John Bailey
Coverage of John Bailey in the Nexus archive.
- Main Street Carolina: Belmont’s food scene in the spotlight
Belmont's food scene is experiencing growth, attracting visitors and reshaping the city. Local restaurants like The String Bean and New York Butcher Shoppe highlight community support and regional sourcing. The town's charm, combined with expanding dining options, has led to increased business and accessibility.
- Woman loses nearly $10K in jury duty crypto scam
A woman named Gail Barr lost nearly $10,000 in a jury duty crypto scam after receiving a voicemail from a person claiming to be Chief Deputy Derek Elmore with the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office. The scammer used real local names and official-sounding titles to make the call sound legitimate. Gail was told she needed to pay a fine or risk arrest.
- Georgia wildfires come as much of America is ready to burn
Georgia's wildfires, fueled by drought, high winds, and Hurricane Helene debris, have destroyed over 120 homes and reflect a broader trend of severe fire seasons across the U.S. National data shows 1.8 million acres burned as of April 24, double the 10-year average, with experts citing fuel buildup, urban expansion in fire-prone areas, and climate change as key drivers.