➤ Nags Head: Kitty Hawk Kites 8th Annual Brewtag attracted 2,000 spectators who watched teams launch kegs of beer strapped to gliders. Team Flying High’s 130-foot flight won the competition, but didn’t break last year’s 179-foot record. (See Photos)
➤ Raleigh: Music for the Mountains, a benefit concert held at Red Hat Amphitheater Sunday, raised $1,104,000 for Hurricane Helene relief efforts. (More)
➤ Shelby: The iconic Red Bridges Barbecue Lodge has closed indefinitely due to damage from a Thursday night fire. (More)
➤ Asheville: Running water has been restored to the area, but officials have not indicated when it will be safe to drink again. (More)
➤ Bat Cave: West Virginia coal miners moved a mountain in just three days to reopen a 2.7-mile stretch of U.S. 64 between Bat Cave and Chimney Rock. (More)
➤ Durham: Two unrelated shootings occurred at N.C. Central University Saturday, with one resulting in four people receiving non-life-threatening gunshot wounds. (See Details)
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