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County letter to FERC seeks more Dominion funding for aquatic weed control
1+ hour, 23+ min ago (323+ words) Halifax County commissioners, acting on a request last month from the Lake Gaston Association, today approved a letter to be sent to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission requesting Dominion Energy to increase its budget to address noxious aquatic weeds. The…...
State still not in the clear with drought, governor, DEQ secretary say
4+ day, 3+ hour ago (375+ words) Throughout the state, North Carolina is still not in the clear as far as drought conditions, Governor Josh Stein said today. Stein and Department of Environmental Quality Secretary Reid Wilson provided an update on ongoing drought conditions. Currently, according to…...
Astronomy program at Medoc Mt. canceled
2+ week, 3+ day ago (41+ words) RRSpin Login To Your Account Astronomy program at Medoc Mt. canceled The astronomy program scheduled at Medoc Mountain State Park this evening has been canceled due to heat and limited visibility from smoke and haze....
Astronomy program set Friday at Medoc
3+ week, 50+ min ago (79+ words) RRSpin Login To Your Account Astronomy program set Friday at Medoc User Rating: 5 / 5 An astronomy program will be held Friday at Medoc Mountain State Park from 9 p.m. to 11 p.m. The event will be held in the large meadow at the day use…...
Walleye: Eyes in the night on Lake Gaston
4+ week, 7+ hour ago (655+ words) If you’ve ever been fishing or walking along the shoreline of Lake Gaston at night and shone a flashlight in the water, you may have seen glowing eyes staring back at you. Good chance it was a walleye. It’s a…...
C4EE holding DIY solar workshop
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (110+ words) The Center for Energy Education will hold a hands-on Solar DIY Workshop where participants will explore solar technology, build a solar-powered generator, and learn how solar energy can support agricultural applications through innovative agrivoltaic systems. The free program is from…...
Severe long-term drought conditions persist across central NC, Va.
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (687+ words) Central North Carolina is experiencing a severe, long-term drought that began in August 2025 for many areas, the National Weather Service reported today. The severity varies by region Exceptional Drought (D4): Developed/re-emerged across parts of the northern Piedmont and Triangle areas,…...
NWS: Increased fire danger today; frost advisory overnight
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (204+ words) The National Weather Service Raleigh has issued an advisory highlighting two primary weather concerns for central North Carolina: Increased fire danger during the day and a frost advisory tonight. There is an elevated risk of adverse fire behavior today across…...
Statewide burn ban remains in effect
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (339+ words) Since the state-issued ban on open burning was enacted March 28, a total of 554 wildfires have burned more than 2,200 acres across the state. With little rainfall or improvement expected over the next 7-10 days, the statewide burn ban and enforcement action will…...
Wildlife suspends striped bass harvest season in Roanoke management area
4+ mon, 4+ week ago (184+ words) The North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission has suspended the season for harvesting striped bass by hook-and-line in the Roanoke River Management Area from midnight on Monday through 11:59 p.m. on Wednesday, April 30. This includes the Roanoke River and its tributaries from the…...