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Albemarle Police Reports – Oct. 8, 2024
Albemarle Police reports: • Solis, Victor Jr (W M, 33) Arrest on chrg of Fta – Release Order (M), at 126 S Third St, Albemarle, on 10/08/2024. • Pennington, Brandon Kyle (W M, 43) Arrest on chrg of Misdemeanor Larceny, M (M), at 1904 Us 52 North, Albemarle, on 10/08/2024. • Phillips, Charles Andrew (W M, […] The post Albemarle Police Reports – Oct. 8, 2024 appeared first on The Stanly News & Press.
Hurricane closures pushing hundreds of truckers off I-40 and I-26 onto small North Carolina highway, local firefighters say
The Hiwassee Dam Fire Department (HDFD) is urging the public to have some sympathy for a growing number of truckers who are being routed through the area due to long-term road closures caused by Hurricane Helene. September’s Hurricane Helene shuttered I-26 and I-40, two vital routes connecting North Carolina and Tennessee. The interstates are both […] The post Hurricane closures pushing hundreds of truckers off I-40 and I-26 onto small North Carolina highway, local firefighters say appeared first on CDLLife.
North Carolina man wins $324,564 lottery jackpot after buying $1 ticket at convenience store
SCOTLAND COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — Phillip Prince, of Wagram, bought a $1 Cash 5 ticket Sunday and won a $324,564 jackpot, according to an NC Education Lottery news release. Prince bought his winning Quick Pick ticket from Stop N Go on Caledonia Road in Laurinburg. His ticket matched all five numbers in the drawing to […]
Forbes ranks NC 3rd worst state for healthcare, worst for costs, Here's why
North Carolina has been ranked the third-worst state for healthcare overall and the worst in the nation for healthcare costs, according to a recent Forbes Advisor report. The analysis, which compared all 50 states across 24 metrics, placed North Carolina near the bottom due to several concerning factors, including high healthcare costs, poor outcomes, and limited access to care.
Water main break prompts high school closure in Cabarrus County
CABARRUS COUNTY, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) – A water main break has prompted a high school closure in Cabarrus County, district officials announced Thursday morning. Families and students at Northwest Cabarrus High School were informed of the closure after arriving at the school. “Car riders are being dismissed now. Bus riders will be dismissed at […]
Former NASCAR driver Danica Patrick announced as guest moderator of JD Vance’s Greensboro town hall
GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — Vice presidential hopeful JD Vance will be making a stop in Greensboro this week alongside a celebrity guest. According to an email from the Trump-Vance campaign on Wednesday, Senator Vance will be holding a town hall in Greensboro on Thursday at 6 p.m. and will have a special guest moderator, former […]
North Carolina approves $273M for Helene victims in first act of many
(The Center Square) – In the first legislative session since Hurricane Helene devastated North Carolina, lawmakers proposed the “first step” in many to provide aid and financial assistance to those in need. The Disaster Recovery Act of 2024 will dole out $273 million, mostly to different state agencies and local governments who can then use the money to help those most affected. Helene has killed 237 across six states in the Southeast. ...
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