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North Carolina election board hit with second lawsuit in five days
(The Center Square) – Four days later in North Carolina politics, the Yankee great Yogi Berra’s “déjà vu all over again” came whistling through Monday’s election news cycle 11 days before absentee ballots go in the mail. And like a reaction to Thursday’s filing by the state and national Republican Party, the State Board of Elections cites federal law in response to the Grand Old Party request. The board, accused...
New Transfer Guides tool helps North Carolina community college students transfer to UNC System institutions
North Carolina community college students interested in transferring to a University of North Carolina system school can now use a new online data tool called Transfer Guides to help them with the process. The Transfer Guides tool helps advisors and community college students match their credits to four-year degree requirements...
Children’s book sparks fire inside Burke County minivan, investigators say
Firefighters in Burke County say a children’s book was the source of a fire that started inside a mother’s minivan. Investigators believe the lithium battery in that book overheated, burning a child’s safety seat.
Christo's Restaurant damaged by fire in Lexington
LEXINGTON, N.C. — A popular Lexington restaurant known for their wings has major damage following an early morning fire, according to the Lexington Fire Department. Officials received a call about the structure fire around 4:15 a.m. Monday morning. The call concerned the Original Christo's restaurant off Highway 8 on 1718 Cotton Grove Rd.
Historic Grove Arcade hotel proposal sees forward momentum after city board approval
ASHEVILLE - After an Aug. 15 Design Review Committee meeting, the plan to convert 35 apartments in the historic Grove Arcade's into a hotel has moved forward. The developer's attorney said no physical modifications will be made to the building in the process. The city, which deemed the application incomplete in July, said it is waiting on developer revisions to review comments before the process continues. ...
1 victim ‘cut’ at Holly Hill Mall in Burlington, police say
BURLINGTON, N.C. (WGHP) — One person was stabbed out of Holly Hill Mall on Monday afternoon, the Burlington Police Department reported. According to officials, just before 11:30 a.m. they responded to a report of a person being “cut” in an alleyway between Holly Hill Mall and Publix. Police say there is no threat to the […]
Former Burlington Police Department employee accused of soliciting teen via Instagram; SBI investigating, documents show
CASWELL COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — A Piedmont Triad man is facing charges after soliciting a child via social media, court documents say. Documents obtained from Caswell County Sheriff’s Office show that Michael Christopher Giroux, of Burlington, has been charged with one count of soliciting a child by computer and one count of indecent liberties with […]
Cushman & Wakefield Arranges $77M Refinancing for Student Housing Property Junction 49 at UNC
Cushman & Wakefield announced that the real estate services firm served as the exclusive advisor to SR Real Estate Partners and Circle Squared Alternative Investments in securing $77,000,000 for the refinancing of Junction 49, a brand-new, fully-amenitized 754-bed student housing community. A Cushman & Wakefield Equity, Debt & Structured Finance...
Phi Beta Sigma’s International President Chris Rey Inaugurated as President of Barber-Scotia College
Chris V. Rey, JD, the International President of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. was inaugurated this weekend as the 20th president of Barber-Scotia College on August 24, 2024. The college, located in Concord, North Carolina, has a storied history dating back to its founding in 1867 as a school for African American women by the Presbyterian Church. Rey, a veteran and attorney, steps into leadership at a pivotal time, aiming to restore the historically Black college’s prominence after years of challenges.
Failed Panthers Quarterback Already Cut By New Team
Failed former Panthers QB Matt Corral was officially released by the Minnesota Vikings on Monday amid a slew of roster cuts, throwing a wrench into his NFL comeback attempt. Corral joined the Vikings less than two weeks ago following J.J. McCarthy's stuning season-ending injury. He was always facing an uphill climb to make the final team, though his swift release indicates he didn't fare well during practice.
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