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Today is Food Lion Hunger Relief Day at the NC State Fair in Raleigh. Bring in 5 cans of Food Lion brand food and receive 1 ticket for admission to the fair. All food will go to benefit the Food Bank of Central & Eastern NC. Text “LIGHT” To 37890 for your chance at ticket […]

The latest reports have the University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill being investigated for 18 yrs of academic fraud. The investigation found that many students had taken “paper classes” in which they were not required to go to class only to produce an essay paper at the end of the course in order to […]

2 Corinthians 12:9-10 But he said to me,”My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness. Therefore I will boast all the more gladly about my weaknesses, so that Christ’s power may rest on me. That is why, for Christ’s sake, I delight in weaknesses, in insults, in hardships, in […]

North Carolina’s unemployment rate is due to be released today. The August jobless rate climbed for the second straight month to 6.8 percent, pushing it further above the national jobless rate of 6.1 percent. The number of people with jobs fell by nearly 29,000 from July to August. North Carolina’s jobless rate had dipped as […]

WRAL -TV 5 news anchor Cullen Browder filled in for Gerald Owens and gave us this Weekend Wrap Up a recap of the big stories from over the weekend. A big step in the fight against Ebola in the United States. The quarantine ended Sunday night for the family of the first Ebola patient diagnosed […]

Listen for your chance to win a pair of tickets this week to see Christian Rapper Lacrae in concert at the Ritz Theatre – 2820 Industrial Dr. Raleigh, NC on November 16th at 7pm. Text “LIGHT” To 37890 for your chance at ticket giveaways and news before anyone else!…Standard Messaging Rates Apply Check out Lacrae […]

The North Carolina Highway Patrol wants to make sure students are safe when they get on and off their school bus. The Highway Patrol will talk about its crackdown on drivers who ignore stopped school buses with flashing red lights at a meeting at the State Fairgrounds Monday morning. The North Carolina Department of Transport […]

Last night Tamela Mann performed at the NC State fair. Before the concert I enjoyed some great food and meet some wonderful Light listeners. Text “LIGHT” To 37890 for your chance at ticket giveaways and news before anyone else!…Standard Messaging Rates Apply LIKE The Light On Facebook To Keep Up With your favorite artist and […]

I heard that funnyman Marcus D. Wiley from the Yolanda Adams Show will be with the 100 Men in Black male chorus today at 4:30 for their gospel concert. The concert will take place at the Carolina Theatre 309 W. Morgan St. in Durham. So I called and caught up with Marcus this morning to […]

Investigators say, 27yr old Jessica Warren admitted to beating her 4yr old daughter Armani with a belt and possibly punching her, which lead to her death. Text “LIGHT” To 37890 for your chance at ticket giveaways and news before anyone else!…Standard Messaging Rates Apply You may remember the story on September 25th when officers were […]