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Rockingham County Today, Mike Moore 09.05.24
Eden Police DWI arrests, MARC update, new hours at Mayodan Town Hall, tourism impact on NC at record high, Triad business news, former Rockingham County educator running for school board in Davidson County. Weather, birthday club, community calendar, consumer report, regional sports, Destination Celebration, motivational moment. Music Spotlight: Jackie DeShannon
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- 05 Sep 2024
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Mike Moore, Media. The first place to hear Rockingham County News and information. News is sponsored by Diers Plumbing. Eden Police Department reports these arrests. First in Eden, Israel, Eduardo Castro Hernandez, DWI, Resist, Abstruct and Delay. Mitchell Wayne Bray, DWI. Kenneth Lee Allen, robbery, Matt Dalton, breaking and entering. Kaz Antonio Broadnax, larceny, Timothy Lee Milton Glass, probation violation. Other arrests, Elizabeth Ann Wilson, Stonewall, DWI. Catherine Holt Cooper, Reid Swill, possession of cocaine, DWI, possession of drug paraphernalia and failure to appear. Maurice Sintell, Driscoll, Greensboro, DWI, felony possession of methamphetamine and possession of drug paraphernalia. A Western Rockingham County business, Clay Revolution, is one of 145 products nominated for the annual coolest things made in North Carolina, online competition. Spotlighting our state's cutting-edge manufacturing industry. Semi-finalists are being announced today. Last year, about 50,000 votes were cast. Clay Revolution is in downtown Madison. Mark Update, Museum of Archives in Rockingham County. HVAC installation has been completed in more sections of the building. However, work continues to impact some services and exhibit areas. Mark, in the former county courthouse in Wentworth, was built in 1907. Across the street, Wright Tavern, built in 1861, is open for tours by appointment Wednesday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. New hours at May at Endtown Hall, effective this month, Monday through Thursday, 7.30 a.m. to 5.30 p.m., and Friday, 7.30 a.m. till 12 p.m. Numbers in the news, tourism revenue in our state topped $35 billion in 2023. That's a record high. Triad Business News, Greensboro developer and billionaire Roy Carroll has revealed more details about a major housing development under construction, 62 acres off US 220 near Horsepin Creek Road, 480 apartments, and 280 townhouses. Total budget, $210 million. It's expected to be completed in the summer of 2027. And Carroll is finalizing plans on a large-scale mixed-use project downtown, a 159-room, nine-story AC hotel with a rooftop restaurant, 337 apartments, retail, and event spaces. Long-time educator Dr. Sanja Parks, former assistant superintendent for Rockingham County Schools, who retired several years ago, is running for Davidson County Board of Education. Parks has been in education more than 30 years. When you have a plumbing emergency, you need it fixed right now. Dires has 24/7 emergency plumbing services for home and business, water heaters, clogged drains, and other problems. Keep this number handy. You never know and you might need it. 336-975-8727. Available anytime, 975-8727. Dires has been a trusted plumber for generations since 1927. Now, Rockingham County weather, sponsored by heat and air controllers. A mix of sun and clouds high today and tomorrow in the upper 70s. The mornings certainly feel like fall, don't they very nice. The first day of autumn is officially 17 days away. For the weekend, mostly sunny, high Saturday, 80, Sunday, 74, low in the 50s. Triad record, highs and lows on this day, 97, 1954, 47, 1997. Get current weather information anytime at mikemore.media. Along with Rockingham, our live stream 24-hour weather camera, powered by heat and air controllers. You can depend on them for year-round comfort, whatever the weather. Progressive presents the sport splash on Mike Moore Media. The Braves continue to push for a wild card. Maybe at the Rockies 5-2 on Wednesday, Charlie Morton eaten 7 with the win. He struck out 8-5 full. Atlanta took a 4-0 lead out of the first, on a Mad Olson RBI double, and a Jared Kellnick 3-run homer. The Braves maintain a half-game lead over the Mets for the last nationally wild card Atlanta, has won 2-in a row in 6-10 while the Mets have won 7th Street and 8-0 their last 10. The NFL season kicks off tonight. The defending Super Bowl champion chiefs begin their quest for a third consecutive Super Bowl title when they host the Baltimore Ravens in Kansas City. It's a rematch of last year's AFC Championship game. The Panthers open the season Sunday at New Orleans, roster edition Wednesday, the Panthers side rookie Ted Ed and Messiah Swinson off the Packers practice squad. Bundle, auto and home, renters or condo, and save with Progressive. That's the sport splash at Chuck Sanders, Mike Moore Media. Podcasts this morning from Mike Moore Media, of course, we'll have Rockingham County obituaries, as usual, around 8-30 or so. And then in the 9 o'clock hour, Lee Mitchell, director of the Madison May sedan recreation department, and Savannah Banner, owner of Best Shot Barrel Horses and Therapy. You can listen to those wherever you get podcasts. Enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner at O'Sugar in Eden. Start your day with Barry, Belgian waffles, omelets and burritos. Lunch is a good time for a smash burger. That's my favorite or grilled chicken and strawberry salad. For dinner, enjoy pan-seared salmon or an eight ounce ribeye and loaded baked potato. That sounds good. Everything is always fresh and delicious and homemade ice cream and popsicles. Celebrate any time you have a special event. They have a special area for that at O'Sugar on NC14 across from the flea market. They're open every day. Now the community calendar sponsored by Night Owl National Stone Works at Eden Venture Business Park, Granite Quartz and Marble for Commercial and Residential. Western Rockingham Chamber of Commerce ribbon cutting at Chachos Place, West Main Street, downtown May sedan this morning at 10. Uptown cruisers tomorrow in the Henry Street Municipal Parking Lot in Eden, 6 to 9, classic cars DJ in 50/50 drawing. Jacob Vaughn will be playing at Elliot Duncan Park Main Street Main End tomorrow, 6 to 9. Real jazz at Renewal Brewing Franklin Street Martensville tomorrow evening, 7 to 10. Big breakfast fundraiser for the Main End Lions Club at JR's East Main Street, downtown, Saturday, 7 to 10. All you can eat buffet, $12, dine in or take out. Darba, first Saturday outing this Saturday, a paddle on the Smith River from Mitchell Bridge access to near Morgan Ford Bridge close to Sandy Level. Free and open to the public. Open Mike Knight at Lucky City Brewing, downtown Redesville, Saturday starting at 7.30. Learn to play pickleball starting this week. Lessons on Sundays at the Bridge Street Recreation Center in Eden at September 8th through October 27th, youth at 4.30 adult at 6.30, $80 for eight weeks, 9.11 memorial ceremony at the Rockingham County Sheriff's Office in Redesville, that's next Wednesday at 9. Eden Chamber of Commerce ribbon cutting at the Ridge Deli at RCC Monday, September 9th at 10.15 and networking coffee at the Boys and Girls Club on Harris Street, Tuesday, September 10th at 8, hosted by United Way of Rockingham County. American Cancer Society Relay for Life at Wentworth Park, Saturday, September 14th, 4 till 8. Lots of people tell me our community calendar is the best place to find out what's happening around Rockingham County. You'll hear that as part of our Rockingham County Today newscast and it's available anytime on the events tab at Rockingham County NC and at mikemort.media to list an event free on our community calendar. Email it to me at Rockingham County NC at gmail.com. Now today's consumer report. A consumer affairs analysis of government data shows carmakers have recall close to one fifth of all electric vehicles sold in the U.S. over the last 10 years. The main reasons are battery or charging issues including risks of explosive fires showing the safety challenges the industry faces in the shift to EVs. Some food prices have gone down but some are still rising. Data assembly reports in the last 12 months the price of eggs has risen 32 percent. Baking supplies are up 7 percent. Beef prices up 5 percent and pork prices are up nearly 4 percent. Two more restaurant chains have joined the value meal bonanza. Duncan has introduced a bacon egg and cheese breakfast sandwich meal for six dollars and for a limited time subway is slicing their prices on footlong subs. Any footlong sub on the menu is just 699. I'm Mark Huffman. Learn more at consumeraffairs.com. Alicia Parker and her professional multi-talented team at royalty adult and pediatric home care are celebrating 10 years of service to Rockingham and surrounding counties. Now at Eden Venture Business Park on East Meadow Road near the main entrance with an expanded conference area training center and administrative offices royalty adult and pediatric home care. Thank you Alicia for caring. Welcome to September 5th on the National Day Calendar. Today we're savoring a classic favorite and spreading kindness across the globe. Picture this a warm golden crust topped with rich hangy tomato sauce and melted gooey cheese stretching with every bite. Yes it's a national cheese pizza day. Cheese pizza is a universal comfort food loved by people of all ages and all backgrounds. Its simplicity allows the flavors to shine making it the perfect canvas for any additional toppings. But today let's celebrate the pure joy of a classic cheese pizza. Gather your friends and family fire up that oven and enjoy a slice or maybe two or maybe a whole pie. Pizza is good at every temperature don't ever waste it. Do you get a slice of cheese pizza and then you look over and you see that parmesan cheese shaker and you got I gotta add more guilty. What is that about that right you got this mozzarella and then you gotta add some parmesan it's so good. In a world where many face challenges and hardships acts of charity can make a profound difference. From small donations to large scale humanitarian efforts charities help bridge the gap for those in need and fosters a sense of community and compassion. This day highlights the importance of charitable actions and encourages everyone to contribute in whatever way you can. So let's come together to support causes close to our hearts. Volunteer our time or simply extend to helping hand to someone in need because it's international day of charity. So today yeah my charity contribution is to you Marlo. Not only did I buy you a whole cheese pizza pie which can you smell that it just got delivered. Yes it's a meat but I'm also gonna help you with your hair. I don't know if this was the look you were going for but it's kind of all over the place and I brought my jail and my scissors and my comb. I'm gonna hook you up. Good luck with that. I haven't been able to tame it so hopefully you can. Alright let's go. I'm with the way Johnson. I'm Marlo Anderson. Thank you for joining us on our journey to celebrate every day. And join us for all of our adventures on Facebook and Instagram at Destination Celebration Show. Until next time keep celebrating. Now let's see who's celebrating on our birthday club. Just a couple of names for the fifth happy birthday to Bobby Tate and Glinda Nelson. Yes best wishes Glinda Nelson and Bobby Tate. Yep that's it for today. I'm taking names now for the sixth through thirtieth. Now tomorrow I'll be announcing the sixth and seventh always at the end of the week Friday and Saturday names. We start out at the beginning of the week with Sunday and Monday names and then we've gone and recovered. All seven days of birthdays in a random drawing tomorrow. That's every Friday and a really nice price package to give away. So get in on that. Let me know who's celebrating birthdays for September 6th through thirtieth and all of October. Text them to me at 336-932-1881. Do have a few more big name birthdays today. Let's see Michael Keaton 73 Claudette Coven 85 Terry Ellis 61 Kat Graham 35. In today's music spotlight we remember lyricist Hal David who died this week in 2012. He collaborated with Bert Bakkerach on Hoei. Too many songs to start naming. Here's one of them. It's the only thing that there's just too little love. But the world is now, is love, sweet love. No, not just for some, but for everyone. Lord we don't need another mountain. There are mountains and hillsides, enough to climb. There are oceans and rivers, enough to cross, enough to last till the end of time. What the world is now, is love, sweet love. It's the only thing that there's just too little love. But the world is now, is love, sweet love. No, not just for some, but for everyone. Lord we don't need another mountain. There are corn fields and wheat fields, enough to grow. There are sunbeams and moonbeams, enough to shine. Oh listen Lord, give me one to know. What the world is now, is love, sweet love. It's the only thing that there's just too little love. But the world is now, is love, sweet love. No, not just for some, but just for everyone. Oh, it's the only thing that there's just too little love. Oh, it's the only thing that there's just too little love. It's the only thing that there's just too little love. At Sharon Myers, we know her as Jackie Deschanan. That was a big summertime hit in 1965. Now today's motivational moment, thanks to Livingstone, Will to Management, Raymond James in Madison. This today from Martin Luther King Jr. If you can't fly, then run. If you can't run, then walk. If you can't walk, then crawl. But whatever you do, you have to keep moving forward. And that's today's program. Thank you for listening friends. I appreciate that and I hope you have a wonderful Thursday. Be sure to count your blessings today. [BLANK_AUDIO]