Experts warn of a possibly devastating storm from Texas to the Carolinas
As many in the northern U.S. continue to deal with relentless snowstorms and bitterly cold temperatures, a new storm may emerge this weekend, threatening to blanket the South in a layer of treacherous ice. This storm, expected to hit later this week and through the weekend, is being dubbed as a “potentially catastrophic event stretching […]
Pastor Corey Brooks: Those from outside misunderstand the South, but North Carolina’s calm strength reveals the truth
As I made my way across America, passing through North Carolina, I often heard people from the North express that the South is a significant issue for the country. Friends who aren’t really acquainted with the area tend to view it as a stronghold of outdated ideas, where remnants of slavery, racism, and a persistent […]
Influencer Brenay Kennard faces a lawsuit under North Carolina’s ‘Jolene’ law.
Introducing Jolene A TikTok influencer has been ordered to pay $1.75 million for allegedly wrecking her manager’s marriage, while invoking a peculiar state law aimed at curbing infidelity, according to court documents from North Carolina. Brené Kennard, with nearly 3 million followers on TikTok, stands accused of having an affair with her manager, Tim Montague. […]
Bill Belichick speaks out amid speculation regarding North Carolina’s future.
Bill Belichick Stays Put at UNC Bill Belichick isn’t going anywhere for the moment. During Monday’s press conference, the beleaguered University of North Carolina coach addressed rumors about his departure from the program. This follows a difficult period for the Tar Heels under his leadership. “That’s just not true. That’s not true. I’m happy to […]
South Carolina’s longest-serving death row inmate Fred Singleton passes away at 81
Death of Longest Serving Inmate on South Carolina’s Death Row This week, authorities reported that Fred Singleton, an 81-year-old inmate, passed away from natural causes. He was recognized as the longest-serving prisoner on South Carolina’s death row. The South Carolina Department of Corrections revealed on Friday that Singleton died on Monday at the Kirkland Correctional […]
Five beachfront houses fall apart as hurricanes hit North Carolina’s Outer Banks.
Houses Collapse into Atlantic in North Carolina On Tuesday, five vacant homes in Buxton, North Carolina, collapsed and were swept into the Atlantic Ocean. The incidents occurred within about 45 minutes, starting around 2 PM EST, as reported by officials from Cape Hatteras National Coast. Thankfully, there have been no injuries reported. “It was wild; […]
Upcoming deadline for North Carolina’s tax extension approaching soon
Tax Deadline Extended for North Carolina Residents Residents of North Carolina must file and settle specific state and federal taxes by Thursday. This follows the IRS’s decision to extend the deadline for many tax returns, shifting it from May 1 to September 25, particularly for individual income taxes. They’ve also broadened the range of tax-related […]
Iryna Zarutska’s murder results in significant changes to North Carolina’s criminal justice system
North Carolina GOP Leaders Propose Criminal Justice Reform Package Republican leaders in North Carolina are set to unveil a new criminal justice reform initiative aimed at what they characterize as “soft crime.” This plan comes in response to the tragic stabbing of Iryna Zarutska, which has drawn attention to issues within the state’s legal policies. […]
Jordon Hudson speaks with Bill Belichick prior to North Carolina’s defeat against UCF
Jordon Hudson’s chat with Bill Belichick didn’t seem to sway the outcome for the Tar Heels on Saturday. Before UNC faced off against Central Florida, Hudson, 24, was spotted on the sidelines in high heels, engaging in what appeared to be a pep talk with Belichick, who is 73. The content of their exchange remains […]
Supreme Court decides not to hear South Carolina’s transgender bathroom law case
Supreme Court Declines South Carolina’s Student Bathroom Ban Appeal The Supreme Court, on Wednesday, opted not to consider South Carolina’s request to implement a ban on students using school bathrooms that align with their gender identity. This decision is part of a larger discussion among various states looking to solidify policies concerning transgender individuals, though […]