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Southwest Virginia epidemiologist warns of increased West Nile risk this season
Va. (WSET) — It's mosquito season in Virginia, and some mosquitos in the state are carrying the West Nile Virus. According to the CDC, there's been a confirmed case in our backyard, in the city of Roanoke. The Virginia Health Department says only 80% of infected people actually know...
Topgolf to Open Doors in Greensboro
Topgolf Callaway Brands Corp. brand Topgolf will open its doors in Greensboro on September 13—its fourth venue in North Carolina, with locations in Charlotte and Durham. Topgolf defines itself as a “modern golf experience where people who have never played golf or want to perfect their swing can participate in the sport in a relaxed, no-pressure environment.”
Wake Forest Demon Deacons vs. North Carolina A&T Aggies live stream info, start time, TV channel: How to watch college football on TV, stream online
North Carolina A&T Aggies @ Wake Forest Demon Deacons. Current Records: North Carolina A&T 0-0, Wake Forest 0-0 Where: Allegacy Federal Credit Union Stadium -- Winston-Salem, North Carolina. TV: ESPN+. Follow: CBS Sports App. Online streaming: fuboTV (Try for free. Regional restrictions may apply.) Ticket Cost: $10.00. What to Know.
New battery unit in Danville aims to stabilize power costs amid rising demand
DANVILLE, Va. (WSET) — Hot summer days like Wednesday could have you turning up the A/C, but while the temperature in your house goes down... your electric bill may go up. That's why the City of Danville is finding ways to keep costs down for its residents. They hope to do this by building a second battery energy storage unit.
Leaders mull power demands of proposed data center
(Danville) — Local leaders say getting enough power to a proposed Data Center in Pittsylvania County shouldn’t be a problem. But exactly how they’ll do it is still being determined. Danville Utility Director Jason Gray told the Danville Utility Commission this week the companies that generate power will have to figure it out. “We are...
Mark Robinson makes campaign stop in China Grove
CHINA GROVE — Dozens of voters from throughout the area huddled inside and around a side dining room in Gary’s BBQ on Tuesday to listen to Republican gubernatorial candidate and sitting Lieutenant Governor Mark Robinson. The meet and greet in Rowan County was one of many stops that Robinson was making in counties throughout the […] The post Mark Robinson makes campaign stop in China Grove appeared first on Salisbury Post.
Displaced Buckhorn flea market eyeing Green Level
A rural byway near the town of Green Level has become the unlikely battleground over a plan to resurrect a flea market that was recently ejected from its long-time abode on the outskirts of Mebane. Over the past couple of months, backers of this now defunct flea market along Buckhorn...
Wilkes County woman warns others after finding AirTag on car
WILKES COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — A young Wilkes County mother is on high alert after discovering that someone placed an Apple AirTag on her car that tracks her movements without her knowledge. Hayley Walls is a 24-year-old single mother who first became aware of the AirTag two days ago when she received a notification on […]
No. 7 East Wilkes drops match to defending State Champion Mount Airy
The three-time defending 1A Dual Team Tennis State Champions are off to a 3-0 start. Mount Airy began the season with a 9-0 win over Northern Guilford on Aug. 14. The defending champs then outlasted Northwest 1A Conference (NW1A) rival East Wilkes 6-3 on Aug. 20 before sweeping another NW1A team, South Stokes, on Aug. 22.
Wawa offering free coffee for teachers in these states
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Teachers in six states can get free coffee at Wawa for a limited period of time starting on Monday, Sept. 2, the company announced.As students head back to school, educators in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina and Washington D.C. can take advantage of this "Cheers to Classrooms" deal until Sept. 15The deal applies to school staff as well. All the qualifying freebie-receiver has to do is tell the cashier they're a member of a local school system.The offer can only be claimed in Wawa stores and is not available on the app or through delivery services."We hope this small gesture shows our deep appreciation for everything educators and school staff do for children in the community," Wawa's Senior Director of Store Operations, Dave Simonettis said in a news release.Wawa gave this deal to teachers in Alabama and Florida in August.
Distracted driving reaches ‘crisis’ level, officials say at Virginia summit
State and local leaders are gathered in Richmond earlier this month for Drive Smart Virginia’s 11th Annual Distracted Driving Summit, discussing strategies for changing motorist behavior to reduce distracted driving incidents. “We’re starting to realize we’re having a major epidemic with distracted driving, and it’s killing people,” said Virginia...
Dry start turns unsettled with afternoon storms; showers possible into weekend
Thursday sees a frontal system stall out across West Virginia and Virginia. This will lead to some afternoon convection, mainly for the mountains, but not much activity in the morning. Mostly sunny skies on the morning commute turns partly cloudy as temps push into the 80s. Expect storms to be slow moving, which could produce some […]
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