Game Day: Louisville at Virginia Tech

LOUISVILLE CARDINALS (6-1, 3-1) at Virginia Tech Hokies (3-5, 2-2) Location: Lane Stadium: Blacksburg, Va. Announcers: Thom Brennaman (play-by-play), Will Blackmon (analyst) and Wes Bryant (sideline) Favorite: Louisville by 10.5 All-Time Series:...

Lifelong collectors open Slab & Stitch in Edwards, aiming to create a hub for cards, collectibles, and connection

Rob Monson still remembers the display in his childhood bedroom prominently featuring a dozen or so baseball cards, many players from his hometown Cincinnati Reds. “They weren’t worth a whole lot, but they were something to me,” Monson said,...

CN citizen Ezekiel Hensley soars to Eagle Scout

COLLINSVILLE – Troop 98 of Collinsville recently recognized Cherokee Nation citizen Ezekiel “Zeke” Hensley as one of Scouting America’s newest Eagle Scouts, the highest rank attainable in scouting. Hensley, the son of Joseph and Cassie Hensley,...

Records are meant to be broken: NC Courage set new club attendance record

Today, NC Courage announced that they have set a new club record for single-game attendance.Previously, the record was set on October 7, 2023 vs San Diego Wave with 10,434 in attendance. But with over 11,000 tickets sold, the club have set a new...

In North Carolina, Immigrants Resist The US ‘Language Graveyard’

Above photo: Students sing a song during their weekly Hñähñu class at the Porvenir Community Center in Emma, North Carolina. Anya Petrone Slepyan/The Daily Yonder. On a Friday evening in Emma, North Carolina, an unincorporated community west of...

Traffic Safety Initiatives: Legal but Lethal

Across the United States, police officers are encountering a troubling pattern: drivers who show unmistakable signs of impairment, such as slurred speech, slowed reaction time, or poor coordination, yet test negative for alcohol, cannabis, and...

Southeast rally not enough, falling at home to Charleston Southern

Southeast Missouri State forged a quick comeback to jump back into Saturday, Nov. 1’s home game against Charleston Southern, but an ugly first half reared its head in a 23-17 final at Houck Field, a second consecutive loss for the Redhawks. The...

Why We Don't Know AI's True Energy Impact

As the AI boom sends shockwaves across energy grids around the world, global leaders are rushing to add extra power production capacity as fast as they can. The problem is, no one knows how much energy AI is going to be using a year or five years...

Nicole Kidman's face says it all as she hops off private jet after getting her 'revenge' on ex Keith Urban

Nicole Kidman flashed a proud smile as she hopped off a private jet in New Orleans on Wednesday after getting 'revenge' on her ex Keith Urban. The 58-year-old actress, whose split from Urban was announced one month ago, stepped out of the plane...

Biz Briefs: Tolar, Urban Solar, MCI, and More

METRO's latest edition of Biz Briefs includes Tolar, Urban Solar, MCI, Stadler, and Transdev. Biz Briefs covers the latest supplier news in the motorcoach and public transit industries. In METRO's latest installment, we take a look at the latest...

Virginia sweeps Friday’s home dual with North Carolina

Flashing lights, a brand new orange NCAA Championship banner and rowdy fans — that is exactly what Virginia envisioned heading into its only official home dual meet Friday against North Carolina. The Cavaliers got just that. In a fiery,...

AGING MATTERS: Medicare annual enrollment sessions

Medicare annual enrollment sessions The Medicare Annual Open Enrollment period will take place from Oct. 15 to Dec. 7, 2025. The open enrollment sessions will assist Medicare beneficiaries review their Medicare Advantage plans and Medicare drug...

AG secures settlement with clothing retailer regarding advertising, billing practices

Attorney General Dana Nessel recently announced a $1 million multistate settlement with TFG Holding, Inc., an online clothing retailer that offers shoes, clothing, and accessories across several different brands, including JustFab, ShoeDazzle, and...

Upcoming National Veterans Small Business Week and Finding a 'Sense of Purpose'

Barry Mattson represented his country in the U.S. Air Force and Army. Since his military days, he’s used his experience in community building and humanitarian efforts to pay it forward to the next generation of aspiring business owners and job...

UMO agriculture programs to expand with new facility

The University of Mount Olive will expand its agriculture programs with a $7 million project to build the new Shady Grove educational livestock facility. College leaders, students, elected officials and others broke ground Wednesday, signifying...

Cumberland County facing lawsuit over defunct Crown Event Center

Saturday, November 1, 2025 2:07AM The architectural firm that designed the project is suing the county. CUMBERLAND COUNTY, N.C. (WTVD) -- Cumberland County is facing a lawsuit connected to the now defunct Crown Event Center. The center was...

UK alum wins prestigious Gracie Award for nationally syndicated radio co-hosting

LEXINGTON, Ky. (Oct. 31, 2025) — University of Kentucky alum Kristin Klingshirn was honored in May 2025 with a Gracie Award for her work as a co-host on “The Bert Show,” an Atlanta-based morning radio show heard in more than 20 markets. The Gracie...

Golden leaf farmers watching Trump, Xi discussions

(The Center Square) – From the Civil War to the 21st century, tobacco was long the king in crops for North Carolina. Congressmen from the state are asking for prioritization of the golden leaf to help the state’s farmers when second-term...

Taxes, public safety take center stage in Greenville City Council election

Charges that taxes are too high and that crime is rising have dominated debate among Greenville City Council candidates and their supporters as early voting winds down and Tuesday’s election approaches, but the back-and-forth on the issues is not...

How One Mom Used Vibe Coding to Build an AI Tutor for Her Dyslexic Son

A dyslexia diagnosis was supposed to offer solutions for a boy named Tobey. His learning difference was first identified in a routine school screening and led to tutors, speech therapy, a neuropsychological evaluation and a spot at a Manhattan...