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Month: January 2022

$2.8 million sidewalk project in west Asheville to provide 4,500 feet of new sidewalk

By WLOS Staff Click here for updates on this story     ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — The Johnston Boulevard project will go from Patton Avenue to Iona Circle, near Roger Farmer Memorial Park. Money for the project is coming from the North Carolina Department of Transportation. The project will provide pedestrian connection to local schools and

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2 Tongan mothers desperate to get home

By Kristen Consillio Click here for updates on this story     HONOLULU (KITV) — A week after a massive earthquake and tsunami devastated Tonga, many here in Hawaii are worried about their families back home. On Friday, Soana Akauola finally spoke with her 6-year-old daughter staying with family back in Tonga. The mother of two is

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Suwanee high school JROTC, family remember young Marine killed in North Carolina crash

By JOYCE LUPIANI Click here for updates on this story     SUWANEE, Georgia (WGCL) — A metro Atlanta community is mourning the death of a 19-year-old Marine. Master Sgt. Jeremy Reneau fought back tears Friday while talking about the loss of one of his former ROTC students, Jonathan Gierke. “It’s devastating, it’s 100% devastating,” Reneau said.

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With 3 starters out, Gophers beat Scarlet Knights 68-65

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Payton Willis scored a career-high 32 points, matching a program record with eight 3-pointers, and short-handed Minnesota snapped a four-game losing streak with an improbable 68-65 win over Rutgers. Missing three starters, including their top scorer, the Gophers took the victory with the conference-minimum seven scholarship players available. Minnesota played without Jamison

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