A spokesperson for the American Red Cross said that blood supplies are lower than they have been in ten years and they are desperate for donations. Local facilities such as Novant Health are currently experiencing a blood shortage. During the holidays more children and adults are off from work, increasing the amount of accidents and […]

Gather your Friends and Family for a scary good time and a great cause! It’s time to get on the Big Red Bus and donate blood to help patients in our hospitals at the 4th Annual SCarowinds Vein Drain Blood Drive on September 13th at Carowinds, located at 300 Carowinds Boulevard, Charlotte NC 28273. The […]

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Widespread flooding in Louisiana continues to wreak havoc and the water is still rising; forecasters predict more rain is on the way.

"Be Cool, Follow the Rules," headlines the top of the poster. Arrows are used to differentiate who is "not cool," and who is exercising "cool" behavior.

As the old-saying goes: Follow the money. People did. And now we know the Red Cross's $500 million built 6 homes. People want answers.

  I don’t remember the first time I donated blood in great detail because the process was much ado about nothing. I sat down to…