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The state and defense have both rested in the capitol murder trial for Mario McNeill. McNeill is charged with kidnapping, raping, and killing 5-year-old Shaniya Davis in November 2009. Jurors in the case will have a few days before hearing closing arguments and beginning deliberations on Tuesday. Defense attorneys did not present any evidence or […]
We all need to be reminded because sometimes we forget and are unsure. Always remember that you are beautiful and never forget to smile. (Share A Smile With Someone In Need)
The Shearon Harris Nuclear Power Plant remains shutdown Friday after cracks were found in one of the reactors. A public meeting scheduled to take place Monday in Holly Springs will review the plant’s safety record for last year. The meeting was scheduled before Thursday’s announcement that the entire plant had to be shut down due […]
Detour signs are posted around the area of West Main Street between Buchanan Boulevard and Swift Avenue at Broad Street as crews work on a state bridge replacement project. The area is expected to be closed for the next five months. The NCDOT will totally demolish the 63 year old bridge which is old and outdated. […]
An Amber Alert issued late Sunday for a 3-year-old missing from Lincoln County was canceled after the girl was found unharmed, state authorities said. Christina Grace Koonce was found in Washington in Beaufort County, according to a release from the North Carolina Department of Public Safety. Troy Lee Koonce Jr. – who was identified by […]
North Carolina Central University Saturday, May 11 at 8 a.m.O’Kelly-Riddick Stadium, Durham Commencement speaker: Fredricka Whitfield, news anchor and correspondent for CNN North Carolina State University Saturday, May 11 at 9 a.m. PNC Arena, Raleigh Commencement speaker: Phil Freelon, founder and president of The Freelon Group, Inc. William Peace University Saturday, May 11 at 10 […]
I first meet Ruth at last years Gospel Announcers guild in Raleigh where her father Alvetra Jones is the chairman. She amazed us with her strong and unique sound. Her voice was stunning then and now she has signed with a major record label and more people will get to hear the anointed instrument God […]
Inspired by people in the playwright’s life, Mama Juggs is an intimate performance about living with breast cancer. Creator Anita Woodley brings her acclaimed solo work to The Clayton Center in Clayton, NC on Sunday, May 19th at 3:00 p.m. Admission is free. About Mamma Juggs Mama Juggs tells the story of her mother’s battle […]
Looking to take your interest in criminal justice to another level? Beginning this fall Campbell University will be the first in NC to offer a bachelor’s degree in Homeland Security. Campbell University is located in Buies Creek and already has about 50 students interested in declaring homeland security as their major.
A local veteran and chef from Spring Lake Chef Judy is slated to appear on a special edition of the Food Network show “Chopped” saluting our military. Chef Judy will complete along aside three other chefs who have served in either the Army or the Navy. Amazingly Chef Judy is the only female competing. Her […]
