The Charlotte Regional Transportation Planning Organization (CRTPO) has voted to authorize the NCDOT to conduct a study which seeks to improve traffic congestion along the I-77 corridor.
Published: Saturday, March 4th, 2023 @ 10:08 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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The Charlotte Regional Transportation Planning Organization (CRTPO) will be voting Feb. 15 on a proposed study which will utilize managed lanes on Interstate 77.
Published: Saturday, February 18th, 2023 @ 12:55 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Twitter CEO Elon Musk said Friday that he will start to create smartphones if Apple and Google remove Twitter from their app stores, a move that would be highly damaging to the social media company.
Published: Tuesday, December 20th, 2022 @ 8:52 am
By: Daily Wire
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A local couple found themselves facing a challenging dilemma as they were confronted with deciding between giving their child a smartphone or just skipping the middle man and dropping the child off at a local pervert's house.
Published: Saturday, November 12th, 2022 @ 1:09 am
By: Babylon Bee
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More than 300,000 smartphones used to monitor illegal immigrants were given to noncitizens by the Biden administration last month, according to data collected by Syracuse University’s Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse.
Published: Tuesday, October 11th, 2022 @ 10:07 am
By: Daily Wire
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People are addicted to their phones
Published: Sunday, September 25th, 2022 @ 1:43 pm
By: Countrygirl1411
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Devoted parents Luke and Mary Winthrop have voiced their support for the parental rights bill that was signed into law by Gov. Ron DeSantis last week.
Published: Friday, April 8th, 2022 @ 8:33 am
By: Babylon Bee
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If Novavax’s coronavirus vaccine gets approved, manufacturers in North Carolina hope to have millions of doses already prepared and immediately ready to immunize residents.
Published: Friday, July 31st, 2020 @ 6:42 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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President Trump promised fast approval of a COVID-19 vaccine when he came to North Carolina to talk about the progress of a potential vaccine candidate.
Published: Wednesday, July 29th, 2020 @ 6:58 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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It does not take that long to do what they have to do. They must be doing something else.
Published: Monday, January 13th, 2020 @ 7:30 pm
By: Alex J. Ortolano
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The Youth Of Today Have It So Hard. I’m Glad I Have Advanced Beyond Their Pressure-Filled Age Level.We keep hearing how hard it is to be young today but is it really?
Published: Monday, November 25th, 2019 @ 1:05 pm
By: Alex J. Ortolano
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Was there anything to do before the Smartphone was invented?
Published: Sunday, November 24th, 2019 @ 3:23 am
By: Alex J. Ortolano
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Anyone with a smartphone knows these devices are devilishly distracting. But can taking a break with smartphones cause brain drain?
Published: Sunday, September 29th, 2019 @ 8:44 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Starting Monday, Aug. 5, bus riders to Research Triangle Park will be able to get free or discounted rides from Uber or Lyft to reach the last stretch of their destination. One transportation expert says this is a sign that public transit is on the way out.
Published: Thursday, August 8th, 2019 @ 9:00 am
By: Carolina Journal
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More than half of smartphone users surveyed by U.S. Cellular believe their phone enhances their life.1 Still, there’s a time and a place for everything. In recognition of Cell Phone Courtesy Month in July, U.S. Cellular provides advice for practicing cellphone etiquette.
Published: Tuesday, July 9th, 2019 @ 7:27 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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It all started when I needed a new cell phone. I was perfectly happy with my old smartphone until it would no longer update.
Published: Tuesday, May 1st, 2018 @ 9:18 pm
By: Kathy Manos Penn
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I read an interesting story the other day. Colorado anesthesiologist Tim Farnum wants his state to prohibit retailers from selling smartphones for use by anyone younger than 13
Published: Sunday, July 16th, 2017 @ 7:56 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Smartphones are teenagers’ constant companions. The last thing teens check at night before drifting off to sleep, phones occupy pride of place in the morning routine, too
Published: Monday, May 8th, 2017 @ 8:39 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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When we used to Stare we had time to think. Great things happened when we used to think. Now we are too distracted.
Published: Friday, August 26th, 2016 @ 10:09 pm
By: Alex J. Ortolano
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Be sure to read all the way through because the Big Thing is not the Big Thing you are thinking it is.
Published: Tuesday, May 10th, 2016 @ 4:55 am
By: Alex J. Ortolano
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The poor guy was all alone in the midst of 40 other people.
Published: Monday, May 2nd, 2016 @ 4:51 pm
By: Alex J. Ortolano
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It's happening again: a topic catches my eye and suddenly I see it everywhere until usually it disappears. The topic of cursive writing or the lack thereof caught my attention a few years back but has yet to show any signs of fading away.
Published: Sunday, April 3rd, 2016 @ 12:07 pm
By: Kathy Manos Penn
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Incoming students with learning disabilities are gaining valuable experience using assistive learning technology through a summer program at East Carolina University.
Published: Friday, July 10th, 2015 @ 10:26 pm
By: ECU News Services
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I had to convince myself repeatedly that this was NOT a Saturday Night Live skit. The drive-bys subjected us AND the candidates with some moronic, leftist questions.
Published: Tuesday, September 9th, 2014 @ 1:03 am
By: Brant Clifton
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The Sissipahaw and Occaneechi lived and inhabited what is present-day Wake County, and English and Scotch-Irish settlers from northern states moved into the area during the seventeenth century.
Published: Saturday, August 17th, 2013 @ 11:44 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Governor Pat McCrory and North Carolina Commerce Secretary Sharon Decker announced today that Syngenta, one of the largest agribusiness companies in the world, will expand its crop protection and seed development operations in Durham County.
Published: Wednesday, July 31st, 2013 @ 10:31 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Guess what? Evidence is suggesting that toll road projects - like the one proposed for I-77 in Mecklenburg County - may not be the budgetary magic bullet that the state bureaucracy is hoping for. ABC NewsChannel 11 has the story.
Published: Sunday, May 19th, 2013 @ 1:24 pm
By: Brant Clifton
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North Carolina legislators seriously talked up tolls on I-95 in 2011 and 2012, but that idea got shot down by Renee Ellmers, Mike McIntyre, a number of legislators with districts along the interstate thoroughfare, and a huge outcry from the citizenry.
Published: Wednesday, March 20th, 2013 @ 5:57 am
By: Brant Clifton
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Paul Harvey's unmistakable voice grabbed our attention in his Super Bowl tribute to America's farmers.
Published: Friday, March 1st, 2013 @ 3:25 am
By: Tom Campbell
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