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GCWSA approves water and sewer rate increases beginning Oct. 1
The Greensville County Water and Sewer Authority unanimously voted to raise water and sewer rates effective Oct. 1, 2024. Water rates are set to increase 5% while sewer rates increase 6% for a combined impact of an additional $3.55 on customers’ minimum monthly water and sewer bill.
OFFENSIVE STRUGGLES: Wesleyan women manage three shots in loss to Guilford
The North Carolina Wesleyan University womens soccer team continues to struggle offensively in the early going of the 2024 season. The Bishops fell to 0-3 overall as Guilford earned a 4-0 shutout in a nonconference match at Scalf Field on Wednesday afternoon. Wesleyan generated just three shots in 90 minutes, and returning junior midfielder Samantha Dell managed the only shot on goal just 51 seconds into the match. ...
Granville County school bus driver arrested for DWI
Granville County school bus driver charged with DWI, child endangerment. Creedmoor police arrested a Granville County Public Schools bus driver on Wednesday for suspicion of driving while impaired. Lauren Coble, 45, is charged with impaired driving in a commercial vehicle. She also faces traffic charges, 10 counts of misdemeanor child...
Juvenile taken into custody after 911 receives 'swatting' call threatening to shoot up Hope Mills Middle School
A juvenile has been arrested in connection with a "swatting" call that targeted Hope Mills Middle School Wednesday – threatening to shoot up the school. At 2:52 p.m., the Hope Mills Police Department responded to a 911 call in which someone said he was on his way to Hope Mills Middle School to shoot up the school.
Wawa announces details for opening day celebrations
Wilson’s two Wawas will be open for business Sept. 19, and the company has announced its first-day celebrations that will include giveaways and a hoagie-building competition. Both stores will open their doors at 8 a.m. Sept. 19 with ribbon-cuttings at each location. The Ward Boulevard location ribbon-cutting is at 9 a.m., and the Raleigh Road Parkway location event is at […] The post Wawa announces details for opening day celebrations first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Coolbaugh’s hot night sparks Knights past RMA
A pivotal nonconference matchup against a Rocky Mount Academy team Greenfield School could very well see again in the NCISAA 2-A boys soccer playoffs was nearly all Knights in a 6-2 victory at Forbes Field on Wednesday evening, Sept. 4. Junior Landyn Coolbaugh had three goals and three assists as Greenfield roared from a 2-2 deadlock in the first half […] The post Coolbaugh’s hot night sparks Knights past RMA first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Tractor-trailer driver killed in fiery crash on I-95
The driver of a tractor-trailer was killed in a serious crash on Interstate 95 Wednesday evening.Fayetteville police said officers were called to a crash involving a tractor-trailer on fire on I-95 near the 64-mile marker and Godwin exit. Officers said the driver of the tractor-trailer was stuck in the vehicle.Emergency crews tried to put out the fire and rescue the driver who was unable to escape.The crash happened near the Godwin exit 65.According to NC State Highway Patrol Trooper Revels, the tractor-trailer was in the right lane headed northbound when the driver attempted to merge into the left lane and the left front steer tire blew out and the parts of the tire caused the saddle tank to catch fire and explode. The truck then crashed into the center divider where it came to rest and burned.The driver was pronounced dead at the scene.No more details have been released.
Durham spent $5 million fighting wrongful conviction lawsuit, only to pay millions more
Suggesting the city could have saved money by settling sooner “betrays a profound lack of understanding of the intricacies of this case” and a city’s responsibilities, says City Council member Mark-Anthony Middleton.
Chick-fil-A location in Wilmington reopens with expanded service
A Chick-fil-A in Wilmington has reopened with new ways to bring in customers. On Thursday, the location at 195 Porters Neck Road opened with an expanded drive-thru lane and a new mobile orders lane, according to a Facebook post from the Chick-fil-A Mayfaire page. ...
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