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Little League coach suspended after fight with umpire at state tournament in North Carolina
WILSON, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — “There’s no crying in baseball,” is one of the most well-known quotes in film history. Unfortunately, adults are being told there’s no fighting allowed on the field either, after a coach and an umpire exchanged blows at a high-stakes little league game. Media partners WNCN first reported that an […]
Softballer is first ever female from Rowan County to win NCHSAA Player of the Year
ROWAN COUNTY, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) – A softball player from Rowan County who became the first-ever athlete in the area to be named the North Carolina High School Athletic Association Player of the Year was honored this week. Emma Clark recently graduated from West Rowan High School and will head to Tennessee in the […]
North Carolina City Among the Hottest in America This Year
If you feel like it’s extra hot outside, that’s because it’s hotter than normal this summer. In fact, experts say that this summer is one of the hottest in America ever, including in one North Carolina city. So, make sure to hydrate and stay cool this summer, being getting overheated is no joke.
ECU Health wins 2024 Highsmith Innovation Award from North Carolina Hospital Association
ECU Health once again rises this week with being given an award for patient's healthcare. According to ECU Health they were awarded on Thursday July 18 with the North Carolina Hospital Association’s 2024 Highsmith Award for Innovation. The award is given to a member institution or to an individual/team employed by an NCHA member institution for innovation that creates value for patients of healthcare.
House member, for second time in three days, tenders resignation
(The Center Square) – For the second time this week, a member has resigned from the North Carolina House of Representatives. Rep. Ashton Wheeler Clemmons, D-Guilford, is leaving for a position in the UNC System. A specific date to leave was not given, pending her replacement. She was a candidate for reelection this fall. On Monday, Lincoln County Republican Jason Saine said Aug. 12 would be his final day. ...
So far, no rush to use convenience sites for free
SMITHFIELD — Johnston County’s solid waste convenience sites are now to free to use. But so far, county residents aren’t flocking to the sites with their trash and recycling. “We are still in the early stages but haven’t noticed a significant change in usage since the elimination of decals,” said Brian Beasley, the county’s director of solid waste. Still, whether […] The post So far, no rush to use convenience sites for free first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
New ECC scholarship honors Norris Tolson
TARBORO — Friends, family members and colleagues gathered at a recent Carolinas Gateway Partnership event to celebrate Norris Tolson for decades of public service. A native of Pinetops, Tolson recently retired as the CGP’s president. To honor his contributions to the economic development group and the community, Edgecombe Community College has established the E. Norris Tolson Endowed Scholarship. The Partnership […] The post New ECC scholarship honors Norris Tolson first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Nash County needs Election Day poll workers
NASHVILLE — The Nash County Board of Elections is calling for poll workers to facilitate this year’s general election. Those interested in working on Nov. 5 must be registered to vote in Nash County and be of good moral character; additional qualifications needed to thrive in what is sure to be a fast-paced environment include solid communication and […] The post Nash County needs Election Day poll workers first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Japanese manufacturer expected to build plant, add 232 jobs
Pitt County’s workforce and welcoming nature were key in bringing a global health care leader to the area’s business landscape, leaders said, and the Japanese company is expected to create 232 jobs and invest more than $397 million with its first North American manufacturing plant in Greenville. Nipro, an Osaka, Japan-based manufacturer of medical devices for diabetes, kidney disease and other renal health issues, said it will build a 550,000-square-foot advanced manufacturing facility north of town off of Old Creek Road near U.S. 264 Bypass....
Pop-up storm unleashes high winds, rain
SPRING HOPE — An early evening storm arrived post-haste in the area on Tuesday, bringing high winds and sideways-bearing water. The tempest was the latest in a volatile pattern to plague southern Nash County in a weeklong period — one responsible for 3.38 inches of rainfall, according to The Weather Channel’s website. “Last night’s storm popped up quickly and […] The post Pop-up storm unleashes high winds, rain first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Wake, Franklin included in flood watch
The National Weather Service has issued a flood watch through this evening for an area that includes Franklin and Wake Counties. Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible, according to NWS. The watch area covers a portion of central North Carolina, including the following counties: Durham, Edgecombe, Franklin, Johnston, Nash, Orange, Wake, Wayne and Wilson. The flood watch […] The post Wake, Franklin included in flood watch first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Greenville police investigating Thursday night shooting
GREENVILLE, N.C. (WITN) - Police are investigating a shooting in Greenville Thursday night. Public Information Officer Kristen Hunter says that officers went to a home in the 200 block of Nash Street around 9 p.m. Hunter says that officers found that a 32-year-old man was shot once during a family...
News 12 Investigates: Pink Hill's mixed beverage vote stands after state law change
PINK HILL, Lenoir County — Questions surrounding a referendum rollback in the town of Pink Hill surfaced more than a year ago. Since the people voted to pass the mixed beverage referendum, a change at the state statute would make it valid. After the November 2022 election people in...
Marlins and Yard Gnomes Rivalry Took Off For 11th and Final Time In 2024
In Greenville’s inaugural season, the Yard Gnomes have become pretty familiar with the Morehead City Marlins. Not through lunch dates or binge watching Bridgerton of course, but squaring off 10 times this year, tonight being the 11th and final time for the ownership of bragging rights. As the cards...
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