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Friday, February 13, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1833, Confederate Brig. Gen. William Whedbee Kirkland was born at Ayr Mount, his family home east of Hillsborough. A former … Continue reading Friday, February 13, 2026

Thursday, February 12, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1944, legendary Florida State University head baseball coach Mike Martin was born in Charlotte. Also a former FSU player, Martin … Continue reading Thursday, February 12, 2026

Wednesday, February 11, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1919, North Carolina Sen. Lee Overman chaired a U.S. Senate subcommittee investigating the influence of Bolshevism in America amid postwar … Continue reading Wednesday, February 11, 2026

Tuesday, February 10, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1969, former television journalist Laurie Dhue was born in Chapel Hill. Dhue hosted shows on CNN and MSNBC before moving … Continue reading Tuesday, February 10, 2026

Monday, February 9, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1922, actress and coloratura soprano Kathryn Grayson was born in Winston-Salem. Known for Anchors Aweigh, Show Boat, and Kiss Me, … Continue reading Monday, February 9, 2026

Friday, February 6, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1927, Forrest Harrill “Smoky” Burgess was born in Caroleen. He was a left-handed-hitting catcher and legendary pinch hitter from 1949 … Continue reading Friday, February 6, 2026

Thursday, February 5, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1981, a U.S. Marine Corps court-martial at Camp Lejeune convicted former POW Pfc. Robert R. Garwood of collaborating with the … Continue reading Thursday, February 5, 2026

Wednesday, February 4, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 2004, at the Dean Smith Center, No. 1 Duke edged No. 17 UNC 83-81 in overtime. In the first Mike … Continue reading Wednesday, February 4, 2026

Tuesday, February 3, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1834, Wake Forest Institute, the precursor to Wake Forest University, opened in the town of Wake Forest. The Baptist State … Continue reading Tuesday, February 3, 2026

Monday, February 2, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1908, pitcher-hitter Wes Ferrell was born in Greensboro. The right-hander set a longstanding record with 37 career home runs as … Continue reading Monday, February 2, 2026