities are making sure they have access to everything they need. When it come to making sure students with disabilities are treated the same, there are a few rules all schools must follow. Law requires schools...
PSB Honors Awards nominations close Saturday!
All 2024 Honors Awards nominations are due August 31, 2024, and we will recognize winners at the 2025 Powersports Business Accelerate Conference during the Awards Ceremony. (Those nominated do not have to be present to receive an award. Registration to join us in Charlotte, North Carolina, January 19-22, 2025 is not yet open).
49ers Add Ex-Champion Who Was Top WR Prospect
By just about any measure, new 49ers wide receiver Terrace Marshall ought to be an NFL star. But three seasons in Carolina led to a disappointing flame-out that is hardly befitting of his pedigree. The Panthers released him this week, and San Francisco was there to quickly scoop him up and drop him on the practice squad.
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