Tag Archives: Florence

[ad_1] Some of the world's largest known mosquitoes elicit excitement in parts of North Carolina, and residents have to thank Hurricane Florence. An epidemic of blood-sucking mosquitoes called Psorophora ciliata or "gallinippers", …

[ad_1] North Carolina was hit by Hurricane Florence. The Tar Heel State has been subjected to constant rains, floods and now. . . an aggressive swarm of mosquitoes. Hurricane Florence was overrun …

[ad_1] The North Carolinians, struck by the storm, face a new plague – millions of hungry mosquitoes, with some invaders bigger than more common species. Mosquitoes lay their eggs in stagnant waters …

[ad_1] Donald Trump has been a boon to political books. So much so that a rather special sub-genre – the gagging books of the artists who run the president – is booming. …

[ad_1] Last week, Patrick Mckann, a 42-year-old Virginia horse trainer, said he and his friends had saved six horses, two donkeys, about 14 guinea fowl and many chickens threatened by invasive waters. …

[ad_1] <! – -> Friday nights Last showStephen Colbert, originally from South Carolina (he grew up on James Island outside Charleston), announced the latest attempt at the straw spinning show. and the …

[ad_1] RALEIGH, N.C. – Hurricane The waters of Florence were still on the streets of North Carolina when the dueling branches of the state government began to bicker about the consequences. Governor …

[ad_1] Hurricane Florence killed at least 48 people in the Carolinas and Virginia. In the outer banks of North Carolina, the last closed stretch of N.C. 12 was reopened on Friday morning. …

[ad_1] State health authorities have suspended immunization requirements for all students entering schools in North Carolina and all children entering day care centers to allow families to cope with the disruptions caused …

[ad_1] Editor's Note: This article appears in a special section on Hurricane Florence in the print edition of The News & Observer and The Herald-Sun on Sunday, September 30th. If you are …