On Tuesday, April 8, former Rolesville High School standout Tristan Purser’s current college team, the Mount Olive Trojans, won 16-11 in their NCAA Division II baseball game against the Newberry Wolves.
The game took place at Smith Road Complex. This was their first matchup against the Wolves this season.
The Trojans’ next game is scheduled for Friday, April 11 at 2 p.m. at Robert H. Ledbetter Baseball Complex against Shorter Hawks.
Governor Josh Stein met with Congressional leaders seeking over $10 billion in new hurricane recovery aid after significant damages from Hurricane Helene in western North Carolina. The updated request reflects both reduced overall needs since prior appeals but increased focus on unmet housing and infrastructure demands.
Governor Josh Stein and Commerce Secretary Lee Lilley visited Switzerland and Germany last week promoting economic ties with North Carolina. Officials highlighted job creation from European investments while meeting business leaders abroad.
Governor Josh Stein issued a statement after his veto of House Bill 87 was overridden by lawmakers. He emphasized concerns about education funding and outlined ongoing efforts related to federal guidance on scholarship donations.
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