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Atlanta Hawks basketball player, Elton Brand donated $2,000 to Carolina Elite AAU Basketball Team. The team is comprised of 9 and 10 year olds who will be playing their first game this upcoming Saturday. The funds have been used to help purchase uniforms and cover registration costs for the players. Text “K975” To 52140 for […]
Yesterday, we reported that the U.S. Army was stuck in the 1960’s and still referring to blacks or African-Americans as Negroes. Well, public outrage sparked almost immediate actio n, as the Army Regulation handbook with the term has already been updated. The Army has also released an apology stating: “The U.S. Army fully recognized, and […]
This is great news to start off your morning… Last evening, Carlesha Freeland-Gaither, a nurse, whose abduction was caught on Surveillance video was found alive with minimal injuries in MD. Three days ago, while leaving work, she was attacked and abducted, which sparked a nationwide manhunt involving the FBI. She was found alive in Jessup, MD, […]
The mid-term elections are in full swing and the polls are open in North Carolina until 7:30pm. If you don’t know your polling place, follow this link and type in your address to locate where you must vote. Too many sacrifices have been made for us to sit at home and not take to the […]
Polls open t0day at 6:30 a.m. and close at 7:30 p.m. Republicans are trying to win six seats in the Senate to gain complete control over Congress, and North Carolina is a key part of the GOP efforts. In NC you have to vote at the correct polling station. Click here to find your polling station. […]
Tonight, recording artist Troy Ave will be in Raleigh, NC at the luxurious club Phantom. Troy Ave is first unsigned artist to ever be invited to perform at NY Hot 97 Summer Jam, along side Nicki Minaj, Drake, 50 Cent, Nas and more. Listen to his hit song, “Your Style” Related Stories: Brian Dawson Will […]
Its Homecoming time!!!! The Hillside hornets will take on the Riverside Pirates tomorrow 7pm. Brian Dawson is making a special appearance to Hillside’s pep rally to encourage the team to be safe and play their best. Stay tuned in to K97.5 and its social networks to get the scoop on what’s happening in the community! […]
This could get a whole lot worse before it gets better… A second hospital worker has tested positive for Ebola in Dallas,Texas, where the first ever patient to be diagnosed in the US, Thomas Duncan, was admitted in September. He died Oct. 8th. It is unclear at this time how she contracted the disease, but […]
The “Battle of the Bands” was major this past Sunday in Virginia. It was a battle of the border- NC vs VA. Numerous schools including 2 high schools came out to defend the name of their school! Check out some pics below! Related Stories: Come Check Out Chase Dawson At Virginia’s Battle of the Bands […]
Is your kid a star player? Brian Dawson is looking for 5th graders for his youth basketball team. Please email bdpresents@aol.com for more information. Serious inquiries only. Related Stories Brian Dawson Hosts House of Toys “Stop The Violence” Event Kids In Ferguson Address Racism Text “K975” To 52140 for your chance at ticket giveaways and […]
Via: WRAL.com Last week it was Ray Rice & Domestic Abuse, this week its Adrian Peterson & his child abuse charges… Did you know that North Carolina is one of 19 states that still allow paddling in schools. NC law allows local school boards to determine whether corporal punishment will be permitted.Parents can opt out […]
Brian Dawson will be in Henderson, NC hosting the “House of Toys-Stop the Violence” event. Tune in to the K97.5 between 12noon-2pm to hear Brian Dawson help stop the violence in Henderson, NC. Related Stories: House Of Toys Recap With Chase Dawson and Rae Sremmurd!!! Chase Dawson Will Be Dj’in The House Of Toys “Back […]
