This past Sunday afternoon a female shooter opened fire on the congregation of Pastor Joel Osteen’s Lakewood Church in Houston which holds one of the nation’s largest congregations. The shooter was fatally shot by off-duty officers and a 7-year-old boy (her son), was with her and was also shot and is in critical condition. The […]
Joe L. Dudley, Sr. the “patriarch of the Dudley Hair Care empire” passed away peacefully in his home on Thursday morning. Dudley Sr. was a native of North Carolina and a well-known figure in the community. Born in 1937 in Aurora, North Carolina, Dudley graduated from NC A&T State University and in 1969 he and […]
Today is National Pizza Day – Friday, Feb. 9 and there are a number of restaurants and grocery stores offering pizza deals. source: WRAL.com Restaurant Pizza Deals Cicis Pizza: There are multiple Cicis Value Packs availavle starting at $20.99 including the Value Pack ….See all the option on their website. Domino’s Pizza: Place an […]
According to ALOT Travel’s compiled list of the 20 “happiest cities” in the U.S., 2 areas in NC managed to snag a top spot. A report by Gallup and Healthways that “measures the opportunities cities provide for social and financial success, community integration, and life purpose for their residents.” Metropolitan areas Durham-Chapel Hill -was recognized as […]
The King Family has announced that a public memorial service honoring the life and legacy of Dexter Scott King, will be held at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta. The service will be held on Feb. 10th at 6:30pm and will be open to the public and livestreamed through The King Center Dexter King was the […]
Following power outages last week that left most of East Durham without power for more than 24 hours, Duke Energy is apologizing and asking customers to file a claim to replace loss food. Many are questioning why this power outage affected mainly Black and Hispanic households who had to toss out spoiled food both in […]
Tasha Cobbs Leonard debut book is set for Spring of 2024. In an interview with PEOPLE, Tasha, shares that she has a new book coming out: Do It Anyway: Don’t Give Up Before It Gets Good – from WaterBrook. The book will also feature a foreword by author and media personality Sarah Jakes Roberts. […]
One Cent Cheeseburgers at Wendy’s – This Week in recognition of National Bacon Day on Dec. 30th. Starting today 12/27 through Jan 2nd you can take advantage of this deal by ordering online or in the Wendy’s app. Here’s what to do…. Simply head over to the “Reward Store” in the app where you’ll find the […]
A New study by SmartAsset shows all 100 NC counties ranked by their cost of living for most expensive to least expensive places to live. Here are the top 5 most and least expensive counties: Most Affordable: Bladen Co. Bertie Scotland Alleghany Roberson Least Affordable: Wake Union Orange Chatham Currituck
Christmas is over and now it’s time to start thinking about what to do with the tree. Here’s where you can recycle your tree for free in Wake, Durham and Fayetteville. From our friends at WRAL.com Wake County The Happy Trails Christmas Tree Recycling Program lets those in Wake County turn their trees into mulch to […]