CCC&TI Lineworker Completion Ceremony
Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute recently celebrated nine students who successfully completed the Electrical Lineworker Institute during a special ceremony at the J.E. Broyhill Civic Center in Lenoir. Pictured, front row, left to right, are Jason Karahan from Hickory, Michael
Second unvaccinated child dies of measles in Texas amid outbreak in the state
A school-aged, unvaccinated child died at a local hospital in West Texas where they had been receiving treatment for measles – marking the second death of a minor in the state linked to the ongoing outbreak. US
Death toll climbs to 18 after severe weather, flash flooding hits South, Midwest U.S.
Life-threatening weather conditions continued across multiple states on Sunday, with the threat of severe flooding in Memphis, Tennessee and Little Rock, Arkansas, and tornado watches in Louisiana, Alabama, Georgia and Florida (per ABC News.) Areas that had
Alex Ovechkin scores goal #895 breaking Wayne Gretzky’s all-time NHL scoring record
Washington Capitals’ star Alex Ovechkin set the all time NHL scoring record Sunday, netting his 895th goal on a powerplay to surpass the record held by hockey legend Wayne Gretzky. Gretzky – also known as the “Great
UConn defeats S. Carolina for record 12th NCAA women’s basketball title
The UConn Huskies defeated the South Carolina Gamecocks in a dominant 82-59 win at Amalie Arena in Tampa, Florida, on Sunday for a record 12th college women’s basketball championship. The Huskies are now the first Division I
Zac Brown Band to headline NASCAR Chicago Street Race
NASCAR has announced that Zac Brown Band will headline the 2025 NASCAR Chicago Street Race, taking place at the new Busch Light Summer Series Stage, directly adjacent to the iconic Chicago Street Race Start/Finish line, following the
Randy Travis extends ‘More Life Tour’ through fall 2025
Randy Travis has announced additional dates for his More Life Tour in 2025. Travis along with his original touring band and special guest vocalist James Dupré are ready to hit the road to perform Randy’s chart-topping hits,
Russell Brand denies new allegations of rape & sexual assault
Russell Brand has addressed the rape and sexual assault allegations made against him. On Friday, April 4, London’s Metropolitan Police charged the 49-year-old actor and comedian with one count of rape, one count of indecent assault, one
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs faces additional sexual assault charges in new superseding indictment
Prosecutors have filed a new and third indictment against Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs. The additional counts relate to an individual identified as Victim-2, bringing the total number of counts facing Combs to five. The new indictment against Combs
Blink-182, Deftones, Korn & Bring Me The Horizon to headline Aftershock Festival 2025
Blink-182, Deftones, Korn, Bring Me The Horizon are among the headliners for the 2025 edition of the Aftershock Festival. The four-day fest — California’s largest rock festival — is set for October 2nd-5th at Discovery Park in