Jamila Headley, executive director of The Patients Union, said Wake County residents "will look back on this day as a sad moment in history."
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Neighbors pulled the sister to shore but could not find the man after he went under the water.
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A mere 38% still believe talent and hard work matter more when it comes to economic mobility.
- Dan Kane The News & Observer (Raleigh)
Greater Carolina, a Mooresville-based nonprofit promoting conservative economic development policies, held the 2024 tour in the Louisville, Kentucky area, and an earlier one in 2022.
- Chase Jordan The Charlotte Observer
Carvana, the car vending machine retailer known for its glass towers filled with vehicles, is planning to add 100 new jobs in the Charlotte region.
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After surrendering a franchise-record 59 points in their season-opening loss to the Chicago Bears, the Carolina Panthers needed someone on defense to step up in Week 2.
- Jadyn Watson-Fisher The News & Observer (Raleigh)
All CJ Bailey had to do was waste six seconds and run out of the back of the end zone, or take a knee.
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A bear, named Dolly by her supporters, was set to be euthanized when captured, but the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission walked back that decision after a campaign to save the bear's life.
U.S. Vice President JD Vance was joined at a campaign stop by local elected officials and others running for office on Monday, Sept. 21, 2026, at the Koury Convention Center in Greensboro, N.C.
“Do we want a man who will stand up fearlessly to these lunatics or do we want one of these lunatics who pretends to be a moderate?” Vice President JD Vance said.
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LEXINGTON, Ky. — After waiting three years for his opportunity to start a college football game, quarterback Kenny Minchey’s first step into the national spotlight could not have gone much worse. In front of a sellout crowd at Kroger Field, Minchey threw a pick-6 and lost a fumble in a loss to Alabama. He completed 18 of 31 passes for 146 yards and one touchdown. He netted minus-19 rushing ...
The Los Angeles Dodgers are getting some HUGE reinforcements just in time for the 2026 MLB Playoffs! Dodgers manager Dave Roberts provided major injury updates on Shohei Ohtani and Andy Pages as both stars get closer to returning to the Dodgers lineup, PLUS Roki Sasaki is preparing to pitch …
Duke football opened ACC play in the win column with a 35-7 victory over Stanford on Saturday, Sept. 19, at Wallace Wade Stadium. With the win, Duke moves to 3-0 on the year.
The North Carolina Tar Heels had every opportunity to win Saturday's football game at Clemson.
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Author questions whether newer peanut fungicides hasten maturity or simply improve pod retention, stressing how sampling methods affect pod color conclusions.
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Purple Heart Homes’ VAIP program renovated veteran Tommy Mitchell’s Mooresville, N.C., home, improving bathroom safety, access ramp, and critical home systems.
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Statesville highlights its Fall Trash Bash cleanup, Night Out with local police, featured events on statesvillenc.net, and notes that this is a BLUE recycling week.
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UNC Greensboro women's cross country placed eighth of 16 teams in the 5K at the adidas Cross Country Challenge, led by junior Hailey Meyers in 25th place.
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🎧 Some ethical decisions arrive without warning. We revisit four dilemmas that ask what you would do when the right choice isn't immediately obvious.
With summer largely over, it’s time to turn our attention back to the start of awards season, which kicks off with the 78th Primetime Emmy Awards on Sept. 14.
🎧 Religion once provided clearer boundaries for right and wrong. The hosts discuss whether secular culture can create equally effective paths toward responsibility and forgiveness.
K9 Natural reports five key factors to consider when choosing dog food: protein quality, digestibility, ingredients, whole-body health, and avoiding unnecessary fillers.
Naturepedic reports that a survey of 1,000 U.S. moms reveals a "sleep permission gap," where many feel guilty about prioritizing rest, leading to insufficient sleep.
Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve, which includes some of the most dramatic sandstone sea cliffs and oceanfront trails in Southern California, closed Monday for utility upgrades. Reopening is scheduled for March 2027. The closure covers cars, cyclists and walkers. The 1,750-acre Torrey Pines reserve, located north of La Jolla and south of Del Mar in San Diego County, attracts an estimated 4 ...
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