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Former Lagoona Bay Developer Raising Eyebrows With New Proposal In North Carolina
It seems any time there’s a proposal for a new project, someone will have objections for various reasons. And now, the controversial former Lagoona Bay developer new proposal is raising some eyebrows in North Carolina. The Original Project That Was Pulled. Perhaps you remember the troubled Lagoona Bay project...
Two of the nation’s best-ranked hotels are in North Carolina, USA Today reports
PIEDMONT TRIAD, N.C. (WGHP) — You can have a getaway and never leave town. According to USA Today, the Triad has some notable bed and breakfasts and boutique hotels. On USA Today’s “10 best bed-and-breakfasts in the US” list, the Historic Magnolia House bed & breakfast in Greensboro was ranked sixth. “Music legends including Tina […]
A reality check on NC’s battered democracy
Like in every election year, the current North Carolina political scene is frothy with excitement. The statewide races are high-stakes and tightly contested, with an immensely consequential governor’s race complemented by competitive contests for attorney general, lieutenant governor and superintendent of public instruction. Vice President Kamala Harris has a serious chance of winning North Carolina — a victory that President […] The post A reality check on NC’s battered democracy first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
CFCC Veterinary Medical Technology program director honored as inaugural AVTE Fellow
Wilmington, NC – Cape Fear Community College (CFCC) is proud to announce that April Lehmann, Veterinary Medical Technology Program Director, has been recognized as a member of the inaugural class of the Association of Veterinary Technician Educators (AVTE) Fellow. This honor is awarded to exceptional veterinary technician educators who have demonstrated extraordinary leadership, innovation, and mentorship.
Afternoon thunderstorms possible in the Piedmont Triad ahead of a beautiful week
(WGHP) —As you’re hitting the road this morning, you’re going to have a wonderful morning drive. Into the afternoon commute, however, we’ll probably have some showers and thunderstorms in the Piedmont Triad. Don’t forget your umbrella as you’re heading out the door, even if it doesn’t seem like you’ll need it this morning. This afternoon they’ll really […]
NC Appeals Court asked to review approval of Bald Head Island ferry sale
The North Carolina Court of Appeals has been asked to intervene in the decision by the North Carolina Utilities Commission (NCUC) to approve the sale of the Bald Head Island ferry system to SharpVue Capital. “Our argument today is that in approving this transfer, the commission committed a number of...
Multiple agencies tackle fire at J&J Snack Foods in Holly Ridge, investigation underway
HOLLY RIDGE, Onslow County — Multiple agencies responded to a commercial fire in Holly Ridge, Monday August 19, 2024. Fire Chief Brandon Longo says they received a report of a structure fire at J&J Snack Foods located at 312 Sound Road. Crews report heavy fire and smoke were visible on the main building's roof.
U.S. Air Force Band coming to Savannah
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) – The United States Air Force Band’s jazz ensemble,. , is heading out on a 4-day tour to North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia. The band will be performing in Savannah on Saturday, September 21 at the Savannah Jazz Festival. Their performance is scheduled for 5:15 p.m.
Working Wheels Celebrates Ten Years of Service to WNC
Working Wheels, a locally based non-profit that provides affordable, reliable transportation for local families in need, is celebrating ten years of work in Western North Carolina. On Thursday, August 8th, the Working Wheels organization celebrated with donors, clients, employees, board members, and partners at the New Belgium Brewhouse. Over 200...
North Carolina State Board of Elections to vote on UNC-Chapel Hill's digital ID
The North Carolina state elections board will decide for the first time Tuesday whether to accept a digital version of a student ID as an acceptable photo voter ID. The board has never approved a digital ID in the past, but mobile technology is advancing quickly.
Books for ‘North Carolina Bookwatch’
Although “North Carolina Bookwatch” no longer airs on PBS-NC, people still ask which books are being featured. When I explain, they ask, “Well, what books would you be discussing?” Here are three of my answers. 1. “Charlotte, the Slugger, and Me: Coming-of-Age Story of a Southern City and Two Tenacious Brothers,” by Jack Claiborne Jack Claiborne and his brother Slug […] The post Books for ‘North Carolina Bookwatch’ first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
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