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Raleigh’s E-Scooter Accident Spike: What’s Behind the Sudden Surge?
Raleigh faces a sharp rise in e-scooter crashes, sparking safety concerns and calls for tighter regulations across the city.
U.S.-Iran Peace Talks Stall Amid Israel-Hezbollah Conflict Escalation
Efforts to revive the U.S.-Iran nuclear deal face setbacks as Israel’s battle with Hezbollah intensifies in the region.
Local Farmers Prepare for July Heatwave: How Wayne and Duplin Counties Are Coping
Local farmers in Wayne and Duplin counties prepare for July heatwave with new strategies to protect crops and livestock.
Summer Heatwave Hits Wayne and Duplin Counties: Tips to Stay Safe and Cool
A fierce summer heatwave is hitting Wayne and Duplin counties. Learn vital tips to stay cool, hydrated, and safe this summer.
What the 2026 Mid-Year Economic Report Means for North Carolina Families
Discover how North Carolina’s 2026 Mid-Year Economic Report impacts family budgets, jobs, and community resources statewide.
Lenoir County Social Services Worker Sentenced for Stealing Over $100,000 in SNAP Benefits
A Lenoir County Social Services worker was sentenced to federal prison for stealing more than $100,000 in SNAP benefits, underscoring the critical need for vigilance…
Remember When Gas Was Under a Dollar? How Life Has Changed in Mount Olive Since 2000
From affordable gas prices to evolving community landmarks, Mount Olive has experienced significant changes since 2000. This nostalgic look reflects on how life here has…
Algae Blooms Turn Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool Green After Renovation
Experts attribute the green hue to common algae growth, citing factors like sunlight, stagnant water, and the pool's newly repainted, darker surface.
Prime Visa Offers $200 Amazon Gift Card Welcome Bonus to New Members
New applicants for the no-annual-fee Prime Visa card can receive an instant $200 Amazon gift card upon approval, with no spending required.
Deadly Lebanon Attacks Delay US-Iran Talks, Testing Fragile Ceasefire
Intensified fighting in Lebanon has led to the postponement of crucial technical talks between the U.S. and Iran, threatening a recently signed agreement aimed at…