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New scholarship available to NC residents with Thursday deadline
North Carolina residents can qualify for the state’s new Next NC Scholarship by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) by Thursday. The Next NC Scholarship combines the Federal Pell Grant and state need-based grants into one award of at least $3,000 per year to attend any community college or at least $5,000 […]
Tourism spending in Guilford County nearly doubles since 2020 as Triad totals keep rising
(WGHP) — Tourism spending across the Piedmont Triad keeps climbing, even as the post-2020 surge begins to slow. According to visitor spending data released Tuesday by Visit North Carolina, the state saw a 7.26% increase in tourism spending from $33.326 billion up to $35.631 billion, a new record for North Carolina. The Piedmont Triad saw […]
Governor Cooper visits Cherry Point, thanks military members, hears concerns
HAVELOCK, N.C. (WNCT) — Governor Roy Cooper stopped at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point Tuesday. He spoke with military leaders from across the state and heard their concerns about what needs to be fixed on the bases. The main takeaway was that the state needed to invest more in public education and childcare. Gov. […]
Scientist says simple household solution can combat mold growth during high humidity conditions
Heavy rains continued through the weekend, even after Tropical Storm Debby passed out of ENC. In addition, the relative humidity in some areas of eastern North Carolina has been at 100%. That combined dampness can cause problems inside homes. Dr. Rachel Noble with the UNC Institute of Marine Sciences in...
Local Dem candidates share vision for future: Education, healthcare among main talking points
SALISBURY — Shoaf’s Wagon Wheel might be known for its dance nights, but on Saturday, it was packed with visitors to listen to various Democratic candidates introduce themselves and ask for their support. The list of candidates at the Rowan County Democrats Annual Fun Fest included current Rowan-Salisbury School Board Chair Alisha Byrd-Clark, running for District […] The post Local Dem candidates share vision for future: Education, healthcare among main talking points appeared first on Salisbury Post.
North Carolina Zoo ranked No. 1 in America, report says
ASHEBORO, N.C. (WBTV) - The North Carolina Zoo recently took the No. 1 ranking in Newsweek’s Readers’ Choice Awards. In Newsweek’s report featuring the top 10 zoos in the U.S., Asheboro’s NC Zoo takes the top spot, excelling beyond well-known competitors like the Bronx Zoo and the San Diego Zoo.
Pinehurst couple celebrates 72 years of marriage
Since 1952, Sandra and Donald Beebe have been joined at the hip.The couple are celebrating their 72nd wedding anniversary this August at Quail Haven Village senior living community in Pinehurst.The love birds were high school sweethearts, meeting when Sandra was a junior and Don was a sophomore.Being married since the Truman administration, the Beebes love blossomed with two children, four grandchildren and one great-grandchild.When asked about their advice for others hoping to have a long and happy marriage, Sandra said, "It's best to be humble," and Don said, "Listen to your wife."
Police: Man arrested in Roxboro for human trafficking of 65-year-old woman
A New York man was arrested over the weekend in Roxboro in a human trafficking case that involves a grandmother. Roxboro police got a call for a suspicious person near a bank on Saturday. Officers were given a vehicle and driver description which led to a traffic stop. The driver...
City of Danville Seeking Bids for New $16 Million White Mill Pedestrian Bridge
The City of Danville is seeking proposals from engineering firms who wish to be considered to provide professional engineering services that support the development of the White Mill Pedestrian Bridge. This project involves the repair, restoration, and adaptive reuse of the historic Dan River Fabrics bridge across the Dan River,...
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