The Lake Gaston Striper Club is hosting a Fishing Tackle Flea Market from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. this Saturday at the Lake Gaston Lions Club building, 139 Stanley Road, Henrico, North Carolina.
RALEIGH: Governor Roy Cooper recently announced that EnergizeNC, North Carolina’s Solar for All coalition, has been selected by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for $156 million in funding through the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund (GGRF) grant program. This funding will help househo…
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Northampton County Manager Julian Phillips presented a $42.8 million budget proposal for fiscal year 2024-25 during last week’s Board of Commissioners meeting in Jackson. The proposed budget is $1.1 million less than the current budget. Phillips said the proposed budget is balanced according…
GREENVILLE, N.C. — Congressman Don Davis invites veterans to the North Carolina First Congressional District Veteran Service Officers (VSO) roundtable. The VSO Roundtable offers a platform to discuss constituent outreach and address veterans' challenges when accessing services for themselves…
Clarksville, Virginia - The Senate Committee on Rules met in Richmond last week to appoint both elected legislators and Virginia private citizens to numerous state boards and commissions.
A couple of weeks ago, I wrote a column observing that, over the first eight months of the 2023-24 fiscal year, the state’s General Fund revenue was down slightly from what was collected during the first eight months of the previous fiscal year. North Carolina faced no “fiscal emergency,” I …
In “The Secret Lives of Booksellers and Librarians”, James Patterson steps out of the detective/mystery fiction genre and into the world of real-life people, namely booksellers and librarians. Being a librarian is the best job in the world for many reasons. We man the stations at the hubs of…
The acronym STEM is often discussed among educators. It stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math. The U.S. Department of Education promotes challenging curricula in these areas so students will be able to understand complex challenges, be trained for high-tech jobs, and be prepa…
The police department in Winston-Salem uses a commercial product called ShotSpotter, a network of audio sensors and software, to identify possible incidents of gunfire and ensure a faster response to them.
John Preston Henry, 68, of St. Augustine, FL, formerly of Lake…
Harrison Edward West, 21, peacefully transitioned into his ete…
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Mrs. Susannah Lee (Eigelbach) Sherman passed away quietly in h…
George Samuel Houston passed, suddenly and peacefully, on Nove…
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