Oct. 24 1537: Jane Seymour, the third wife of England’s King Henry VIII, died 12 days after giving birth to Prince Edward, later King Edward VI. 1861: The first transcontinental telegraph message was sent by […]
Mike Houston became the first FBS coach to be fired during the 2024 season. On Sunday morning, East Carolina announced it had fired the coach after five seasons Athletic director Jon Gilbert made the announcement […]
Oct. 24 Former Rolling Stones bassist Bill Wyman is 88. Actor F. Murray Abraham is 85. Director David S. Ward (“Sleepless in Seattle,” “The Sting”) is 79. Actor Kevin Kline is 77. Actor B.D. Wong […]
RALEIGH — The North Carolina Department of Public Instruction announced the distribution of $800,000 in grants to 18 school districts across the state to enhance student skills in computer science through coding and mobile app […]
Two years ago this month, my family’s lives were changed forever when my mom was diagnosed with colon cancer. She had been displaying what we now know to be symptoms of the disease for well […]
RALEIGH — A concern for public safety in the nation’s third fastest-growing big city has culminated in the formation of Citizens for a Safe and Secure Raleigh, a 501(c)(4) nonpartisan nonprofit organization. Over the last […]
The people checking people in at the Jill Stein rally are warm and efficient. Each guest is greeted, their place of residence confirmed, and the campaign worker quickly provides them with a sheet of Green […]
SOUTHERN PINES — Republican candidate Michele Morrow and Democratic candidate Maurice “Mo” Green faced off in the final debate between the two candidates for North Carolina state superintendent at Pinecrest High School in Moore County last Monday. Morrow, a […]
The first American coins did not have “In God We Trust” emblazoned on them. The current American motto was not adopted by Congress and minted on coins until 1956. Our founders thought the essence of […]
RALEIGH — According to a press release from Senate Leader Phil Berger (R-Eden), the state agency responsible for helping natural disaster victims needs more money in order to operate. North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper’s Office of Recovery […]
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