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September in North Carolina means football, harvest time, hunting seasons, fishing – and the start of fall forest fire season. As North Carolina transitions to the fall, the N.C. Forest Service is reminding the public to be careful, ready and responsible when burning outdoors. “As more of our state’s acreage is developed and our population continues to grow, we’ll have more people actively living and recreating in areas...
Assistant District Attorney Heath Nance has a new title – judge. Nance will fill the seat left vacant by C. Ashley Gore, who was recently appointed to fill the Superior Court seat of retired Chief Superior Court Judge Doug Sasser. Gov. Roy Cooper made the announcement today (Friday) Nance currently serves as Chief Assistant District Attorney for the 15th Judicial District under Jon David. He spent a decade...
Traffic was snarled for hours this morning when a logging truck overturned in Riegelwood. The truck lost its load at the intersection of N.C. 87 and Fertilizer Road, forcing delays in the area during the busy morning drive time. Acme Delco Riegelwood Fire Rescue responded. No injuries were reported.