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Utz, employer of driver killed at Kernersville Food Lion, speaks out
KERNERSVILLE, N.C. — WXII learned that the man who was killed at a Food Lion inKernersville was a delivery driver for Utz. The company shared this statement regarding the shooting with WXII:. "The entire Utz Brands, Inc. family is deeply saddened by the tragic loss of our friend and...
Elon University football player named preseason defensive player of the year
Elon University safety Caleb Curtain has been named the Coastal Athletic Association Football’s Preseason Defensive Player of the Year. The prestigious award for the junior defensive back is the cherry on top of a long line of recognition this offseason, which include being named a preseason All-American and a nominee for the Allstate AFCA Good Works Team.
Alamance to hold Alzheimer’s Walk September 28
On Saturday, Sept. 28, Alamance County and surrounding area residents will join the fight against Alzheimer’s disease at the Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s® — the world’s largest event to raise awareness and funds for Alzheimer’s care, support and research. The Alzheimer’s...
Sinkhole property purchase, repair agreement finalized
MOORESVILLE – Endorsing two agreements in consent agenda action during their only meeting in July, commissioners have confirmed the town’s investment and active participation in a comprehensive effort to fix a highly publicized sinkhole and address related environmental issues on a commercial parcel along N.C.150. At the July...
Habitat for Humanity teaches teens trade skills in Fayetteville
Fayetteville's Habitat for Humanity chapter and dozens of sponsors in the area are holding a camp training teens in trade skills this week. Organizers say they are trying to open an array of career opportunities for young people and teach skills that will help around the home.Ezekial Guzman told ABC11 that Habitat for Humanity's trade skills camp for teens is right up his alley. The 16-year-old said he has aspirations of being an electrician or a welder."I've always been, Iike, a hardworking person and I like to get my hands dirty," Guzman said.Fayetteville's Habitat For Humanity said it wanted to...
Moore Regional Hospital ranks in Money’s Best Hospitals 2024 list
PINEHURST — FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital, including its Hoke and Richmond campuses, has earned recognition as one of the Best Hospitals in America by Money. Money named just 115 hospitals out of more than 6,000 across the United States to create its list of best hospitals. To compile its list of the Best Hospitals in America, Money crunched 13,500 data points and considered hospitals based on patient care, price transparency and quality of patient experience.
New Bern Alderman nominated to fill unexpired NC Senate term
On July 23rd, 2024, New Bern Alderman Bob Brinson was nominated by the Republican 2nd Senatorial District Committee to serve the remainder of North Carolina Senator Jim Perry’s unexpired term. Senator Perry resigned his position on July 1st, 2024. This nomination now goes to Governor Roy Cooper for appointment. Per NC Statute 163-11, the governor shall appoint the nominee or after seven days, the nominee is presumed to be appointed.
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