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SAU Receives $10K Donation From Wayne County Group HBCU Alliance at St. James AME Zion Church
The Wayne County HBCU Alliance in Goldsboro is the latest organization to offer a generous gift to Saint Augustine’s University (SAU), continuing the outpouring of love and support the 157-year-old university has received from the community. In a St. James Church AME Zion Church service on Sunday, July 28, 2024, the Wayne County HBCU Alliance presented a $10,100 check to SAU Interim President Dr. Marcus H. Burgess.
City of Jacksonville honors first African American Marines at 15th Montford Point ceremony
JACKSONVILLE, Onslow County — 82 years ago, the country’s first African American Marines were recruited at Camp Montford Point in Onslow County. Friday, August 23 the City of Jacksonville celebrated their bravery at the 15th annual Montford Point Marine ceremony at Lejeune Memorial Gardens. There were thirty recipients...
2024 Season Preview: Wallace-Rose Hill looks for successful season despite losses
The Wallace-Rose Hill football team lost all but two starters on offense and two starters on defense from last year’s East Central 2A Conference championship team due to graduation; however, according to head coach Kevin Motsinger, the expectation of success remains the same for the Bulldogs. “The expectations will never change at (Wallace-Rose Hill). Whether I’m there or not, the (fans) they expect that we should score every time we run, and when the other team runs a play, we should still score. That’s kind...
New 64-unit apartment complex officially open
Tarek Johnson on Tuesday afternoon was upbeat about being among the first residents to settle into the new 64-unit East Haven Apartments. “It’s nice,” Johnson said. “It’s beautiful. I mean, I love everything about it.” Johnson, 33, was commenting after officials, community leaders, workers and local residents gathered under a large open tent for the official opening of a $16 million complex at the end of Glory Drive in the...
WATCH: North Carolina HC Mack Brown previews UNC-Minnesota matchup
Our good friends over at TarHeelsIllustrated provide the latest press conference from North Carolina Tar Heels head coach Mack Brown as he previews the week one matchup between Minnesota and North Carolina. The Golden Gophers and Tar Heels will kickoff the 2024 season on Thursday, August 29 at 7:00 p.m....
UNC Health expert on how to prep children for a back-to-school sleep schedule
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (WNCN) — The countdown for the new school year continues, which also means making sure your children are on the right routine and sleep schedule to start the year strong. “Sleep is vital for children as it is for all of us. Sleep is as important,”...
2024 High School Football Round-Up: Week 1
Every week during the season, Chapelboro will post the scores of local high school football games. Here are the scores from Week 1!. Cedar Ridge (0-1): Lost to East Chapel Hill, 32-12 Next: at Northwest Halifax. East Chapel Hill (1-0): Beat Cedar Ridge, 32-12 Next: at Montgomery Central. Carrboro (0-1):...
Depth Chart Projection: Offensive Line
August 29 is fast approaching, and that means North Carolina will kick off its 2024 football season at Minnesota. The Thursday night affair kicks off at 8 PM EST and will air on FOX. So, with the season almost here, and UNC not releasing a depth chart, due to the...
‘Too many mistakes’ cost Raiders against undefeated Rolesville
APEX — A matinee match Saturday resulted in the Richmond boys’ soccer team’s third straight loss. In rare fashion, the Raiders were ousted 9-1 by Rolesville High School. Playing in the North Carolina Coaches Association’s Kickoff Classic at Middle Creek Park, Richmond couldn’t keep pace with the undefeated Rams (6-0).
UNC Football: Pregame festivities getting an upgrade for the 2024 season
UNC football fans enjoying a home game at Kenan Stadium have grown used to a familiar, if underwhelming, pregame experience. Tar Heel Town, centered on the Polk Place lawn between the South Building and Wilson Library, had games for kids, seating for catered picnics, and traditions like the Bell Tower Walk and the Marching Tar Heels playing on the steps of Wilson Library.
Kan. woman among 7 indicted for $20M embezzlement scheme
TOPEKA—A federal grand jury in Kansas returned an indictment this week charging seven defendants, including five current and former high-level officers of the International Brotherhood of Boilermakers, Iron Ship Builders, Blacksmith, Forgers and Helpers (Boilermakers Union) for their alleged roles in a 15-year, $20 million embezzlement scheme, according to the United State's Attorney.
Man convicted after Fuquay-Varina high-speed chase with kid in car led to meth, fentanyl, cocaine, guns
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) – A man who Fuquay-Varina police noticed because of a broken headlight and pursued over the smell of marijuana from his car could face life in prison after a jury found him guilty this week of drug and gun charges linked to a high-speed chase with a child in his car nearly a year ago, officials said Friday.
Daily Drop: Is Carolina A Sleeper In The ACC?
With the college football season here, and North Carolina opening Thursday night at Minnesota, and the Tar Heels possessing a lot of quality parts, could Mack Brown’s team be a sleeper in the ACC?. In today’s Daily Drop, we discuss this. *Video edits by Jacob Turner. ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^. Wanna...
Recruit Spotlight Gallery: Providence Day vs. Weddington
CHARLOTTE, N.C. --- Naturally, a heavyweight matchup between two of the Tar Heel State's top high school programs featured major UNC targets -- eight to be exact. That matchup resulted in Weddington High beating Providence Day School, 13-7. Zaid Lott, a mid-three-star 2026 quarterback who committed to the Tar Heels in June, led the parade of UNC recruits. He completed 15 of his 27 passes for 138 yards.
HSOT Volleyball Showcase: Chapel Hill rallies over Green Level, Gibbons-Millbrook left to play
GARNER, N.C. — The HighSchoolOT Volleyball Showcase, hosted by Garner High and presented by Advance Community Health and EPIC Physical Therapy, featured six games featuring seven ranked teams, five of them in the top 10. Below is a running recap of the day's games. We'll add video highlights and...
Liqudia sues FDA over tentative approval of its main drug
Liquidia, a Morrisville biotechnology company with scientific roots at UNC-Chapel Hill, sued the U.S. Food and Drug Administration this week, saying the federal agency improperly delayed the approval of its lead drug. Why it matters: For years, Liquidia has worked toward getting full approval for its drug Yutrepia, an inhaled powder that treats patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension. The FDA's delay could impact the company's ability to grow locally and hurt its stock price. Driving the news: Earlier this month, the FDA granted tentative approval for Liquidia's drug rather than full approval, citing existing three-year exclusivity rights for rival United...
Officer working off-duty hears gunshots and find man, woman wounded in Durham; man dies
The Durham Police Department (DPD) is investigating a deadly shooting that happened early Sunday morning in the 2200 block on Avondale Drive.The shooting happened around 4:19 a.m. and an off-duty officer moonlighting at a nearby business was the first on the scene. The officer reportedly heard gunshots in a parking lot and went to investigate, according to DPD.A man and woman were found and both had gunshot wounds. The man died at the hospital and the woman is expected to survive.More than four hours after the shooting, police are still on the scene investigating. No information has been released on...
Man killed in overnight Durham shooting, woman injured
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