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Senior members of the Young at Heart Ministry of Front Street Baptist Church in Statesville, NC were involved in a terrible accident which took eight lives and injured fourteen others. The Tennessee Highway Patrol says it could take a couple of days before troopers release the names of the eight people who died in a […]
Authorities are investigating a fatal wreck in Tennessee involving a church bus from Statesville. The bus from Front Street Baptist Church was carrying a group of seniors on Interstate-40 in Jefferson County on Wednesday. At least eight people were killed, included six people on the bus, and 14 people were injured. The group was on […]
A recent study by a UNC professor suggest that African Americans in NC are not being treated fairly by police and that racial profiling may be behind many traffic stops, searches and arrests. Many at a public hearing held last night in Durham say it’s happening in Durham. Stories were shared, one about a missing […]
Ark of the Covenant Out-Reach Church Grand Opening Event Date:Â 10/06/2013 Event Time:Â 11:00 A M Is this event FREE?:Â YES Venue Name:Â Clara Meekins Address Line 1:Â 534 hilltop dr. City, State, Zip:Â Raleigh, NC27610 Event Description:Â This will be the Grand opening of the Ark Of the Covenant Out-Reach Church. […]
 A Raleigh woman was kidnapped around 8:45pm on Thursday at her apartment complex on Stoneridge Dr. and was forced to drive to a bank ATM. The suspect was armed with a handgun, and after the robbery ordered the woman to get out of her vehicle and he drove away in it. This is just […]
One of University of North Carolina’s break out stars from last season returns to practice Friday after an off-season filled with trouble. P.J. Hairston issued an apology Friday at Carolina Basketball Media Day. He had numerous run ins with authorities recently. He was cited for speeding and reckless driving in July and pulled over twice […]
One-stop early voting is open across North Carolina for counties and municipalities holding a primary or general election on Oct. 8. Anyone who missed the voter registration deadline can register to vote and then cast an absentee ballot at their county board of elections office during the early voting period, which ends on Saturday, Oct. […]
The Department of Defense announced yesteday that XVIII Airborne Corps from Ft. Bragg will deploy in late January as a part of rotation of forces to Afghanistan.  The Corps will deply about 500 paratroopers to serve.
NC Attorney General Roy Cooper is asking the U.S. Food and Drug Admin. to regulate electronic cigarettes like other tobacco products because they are capable of delivering high doses of nicotine and can be addictive. Cooper signed a letter on Tuesday saying that e-cigarettes are portrayed as a safe alternative and are being marketed […]
Students from across Durham gathered Tuesday to remember a 16-year-old Jordan High school student Tyreic Hemphill who died last week in a car accident. Police say Hemphill died last Friday when he lost control of his car and crossed the median. His car collided with another vehicle on N.C. Highway 55 near Riddle Road.
