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NCDHHS to host suicide prevention webinar, highlighting resources
September is Suicide Prevention Month. It's a health issue that affect people across all socioeconomic, racial and ethnic backgrounds.Over 1500 North Carolinians ages 10 and older died by suicide last year, according to the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, making it the ninth leading cause of death in the state.Other unfortunate NC statistics are:Suicide is the second leading cause of death for people between ages 10 and 40.For every suicide, there are two hospitalizations and eight emergency department visits for self-inflicted injuriesAccording to a press release, next week, NCDHHS is hosting a webinar to highlight prevention resources...
Warnock calls for taking AR-15s ‘off the streets’ after Georgia shooting
Sen. Raphael Warnock (D-GA) revived his calls for more gun control on Sunday in the wake of the Georgia high school shooting, saying that AR-15s should be taken “off the streets.” Warnock said young teenagers should not have access to AR-15-style semiautomatic rifles after 14-year-old Colt Gray allegedly used one to carry out a mass […]
Campbell earns first ever ranked win 24-16 over No. 17 Western Carolina
CULLOWHEE, N.C. – Chad Mascoe, Jr. threw for 306 yards and two touchdowns while the Campbell defense turned in five turnovers to defeat No. 17 Western Carolina 24-16 on Saturday at Whitmire Stadium, the Fighting Camels’ first win over a ranked opponent in program history. The win also...
Buncombe, Asheville property transfers for Aug. 20-24
Sales filed in Buncombe County for Aug. 20-24: Asheville 87 Fairview Ave., $71,500, GFFAC Holdings 1 Chronicles Division LLC to Katana Properties LLC85 Fairview Ave., $71,500, GFFAC Holdings 1 Chronicles Division LLC to Katana Properties LLC48 Olney Road, $539,000, Abigail Cable to Greta Weber102 Deaver St., $200,000, 181 Logan Avenue Land Trust to Migdalia...
Tennessee teen faces charges after five-county pursuit in Alabama
A Tennessee teenager faces a felony charge after a pursuit with law enforcement Saturday morning that began near Gadsden and ended in Tuscaloosa County, according to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency. The driver took troopers on a chase that covered five counties and involved several other law enforcement agencies. The pursuit began around 7:30...
Safer gun laws will only come through the ballot box
A harsh truth came into a greater – and more painful – focus after Wednesday’s tragedy at Apalachee High School: State leaders are not going to fix our lax, dangerous, and deadly gun laws. That message was relayed – both publicly and privately – in the hours following the deadliest school shooting in Georgia’s history. […] The post Safer gun laws will only come through the ballot box appeared first on Rough Draft Atlanta.
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