Every driver has experienced the safety precautions in place to protect school children as they enter and exit a school bus. There are flashing lights, a stop sign, even a metal arm that stretches across a lane of traffic to prevent reckless drivers from trying to...
Month: May 2013
Fayetteville developer wins right to convert Prince Charles
The United States Bankruptcy Court gave permission for a Fayetteville developer to begin conversion of the historic Prince Charles building downtown into condominiums and "micro" offices. The developer will be required to complete a feasibility study that will explain...
New program informs students about drunk driving accidents
Each year, more and more people die from drunk driving-related accidents, and other types of preventable auto accidents. Teenagers make up a large amount of those who are killed or injured.The State of North Carolina has put a new program into place that allows law...
Charges in accident that led to firefighter’s death
First responders such as firefighters are known for their bravery and willingness to risk their lives in order to protect others, even if those others are strangers. Perhaps the bravest are those who serve as volunteer firefighters -- those who risk their lives for no...
Google announces plan to invest $600 million in North Carolina
On April 19, Google announced that the company has plans to spend $600 million to expand its data center in Lenoir. The plan to establish a business expansion will double the amount of money that Google has invested in North Carolina. Google has also announced that it...