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EnergyUnited awards grants totaling $20,000 to three local nonprofits
EnergyUnited has awarded grants to three local nonprofit organizations as part of CoBank’s Sharing Success Program. This year grants, totaling $20,000, have been awarded to the Ada Jenkins Center, the EnergyUnited Foundation, and Habitat for Humanity of North Carolina. The Ada Jenkins Center, a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping...
Winston-Salem Police investigate shots fired outside Walmart
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — TheWinston-Salem Police Department said shots were fired outside of a Walmart on East Hanes Mill Road, on Sunday. At 1 p.m., Winston-Salem police told WXII they had cleared the scene. Officers determined the shots were fired near a wooded area by the Walmart. No one was...
Demon Deacons Seek a Do-Over
Going 4-8 in any football season is a tough pill to swallow. Doing it after seven straight years of bowl appearances and unprecedented success in the program is much worse than swallowing a pill. So it is that Wake Forest opens training camp Monday as the Demon Deacons seek a do-over from the 2023 season.
Residents, business owners invited to welcome Cycle NC participants to Statesville
More than 900 cyclists are expected to stop over in Statesville on October 7 during the Cycle NC Mountains to Coast ride. The Statesville Convention & Visitors Bureau, the City of Statesville, Downtown Statesville Development Corporation and Greater Statesville Chamber of Commerce invite the community to help welcome the cyclists.
Judge strikes down North Carolina abortion restriction, but upholds another
A federal judge ruled Friday that a provision in North Carolina's abortion laws requiring doctors to document the location of a pregnancy before prescribing abortion pills should be blocked permanently, affirming that it was too vague to be enforced reasonably.The implementation of that requirement was already halted last year by U.S. District Judge Catherine Eagles until a lawsuit challenging portions of the abortion law enacted by the Republican-dominated General Assembly in 2023 was litigated further. Eagles now says a permanent injunction would be issued at some point.But Eagles on Friday restored enforcement of another provision that she had previously blocked...
Driver flown to trauma center after crashing into tree near North Fayetteville
A single-car crash left a driver seriously injured Sunday morning.It happened on Elliot Bridge Road near Linden and North Fayetteville just before 6:30 a.m.Upon arrival, units found a Chevrolet SUV had crashed into a tree with the driver pinned inside the vehicle.Authorities said they were able to free the driver.The driver was then flown to a trauma center for their injuries. Their identity has not been released yet.The driver is facing charges for driving while intoxicated, speeding, using a fictitious plate on a vehicle, and not wearing a seatbelt.North Carolina State Highway Patrol is investigating the crash.
Murder Suspect Killed After Trying To Strike Officers
Pierre Demond Ramseur dead after attempt to hit cops with car. LINCOLN HERALD STAFF | Comments: 0 | Leave a comment. NEWTON––A suspect is dead after attempting to strike Catawba County Sheriff’s Office deputies with his car. Pierre Demond Ramseur, 33, of Hickory, was shot and killed...
HSOT All-State teams and Final Rankings history
Since 2020, HighSchoolOT has published rankings and all-state teams in every sport that's sanctioned by the N.C. High School Athletic Association. This page will have links to each. As the years have progressed, the rankings have changed over time, as has HighSchoolOT. HighSchoolOT started in the fall of 2008 and...
Eastern North Carolina Braces for Rising Temperatures, Storms Return
Newport, NC – Dry and relatively mild weather will linger across eastern North Carolina over the next couple of days before a return of heat and humidity, along with typical daytime showers and thunderstorms, according to the US National Weather Service in Newport/Morehead City. Dry weather will continue through...
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