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Tennessee National Guard Rescues Hiker in Smoky Mountains
A hiker, suffering from a severe illness in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, was recently rescued with the aid of the Tennessee National Guard. It happened on the evening of May 20th. Around 7:00pm Eastern Time, the Tennessee National Guard and the Tennessee Emergency Management Agency were notified of a hiker, located in a […] The post Tennessee National Guard Rescues Hiker in Smoky Mountains appeared first on Wilson County Source.
UNC board votes to eliminate DEI efforts at NC public universities including UNC Asheville
The UNC Board of Governors adopted a policy requiring "institutional neutrality" and eliminating funding for diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives in a nearly unanimous vote May 23 at its regular meeting in Raleigh, with all but two members voting in favor. The vote repeals two DEI policies adopted in September 2019, which required each of the state’s 17 public campuses — which include UNC Asheville, Western Carolina University and Appalachian State — employ roles such as a...
Ghost Town remains closed with cameras in place to catch trespassers, thieves
MAGGIE VALLEY, N.C. (WLOS) — Ghost Town in Maggie Valley may be shuttered, but unwelcome guests are still visiting. Police are responding to a steady stream of calls regarding people breaking into the old amusement park and stealing things. One of the park owners and authorities want people to know they’re watching and will file charges.
Cosby High School student shares heartfelt reaction on getting to meet Morgan Wallen
NEWPORT, Tenn. (WVLT) - For years, Kari Shults has been making videos and pleading her case online to try to get Morgan Wallen’s attention in an effort to one day meet him. The 17-year-old Cosby High School student and her family have reached out to people connected with the Wallen family, which finally paid off on Monday.
Baseball Rolls Early, Downs WCU 12-1 in Seven Innings
GREENVILLE, S.C. (Wofford Athletics) – The No. 5 Wofford baseball team leaped in front quickly with an eight-run first inning Thursday afternoon at Fluor Field en route to a 12-1 triumph in seven innings over No. 4 Western Carolina. The Terriers improve to 37-17 as the Catamounts drop to 28-25. Camden Wicker (3-3) earned the win for Wofford in a starting role after hurling 6.0 innings with just one run allowed on four hits and one walk. He tallied four punchouts, all looking. Champ Davis tossed the final frame, allowing only a hit while retiring the other three batters he faced.
Tennessee National Guard Rescues Hiker In Smoky Mountains
On the evening of May 20, a UH-60 Blackhawk medical flight crew from the Tennessee National Guard rescued a hiker suffering from a severe illness in a remote part of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Shortly before 7 p.m., the Tennessee National Guard and the Tennessee Emergency Management Agency...
VIDEO: Hartford parents, community members demand full school funding, no layoffs
Parents of students in Hartford, along with community members, planned to attend a final City Council meeting to demand a restoration of funding that otherwise would result in hundreds of layoffs.
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