A large chunk of space debris that was discovered last month on a mountain trail in North Carolina came from a SpaceX capsule that had journeyed to the International Space Station, NASA has confirmed. The slab of debris was found in late May by an employee of The Glamping Collective, a luxury mountaintop resort in […]
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Cause of Death Revealed for Boy, 12, Found Dead at N.C. ‘Troubled Teen’ Wilderness Camp
The boy was found unresponsive on the campsite at Trails Carolina on Feb. 3, a day after he arrived there Fox Carolina Trails Carolina, the camp where 12-year-old Clark Harman was found “smothered” to death Authorities in North Carolina have revealed the cause of death for a 12-year-old boy who was found dead at a […]
N.C. AG nominee says Trump is being treated like a Black person in the ’50s
Republicans are resorting to ahistorical nonsense in their attempts to shield former President Donald Trump from accountability. Dan Bishop, a North Carolina state representative and GOP nominee for state attorney general, claimed a Manhattan jury finding Trump guilty of 34 felony counts is an injustice on par with what Black people experienced before the civil […]
South Mountain Creamery expands home delivery to N.C., more areas in Va.
South Mountain Creamery has expanded its home delivery service into North Carolina and added more routes in Virginia, increasing the footprint of the Frederick County dairy business. “I’m feeling good. I mean, it was the right move,” CEO and co-owner Tony Brusco said. South Mountain Creamery’s farm was started in 1981 by Randy and Karen […]
Deceased suspect identified in fatal shooting of four officers in N.C.
Authorities on Tuesday identified the deceased suspect in the killing of four law enforcement officers who were shot trying to serve him with a warrant in Charlotte, North Carolina. Terry Clark Hughes Jr., 39, was killed in an exchange of gunfire Monday after he allegedly fired a high-powered rifle at a U.S. Marshals task force […]
N.C. report finds wilderness camp failed to ensure boy was breathing before he died
Staff at a North Carolina wilderness therapy camp failed to check that a 12-year-old boy was breathing during his first night at the facility, a state report released Tuesday found. The boy, who has been identified in law enforcement records only by his initials, CJH, was found unresponsive around 7:45 a.m. on Feb. 3 at […]
N.C. man stops for gas, wins $200,000 lottery prize
April 15 (UPI) — A North Carolina man stopped for gas and ended up winning a $200,000 lottery prize he plans to use to fund his daughter’s education. Bobby Coleman. of Kenly. told North Carolina Education Lottery officials he stopped for gas at the Oasis station on South Church Street in Kenly and decided to […]
N.C. considers permanent rules for Jockey’s Ridge after protections stripped
NAGS HEAD — Temporary protections are currently in place for Jockey’s Ridge State Park, home of the largest living sand dune system in the eastern United States, but those protections will be considered again next week in Raleigh. The Rules Review Commission will hold a special meeting both in person and virtually at 10 a.m. […]
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N.C. mother arrested in North Georgia after twin 4-year-olds were found dead, officials say
A woman is behind bars after officials say she killed her twin four-year-old sons. Cherokee County, North Carolina sheriff officials said on Saturday deputies received a 911 call from a home at Gooseberry Road in Murphy, North Carolina. According to the investigation, a man arrived at the home of his separated wife, Genevieve Ellen Springer, […]
Two Republicans competing in N.C. 01 race
Mar. 1—HENDERSON — Two Republicans are vying to unseat incumbent Democratic Rep. Don Davis in Tuesday’s primary — Sandy Smith and Laurie Buckhout. The race is the only congressional election in the state considered a toss-up — it’s not strongly blue or red. Buckhout, a former Army colonel and combat commander from Edenton, is making […]
North Carolina Community College System Unveils New Funding Model, Propel N.C.
This article was originally published in EducationNC. Four months after officially beginning work in August to revise its funding model, the N.C. Community College System (NCCCS) unveiled its new plan, called Propel NC, at the State Board of Community Colleges meeting Jan. 19. The plan received a unanimous vote of approval from all 58 members […]