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By a 2-1 party-line vote that had racial undertones, the Durham County Board of Elections approved a challenge to its vote-tallying process that Thomas Stark, a lawyer and Durham County resident, believes might have been corrupted by software limitations in voting machines that couldn't accept the v
By a 2-1 party-line vote that had racial undertones, the Durham County Board of Elections approved a challenge to its vote-tallying process that Thomas Stark, a lawyer and Durham County resident, believes might have been corrupted by software limitations in voting machines that couldn't accept the v
 
Governor Pat McCrory submitted a formal request today to North Carolina's congressional delegation for more than $1 billion in federal assistance to help the state recover from Hurricane Matthew
Governor Pat McCrory submitted a formal request today to North Carolina's congressional delegation for more than $1 billion in federal assistance to help the state recover from Hurricane Matthew
 
This release serves to update the public on the status of general election results and certain processes now underway across the state
This release serves to update the public on the status of general election results and certain processes now underway across the state
 
Mrs. Anne King Davis, age 85, of Washington, NC, died Thursday, November 17, 2016 at Abbotswood at Stonehenge in Raleigh, NC
Mrs. Anne King Davis, age 85, of Washington, NC, died Thursday, November 17, 2016 at Abbotswood at Stonehenge in Raleigh, NC
 
During the so-called Arab Spring in the midst of the Egyptian transition from a dictatorship to a democracy, the radical Islamic group known as the Muslim Brotherhood was being sold to the American people by President Barack Obama...
During the so-called Arab Spring in the midst of the Egyptian transition from a dictatorship to a democracy, the radical Islamic group known as the Muslim Brotherhood was being sold to the American people by President Barack Obama...
 
Governor Pat McCrory announced today that the state is offering a reward of up to $10,000 to be issued to anyone who provides information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons who are responsible for setting wildfires in western North Carolina
Governor Pat McCrory announced today that the state is offering a reward of up to $10,000 to be issued to anyone who provides information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons who are responsible for setting wildfires in western North Carolina
 
We already know about potentially fraudulent ballots in Bladen County, along with irregularities in a number of other counties across the state
We already know about potentially fraudulent ballots in Bladen County, along with irregularities in a number of other counties across the state
 
Congressmen Walter B. Jones (NC-03) and G. K. Butterfield (NC-01), along with Senators Richard Burr and Thom Tillis recently celebrated the signing in to law of H.R. 3937
Congressmen Walter B. Jones (NC-03) and G. K. Butterfield (NC-01), along with Senators Richard Burr and Thom Tillis recently celebrated the signing in to law of H.R. 3937
 
Governor Pat McCrory and Commerce Secretary John E. Skvarla, III announced today that $1.7 million from the One North Carolina Small Business Program has been awarded to 29 small companies across 13 North Carolina communities
Governor Pat McCrory and Commerce Secretary John E. Skvarla, III announced today that $1.7 million from the One North Carolina Small Business Program has been awarded to 29 small companies across 13 North Carolina communities
 
November is National Home Care and Hospice Care Month, a time set aside to honor those who attend to the in-home health, hospice and community-based care needs of the state's citizens in the comfort and privacy of their homes
November is National Home Care and Hospice Care Month, a time set aside to honor those who attend to the in-home health, hospice and community-based care needs of the state's citizens in the comfort and privacy of their homes
 
Congressmen Walter B. Jones (NC-03) is calling on the National Park Service to find long-term solutions to the flooding that has affected Buxton and Frisco in recent years
Congressmen Walter B. Jones (NC-03) is calling on the National Park Service to find long-term solutions to the flooding that has affected Buxton and Frisco in recent years
 
Perfecto Ruano and his wife Walda Luna, both of Wallace, were sentenced Tuesday in federal court to prison terms of 57 months and 81 months, respectively, for operating a fraudulent federal income-tax refund scheme using fake identities
Perfecto Ruano and his wife Walda Luna, both of Wallace, were sentenced Tuesday in federal court to prison terms of 57 months and 81 months, respectively, for operating a fraudulent federal income-tax refund scheme using fake identities
 
Last month, PEN America, the U.S. branch of an international organization, published a strong defense of free speech on college campuses
Last month, PEN America, the U.S. branch of an international organization, published a strong defense of free speech on college campuses
 
With no evidence to back up their claims, U.S. leaders in the State Department publicly accuse the Putin administration of hacking DNC servers as well as the upcoming presidential elections.
With no evidence to back up their claims, U.S. leaders in the State Department publicly accuse the Putin administration of hacking DNC servers as well as the upcoming presidential elections.
 
For the second consecutive year, North Carolina is the nation's No. 2 best state for business according to Forbes magazine. Forbes' annual "Best States for Business" list measures which states have the best business climates and are poised to succeed going forward
For the second consecutive year, North Carolina is the nation's No. 2 best state for business according to Forbes magazine. Forbes' annual "Best States for Business" list measures which states have the best business climates and are poised to succeed going forward
 
If Attorney General Roy Cooper's election day lead over incumbent Republican Gov. Pat McCrory eventually becomes a victory, the incoming Democrat will face an incredibly difficult challenge in pushing any of his agenda through a GOP-dominated General Assembly, election analysts say
If Attorney General Roy Cooper's election day lead over incumbent Republican Gov. Pat McCrory eventually becomes a victory, the incoming Democrat will face an incredibly difficult challenge in pushing any of his agenda through a GOP-dominated General Assembly, election analysts say
 
If you think our young people aren't hearing and mirroring the hatred and divisiveness of our culture, think again
If you think our young people aren't hearing and mirroring the hatred and divisiveness of our culture, think again
 
Tuesday’s elections brought many surprises. Certainly one of the larger ones on the state level was Mark Johnson’s victory over State Superintendent June Atkinson
Tuesday’s elections brought many surprises. Certainly one of the larger ones on the state level was Mark Johnson’s victory over State Superintendent June Atkinson
 
Governor Pat McCrory announced today that efforts remain underway to continue battling nearly 20 wildfires throughout western North Carolina
Governor Pat McCrory announced today that efforts remain underway to continue battling nearly 20 wildfires throughout western North Carolina
 
"Attorney and registered Durham County voter Thomas Stark today filed a formal protest with the Durham County Board of Elections for 'malfeasance' in tabulating approximately 90,000 ballots..."
"Attorney and registered Durham County voter Thomas Stark today filed a formal protest with the Durham County Board of Elections for 'malfeasance' in tabulating approximately 90,000 ballots..."
 
Ecosystems and food chains are most often considered from the bottom up, said East Carolina University biology professor Dr. Michael McCoy, but just as important are the impacts from the top down of changes in the predator population
Ecosystems and food chains are most often considered from the bottom up, said East Carolina University biology professor Dr. Michael McCoy, but just as important are the impacts from the top down of changes in the predator population
 
It is too early to tell at this writing whether Roy Cooper's slim election night lead over Pat McCrory will hold after the remaining ballots are counted, all ballots are recounted, and all potential legal contests and protests are filed and adjudicated
It is too early to tell at this writing whether Roy Cooper's slim election night lead over Pat McCrory will hold after the remaining ballots are counted, all ballots are recounted, and all potential legal contests and protests are filed and adjudicated
 
Governor Pat McCrory's Hurricane Matthew Recovery Committee will hold its next regional meeting on Friday, November 18, in Edgecombe County
Governor Pat McCrory's Hurricane Matthew Recovery Committee will hold its next regional meeting on Friday, November 18, in Edgecombe County
 
Mr. Howard Ray Waters, age 77, a resident of Chocowinity, NC died Tuesday, November 15, 2016 at his home
Mr. Howard Ray Waters, age 77, a resident of Chocowinity, NC died Tuesday, November 15, 2016 at his home
 
Leon Russell is one of the acts of my generation that I saw on multiple occasions, and every show was an experience, usually involving an extensive band, a white baby grand piano, and Leon clothed in a white suit, his pre-mature graying hair and beard flowing.
Leon Russell is one of the acts of my generation that I saw on multiple occasions, and every show was an experience, usually involving an extensive band, a white baby grand piano, and Leon clothed in a white suit, his pre-mature graying hair and beard flowing.
 
Please take notice that Ralph Strayhorn, Chair of the Golden LEAF Investment Committee, has called a special meeting of the Investment Committee for Thursday, November 17, 2016, at 4 p.m. The meeting will be conducted via telephone
Please take notice that Ralph Strayhorn, Chair of the Golden LEAF Investment Committee, has called a special meeting of the Investment Committee for Thursday, November 17, 2016, at 4 p.m. The meeting will be conducted via telephone
 
A visit from an old combat buddy rekindles the guilt and angst again.
 
We are pleased the Durham County Board of Elections decided to move forward with proceedings and hopefully will begin to get answers to the many questions people have
We are pleased the Durham County Board of Elections decided to move forward with proceedings and hopefully will begin to get answers to the many questions people have
 
Ten state employees were honored with the Richard Caswell Awards yesterday, an award presented to state employees who have contributed 45-years of service to the State of North Carolina and its people
Ten state employees were honored with the Richard Caswell Awards yesterday, an award presented to state employees who have contributed 45-years of service to the State of North Carolina and its people
 
Governor Pat McCrory's Hurricane Matthew Recovery Committee had a chance to hear directly from those affected by the hurricane today at its first regional meeting in Robeson County.
Governor Pat McCrory's Hurricane Matthew Recovery Committee had a chance to hear directly from those affected by the hurricane today at its first regional meeting in Robeson County.
 
McCrae Dowless, who won election as supervisor of Bladen County’s Soil and Water Conservation District, has filed a complaint with his county board of elections, alleging “literally hundreds of fraudulent ballots were cast” in a “massive scheme to run an absentee ballot mill”
McCrae Dowless, who won election as supervisor of Bladen County’s Soil and Water Conservation District, has filed a complaint with his county board of elections, alleging “literally hundreds of fraudulent ballots were cast” in a “massive scheme to run an absentee ballot mill”
 
We return to our regular meeting schedule on November 17 at 7:00 p.m. at our usual meeting place at the Mt. Olive University Building on U. S. 264 west in Washington, NC
We return to our regular meeting schedule on November 17 at 7:00 p.m. at our usual meeting place at the Mt. Olive University Building on U. S. 264 west in Washington, NC
 
Mrs. Joyce Ann Silverthorne Winstead, age 77, a resident of 50 Country Lane, Washington, died Monday, November 14, 2016 at Ridgewood Manor Nursing Home in Washington
Mrs. Joyce Ann Silverthorne Winstead, age 77, a resident of 50 Country Lane, Washington, died Monday, November 14, 2016 at Ridgewood Manor Nursing Home in Washington
 
History was witnessed by millions of Americans and worldwide in the early hours of November 9th.
 
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