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In an open letter to Wake County schools Superintendent Tony Tata, the Rev. William Barber, the state NAACP president, took Tata to task Thursday for criticizing two board members’ association with community group Great Schools in Wake Coalition. In addition, Barber said he would pass on details of Tata’s statements to the accreditation agency AdvancEd […]
Mariah Carey didn’t waste anytime shedding those pounds after having twins with husband Nick Cannon. She’s been quickly slimming down right before our eyes since arriving home from the delivery room and now her incredible body is featured in a new PSA promoting heart health with the America Heart Association. Check it out below if you […]
North Carolina Central University hosted the National HBCU Obama Student Summit Tuesday night. Before everything got started student organizations came together and put on a pre-show. The show was hosted by Central students Dominique Bryant-Jones and Matthew King. K 97.5’s own Brian Dawson provided the soundtrack for the show. Several Central student organizations got their […]
Hundreds of students and community members filled the B.N. Duke Auditorium on the campus of North Carolina Central University for The National HBCU Obama Student Summit Tuesday evening. The summit was part of the campaign’s efforts to reach Historically Black College and University campuses across the country. The event was hosted by actress Gabrielle Union. […]
Come check out Brian Dawson at the National HBCU Obama Student Summit as he sets the soundtrack for the night. This event features Gabrielle Union, Congressman G.K. Butterfield and more. The summit takes place tonight at 6PM at the BN Duke Auditorium on NCCU campus.
Opening ceremonies were held Tuesday for the new Wake Forest Biotech Place. The new state-of-the-art biotechnology research and innovation center is the largest capitol investment in Winston-Salem’s history. It will employ approximately 450 people. The center is located in Piedmont Triad Research Park, off U.S. 52, in two former R.J. Reynolds tobacco warehouses that have […]
Police say Kleber shot Roy Kleber of Vero Beach, Fla., in January 2011. The older man had come to Greenville to help his son move to what Kevin Kleber claimed was a new job at Walt Disney World after getting a master’s degree. Kevin R. Kleber, 26, also shot himself in the leg during the […]
Family, friends and celebrities packed into the Newark church where Whitney Houston grew up and remembered the late singer’s voice, love and — most of all — faith at her homegoing service Saturday. The nearly four-hour service featured performances from Alicia Keys, R. Kelly, the Winans family, Stevie Wonder and others. Many of the performers […]
Via: WRAL.com Cold air moving into the area from the north and moisture associated with an upper level disturbance moving in from the Gulf Coast will combine over North Carolina Sunday, producing the best chance for any frozen precipitation the Triangle has seen all winter. The problem is, most of us will only see rain. […]
IN LOVING MEMORY OF WHITNEY HOUSTON CLICK HERE TO WATCH THE FUNERAL LIVE Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy ABC audio coverage that News92FM will be carrying on air: ADDITIONAL OPPORTUNITIES TO VIEW FUNERAL & RETROSPECTIVES: BET & CENTRIC Present LIVE: The Homegoing of Whitney Houston – 11:30AM EST […]
Any hardworking, caring parent who has fought the urge to knock teeth down a rebellious teenage throat through which ungratefulness is spewing understands why Tommy Jordan shot his daughter’s laptop computer. That’s right. Shot it. Nine times. With his .45. Not that the gun or the bullets are the subject here. They are just the […]
