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State health secretary speaks on campus at Indian Child Welfare Gathering
Department of Health and Human Service’s Kody Kinsley touts programs helping children in underserved groups, says more can be done. As part of its ongoing partnership with North Carolina’s Commission of Indian Affairs and the state’s American Indian leadership groups, Campbell University on June 27 hosted the state’s eighth annual Indian Child Welfare Gathering, a conference to discuss and promote programs that support the safety, health and spiritual strength of children of indigenous families.
Davie County sheriff, mayor say law enforcement moving in right direction 3 years after ousting Mocksville police
MOCKSVILLE, N.C. — The mayor of Mocksville says law enforcement in Davie County is moving in the right direction. Town commissioners recently approved a five-year contract, which leaves the sheriff's office in charge of town patrol. It comes after the Mocksville Police Department was shut down three years ago Monday.
Ranking WNC WRs in 2024 NC high school football season
From Sawyer Belue to Hayezon Tobe, the Citizen Times and Times ranked the top wide receivers for the 2024 NC high school football season in WNC. The start of football practices in North Carolina is a month away. Western North Carolina teams are hard at work in summer workouts and 7-on-7s to prepare for the upcoming NCHSAA and NCISAA seasons.
Rip currents and bacterial threats among summer concerns at North Carolina beaches
Now that summer is here, hordes of people are flocking to the North Carolina coast, looking to pause life’s hustle and bustle in exchange for a few relaxing days filled with cool breezes and feet-lapping waves. But for some who visited the coast in June, the experience was anything...
Old castle hidden beneath NC's largest sand dune fully visible again
NAGS HEAD, N.C. — Thousands of families visit the Outer Banks to climb the incredible sand dunes at Jockey's Ridge each year. Many have no idea, however, what's hidden beneath the 400 acres of sand that covers the largest active dune on the East Coast. Is it an illusion?...
Greenhouse renovations underway at Mitchell's
KING — Construction of a state-of-the-art greenhouse at Mitchell's Nursery & Greenhouse in King started in June and is scheduled for completion by early fall, aiming to align with the arrival of the holiday season and the nursery's celebrated display of poinsettias. The facility, designed to be energy-efficient and...
Audio Advice Expands NC Footprint with Acquisition of The Audio Lab
North Carolina-based AV specialist Audio Advice today announced the acquisition of The Audio Lab in Wilmington, NC, a move that will give the 46-year-old company showrooms in Charlotte, Raleigh, and now Wilmington. The Audio Lab, which has been serving the coastal Carolinas from its Wilmington store for more than 30...
U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg Delivers Remarks at Groundbreaking for Salem Parkway Multi-Use Trail Project – Winston-Salem, North Carolina
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – Today, U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg joined Governor Roy Cooper and Mayor Allen Joines for the groundbreaking for the Salem Parkway Multi-Use Trail project in Winston-Salem. This project, funded in part by $1.6 million from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, will link the city’s downtown to more neighborhoods, increasing safety, accessibility, and improving interconnectivity for everyday life.
North Carolina man wins $1 million lottery prize with $10 scratch-off
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCT) — Irineo Cruz-Sanchez of Hurdle Mills tried his luck on a $10 scratch-off and won a $1 million prize. He bought his lucky Multiplier Mania ticket from the Efland Supermarket on U.S. 70 West in Efland. When Cruz-Sanchez arrived at lottery headquarters on June 21, he had a decision to make. He […]
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