Author: Living Legends
ROCK HILL, S.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — The superintendent for Rock Hill Schools is stepping down this week. Dr. Tommy Schmolze announced during Tuesday night’s school board meeting that he is retiring on Friday, Jan. 31. He has been with the district for over three years. Dr. Schmolze says he’s proud of what the school district has accomplished in the past three years Scmolze replaced former superintendent Bill Cook, who resigned just one week into the new school year.
From the Smith County Rescue Squad: At approximately 4:22am this morning, SMITH COUNTY RESCUE SQUAD , New Middleton Fire, EMS & Law Enforcement responded to I40 267 Eastbound for a reported MVA. Upon arrival the vehicle was located on the BVRA Eastbound on ramp. The occupants of the vehicle appeared to only have minor injuries […]
From the Smith County Rescue Squad: At approximately 4:22am this morning, SMITH COUNTY RESCUE SQUAD , New Middleton Fire, EMS & Law Enforcement responded to I40 267 Eastbound for a reported MVA. Upon arrival the vehicle was located on the BVRA Eastbound on ramp. The occupants of the vehicle appeared to only have minor injuries […]
From Crossville-Cumberland County Crimestoppers: The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Department and the Crossville Police Department are looking for Christopher Michael Hartsgrove (12-25-1984). He has outstanding warrants for Failure to Appear and Violation of the Sex Offender Registry. If you know where to find Mr. Hartsgrove please call Crossville Cumberland County Crimestoppers at (931)200-1173.
From Crossville-Cumberland County Crimestoppers: The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Department and the Crossville Police Department are looking for Christopher Michael Hartsgrove (12-25-1984). He has outstanding warrants for Failure to Appear and Violation of the Sex Offender Registry. If you know where to find Mr. Hartsgrove please call Crossville Cumberland County Crimestoppers at (931)200-1173.
MONROE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — A 38-year-old man has been charged after a hit-and-run that left a man critically injured, according to the Monroe Police Department. On Tuesday, Jan. 28, officers arrested Lazaurus Cunningham and charged him with felony hit-and-run causing serious injury or death. The incident happened around 7:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 22, in the 2200 block of W. Roosevelt Road. Police say a vehicle hit the man and fled the scene. He was taken to a local hospital and is still in critical condition. PREVIOUS: Man critically injured after hit-and-run in Monroe, driver wanted: Police Officials…
NORTH CAROLINA (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — The N.C. Division of Motor Vehicles is looking to hire more employees in the name of reducing wait times for drivers. Queen City News confirmed with DMV officials Tuesday a Charlotte Observer report that the agency aims to hire 61 people, focusing on the Triangle and Charlotte areas. The proposal was reportedly brought up during the Board of Transportation’s January meeting. The General Assembly would have to approve the funding to increase the employee cap from 568 to 629. Matthews leaders against downtown widening project, but residents say something must be done The spokesperson…
CORNELIUS, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — A Cornelius seafood restaurant is closing its door next week. The Waterman Fish Bar announced Tuesday it’s closing its Lake Norman location Sunday, Feb. 2. The Charlotte-based restaurant has been at the intersection of Statesville Road and Bailey Road since 2022. “It is with incredibly heavy hearts that we announce the permanent closure of The Waterman Fish Bar Lake Norman at 9615 Bailey Road,” owners wrote on social media. “We are so thankful to every one of you that supported us along this voyage. It’s been an honor to be a part of this…
CHARLOTTE (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — Four people are injured after a crash involving a bus in west Charlotte, according to Medic. Just before 7 a.m. on Wednesday, officers responded to the intersection of Little Rock Road and Tuckaseegee Road about a bus crash. Medic said four people were taken to local hospitals all with minor injuries. Few details have been released regarding the type of bus involved and where the bus was heading. The scene was clear by the time Queen City News arrived. According to NCDOT’s traffic map, traffic is flowing and not impacted by the crash. This is…
In a recent interview with Crossville News First, Board of Education chairman Chris King said that he had been fielding calls all night after the board meeting from community members in support of Director of Schools William Stepp. He said that of the calls he received, more than 90% were in favor of the current […]