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Garden club weeds through Spring Hope
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UNC Health Nash pantry nears 1,500th food box
ROCKY MOUNT — The UNC Health Nash Inpatient Food Pantry has distributed more than 1,000 food boxes to patients in need, with the 1,000th box going out in September and the 1,500th milestone quickly approaching. Made possible by UNC Health Nash Foundation donors, the Inpatient Food Pantry ensures qualifying patients have access to healthy meal options after leaving the hospital. […] The post UNC Health Nash pantry nears 1,500th food box first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Lawmakers must fully fund WIC program
When my grandmother was raising my cousins and me, she taught us to work hard and go after what we wanted. I didn’t know it at the time, but we were in poverty. Scared of judgment and bureaucracy, my grandmother refused to apply for assistance programs. But that meant she had to work several jobs, day and night, bringing us […] The post Lawmakers must fully fund WIC program first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Osterhout seeks District Court gavel
Mark Osterhout, a partner in the Nashville law firm of Fields & Cooper PLLC, has announced his candidacy for the District Court judicial seat formerly held by Judge Elizabeth Freshwater-Smith. The judgeship is in North Carolina’s 8th Judicial District, which includes Wilson, Nash and Edgecombe counties. Freshwater-Smith was sworn in Jan. 1 to serve as a special Superior Court judge. […] The post Osterhout seeks District Court gavel first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Southern Nash comes up short against Roanoke Rapids
The Southern Nash boys basketball team’s upset bid of visiting Roanoke Rapids fell short in a 47-41 loss on Tuesday in a 2-A/3-A Big East Conference clash. After three quarters of play, the 3-A Firebirds clung to a one-point lead, but were outscored 16-9 in the final eight minutes to suffer the six-point defeat. Southern Nash was unable to build […] The post Southern Nash comes up short against Roanoke Rapids first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Jackets deny Ladybirds in double OT
After rallying in the fourth quarter to force one overtime period and then pushing Tuesday’s 2-A/3-A Big East Conference varsity girls basketball home game against Roanoke Rapids into a second extra session, the Southern Nash girls were out of gas. The Ladybirds were outscored 9-0 in the second overtime period to lose 54-45, their fifth straight defeat. Terri Richardson scored […] The post Jackets deny Ladybirds in double OT first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Be creative with sheet pan meals
Sheet pan dinners have become a routine at our house. We have some favorite combinations, including diced chicken cooked with bell peppers and pineapple that are tossed in a homemade teriyaki sauce. We made that last weekend. We’ve cooked beef and chicken with mixed peppers and onions for fajitas, and in the summer, we often get fresh yellow squash and […] The post Be creative with sheet pan meals first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Volunteers needed to deliver meals
Nash County Recreation & Senior Services is recruiting volunteer drivers for its Home-Delivered Meals program. “We are in desperate need of volunteers in the Nashville, Spring Hope, Castalia and Red Oak communities,” Senior Services Coordinator Tamika Hill said Monday. Hill said volunteers deliver meals to eight people in Spring Hope, nine in Bailey and seven in Middlesex. She said Nash […] The post Volunteers needed to deliver meals first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Planning board approves subdivision’s 2nd phase
SPRING HOPE — The Spring Hope Planning Board approved John Newcombe’s request to build five more homes in the Pinewoods Farm subdivision earlier this month. Newcombe, of Four Seasons Contractors LLC, will build a total of 30 homes in the 35.21-acre subdivision, according to the site plan. This second phase includes five homes on Green Road. Town Manager Andrew DeIonno […] The post Planning board approves subdivision’s 2nd phase first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
121-home subdivision ‘moving along’ in Middlesex
MIDDLESEX — “The subdivisions— they are moving along really well,” Mayor Lu Harvey Lewis announced during January’s Board of Commissioners meeting. Lewis said some water testing and line service work for a 121-home subdivision planned on West Finch Avenue was conducted Jan. 8. “We’ve had rain, we’ve had sun, but it hadn’t been all the time,” he said. “I think […] The post 121-home subdivision ‘moving along’ in Middlesex first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Day care center won’t reopen after building repairs
SPRING HOPE — “The day care is closing,” DIGI Academies owner Alexis “Lisa” Ebbs told The Enterprise last week. The 203 N. Walnut St. day care center opened last April but has been closed since July 7, when a century-old red oak tree in an adjacent yard fell on the building and caused extensive roof damage during a severe storm. […] The post Day care center won’t reopen after building repairs first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Farris & Thomas Law Attorneys Student-Athlete of the Week: Payton Holland
Payton Holland, a senior second baseman on the varsity softball team and a competition cheerleader at Southern Nash High School, is The Enterprise’s Farris & Thomas Law Attorneys Student-Athlete of the Week. Holland, 17, said she has been cheerleading since she was a freshman and has loved gaining teamwork skills through school sports. This year, Holland said she plans to […] The post Farris & Thomas Law Attorneys Student-Athlete of the Week: Payton Holland first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Wednesday, January 31, 2024
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Gibson Memorial completes church renovations
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Spring Hope Public Works ordering water mains
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Firebirds dispose of Bulldogs 63-43
ROCKY MOUNT — With an explosive second quarter Friday night, the Southern Nash varsity boys basketball team ended a seven-game skid that reach to mid-December with a 63-43 conquest of host Nash Central. The 3-A Firebirds, who improved to 6-9 overall, hiked their 2-A/3-A Big East Conference mark to 2-4 while the 2-A Bulldogs slid to 3-14 and 2-5, respectively. […] The post Firebirds dispose of Bulldogs 63-43 first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
New York diner evokes North Carolina roadside eateries
What does Old John’s, a diner on the Upper West Side of New York City, have to do with North Carolina? An article titled “The Best Diners Are Still Just Diners” in the Jan. 7 edition of The New Yorker praised Old John’s for staying true to its nostalgic ideal. The author, Helen Rosner, celebrates diners that have remained diners. […] The post New York diner evokes North Carolina roadside eateries first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
The politics of science denialism
The North Carolina Republican Party has antagonized so many left-leaning constituencies that its tension with the scientific community has gone largely unacknowledged. The ultra-combative GOP has placed conflict at the center of its strategy to maximize turnout among provincial, downscale whites. With critical exceptions, Republicans’ attack on science has been more subtle. But the conflict has been real and persistent, […] The post The politics of science denialism first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Eliminate licensure to solve ‘teacher shortage’
Over recent years, voices across the education establishment have been crying out about a rise in teacher vacancies in classrooms across North Carolina. But things are a bit more complicated. For example, The Charlotte Observer’s late 2023 article on North Carolina’s alleged teacher shortage admits: “School districts opened the school year with 3,584 teaching vacancies, a nearly 20% drop from […] The post Eliminate licensure to solve ‘teacher shortage’ first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Gov. Cooper proclaims ‘Year of Public Schools’ in Nashville
NASHVILLE — “I’m here to deliver the most urgent message of my seven years as governor,” Gov. Roy Cooper told Nashville Elementary School students and teachers Tuesday. “Our strong public schools are at risk,” Cooper continued. “If we don’t act, our children and grandchildren, our businesses and our communities will bear the consequences. We’re losing good teachers because they’re underpaid […] The post Gov. Cooper proclaims ‘Year of Public Schools’ in Nashville first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
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