Ms. Catharine Ferrell Celebrates 112 Years
By: Jordan Meadows Staff Writer A celebration took place in Durham as Ms. Catharine Ferrell marked her 112th birthday, making her one of the few super-centenarians in the world. The Durham County Sheriff’s Office organized a special event on Sunday […]
Read MoreCitizen Spotlight: Kamille Richardson Sheds Light On Life
Ms Jheri Worldwide Staff Writer Meeting Kamille Richardson at a Raleigh Chamber Event was an absolute delight. The event was inside a beautiful and rentable space in Moore Square in downtown Raleigh. I’m not sure what I loved more the […]
Read MoreEarly Voting Soars, Despite Lower Mail-In Ballots
By: Jordan Meadows Staff Writer As early voting progresses in North Carolina, the state has reported 1 million ballots cast as of Monday morning, representing approximately 13 percent of all registered voters in the state. This year’s turnout includes 916,433 […]
Read MoreThe grace period for student loan payments is over. Here’s what you need to know
NEW YORK (AP) – The 12-month grace period for student loan borrowers ended on Sept. 30. The “on-ramp” period helped borrowers who are struggling to make payments avoid the risk of defaulting and hurting their credit score. “The end of the on-ramp […]
Read MoreBlack male teachers are a rarity in preschools. This pioneering program wants to change that
BALTIMORE (AP) – Before 19-year-old Davontez Johnson found himself in a preschool classroom at Dorothy I. Heights Elementary, he was a senior at a nearby high school who, like many students his age, was unsure of what he wanted to […]
Read MoreEvent Spotlight: The Annual Assistive Technology Expo
By: Ms Jheri Worldwide Staff Writer The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services hosted its Annual Assistive Technology Expo, “Breaking Boundaries, Empowering Lives,” on October 3, 2024. This event was very informative in regards to technologies, devices, opportunities, […]
Read MoreHow AI Is Reshaping The Customer Service Experience
By: Jordan Meadows Staff Writer The advent of artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming customer service in unprecedented ways, particularly within fast food and other service-oriented industries. As customer expectations soar, businesses increasingly turn to automation and predictive analytics to enhance […]
Read MoreWhy you shouldn’t store your money in payment apps
NEW YORK (AP) – Connor Tomasko grew up wary of credit cards. As she taught herself more about managing money, she realized that many people also have bad habits when it comes to payment apps. Tomasko, 31, a freelance software […]
Read MoreDurham Names Williamson As New County Attorney
Durham, N.C. – The Durham Board of County Commissioners announced Larissa S. Williamson as Durham County Attorney during its October 14, 2024, BOCC Regular Session. She permanently fills the position which has been vacant since January 2024. Williamson assumed the […]
Read MoreListeria recall grows to 12 million pounds of meat and poultry, some of it sent to US schools
(AP News) A nationwide recall of meat and poultry products potentially contaminated with listeria has expanded to nearly 12 million pounds and now includes ready-to-eat meals sent to U.S. schools, restaurants and major retailers, federal officials said. The updated recall includes […]
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