NEWPORT, North Carolina — Joshua Blackledge, considered an up-and-coming star on TikTok, died last week at the age of 16, reports say. An obituary for Blackledge says he died on March 18 at his ...

After nearly six months, crews are working to reopen the Norfolk Southern railroad between Newport and North Carolina that was damaged by Hurricane Helene by the end of the month.

They added that the target date for restoration to be completed between Newport and Grovestone, North Carolina ... hours after Helene went through the area, Norfolk Southern’s engineering ...