newschannel5.com — 15+ min ago
Spring Hill teen recounts shark bite while on vacation in North Carolina
https://www.newschannel5.com/news/spring-hill-teen-recounts-shark-bite-while-on-vacation-in-north-carolina
The family was on vacation last month in North Carolina when he was bitten. ... Posted at 8:59 PM, Aug 04, 2021 SPRING HILL, Tenn (WTVF) -- A fun day in the ocean ended with a trip ... They were at Wrightsville Beach, and thankfully, they were able to find help quickly. ... to the emergency room for one Middle Tennessee teenager after he was bitten by a shark. ... Arik Nekrasov says he's just glad he was able to get away. ... ...
wxii12.com — 25+ min ago
Olympic runner who feared her safety would be in jeopardy if she returned home lands in Poland
https://www.wxii12.com/article/olympic-runner-who-feared-going-home-lands-in-poland/37226291
figures.President Alexander Lukashenko, who led the Belarus National Olympic Committee for almost a ... for security reasons, said Vadim Krivosheyev of the Belarusian Sport Solidarity Foundation.The drama ... Belarusian Olympic sprinter Krystsina Tsimanouskaya, who feared for her safety at home after criticizing ... Her husband, Arseni Zdanevich, left for Ukraine shortly after the drama began. ... “We are glad that Kristina Timanovskaya managed to get to Warsaw safely!” ... ...
wcnc.com — 43+ min ago
What country is SUI at the Olympics?
https://www.wcnc.com/article/sports/olympics/sui-country-designation-olympics/507-d2e86120-4494-45f1-885a-734ed5fe7297
ROC stands for Russia Olympic Committee. ... The International Olympic Committee -- which, coincidentally, is based in Switzerland -- uses French ... A quick look at other sporting organization websites -- such as the Union of European Football Associations ... United States of America in French is les ?tats-Unis d'Am?rique. ... This should not be confused with why the athletes from Russia are designated ROC at the Tokyo Olympics ... ...
thetelegraph.com — 1+ hour, 6+ min ago
North Carolina experts worry as schools don't require masks
https://www.thetelegraph.com/news/article/North-Carolina-sees-big-increase-in-COVID-19-cases-16364175.php
Danny Benjamin and Kanecia Zimmerman, Duke University School of Medicine professors and co-chairs of ... Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends people wear masks in indoor public settings, even ... the ABC Science Collaborative, warned in a virtual news conference with reporters on Wednesday that the ... (AP) — North Carolina experts who released a frequently cited report showing minimal COVID-19 transmission ... Zimmerman said districts’ decisions not to require masks could increase student learning loss. ... ...
wral.com — 1+ hour, 31+ min ago
Man arrested following officer-involved shooting in downtown Wilmington
https://www.wral.com/man-arrested-following-officer-involved-shooting-in-downtown-wilmington/19810870/
and New Hanover County area. ... EDT Early in the afternoon Wednesday, Wilmington International Airport personnel encountered a suspicious ... At the same time, an New Hanover County sheriff's deputy working the civil section was on foot in the ... Both WPD and NHCSO fired upon the man, striking him at least once. ... The man drove off several blocks before he collided with a WPD vehicle and was arrested. ... ...
wcnc.com — 1+ hour, 34+ min ago
NC calls Medicaid payment delays unacceptable, promises action
https://www.wcnc.com/article/money/nc-medicaid-payment-delays-unacceptable/275-b6963a76-c05f-4aa1-8465-c6ad0d5f9a39
The executive director of the North Carolina Association of Health Plans declined an on-camera interview ... business owner and speech-language pathologist Stephanie McGowan Fish said. ... Small healthcare business owners from Charlotte, Concord and Salisbury told WCNC Charlotte the private ... Medicaid Deputy Secretary Dave Richard said. ... After years of preparation, North Carolina officially switched to Managed Care on July 1. ... ...
wxii12.com — 1+ hour, 38+ min ago
Here's how to keep your kids safe from the delta variant as the school year begins
https://www.wxii12.com/article/here-how-to-keep-kids-safe-coronavirus-delta-variant-school/37220036
Larry Kociolek, attending physician, infectious disease at Ann & Robert H. ... Francis Collins, the director of the National Institutes of Health, told CNN's John Berman on New Day ... Yvonne Maldonado, chief of the division of infectious diseases in the Department of Pediatrics at Stanford ... Sarah Combs, an emergency medicine physician with Children's National Hospital in Washington, D.C., said ... Dane Snyder, section chief of primary care pediatrics at Nationwide Children's Hospital in Columbus, ... ...
myfox8.com — 1+ hour, 58+ min ago
Blues Camp for kids taking place at Winston-Salem State Univeristy
https://myfox8.com/community/blues-camp-for-kids-taking-place-at-winston-salem-state-univeristy/
The Blues Kids Foundation Blues Camp International is being held at Winston-Salem State University for ... Kashif Powell is the executive director of the Delta Arts Center in Winston-Salem, which is one of the ... Myron Brown, Music Department chair at WSSU, agreed. ... He is a part of the music department faculty at Columbia College in Chicago. ... On Thursday evening at 6:30, Fernando Jones and his band will play at the Delta Arts Center. ... ...
nj.com — 2+ hour, 6+ min ago
Mutton busting, bull riding, pig races and more at the Salem County Fair (PHOTOS)
https://www.nj.com/salem/2021/08/mutton-busting-bull-riding-pig-races-and-more-at-the-salem-county-fair-photos.html
The Salem County Fair began Tuesday with events like mutton busting, junior bull riding, pig races and ... The fair, held on the Salem County Fairgrounds at 735 Harding Highway/U.S. ... For more information and the event schedule, call 856-565-8366 or visit the Salem County Fair website ... Route 40 in Pilesgrove, continues through Friday with events such as the popular skillet throw, pig scramble ... Admission to the fair is free but there is a $10 parking fee per vehicle, which is good for all four ... ...
swimmingworldmagazine.com — 2+ hour, 15+ min ago
Speedo Summer Championships: Charlie Swanson, JoJo Ramey Impressive in Greensboro
https://www.swimmingworldmagazine.com/news/speedo-summer-championships-charlie-swanson-jojo-ramey-impressive-in-greensboro/
Long Island Aquatic Club captured first in the women's 400 free relay in 3:43.59, with _Tess Howley_ ... (55.80), _Joanie Cash _(57.45) and Gormsen (55.40) setting up anchor _Chloe Stepanek_, who split a swift ... Indiana's _Jacob Steele_ took second in that race in 2:00.46, and Ohio State's _Thomas Watkins_ grabbed ... Club Wolverine's _Gabby DeLoof_ took second in 2:11.18, and Carmel's _Madelyn Christmas_ was third in ... After Westchester's Claire Weinstein held off Long Island's Cavan Gormsen by a miniscule three hundredths ... ...