Customers of the four Barnes and Noble bookseller locations in Wake County can purchase books, using a special bookfair code—11117702—and send a percentage of the proceeds to support the book collection of Wake County Public Libraries. On August 24 from 11:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. customers can contribute to the library by shopping in these […]
A new graphic is making the rounds on the internet. It shows the extreme pay disparity between North Carolina teachers and other teachers across the country. The graphic focuses specifically on pay changes in the last decade. It doesn’t look good for our state. North Carolina has not increased teacher pay in five years, according […]
You may have heard that Tom Joyner offer a full-ride to any HBCU to Trayvon Martin’s friend Rachel Jeantel on his morning show yesterday. Last night, he went on Piers Morgan’s CNN show to discuss his offer to the prosecution’s star witness in the George Zimmerman trial.
For more than 20 years, Moses Mathis has collected bicycles, repaired them and given them to needy kids in the Fayetteville area. Mathis, also known as the Bicycle Man lost his battle with a long illness earlier this week. Mathis’ wife says the bicycle distribution will continue this Christmas, but isn’t sure if it will […]
We asked you to call us with your thoughts and comments about the Zimmerman trial. Listeners in the Triangle are very vocal and emotional about the outcome of the trial. Click the link below to hear comments, then go to our Facebook page to read more comments and post your own. CLICK HERE TO HEAR […]
Emotions are high in the wake of the Zimmerman verdict. We asked you to call in with your thoughts and comments. Here are what a few area listeners thought about the verdict. Click the link below to listen, then go to our Facebook page to post your comments and read others. TRAYVON-CALLS6
We asked for your thoughts and comments on the Zimmerman vedict and you delivered. Take a listen to comments from area listeners. Then go to our Facebook page to post and read more comments. TRAYVON-CALLS1
Neighborhood watch captain George Zimmerman was cleared of all charges Saturday in the shooting of Trayvon Martin, the unarmed black teenager whose killing unleashed furious debate across the U.S. over racial profiling, self-defense and equal justice. So…. DO YOU AGREE???
Orange County is announcing the hours of operation for the Assistance Center at the University Mall in Chapel Hill. Beginning on Friday, July 12, the center will be open Monday – Sunday from 1:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. The Assistance Center is located at 201 S. Estes Drive inside the mall between Dillard’s and GNC. […]
A judge will set the trial date for a Fayetteville mother of a kidnapped and murdered five-year-old girl Friday afternoon. Antoinette Davis, the mother of Shaniya Davis, faces a list of charges including murder, child abuse, and trafficking. Davis is accused of giving her daughter to Mario McNeill for sex and to settle a drug […]
The Raleigh Alumnae Chapter of Bennett College in collaboration with the Mopar Motivators Car Club is hosting the Second Annual “Cool Rides for Education” Open Car, Truck and Bike Show on Saturday, July 13, 2013 at Fitzgerald’s Seafood in Raleigh. Gates open at 9am and the event ends at 4 PM. There are trophies awarded, […]
Making ends meet is a challenge. Come learn how to make it easier. You can stretch your dollars by determining what’s most important, tracking your expenses, setting financial goals and developing a spending plan. Each of us makes dollar decisions every day. Learn new tips on how to save money by reducing expenses, conserving resources, […]