Over 90,000 Georgia residents taking shelter after chemical fire as haze, smell spreads to Atlanta
Smoke billows from a fire at the BioLab facility in Conyers, Ga., Sunday, Sept. 29, 2024. (Ben Gray/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP) CONYERS, Ga. (AP) – More than 90,000 residents east of Atlanta were told to keep sheltering in place Monday […]
Read MoreSupplies rushed to communities isolated by Helene as death toll passes 100
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (AP) – Desperate residents isolated by washed out roads and the lack of power and cellular service in western North Carolina lined up for fresh water Monday, days after Hurricane Helene ripped through the Southeastern U.S. and killed more than […]
Read MoreHBCU Week Spotlight: Kristy Daughtry
By Elaina Smith Office of the Secretary Following the Civil war, Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU’s) began to emerge as a pathway to education for Black Americans. Although the first was established in 1837, HBCU’s were not officially […]
Read MoreChemical Plant Fire In Georgia
CONYERS, Ga. (AP) — Some residents east of Atlanta were evacuated while others were told to shelter in place Sunday to avoid contaminants from a chemical plant fire that sent dark, billowing gray smoke into the air. Interstate 20 was […]
Read MoreFEMA Assistance After Hurricane Helene
RALEIGH – North Carolina homeowners and renters in 25 counties and the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians who had uninsured damage or losses caused by Hurricane Helene may be eligible for FEMA disaster assistance. FEMA may be able to help with […]
Read MoreNC Governor: Unprecedented tragedy will require an unprecedented response
Storm claims more than 30 lives, hundreds of roads remain closed in western North Carolina BY: CLAYTON HENKEL, NC Newsline Gov. Roy Cooper and the state’s top emergency management officials provided an update Sunday to the ongoing, massive response to Tropical […]
Read MoreMichigan State Football’s Armorion Smith Is Raising 5 Siblings
LANSING, Mich. (AP) – Armorion Smith pressed his palms together over the bridge of his nose, closed his eyes and leaned against the kitchen sink. The 21-year-old Michigan State defensive back needed a moment in the four-bedroom, two-bathroom home he […]
Read MoreBlack Church Leaders Brought Religion To Politics In The ‘60s – But It Was Dramatically Different From Today’s White Christians nationalism
The Conversation -Fifty-eight years ago in the summer of 1966, a group of Black church leaders took out a full-page advertisement in The New York Times titled “Black Power.” Their densely worded statement called on national leaders, “white churchmen,” Black […]
Read MoreHealth Gap Between Urban And Rural America Is On The Rise
By Taylor Sisk The Daily Yonder When Janice Probst read a report released in March by the federal Department of Agriculture’s Economic Research Service confirming that the health disparities gap between rural and urban Americans is widening, substantially, she was […]
Read MoreReminders About Voter Registration in North Carolina
NCSBE-Presidential election years, like 2024, are busy times for voter registrations in North Carolina. Many voter registration drives are being conducted across the state this year. The State Board of Elections offers the following eight tips and reminders to voters […]
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