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Wake County voters went to the polls yesterday and passed a $810 million school bond. Where will this money go and what will it be used for? Listen as Melissa talks with Wake County School Board Chairman Keith Sutton today in the studio.
For more events go to: http://thelightnc.upickem.net/engine/Details.aspx?PageType=APPROVED&contestid=46430 Women’s Conference & Revival Event Date: 10/10-10/11/2013 Event Time: — Is this event FREE?: YES Venue Name: BearskinMissionsaryBaptistChurch Address Line 1: 4721 Bearskin Road City, State, Zip: Clinton, NC, 28328 Event Description: Bearskin Missionary Bsptist Church 4721 Bearskin Road Clinton, NC 28328 2013 Women’s Conference & Revival October […]
Tomorrow (10/8/13) Raleigh, Durham and Cary will hold elections for school board and municipal offices. There will also be a ballot for a Wake County school bond issue and transportation package. Voters who go to the polls tomorrow will not have to worry about the state’s new ID requirement; it goes into effect in 2016. Polls […]
Saladin Muhammad, a retired worker, was the first of the Moral Monday protesters to stand trial and was found guilty of all charges. Muhammad’s charges included tresspasing, failing to disperse & violating building rules at May 13th’s protest in Raleigh and was sentenced to pay a $100 fine after a 6 hour trial. Muhammad is one of 940 […]
Tropical storm Karen has formed off the Gulf of Mexico and according to Meterologist it could bring some rain to the triangle area by next week. Karen is expected to make landfall by the weekend as a hurricane or tropical storm. The U.S. National Hurricane Center says the storm’s maximum sustained winds decreased slightly to 50 mph […]
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: 10/06/2013 Event Time: 11:00 A M Is this event FREE?: YES Venue Name: Clara Meekins Address Line 1: 534 hilltop dr. City, State, Zip: Raleigh, NC27610 Event Description: 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 […]
