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HBCU Lands Local Three-Star Safety With Power Four Offers
Three-star Millbrook safety Cairo Williams is staying close to home. The Raleigh prospect has committed to NCCU with an offer sheet featuring Wisconsin, Michigan State, SMU and Louisville. The post HBCU Lands Local Three-Star Safety With Power Four Offers appeared first on HBCU Gameday .
jocosports.com
JoCo Sports Week 8 Football Preview: Clayton, Cleveland aim to stay unbeaten
It’s a simplistic headline, but one that accurately conveys the current state of Johnston County high school football. There are undefeated Clayton and Cleveland, and then the rest of the county sides on the wrong side of the .500 mark. Everyone not wearing a shade of blue has a combined 10-30 record, so when we talk about some dire and/or non-existent playoff chances, you’ll understand why.
thehowler.org
Wakefield’s marching band steps out to inspire
While some may think that marching band culture is dying, Wakefield High School’s marching band starts off a great season, hoping to not only thrive in their community but also inspire others to get involved in this long-lasting culture. In addition to bringing fun to football games, Wakefield’s marching band builds teamwork, dedication and determination. In addition to this, it helps create a strong community.
midtownmag.com
Frankie Lemmon School Plans Major Expansion in North Raleigh
For more than six decades, Frankie Lemmon School has built its mission around a simple idea: children of all abilities should have a place where they can learn, grow, and belong. Now, that mission is preparing for a much larger home. Frankie Lemmon School and Foundation has acquired a two-building...
spectacularmag.com
Bennett College Alumnae of Durham to Honor Four Women at 36th Annual White Breakfast
DURHAM, N.C. — Four women whose work spans journalism, research, education, and community advocacy will be honored when the Bennett College Alumnae of Durham gather for the 36th Annual White Breakfast Scholarship Fundraiser. The longstanding Durham tradition will take place Saturday, Dec. 5, 2026, at 9:30 a.m. at the...
jocoreport.com
New Clayton High School Reaches Major Construction Milestone
CLAYTON — Construction of the new Clayton High School has reached a major milestone, with the structural framework of the 278,000-square-foot campus now complete. Johnston County Public Schools held a topping out and beam signing ceremony Thursday, Oct. 1, bringing together students, alumni, school officials, elected leaders and community members.
watchtheyard.com
Meet Mister and Miss North Carolina Central University (2026-2027): Malachi Griddine and Mykenzi Davis-Cowart
HBCU Kings and Queens carry more than a title. They carry the culture, the history, and the pride of their entire campus every time they step onto the yard. That is why we at Watch The Yard are launching a new series dedicated to introducing you to the leaders wearing the crown this year, continuing with North Carolina Central University.
jocosports.com
athensoracle.com
School renovations have begun: A rundown on the current and upcoming renovations
Athens Drive Magnet High School is going through many transformations due to renovations, and, at the start of the 2026-2027 school year, many student drivers around Athens Drive have found themselves scrambling to buy parking spaces due to the complete closure of the lower senior parking lot. The school did not sell the spots due to ongoing renovations and plans to build a new building where the parking spaces used to be.
triangletribune.com
Shaw alumni file complaint with NC Attorney General
RALEIGH – Shaw University is grossly mismanaged, according to a group of alumni. The Save Our Shaw Coalition, composed of concerned alumni, filed an official complaint with North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson late last month. The complaint, which is over 200 pages, calls for more transparency from university administration regarding real estate transactions, financial oversight and governance.