photo credit: Sharkshock // Shutterstock Well that was quick! Just a few days after letting go Scottie Montgomery, ECU has hired Mike Houston as its new head football coach. The hire was approved on Monday by the ECU Board of Trustees and an official press conference to welcome Houston will be held at 2:00 p.m.…… read more »
photo credit: Jamie Lamor Thompson // Shutterstock If social media teaches you nothing else, its that all promotion is not good promotion. DJ Khaled and Floyd Mayweather are being hit with fines for promoting a cryptocurrency company that later turned out to be fraudulent. The two also allegedly did not disclose that they received payments for their…… read more »
photo credit: Featureflash Photo Agency // Shutterstock Cardi B has another first to add to her list. Cardi has just signed on to perform at the 2019 AVN Porn Awards as the first female performer. “We are beyond thrilled to be welcoming Cardi B to perform at the 2019 AVN Awards,” Tony Rios, the AVN president,…… read more »
photo credit: Shutterstock A Goldsboro man, Steven M. Mackie, 49, has been charged with two counts of murder after two people were found shot to death Friday morning in a home on Elm Avenue near Goldsboro. The Wayne County Sheriff’s office deputies spoke with a scene once arriving on scene. After which they detained Mackie,…… read more »
photo credit: Kathy Hutchins // Shutterstock Steph Curry has warmed my heart for the week! A 9-year-old girl in California by the name of Riley wrote him a letter explain how much she loved watching his games with her dad, and recently asked her father to buy her a pair of Curry 5s, but once on the…… read more »
photo credit: visivastudio // Shutterstock North Carolina is one of 17 states that have still have not legalized marijuana in anyway, medically or recreationally. But that may change soon. A bill is in talk about legalizing mariujana possession up to 4 ounces with no legal consequences. One of the bill’s co-sponsors, Paul Lowe Jr., said it’s about…… read more »
photo credit: Andrey_Popov // Shutterstock The current federal minimum wage in the United States is $7.25, but studies are showing that nationally, someone would need to make $17.90 an hour to afford rent in a decent one-bedroom. If you want a two-bedroom, you need to be making at least $22.10 an hour. Currently, the average renter makes…… read more »
photo credit: Sharkshock // Shutterstock Coach Mo, the head coach of the East Carolina Pirates has been relieved of his duties, effective immediately. The announcement was made on Thursday afternoon by East Carolina University Chancellor Cecil P. Staton. “As much as we would have liked the outcome to be different, the progress of a program is ultimately measured…… read more »
photo credit: Steve Heap // Shutterstock Earlier this month during midterm elections, NC voters approved the amendment for needing a voter ID in the upcoming elections. Making NC one in a small group of states that require a voter ID. This would make it the third time in recent years that the Voter ID legislation has been…… read more »
photo credit: Lumberton police believe they have identified the body of missing 13-year-old Hania Aguilar, who has been missing for 3 weeks. Her body was found around 4:45 p.m. in a body of water off Wire Grass Road, according to Chief Michael McNeill. The body was sent to the state crime lab in Raleigh for identification and…… read more »