On Thursday, May 1, former Marvin Ridge High School standout Taylor Erb’s current college team, the Carson-Newman Eagles, lost 3-2 in their NCAA Division II softball game against the Wingate Bulldogs.
The game took place at Wingate Softball Complex. This was their third matchup against the Bulldogs this season.
The Eagles’ next game is scheduled for Friday, May 2 at 1 p.m. at Wingate Softball Complex against Lincoln Memorial Railsplitters.
U.S. Congressman Rep. Mark Harris used social media on May 14, 2026 to address issues related to school safety, cashless bail legislation, and public safety meetings with law enforcement officials in North Carolina.
The House has passed Congressman Mark Harris’s Cashless Bail Reporting Act requiring federal reporting on jurisdictions using cashless bail for serious offenses. Harris says this measure aims at greater transparency following concerns over recent violent crimes.
The City of Monroe has launched its new mass notification system called Monroe Alerts. Residents can now receive emergency updates as well as community news via text message, phone call or email.
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