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By Greg Childress, NC POLICY WATCH GREENSBORO – A Pender County graduate almost missed an opportunity to pursue his dream job because he got into a fight while in high school at age 15. New Hanover County Chief District Court Judge J.H.…Read More »
By Melissa Boughton, NC Policy Watch The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments earlier this week about a dispute over footage of the Blackbeard pirate ship, Queen Anne’s Revenge, which ran aground in Beaufort in 1718 and was discovered in 1996. Rick Allen’s Nautilus Productions…Read More »
Advisory: UPDATE: Suspect in larceny at Smith’s Drugs has been identified and arrested UPDATE: On November 6, 2019, Keith Michael Lusk, of Smith Rd. in Columbus, NC was arrested and charged with larceny in connection with the larceny of a donation jar reported to FCPD on…Read More »
Kate Martin, Carolina Public Press Sen. Danny Britt, R-Robeson, calls on senators Thursday morning to support SB 199, a slate of sexual assault reforms, including closing loopholes on revoked consent and assault of an incapacitated person. The Senate passed the measure unanimously,…Read More »
The Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office is seeking information on the whereabouts of Archie Orlando Porter. Porter is a wanted Fugitive and there is a CASH reward of up to $500.00 for information leading up to his arrest. Anyone with information as to…Read More »
ASHEVILLE — Diane McKinny was sentenced in Federal Court on Thursday afternoon to 10 months of house arrest and 3 years of probation. On May 10th McKinny pleaded guilty to one count of making a False Statement regarding Unemployment Benefits in her…Read More »
RUTHERFORDTON — The State’s case against Nickolas Gage Flynn, 16, was called today and a continuance granted until Oct. 23, 2019. According to the warrant, Flynn “did unlawfully, willfully and feloniously did THREATEN A MASS ATTACK ON A SCHOOL IN THAT HE…Read More »
MCDOWELL COUNTY, NC— McDowell County Sheriff’s Office thanks the public for identifying a man who allegedly stole a person’s vehicle and then ran him over with it Thursday night. _______________________________________________________ A man left Samir’s on Harmony Grove Road in Nebo and got…Read More »
by Deborah Keller Lake Lure- Over one hundred people with standing room only packed the Mountains Branch Library to hear ninety two (92) year old Holocaust survivor Walter Ziffer speak for over an hour today. It was a humbling experience to be…Read More »
(RALEIGH) Attorney General Josh Stein today announced that he has reached a settlement with Equifax as a result of an investigation into a massive 2017 data breach. The investigation found that Equifax failed to maintain a reasonable security system – allowing hackers…Read More »
