The North Carolina Music Hall of Fame will hold inductions for its 2020 and 2021 classes on Thursday, October 21, 2021, in Kannapolis, North Carolina. The full list of the honorees includes six nationally known and award-winning legends from North Carolina: The Briarhoppers, Jermaine Dupri, Michael T Mauldin, Charles Whitfield, the Squirrel Nut Zippers, Tony […]

NC Governor Roy Cooper has announced a new plan to give over $800 million to child care programs in North Carolina. The North Carolina Child Care Stabilization Grants, come from funding from the 2021 American Rescue Plan Act.  The grants are intended to support working families and assist them in gaining access to high-quality, affordable […]

The gubernatorial race in North Carolina has technically not been decided.  With 4.6 million votes cast, Democratic challenger Roy Cooper reportedly leads incumbent Pat McCrory by less than 5,000 votes. Last night, Roy Cooper declared victory in the race, but McCrory has announced that the results won’t be final until at least Nov. 18 when […]

Governor Pat McCrory announced today that the State of North Carolina is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information leading to an arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for the firebombing that occurred at the Orange County Republican Headquarters. This past Sunday morning, a fire occurred at the Headquarters located […]

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Washington D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser is the latest of governmental leadership to ban government employees’ travel to North Carolina, in response to NC’s new anti-LGBT law. New York, Connecticut, and the cities of San Francisco and Boston drew a line in the sand in the last few weeks. All in response to North Carolina’s law signed last […]

Sunday The Light 103.9 made the February Pastor of The Month to Pastor Jeffery B. White at  Brown’s Chapel MB Church in Clinton, NC. Below are pictures from the ceremony. The Pastor of The Month is brought to you by Wendell Auto Brokers. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jXR36JzCGzY&feature=youtu.be   Text “LIGHT” To 37890 for your chance at ticket giveaways and […]

GeneratiONE Church is a new church in Huntersville, NC bringing a different way to worship. This new church is being called a urban, hip hop church. Remember the story about a Winston-Salem, NC pastor that was fired because he went to a Rick Ross concert? Well one Pastor thinks that attending or participating in hip […]

Local auditions for the opportunity to perform on the 2014 Women’s Empowerment Outside Sound Stage will take place on Saturday March 8th from 9:30am to…

via source: http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/politics/2011/09 President Obama will take his jobs pitch to North Carolina today where he will highlight the ways the American Jobs Act would benefit small businesses and once again urge Congress to pass the legislation. Obama’s speech this afternoon in Raleigh-Durham will be his fifth address on jobs in just seven days, and […]