If you are looking for a way to make some money, North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper just announced a plan that could make you $1 million richer. Over the next three months, the state will be giving four people $1 million each to those who have gotten at least one vaccine. So here’s how it […]

It’s Memorial Day Weekend!!  We’ve been locked down long enough…a year to be exact.  So, now you’re ready to see what’s popping around the Queen City.  Check out the 62nd running of the Coca-Cola 600 at the Charlotte Motor Speedway all weekend.   Everyone is wondering if fan favorite and 2020 Champion, Chase Elliott, will roll […]

In an effort to get Americans back to work, Biden has announced that they will be cutting the additional unemployment benefit.  So, if you’re unemployed and you’re in need of a job, we have you covered!  Want to know who’s hiring?  Check out the list of businesses that are hiring.  Click here to view. 

Pasquotank County, NC District Attorney, Andrew Womble, said in today’s press conference of Deputy Sheriffs’ shooting death of Andrew Brown, Jr. on April 21, 2021, in Elizabeth City, NC, was “justified.”  However, Brown’s family disagrees and wants justice.  Additionally, Brown’s family disputes Womble’s account of what happened in the video footage of his death. So, […]

The high gas price or the shortage may not be stopping some from still traveling during the Memorial Day holiday. According to AAA, 1.1 million North Carolinians are expected to travel during the holiday weekend. That’s about a 61% increase from last year, when fewer than residents traveled, due to the pandemic. Gas prices are […]

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“We can take this step today because the science shows our focus on getting people vaccinated is working,” said Cooper. “But to keep moving forward – and to make sure that we keep saving lives – more people need to get vaccinated.”

  A high school basketball coach in Union County was killed in a shootout with a Mexican drug cartel in North Carolina, last week, according to Alamance County Sheriffs. The Alamance County Sheriff’s Office responded to Wyatt Road near Burlington, NC on April 8, just before 1 AM, regarding gunshots heard in the area. When […]

Since more people are rolling up their sleeves to get the COVID vaccine, traveler’s confidence to take trips has grown as summer approaches. According to an AAA survey, nearly half of North Carolinians (48%) are more willing to fly and stay in hotels. Whereas in January only 26% of travelers were comfortable. The top reasons […]

Wow!  It’s been a long time since we’ve been able to go to Carowinds for a fun evening with the family!  However, on May 22, 2020, Carowinds will re-open with new guidelines in place. Click here to read the full story. 

  Are you confused on when your group will be vaccinated?  Are you clear on which group and phase you belong?  Well, North Carolina has a new tool to streamline that information and help you determine your vaccine group.  All you have to do is answer a few questions, sign up for the service and […]

Govenor Roy Cooper announced that if the Pfizer vaccine is approved by the FDA, NC could receive roughly 85,000 vaccines by December 15, 2020.  The vaccine requires 2 doses given 21 days apart and it will be free regardless if someone has insurance or not.  At the top of the priority list are healthcare workers […]

Are you a homeowner and could use a little help paying your home’s property taxes?  I got some information about Mecklenburg County’s Home Program that could save homeowners who qualify 25% on their tax bill. This grant program is designed to assist qualified residential homeowners with low income within Mecklenburg County to retain their homes […]