by WSIC News | Dec 12, 2022 | WSIC State News
North Carolina communities will soon be able to promote the importance of walking and bicycling to school, thanks to a federal grant program. Community organizations have from today until February 6th to apply for Safe Routes to School grant funding, the N.C....
by WSIC News | Dec 12, 2022 | WSIC State News
This winter and spring 130 public schools across North Carolina will receive mental and behavioral health training and consultation through the N.C. Psychiatry Access Line. The services are designed to ensure participating K-12 school staff have the support they...
by WSIC News | Dec 12, 2022 | WSIC State News
Average gas prices in North Carolina have fallen 9.8 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.02/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 6,092 stations in North Carolina. Prices in the state are 36.1 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and 8.1...
by WSIC News | Dec 12, 2022 | WSIC State News
WRAL TV is reporting that students marching in a Christmas parade in Jackson, North Carolina, were harassed on Saturday, according to the town’s chief of police. Police say students performing in the parade reported that a man with a shotgun threatened them as...
by WSIC News | Dec 12, 2022 | WSIC State News
State Treasurer Dale Folwell called on BlackRock CEO Larry Fink Friday to resign or be removed from the Raleigh asset management firm, citing a loss of confidence in Fink’s leadership due to his focus on Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance...
by WSIC News | Dec 12, 2022 | WSIC State News
WRAL is reporting that a detention officer who works for the Buncombe County Sheriff’s Office was charged with felony hit-and-run. The sheriff’s office posted on Facebook that Officer Will Martin was arrested Friday night in Yancey County, which is northeast of...