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LocalThis North Carolina City Is One Of The Most Misspelled In The US
There are some spellings I can just never forget. Mississippi for one. You know the rhythm, M-I-SS-I-SS-I-PP-I. Tennessee is another one I just can’t forget. But there are a lot…
Melanie Day
LocalHere’s The North Carolina Universities With The Cheapest Tuition
If you’re looking to get a fantastic education there is no need to look outside the state of North Carolina. College can be expensive and staying in state can save…
Melanie Day
News8 North Carolina Schools Earned The Distinction of National Blue Ribbon Schools
Yesterday 8 North Carolina schools were named National Blue Ribbon Schools by the U.S. Department of Education. According to the Department of Education, “the recognition is based on a school’s…
Melanie Day
LocalOnly Two South Carolina Universities Made US News Best Colleges List
US News and World Report recently released their 2024 Best Colleges rankings. And in the national rankings, only two South Carolina Universities were named as the best colleges. In contrast,…
Melanie Day
LocalGraduates Of This North Carolina Law School Earn The Third Most Nationally
If you’re going to invest your time and money into any sort of graduate school or doctorate degree, you want to make sure that investment is going to pay off….
Melanie DayNewsUS News Best Colleges Rankings, Here’s How North Carolina Universities Scored
Looking at colleges can be overwhelming. I was lucky enough to know exactly where I wanted to go to school from a young age and was able to make that…
Melanie Day
LocalNorth Carolina Students Sent Home After Snake Found In Classroom
I say it time and time again. I do not like animals I’m not expecting to see. And I am never expecting to (or wanting to) see a snake. So…
Melanie Day
Phil Harris and Melany MyersWhat Is Tuition Insurance And Why Didn’t My Father Take Out A Policy?
With the fall semester fast approaching, you’re probably busy helping your college student(s) buy clothes, dorm room essentials, apartment furniture, etc. That’s on top of the tuition, room, board, and…
Phil Harris
Phil Harris and Melany MyersOld Navy Guarantees Their School Uniforms Are Tough Enough For Your Kids
Whether you’re ready or not, it’s time to start thinking about back-to-school shopping. That fun little chore typically includes taking your kids to get some new clothes. Of course, one…
Phil Harris
Phil Harris and Melany Myers10 Valuable Life Skills Your Kid Should Know Before Going To College
My wife recently received her master’s degree in counseling from UNC-Charlotte. As excited as I am for her, I’m just as excited that we’ve gone from paying three college tuitions…
Phil Harris
K104.7The Odds of Securing Your Dream Job In North Carolina
What is your dream job? A lot of kids grow up dreaming of being a doctor, a teacher, a professional athlete, or perhaps an astronaut. For me, as a four-year-old,…
Melanie Day
NewsDuke University Offering Free Tuition To North and South Carolina Residents
Picture this, you’re lucky enough to get into the college of your dreams. But that private university education costs a pretty penny, and the financial aid/scholorships don’t make it affordable…
Melanie Day
