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Monday, April 14, 2025

Author: Alyssa Hefner

Alyssa Hefner is a Lenoir, NC native who currently attends High Point University majoring in Broadcast Journalism. At HPU, Alyssa is the Zeta Tau Alpha Community Service Chair Member and Historian Assistant. Alyssa is the current Miss North Carolina Collegiate 2021 and spends a lot of her time away from school and work competing in pageants. In her downtime, you can find her working out, completing community service, and hanging with friends and family on the lake. Alyssa is a former President's Volunteer Service Award recipient and Graduated Magna Cum Laude from Caldwell County Early College.
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10 Go-To Fall Fashion Trends For 2021

Alyssa Hefner September 19, 2021

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TV One Kicks Off Black Music Month Profiling Dru Hill’s Bumpy Rise To Fame

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TV One is celebrating Black Music Month with original programming and musical performances during the … Read More

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SAN FRANCISCO, CA. – As far back as Joelle Bond can remember, she has had … Read More

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High Point, NC – Rontez Vaughn turned baking cookies for his daughter to overcome depression … Read More

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Spring Weather, New Fashion Trends To Work Into Your Wardrobe

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Elán House Owner Shannon Hill Turns Making Wedding Bouquets Into Floral Business

Alyssa Hefner March 25, 2021

Raleigh, NC – Shannon Hill grew up watching her mother in the garden and making … Read More

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Bright Black: Family-Owned, Family-Made, Family-Friendly Candles

Alyssa Hefner March 5, 2021

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