Wednesday, April 8, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1949, American sportscaster, news anchor, film producer, and restaurant owner Jim Lampley was born in Hendersonville. Best known as the … Continue reading Wednesday, April 8, 2026

Tuesday, April 7, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1775, Gov. Josiah Martin dissolved North Carolina’s General Assembly amid escalating legal battles between Whig and Tory factions. At that … Continue reading Tuesday, April 7, 2026

MONDAY, APRIL 6, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1960, longtime Allman Brothers Band member Warren Haynes was born in Asheville. A renowned blues-rock guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter, Haynes … Continue reading Monday, April 6, 2026

SUNDAY, APRIL 5, 2026 Good Morning and Happy Easter! On this day in 1993, North Carolina defeated Michigan 77-71 in the NCAA Men’s Basketball National Championship at the Louisiana Superdome. … Continue reading Sunday, April 5, 2026

SATURDAY, APRIL 4, 2026 Good morning! On this day in 1776, North Carolina’s Fourth Provincial Congress convened in Halifax. President Samuel Johnston of Edenton noted strong local support for independence … Continue reading Saturday, April 4, 2026

FRIDAY, APRIL 3, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1924, a large forest fire in Rutherford County raged for a week, burning between 8,000 and 10,000 acres of woodland, … Continue reading Friday, April 3, 2026

THURSDAY, APRIL 2, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1866, President Andrew Johnson issued Proclamation 153, declaring Confederate insurrection at an end in 10 Confederate states: Georgia, South Carolina, … Continue reading Thursday, April 2, 2026

Wednesday, April 1, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1954, the U.S. Army activated its first helicopter battalion, the 8th Transportation Battalion, at Fort Bragg. This milestone unit marked … Continue reading Wednesday, April 1, 2026

Tuesday, March 31, 2026 Good Morning. On this day in 1993, actor Brandon Lee, 28, was accidentally shot to death during the filming of The Crow in Wilmington, when he … Continue reading Tuesday, March 31, 2026

Monday, March 30, 2026 Good Morning. On this day in 1955, the North Carolina General Assembly passed the Pupil Assignment Act in response to the 1954 Brown v. Board of … Continue reading Monday, March 30, 2026