In a statement from Gov. Cooper’s office the death toll from Hurricane Florence has reached 39. Tuesday the governor’s office reported that two more deaths have been linked to Hurricane Florence. The latest fatalities were linked to storm clean-up. The statement also said that the devastation and destruction will be felt by the state and […]
County officials said spraying to limit mosquitoes in the wake of Hurricane Florence started in Cumberland County Sunday night. Currently Cumberland County has been hit hard by an overwhelming population of mosquitoes since Hurricane Florence caused flooding in the area. Sunday evening mosquito control spraying began along the east side of the Cape Fear River. […]
Now it’s time for clean-up. Many in Fayetteville are relieved to know that the Cape Fear River is receding and they can start the move back into their businesses and homes. Although many businesses along the river made the smart decision to close before the Hurricane, now they and some local residents are having […]
The Cape Fear River is cresting – overnight, the river hit 61.4 feet, more than 25 feet above its flood stage, which is 35 feet. Those near the river in low lying areas were warned to leave their homes before it’s too late. The rising river has put residents and business owners on edge in […]
President Donald Trump will arrive in North Carolina today to tour parts of North Carolina affected by Hurricane Florence. Air Force One is expected to land at the Marine Corps Air Station at Cherry Point at about 10:30 a.m. The most affected areas include the Wilmington, Fayetteville, Goldsboro areas, but there is no details […]
This too shall pass. The storm is over now. Trust in the LORD to make a way when there seems there is no way. Psalm 107:28-31 28 Then they cried out to the Lord in their trouble,     and he brought them out of their distress. 29 He stilled the storm to a whisper;     the waves of the sea[a] were hushed. 30 They were glad […]
Florence is now listed as a Tropical Depression but is still bringing major rain causing flooding, some tornado warnings and school closings and delays. The only local school in our listening area that is open and on normal schedule is Durham County. The following are either delayed or closed. Go to WRAL.com for a […]
The major cell phone companies are providing some free services due to Hurricane Florence’s devestation in our area. AT&T: We are automatically issuing credits and waiving additional charges from September 11 through September 25 to provide unlimited talk, text, and data access for AT&T wireless and AT&T PREPAID customers in the areas affected most […]
Now that Hurricane Florence has shifted to a more southern hit on NC’s coast, how will this affect Raleigh, Durham and surrounding areas? No matter where on the NC this storm hits it will surely bring heavy rain, and gusty winds to central North Carolina so people should prepare for major flooding and winds. According […]
