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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 16, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 2011, North Carolina experienced its largest tornado outbreak in state history. A total of 28 tornadoes swept across central and … Continue reading Wednesday, April 16, 2025

TUESDAY, APRIL 15, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1999, a bizarre supercell thunderstorm known as a tornadocane formed over northeastern Georgia and then moved across upstate South Carolina … Continue reading Tuesday, April 15, 2025

MONDAY, APRIL 14, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1929, Dr. William Edgar Thornton, M.D., was born in Faison, North Carolina. Thornton earned a Bachelor of Science in Physics … Continue reading Monday, April 14, 2025

FRIDAY, APRIL 11, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1956, American diplomat William Burns was born at Fort Bragg. He was confirmed as a career ambassador in 2008 under … Continue reading Friday, April 11, 2025

THURSDAY, APRIL 10, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1952, the United States Army moved the Psychological Warfare Center and School from Fort Riley, Kansas, to Fort Bragg, where … Continue reading Thursday, April 10, 2025

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 9, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1941, the USS North Carolina battleship was commissioned four months ahead of schedule in the New York Navy Yard during an … Continue reading Wednesday, April 9, 2025

FRIDAY, APRIL 4, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1983, NC State pulled off the upset to win the NCAA men’s basketball championship under head coach Jim Valvano in … Continue reading Friday, April 4, 2025

THURSDAY, APRIL 3, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1973, Mast General Store in Valle Crucis, North Carolina, was added to the National Register of Historic Places. The iconic … Continue reading Thursday, April 3, 2025

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 2, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1915, anywhere from 4 to 12 inches of heavy, wet snow fell on much of central North Carolina. It started … Continue reading Wednesday, April 2, 2025

TUESDAY, APRIL 1, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1937, Montgomery County farmer Lloyd Frutchey conveyed a Mississippian-era Indian mound to the state of North Carolina for excavation, interpretation, … Continue reading Tuesday, April 1, 2025