SATURDAY, MARCH 29, 2026 Good morning! On this day in 1984, a deadly tornado outbreak struck the Carolinas and Georgia, spawning 24 confirmed tornadoes, including several F4 and F3 storms. … Continue reading Saturday, March 28, 2026
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Friday, March 27, 2026
FRIDAY, MARCH 27, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1921, tap dancer and actor Harold Nicholas was born in Winston-Salem. Acclaimed for his innovative footwork in 1930s and 1940s … Continue reading Friday, March 27, 2026
Thursday, March 26, 2026
THURSDAY, MARCH 26, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1865, as the Civil War neared its end, just under 6,000 Union cavalrymen led by Gen. George Stoneman advanced between … Continue reading Thursday, March 26, 2026
Wednesday, March 25, 2026
Wednesday, March 25, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1918, sportscaster Howard Cosell was born in Winston-Salem. Cosell, who transitioned from law to broadcasting in 1956, was renowned for … Continue reading Wednesday, March 25, 2026
Tuesday, March 24, 2026
Flyover North Carolina Outer Banks leaders are in Washington, D.C., this week to advocate for vulnerable coastal communities at the American Shore and Beach Preservation Association’s 100th anniversary Coastal Summit, … Continue reading Tuesday, March 24, 2026
Monday, March 23, 2026
MONDAY, MARCH 23, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1957, the undefeated North Carolina Tar Heels defeated Wilt Chamberlain and the Kansas Jayhawks 54–53 in triple overtime to win … Continue reading Monday, March 23, 2026
Sunday, March 22, 2026
Sunday, March 22, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1861, secessionist delegates from 25 North Carolina counties met in Goldsboro, urging lawmakers to reconvene and pushing for the state … Continue reading Sunday, March 22, 2026
Saturday, March 21, 2026
Saturday, March 21, 2026 Good morning! On this day in 1865, during the Battle of Bentonville, Union forces under Gen. William T. Sherman threatened Confederate Gen. Joseph E. Johnston’s flank. … Continue reading Saturday, March 21, 2026
Friday, March 20, 2026
FRIDAY, MARCH 20, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1933, MLB outfielder and first baseman George Altman was born in Goldsboro. Between 1959 and 1967, he played for the … Continue reading Friday, March 20, 2026
Thursday, March 19, 2026
Thursday, March 19, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1928, Clarence Paul (born Clarence Pauling) was born in Winston-Salem. A key Motown songwriter and producer whose gospel roots evolved … Continue reading Thursday, March 19, 2026
