Friday, January 30, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1940, rare weather alarms rang out across Eastern North Carolina as an iceberg was sighted offshore, ice floes clogged local … Continue reading Friday, January 30, 2026
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Thursday, January 29, 2026
Thursday, January 29, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1829, the first Chief Justice of the North Carolina Supreme Court, John Louis Taylor, died. Taylor moved to America from … Continue reading Thursday, January 29, 2026
Wednesday, January 28, 2026
Wednesday, January 28, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1781, British forces under Maj. James Henry Craig seized Wilmington without resistance. The occupation established control of the port and … Continue reading Wednesday, January 28, 2026
Tuesday, January 27, 2026
Tuesday, January 27, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1998, a major winter storm dumped heavy, wet snow across Western North Carolina, resulting in accumulations of 18 to 36 … Continue reading Tuesday, January 27, 2026
Monday, January 26, 2026
Monday, January 26, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1923, singer and actress Anne Jeffreys was born in Goldsboro. Known for her role as the glamorous ghost Marion Kerby … Continue reading Monday, January 26, 2026
Sunday, January 25, 2026
Sunday, January 25, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1990, North Carolina-born actress Ava Gardner died in her London apartment at the age of 67. Born in Grabtown, she … Continue reading Sunday, January 25, 2026
Saturday, January 24, 2026
Saturday, January 24, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1961, a B-52G bomber carrying two nuclear weapons crashed near Goldsboro after a structural failure during flight. Three of the … Continue reading Saturday, January 24, 2026
Friday, January 23, 2026
Friday, January 23, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1866, North Carolina’s General Assembly passed a resolution directing Gov. Jonathan Worth to contract for artificial limbs for Confederate amputees, … Continue reading Friday, January 23, 2026
Thursday, January 22, 2026
Flyover North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein declared a state of emergency for North Carolina on Wednesday ahead of a storm system expected to bring a mix of rain, snow, sleet, … Continue reading Thursday, January 22, 2026
Wednesday, January 21, 2026
Wednesday, January 21, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1872, North Carolina’s 34th governor, Thomas Bragg, died at age 61. A states’ rights Democrat, Bragg served two terms, promoting … Continue reading Wednesday, January 21, 2026
