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During her primary fight with Vermont U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders, Hillary Clinton argued that his "free college" promise went too far. Now, however, Clinton has come out with a plan to make public colleges and universities free for families who earn less than $125,000 annually.
During her primary fight with Vermont U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders, Hillary Clinton argued that his "free college" promise went too far. Now, however, Clinton has come out with a plan to make public colleges and universities free for families who earn less than $125,000 annually.
 
Town Council meeting for Monday, 10/24/2016 is CANCELLED. Re-scheduled for Tuesday, 10/25/2016.
Town Council meeting for Monday, 10/24/2016 is CANCELLED. Re-scheduled for Tuesday, 10/25/2016.
 
I just love old houses-this one, and every other one too. This one needed a roof when I bought it.
I just love old houses-this one, and every other one too. This one needed a roof when I bought it.
 
In an effort to provide relief to residents impacted by Hurricane Matthew, Governor Pat McCrory has directed the Division of Motor Vehicles to temporarily waive certain fees for customers in counties affected by Hurricane Matthew.
In an effort to provide relief to residents impacted by Hurricane Matthew, Governor Pat McCrory has directed the Division of Motor Vehicles to temporarily waive certain fees for customers in counties affected by Hurricane Matthew.
 
We do not try to tell people how to vote but we have an number of members who ask so we oblige them.
We do not try to tell people how to vote but we have an number of members who ask so we oblige them.
 
I've read many of Lee Smith's novels and laughed when I read in her memoir that she began writing stories when she was nine years old.
I've read many of Lee Smith's novels and laughed when I read in her memoir that she began writing stories when she was nine years old.
 
It's back to school time. While parents and children get ready for what we hope is another successful academic year, here are some interesting numbers for everyone concerned about education in North Carolina.
It's back to school time. While parents and children get ready for what we hope is another successful academic year, here are some interesting numbers for everyone concerned about education in North Carolina.
 
Concord, NH- Nationally Syndicated Radio Show Host Rod Eccles of The Rod Eccles Show, is pleased to announce that he will be joining America's Premiere Conservative Talk Radio Network, Red State Talk Radio, on Monday, October 31st.
Concord, NH- Nationally Syndicated Radio Show Host Rod Eccles of The Rod Eccles Show, is pleased to announce that he will be joining America's Premiere Conservative Talk Radio Network, Red State Talk Radio, on Monday, October 31st.
 
Governor Pat McCrory announced today that thousands of households in an 18-county area slammed earlier this month by Hurricane Matthew may be eligible to receive Disaster Food and Nutrition Service benefits
Governor Pat McCrory announced today that thousands of households in an 18-county area slammed earlier this month by Hurricane Matthew may be eligible to receive Disaster Food and Nutrition Service benefits
 
Raleigh will add yet another hip cafe to its booming downtown this September on the corner of Martin and Wilmington streets.
Raleigh will add yet another hip cafe to its booming downtown this September on the corner of Martin and Wilmington streets.
 
A book review about baseball, boys and boy-men."He was the Last Boy in the last decade ruled by boys."
A book review about baseball, boys and boy-men."He was the Last Boy in the last decade ruled by boys."
 
Governor Pat McCrory joined state and local officials at a groundbreaking ceremony today to begin improvements on a 20-mile portion of the historic Business 40 highway between I-40 east of Kernersville and I-40 west of Winston-Salem.
Governor Pat McCrory joined state and local officials at a groundbreaking ceremony today to begin improvements on a 20-mile portion of the historic Business 40 highway between I-40 east of Kernersville and I-40 west of Winston-Salem.
 
Members of some North Carolina college marching bands, protesting what they consider police brutality, have abandoned kneeling while playing "The Star Spangled Banner" before football games and instead are wearing ribbons or armbands on their uniforms.
Members of some North Carolina college marching bands, protesting what they consider police brutality, have abandoned kneeling while playing "The Star Spangled Banner" before football games and instead are wearing ribbons or armbands on their uniforms.
 
Thank you to all the faculty who came up with online assignments and helped us get through the closure due to Hurricane Matthew. We appreciate the effort you put in to adapt your semester plan.
Thank you to all the faculty who came up with online assignments and helped us get through the closure due to Hurricane Matthew. We appreciate the effort you put in to adapt your semester plan.
 
Poverty, early marriage and unsafe routes to school are a few of the obstacles preventing more than 60 million girls worldwide from receiving an education.
Poverty, early marriage and unsafe routes to school are a few of the obstacles preventing more than 60 million girls worldwide from receiving an education.
 
Senator Bill Cook (R-District 1) announced earlier in the week that Ruth's House, a Beaufort County domestic violence not-for-profit organization, will receive a state grant of $50,000...
Senator Bill Cook (R-District 1) announced earlier in the week that Ruth's House, a Beaufort County domestic violence not-for-profit organization, will receive a state grant of $50,000...
 
Mr. Herman "Ray" Briley, age 82, a resident of Washington, died Friday morning, October 21, 2016 at Vidant Inpatient Hospice in Greenville, he was surrounded by his family
Mr. Herman "Ray" Briley, age 82, a resident of Washington, died Friday morning, October 21, 2016 at Vidant Inpatient Hospice in Greenville, he was surrounded by his family
 
Mrs. Grace Elizabeth Hewett "Lib" Latham, age 97, a resident of East 10th Street, Washington, died Tuesday, October 18, 2016 at her home
Mrs. Grace Elizabeth Hewett "Lib" Latham, age 97, a resident of East 10th Street, Washington, died Tuesday, October 18, 2016 at her home
 
Doris Ellen Hunt Dunn, age 72, a resident of Aurora, NC died Monday October 17, 2016 at Carolina East Medical Center
Doris Ellen Hunt Dunn, age 72, a resident of Aurora, NC died Monday October 17, 2016 at Carolina East Medical Center
 
Famed literary critic George Steiner once said that cultural knowledge allows one to "resist" and that "no one can make a zombie of you if you carry [cultural knowledge] inside of you."
Famed literary critic George Steiner once said that cultural knowledge allows one to "resist" and that "no one can make a zombie of you if you carry [cultural knowledge] inside of you."
 
I am writing to share an invitation to join us at the Arts of the Pamlico's Historic Turnage Theatre on Veteran's Day, November 11, 2016 at 1 PM for a day of remembrance and celebration.
I am writing to share an invitation to join us at the Arts of the Pamlico's Historic Turnage Theatre on Veteran's Day, November 11, 2016 at 1 PM for a day of remembrance and celebration.
 
Today the North Carolina Trump-Pence campaign released the following statements from state leaders encouraging participation in early voting that begins today.
Today the North Carolina Trump-Pence campaign released the following statements from state leaders encouraging participation in early voting that begins today.
 
Just after an office was firebombed in Orange County and after race riots erupted in Charlotte, North Carolina Democrats have chosen to pour gasoline on an already explosive fire.
Just after an office was firebombed in Orange County and after race riots erupted in Charlotte, North Carolina Democrats have chosen to pour gasoline on an already explosive fire.
 
By: jonah
Governor Pat McCrory is thanking and recognizing North Carolina National Guard members for their heroism during the response to Hurricane Matthew, in a new video released by the Guard.
Governor Pat McCrory is thanking and recognizing North Carolina National Guard members for their heroism during the response to Hurricane Matthew, in a new video released by the Guard.
 
Baseball is all the rage in Fayetteville, with the city close to signing a deal that would commit $35 million for a new baseball stadium in the hope of attracting a minor-league team to town.
Baseball is all the rage in Fayetteville, with the city close to signing a deal that would commit $35 million for a new baseball stadium in the hope of attracting a minor-league team to town.
 
Speaking during Wednesday's presidential debate, Democratic hopeful Hillary Clinton revealed to tens of millions of television viewers that "it takes four minutes from the time the president makes the call to use nuclear weapons to their actual launch."
Speaking during Wednesday's presidential debate, Democratic hopeful Hillary Clinton revealed to tens of millions of television viewers that "it takes four minutes from the time the president makes the call to use nuclear weapons to their actual launch."
 
Governor Pat McCrory announced today that he has established a Hurricane Matthew Recovery Committee to coordinate efforts to rebuild after the storm.
Governor Pat McCrory announced today that he has established a Hurricane Matthew Recovery Committee to coordinate efforts to rebuild after the storm.
 
Tonight, Roy Cooper lied to the people of North Carolina about his record on coal ash and couldn't give a coherent answer on whether or not he would raise taxes if elected governor
Tonight, Roy Cooper lied to the people of North Carolina about his record on coal ash and couldn't give a coherent answer on whether or not he would raise taxes if elected governor
 
Dr. Nancy White, founding executive director of the University of North Carolina Coastal Studies Institute, has announced that she will step aside from that role, effective June 30, 2017.
Dr. Nancy White, founding executive director of the University of North Carolina Coastal Studies Institute, has announced that she will step aside from that role, effective June 30, 2017.
 
A new study finds that expanding the scope of practice for midlevel health care providers, including chiropractors and physical therapists, may improve the efficiency of the health care market in the United States
A new study finds that expanding the scope of practice for midlevel health care providers, including chiropractors and physical therapists, may improve the efficiency of the health care market in the United States
 
Governor Pat McCrory announced today that the North Carolina Rural Infrastructure Authority (RIA) approved 10 grant and loan requests totaling $2,565,689 The requests include commitments to create a total of 200 new jobs
Governor Pat McCrory announced today that the North Carolina Rural Infrastructure Authority (RIA) approved 10 grant and loan requests totaling $2,565,689 The requests include commitments to create a total of 200 new jobs
 
As Senator Kaine visits North Carolina to push for early voting, North Carolinians want to know from him why Hillary Clinton was unable to answer questions last night in the final debate about her decision to illegally evade Congressional subpoenas...
As Senator Kaine visits North Carolina to push for early voting, North Carolinians want to know from him why Hillary Clinton was unable to answer questions last night in the final debate about her decision to illegally evade Congressional subpoenas...
 
In the final North Carolina gubernatorial debate, Governor McCrory again showed himself as a leader and the clear winner, Roy Cooper crumbles, and Lon Cecil proves himself to be irrelevant.
In the final North Carolina gubernatorial debate, Governor McCrory again showed himself as a leader and the clear winner, Roy Cooper crumbles, and Lon Cecil proves himself to be irrelevant.
 
By: jonah
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