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AI use in schools: How districts are making sure it's used as a study aid
How AI will be used in NC classrooms for the 2024-25 school year. When school starts, thousands of students will be getting new guidance on how they can use artificial intelligence in their studies. Even with guidance, the line between using AI as a tool and using it to cheat,...
Tonight’s Mega Millions drawing offers jackpot close to half a billion dollars
RALEIGH, N.C. (WITN) - Lottery players in the east have the chance to it big in tonight’s Mega Millions drawing. Tonight’s Mega Millions lottery drawing has up for grabs a $498 million jackpot, according to the North Carolina Education Lottery. The winner can take home that amount as an annuity or $245.3 million in cash.
NC state rep accused of involvement with anti-government militia — again
(WGHP) — A new report named a member of the North Carolina House of Representatives as an “off-the-books” member of American Patriot 3 Percent, and this isn’t the first time his name has surfaced in connection with an anti-government paramilitary group. On Saturday, ProPublica, an independent news outlet focused on investigative journalism, published “Inside the […]
Trouble brews at Tarboro Starbucks following 126 mph chase
TARBORO, N.C. (WITN) - A high-speed chase stirred up a lot of damage at a favorite coffee shop in one Eastern Carolina town. Edgecombe County deputies say the chase, which was clocked at 126 miles per hour, ended at the Starbucks in Tarboro early this morning. They say James Bookman,...
Multiple departments respond to structure fire at Hookerton home
HOOKERTON, N.C. (WNCT) — Multiple fire departments responded to a structure fire at a home on Fourway Road in Hookerton Tuesday. It happened at around 2:50 p.m. and firefighters confirmed no one was in the home at the time of the fire and that on one was injured. The cause of the fire is currently […]
Greene County crews battle fires at barn, Maury home
Fires in Greene County wreaked severe damage recently and caused minor injuries as crews worked to douse them. At least two major structure fires were reported in the county since Aug. 14, when about 8:53 p.m. crews from seven local departments were called to a commercial hay barn on N.C. 58 North. The Bull Head Fire Department out of Stantonsburg responded initially. Crews from the Snow Hill Rural Fire Department...
Schools invest in new ways to curb vaping ahead of the school year
Last school year, Nash County Public Schools caught 381 students with vapes on the school campus. With the new school year starting just days from now, the district is using a grant to tackle the growing number of students who vape. Jannette Jackson is a parent of two Nash County...
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