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What makes news? Three conditions certainly help: scope, rarity, and tragedy.
What makes news? Three conditions certainly help: scope, rarity, and tragedy.
 
Clinging to a rope on a narrow platform 30 feet above the ground at the North Campus Recreation Complex, Ethan Faulconer swore he wasn't scared.
Clinging to a rope on a narrow platform 30 feet above the ground at the North Campus Recreation Complex, Ethan Faulconer swore he wasn't scared.
 
Mrs. Wilma Charlotte Coleman Stilley, age 86, a resident of Washington, NC died Tuesday, August 6, 2013 at Vidant Medical Center.
Mrs. Wilma Charlotte Coleman Stilley, age 86, a resident of Washington, NC died Tuesday, August 6, 2013 at Vidant Medical Center.
 
Mr. George John Wessels, age 81, a resident of Fayetteville, NC died Tuesday, August 6, 2013 at Vidant Beaufort Hospital.
Mr. George John Wessels, age 81, a resident of Fayetteville, NC died Tuesday, August 6, 2013 at Vidant Beaufort Hospital.
 
On August 3, 2013 at approximately 11:45 a.m., Deputies with the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of someone with a weapon burning the personal property of another on Woolard Lane in Washington.
On August 3, 2013 at approximately 11:45 a.m., Deputies with the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of someone with a weapon burning the personal property of another on Woolard Lane in Washington.
 
Vladimir Lenin said, "A lie told often enough becomes the truth." Professional educrats (education bureaucrats) and their buddies in the mainstream media have taken this quote to heart.
Vladimir Lenin said, "A lie told often enough becomes the truth." Professional educrats (education bureaucrats) and their buddies in the mainstream media have taken this quote to heart.
 
Charlotte's rookie congressman has apparently decided that pleasing John Boehner and Eric Cantor is more important than saving the country and protecting the folks back home.
Charlotte's rookie congressman has apparently decided that pleasing John Boehner and Eric Cantor is more important than saving the country and protecting the folks back home.
 
Governor Pat McCrory and North Carolina Commerce Secretary Sharon Decker announced today that HSM will be expanding its manufacturing operation in Catawba County.
Governor Pat McCrory and North Carolina Commerce Secretary Sharon Decker announced today that HSM will be expanding its manufacturing operation in Catawba County.
 
A small change in a North Carolina law affecting charter schools could have a major impact on teacher education in North Carolina.
A small change in a North Carolina law affecting charter schools could have a major impact on teacher education in North Carolina.
 
A meeting of the Washington City Council will meet, Monday, August 12, 2013, at 5:30 pm, to discuss a number of actions listed here within.
A meeting of the Washington City Council will meet, Monday, August 12, 2013, at 5:30 pm, to discuss a number of actions listed here within.
 
If one is interested in what realistically passes for total Conservative political discourse in Beaufort County, one must visit the Conservative Republican Club, Thursday Night, August 8, 2013.
If one is interested in what realistically passes for total Conservative political discourse in Beaufort County, one must visit the Conservative Republican Club, Thursday Night, August 8, 2013.
 
On June 26, 2013 at approximately 9:30 am, the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a Registered Sex Offender that had failed to respond to an address verification request by the State.
On June 26, 2013 at approximately 9:30 am, the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a Registered Sex Offender that had failed to respond to an address verification request by the State.
 
NCGOP HQ and McClatchy spent the day trumpeting the hiring of Todd Poole as the state party's new executive director. I would be willing to bet that a lot of Republicans in Davidson County are not cheering the news.
NCGOP HQ and McClatchy spent the day trumpeting the hiring of Todd Poole as the state party's new executive director. I would be willing to bet that a lot of Republicans in Davidson County are not cheering the news.
 
Eighty-two bucks a month. For nearly a decade, that was the price I paid for the student loans that funded my bachelor's degree. My education wasn't completely self-financed. My parents helped out, and I had a scholarship.
Eighty-two bucks a month. For nearly a decade, that was the price I paid for the student loans that funded my bachelor's degree. My education wasn't completely self-financed. My parents helped out, and I had a scholarship.
 
Governor Pat McCrory announced the following appointments today.
 
Last week, Civitas wrote about how a city audit uncovered widespread cronyism and financial misconduct at the Raleigh Business and Technology Center.
Last week, Civitas wrote about how a city audit uncovered widespread cronyism and financial misconduct at the Raleigh Business and Technology Center.
 
Mrs. Stewart Bennett, formerly of Aurora, NC, passed away on Wednesday, July 10, 2013, at home in Merritt Island, FL.
Mrs. Stewart Bennett, formerly of Aurora, NC, passed away on Wednesday, July 10, 2013, at home in Merritt Island, FL.
 
Mrs. Adelaide Mitchell, 93, of Jacksonville, died Sunday, Aug. 4, 2013, at her home. A private funeral will be conducted.
Mrs. Adelaide Mitchell, 93, of Jacksonville, died Sunday, Aug. 4, 2013, at her home. A private funeral will be conducted.
 
DGeatWhile leading Republican officials are ignoring the party platform and surrendering on important issues like ObamaCare and Common Core, the North Carolina Republican Party and its chairman have set their sights on the host of a little-watched public television program.
DGeatWhile leading Republican officials are ignoring the party platform and surrendering on important issues like ObamaCare and Common Core, the North Carolina Republican Party and its chairman have set their sights on the host of a little-watched public television program.
 
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