by WSIC News | Feb 24, 2023 | WSIC State News
Roy Cooper announced yesterday $462.9 million in funding for 249 infrastructure projects in 80 communities statewide that will strengthen North Carolina’s drinking water, wastewater and stormwater systems. The Town of Mooresville was awarded $3.9 million to fund...
by WSIC News | Feb 24, 2023 | WSIC State News
The North Carolina Zoo announced yesterday that its new male lion, Haji, has arrived. Haji, who is three years old and weighs 400 pounds, came from the Audubon Zoo in New Orleans as a companion for the N.C. Zoo’s female lion, 13-year-old Mekita.
by WSIC News | Feb 23, 2023 | WSIC State News
Swing Racquet + Paddle (Swing) have teamed up with sponsor Wilson Sporting Goods to build a multi-racquet and paddle sport venue called Sportstainment™ to Raleigh. Swing and Wilson hope the plan will revolutionize the racquet and paddle sport experience, growing the...
by WSIC News | Feb 23, 2023 | WSIC State News
High Point-based Thomas Built Buses and Proterra Inc. announced today that TBB’s Proterra Powered Saf-T-Liner C2 Jouley electric school buses have driven more than one million miles for school districts across North America. Good timing, as historic federal funding,...
by WSIC News | Feb 23, 2023 | WSIC State News
Dream Big in Small Town NC, an initiative launched in 2022 by Visit North Carolina, has returned with an invitation to explore scenic mountain counties that are primed for visitors and new residents. Sweepstakes entry is a click away for travelers interested in...
by WSIC News | Feb 23, 2023 | WSIC State News
The Carolina Journal is reporting that a senate bill banning TikTok and other social media platforms on government devices was passed Tuesday in the Senate State and Local Government Committee. Sen. Tim Moffitt, R-Henderson, one of the primary sponsors of S.B. 83,...