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Asheville Meth Distributor: 28 Years in Prison
Asheville -- August 22, 2024: Press Release: U.S States Attorney's Office: Western NC District: Jason Dean Keever, 42,. of Asheville, was sentenced to 336 months in prison followed by five years of supervised release today for trafficking methamphetamine, announced Dena J. King, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina.
New scholarship at NC Central University will pay for teachers to become principals
A new scholarship program at North Carolina Central University is paying for local teachers to become principals. It includes 16 educators from across the state. All currently teach elementary, middle or high school students in rural districts. The scholarship will cover the teachers' master's degrees and give money to their...
OWASA Hosts State and Local Elected Officials for Briefing on OWASA’s PFAS Action Plan
OWASA Hosts State and Local Elected Officials for Briefing on OWASA’s PFAS Action Plan. On Friday, August 23, OWASA hosted North Carolina State Senator Graig Meyer, Representative Allen Buansi, Representative Renee Price, Carrboro Mayor Barbara Foushee, and other elected officials from Carrboro, Chapel Hill, and Orange County for a briefing on OWASA’s PFAS Action Plan and the financial impacts of PFAS treatment on our community.
‘One man crime spree:’ NC felon gets 15 years after firing gun toward school, leading cops on 118 mph chase
Crip gang member Jahmez Tavaughn Jackson was already a felon on probation wearing an ankle monitor when he fired shots toward a Wilmington school -- and then fled in a 118 mph chase, officials said.
Women’s Golf Opens 2024-25 Season at Clemson
08.25.2024 | Women's Golf ASHEVILLE, N.C. – The UNC Asheville Women's Golf team opens the 2024-25 season by competing in the Tiger Classic, hosted by Clemson University on Monday, Aug. 26. The tournament consists of 16 teams, playing 36 holes, beginning with an 8:30 a.m. shotgun start. The course will be set up to play 6,209 yards and Par 72. Live scoring of the event is available via Clippd. Monday's tournament kicks off the first of six tournaments Asheville will compete in during the 2024 portion of the season. The Bulldogs welcome six newcomers to their roster, four of whom...
Weekend reads: Elections heat up in swing-state NC
Latest poll gives Stein a double-digit lead over Robinson in NC’s governor’s race By Clayton Henkel A new High Point University/SurveyUSA Poll shows Attorney General Josh Stein, the Democratic nominee for governor, leading Republican Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson by 14 percentage points in North Carolina’s closely watched governor’s race. The online poll of more than […]
Two WNC High School Football Players Dead After Crash
Two high school football players from Western North Carolina have died after a 4 wheeler crash over the weekend. The North Carolina Highway Patrol says the crash happened early Sunday morning in Transylvania County.
Marion Woman Charged with Meth Possession
McDowell County -- August 26, 2024: McDowell County: Kayla Leann Hegler of Marion with Possession of. Methamphetamine, Possession of Marijuana and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. She was given a $4,000 secured bond. On August 8th Deputy Cox responded to a Marion residence for a domestic disturbance involving Hegler. A search...
Granite Falls Updates Boil Water Advisory
GRANITE FALLS, NC (August 8, 2024) ⇒ The Town of Granite Falls is pleased to announce that the precautionary boil water advisory issued on Friday has been lifted for all water customers in the Town of Granite Falls, except for those in the Riverbend Community. Due to another main...
828viewsNOW: Ghost signs of downtown Hendersonville
HENDERSONVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) — Hiding in plain sight… Have you ever looked at an older building and noticed the faint hint of a sign from days gone by? That’s what is often referred to as a ‘ghost sign.’. More specifically, a ghost sign is an old...
‘I want to let it all out’: Man brings gun to church service in Spartanburg Co.
WOODRUFF, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The Spartanburg County Sheriff’s Office said a man has been trespassed after bringing a gun to a church in Woodruff on Sunday. According to an incident report, deputies were called to a church on Shaw Road in reference to a disturbance at 10:40 a.m. Upon arrival, a deputy approached a man sitting on the very last pew against the wall.
North Carolina Lottery Lucky For Life, Pick 3 Day results for August 25, 2024
The North Carolina Lottery offers several draw games for those aiming to win big.Here’s a look at Sunday, August 25, 2024 results for each game: Winning Lucky For Life numbers from August 25 drawing 08-17-19-29-31, Lucky Ball: 12 ...
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