Republican leaders in North Carolina said they will redraw their state's congressional maps to add another Republican seat, becoming the latest in a growing list of states conducting mid-decade gerrymandering to favor one party before the 2026 midterms. Legislative leaders in the southern state said they would use an October legislative session to block the efforts of blue state Democrats to take control of Congress from Republicans after Donald Trump had called on state legislatures to undertake redistricting to defend their congressional majority.
The North Carolina shooting erupted about 9.30pm near a popular stretch of bars and restaurants on Southport's waterfront, a historic port town about 30 miles (48km) south of Wilmington. Investigators said the assailant piloted a small boat close to shore, stopped briefly and fired into the crowd before speeding away. Roughly half an hour later, a US coast guard crew spotted a person matching the suspect's description pulling a boat from the water at a public ramp on nearby Oak Island.
Both will report to Jessica Johnson the company's North Carolina senior marketing director. Chris Krauss Krauss will be based in Charlotte and also brings more than seven years of real estate marketing experience. He most recently served as marketing director for a regional real estate company where he managed programs for more than 250 agents and holds a bachelor's degree in English from Salisbury University.
Boone is a hub for mountain lovers seeking authenticity and community, with new dining concepts sparking a culinary evolution that combines traditional mountain fare with global influences.
North Carolina Democratic governor Josh Stein vetoed several bills targeting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion policies, as well as trans rights, deeming them mean-spirited and harmful.
Since launching, BridgeNET has passed over 3,000 homes, built real momentum, and proved they can stack up to competitors in the region on quality and pace. They have kept their customers close and executed their own installations, while remaining grounded in local partnerships. BridgeNET has established a reputation to be proud of.
It's very scary to have something taken from you. It's really made me more aware of my surroundings and just be safe because you never know, it's scary.