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Wednesday News for June 20, 2023

Summer Solstice: Summer officially began at 10:58am this morning.  Wednesday is the ‘Longest day’ of the year based on actual hours of daylight…   A ‘Flood Watch’ continues for Stokes, […]

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Pastor Robert Morris resting after ‘immediate surgery’

Update: Pastor Robert Morris, lead pastor with Gateway Church in Dallas, Texas, is recuperating after ‘emergency back surgery’ earlier this week to correct a ‘herniated disc pressing against his sciatic […]

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World Refugee Awareness

June is World Refugee Awareness Month  Tuesday (June 20) is World Refugee Day  The average refugee spends 2 years waiting for their resettlement case to be approved.  U.S. resettlement candidates […]

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Tuesday News: JUNE 20, 2023

Excessive rainfall expected for central NC including the Triad thru Friday.  Some areas of the Piedmont Triad could see as much as 5 inches of rain through Wednesday night alone […]

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Juneteenth reflections

Monday, June 19 is ‘Juneteenth’. Yes, it’s a federal holiday, but Juneteenth helps to explain more about our complicated history in the United States. According to New York Times bestselling […]

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June is Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month

24-Hour Helpline 1-800-272-3900 Katherine L. Lambert, CEO,  Alzheimer’s Association, Western Carolina Chapter shares more about the disease and ways to help caregivers!  Listen now…   June is Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness […]

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Monday News: JUNE 19, 2023

Excessive rainfall (at times) for central NC including the Triad. Several rounds of heavy showers (and thunderstorms) will continue thru Friday.   Summer Solstice: First day of Summer is this […]

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S@5: Headache Awareness + Alzheimer’s Awareness

June is National Migraine and Headache Awareness Month Dr. Lauren Strauss, pediatric neurologist with Brenner Children’s Hospital  Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist   Dr Strauss will explain the differences between […]

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Friday News: JUNE 16, 2023

Wake Forest Baseball (Omaha) College World Series – First Round Play.  Saturday’s game (June 17) Wake Forest vs Stanford 2pm  (ESPN) https://www.ncaa.com/news/baseball/article/2023-06-16/2023-ncaa-baseball-bracket-mens-college-world-series-scores-schedule-omaha   Devastated.  The Texas Panhandle town of Perryton is […]

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Reducing suicide in NC

Sobering. Suicide is the second leading cause of death for youth ages 10 to 18 in North Carolina, and the third leading cause of death for those ages 19 to […]

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