NORWOOD — The town of Norwood officially dedicated its new Town Hall last week with a ceremony before its regularly town council meeting. The new building is home to the town’s municipal government operations and […]
NEW YORK — Car crash death rates get increasingly high as population density drops, fueled in part by lower seat belt use in the remotest rural areas, a U.S. study suggests. “We already knew that […]
Wednesday, Oct. 11 Pfeiffer Women’s Volleyball vs. Meredith 7 p.m. Merner Gymnasium, Misenheimer, N.C. Thursday, Oct. 12 Locust Town Council Meeting 7 p.m. Joel Honeycutt Community Room Ray Kennedy Drive, Locust, N.C. […]
NEW YORK — Jordan Belfort inspired the feature film “The Wolf of Wall Street,” which starred Leonardo DiCaprio and portrayed the wealth and excesses that the head of former Long Island brokerage Stratton Oakmont enjoyed […]
ALBEMARLE — On Monday night, County Commissioners faced decisions on hanger expansion at the Stanly County Airport, an appointment to the Region F Aging Advisory Committee and a potential new no-wake zone on Badin Lake. […]
ALBEMARLE — The 83rd Stanly County Fair was held last week at the fairgrounds and featured midway rides, agricultural displays, competitions and plenty of fair food. While the midway got off to a late start […]
Kinston restaurateur Vivian Howard will be in front of the camera and in the kitchen for a fifth season of her Peabody Award-winning show “A Chef’s Life.” The show centers on Howard, who, with her […]
RALEIGH — With a number of studies casting doubt on the value of traditional teacher training courses, a handful of states are experimenting with “micro credentials” designed to give teachers specific skills they can use […]
LOS ANGELES — “Kingsman: The Golden Circle” is the new ruler of the box office. The sequel from Fox is expected to earn $39 million this weekend from 4,003 locations. That’s slightly below where tracking […]
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Navy hospital ship Comfort is due to leave its home port in Norfolk, Virginia, on Friday for deployment to the hurricane-battered island of Puerto Rico, its first civilian disaster mission in […]
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