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Miners in Harlan County, Kentucky are demanding weeks in back pay after a major coal company issued bad checks to hundreds of non-union workers before abruptly declaring bankruptcy, resulting in lost jobs and overdrawn bank accounts.
Miners in Harlan County, Kentucky are demanding weeks in back pay after a major coal company issued bad checks to hundreds of non-union workers before abruptly declaring bankruptcy, resulting in lost jobs and overdrawn bank accounts.
 
After reporting back to campus on Monday, the ECU women's soccer team was on the practice field bright and early Tuesday morning as the Pirates opened up the 2019 preseason schedule.
After reporting back to campus on Monday, the ECU women's soccer team was on the practice field bright and early Tuesday morning as the Pirates opened up the 2019 preseason schedule.
 
Good morning. My fellow Americans, this morning, our nation is overcome with shock, horror, and sorrow. This weekend, more than 80 people were killed or wounded in two evil attacks.
Good morning. My fellow Americans, this morning, our nation is overcome with shock, horror, and sorrow. This weekend, more than 80 people were killed or wounded in two evil attacks.
 
On 8/02/2019, Investigators with the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office Drug Unit were conducting surveillance in known drug areas in Washington when they spotted Reginald Wilkinson, 30 years of age, of 374 Keysville Road in Washington driving a silver Toyota Avalon registered to Uniququae Arthur, 26
On 8/02/2019, Investigators with the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office Drug Unit were conducting surveillance in known drug areas in Washington when they spotted Reginald Wilkinson, 30 years of age, of 374 Keysville Road in Washington driving a silver Toyota Avalon registered to Uniququae Arthur, 26
 
Since 2005, North Carolina has provided over $404 million in subsidies (tax credits and grant payments) to film production companies.
Since 2005, North Carolina has provided over $404 million in subsidies (tax credits and grant payments) to film production companies.
 
Gov. Cooper has appointed the following individual to the North Carolina State Board of Elections
 
In a video statement posted on social media Sunday, Mexican Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard condemned the "act of barbarism" carried out in El Paso, Texas that took the lives of at least seven Mexican citizens and injured another nine.
In a video statement posted on social media Sunday, Mexican Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard condemned the "act of barbarism" carried out in El Paso, Texas that took the lives of at least seven Mexican citizens and injured another nine.
 
Education officials and lawmakers are scrambling to prevent the lay-offs of 220 teachers at the N.C. Virtual Public School during the upcoming fall semester.
Education officials and lawmakers are scrambling to prevent the lay-offs of 220 teachers at the N.C. Virtual Public School during the upcoming fall semester.
 
Remarks by President Trump Before Air Force One Departure
 
A quick scan of the news confirms that college students spend more on higher education than ever before, but they lack the necessary skills to succeed in the workplace.
A quick scan of the news confirms that college students spend more on higher education than ever before, but they lack the necessary skills to succeed in the workplace.
 
As Commander in Chief, I join a grateful Nation in celebrating the 229th birthday of the United States Coast Guard.
As Commander in Chief, I join a grateful Nation in celebrating the 229th birthday of the United States Coast Guard.
 
Governor Roy Cooper has ordered all United States and North Carolina flags at state facilities to remain at half-staff through sunset on August 13, in honor of US Army Specialist Michael Isaiah Nance
Governor Roy Cooper has ordered all United States and North Carolina flags at state facilities to remain at half-staff through sunset on August 13, in honor of US Army Specialist Michael Isaiah Nance
 
Sally Sinton Bliley, 87, died peacefully at home on Friday, August 9, 2019. Sally was born in New London, Connecticut to Julia Avery Sinton and Capt. William Christopher Sinton, USCG. She had quite an adventurous childhood as her father was a Coast Guard aviator and was based at several air stations
Sally Sinton Bliley, 87, died peacefully at home on Friday, August 9, 2019. Sally was born in New London, Connecticut to Julia Avery Sinton and Capt. William Christopher Sinton, USCG. She had quite an adventurous childhood as her father was a Coast Guard aviator and was based at several air stations
 
Gov. Roy Cooper, an advocate for renewable energy whose family leases land for solar farms, is denying tax credits for solar energy investments.
Gov. Roy Cooper, an advocate for renewable energy whose family leases land for solar farms, is denying tax credits for solar energy investments.
 
Beaufort County Community College is happy to announce Dr. LaTonya Nixon as its new Vice President of Student Services.
Beaufort County Community College is happy to announce Dr. LaTonya Nixon as its new Vice President of Student Services.
 
It has been 28 days since Governor Cooper proposed a budget compromise and urged Republican leaders to come to the negotiating table.
It has been 28 days since Governor Cooper proposed a budget compromise and urged Republican leaders to come to the negotiating table.
 
Yesterday, President Donald J. Trump declared that a major disaster exists in the State of West Virginia and ordered Federal assistance to supplement State and local recovery efforts
Yesterday, President Donald J. Trump declared that a major disaster exists in the State of West Virginia and ordered Federal assistance to supplement State and local recovery efforts
 
On Sunday, in a horrifying incident at the famed Tate Modern Art Gallery in London, a six-year-old boy was allegedly pushed by a 17-year-old boy from a tenth-floor balcony and is fighting for his life in a hospital.
On Sunday, in a horrifying incident at the famed Tate Modern Art Gallery in London, a six-year-old boy was allegedly pushed by a 17-year-old boy from a tenth-floor balcony and is fighting for his life in a hospital.
 
North Carolina’s effort to rewrite the state’s criminal code continues making gradual progress.
North Carolina’s effort to rewrite the state’s criminal code continues making gradual progress.
 
While solutions to address the problem of mass murders in our country are way past due, I have yet to see a 'red flag' bill that adequately protects the constitutional rights of law-abiding Americans.
While solutions to address the problem of mass murders in our country are way past due, I have yet to see a 'red flag' bill that adequately protects the constitutional rights of law-abiding Americans.
 
Remarks by President Trump Before Marine One Departure
 
Joshua Spears is an Honors College student at East Carolina University who wants to get others connected and see them succeed.
Joshua Spears is an Honors College student at East Carolina University who wants to get others connected and see them succeed.
 
As teachers, parents and students are preparing for the start of the 2019–2020 school year, public health officials with the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services are reminding North Carolinians to ensure their children are current on their vaccinations
As teachers, parents and students are preparing for the start of the 2019–2020 school year, public health officials with the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services are reminding North Carolinians to ensure their children are current on their vaccinations
 
Governor Roy Cooper shared the following comment after the federal Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced the upcoming Federal Register for $168 million in hurricane recovery mitigation funds for North Carolina.
Governor Roy Cooper shared the following comment after the federal Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced the upcoming Federal Register for $168 million in hurricane recovery mitigation funds for North Carolina.
 
On Friday, August 2, 2019, the President signed into law H.R. 3877
On Friday, August 2, 2019, the President signed into law H.R. 3877
 
Todd Smith was out of town one Saturday when he got an unnerving phone call.
 
Governor Roy Cooper shared the following statement calling on HB86 and HB454 to be considered after the weekend’s tragic shootings in El Paso and Dayton.
Governor Roy Cooper shared the following statement calling on HB86 and HB454 to be considered after the weekend’s tragic shootings in El Paso and Dayton.
 
Remarks by President Trump at Signing of a U.S.-EU Trade Agreement
 
Tom Campbell's opinion piece, "We are re-segregating our schools," blames charter schools for "re-segregating" district schools. Using the term segregation, associated with the Jim Crow era ending 65 years ago, is intentional.
Tom Campbell's opinion piece, "We are re-segregating our schools," blames charter schools for "re-segregating" district schools. Using the term segregation, associated with the Jim Crow era ending 65 years ago, is intentional.
 
North Carolina Democrats and Republicans have sparred for years about the level of state funding for public schools.
North Carolina Democrats and Republicans have sparred for years about the level of state funding for public schools.
 
After the first practice of the preseason Friday, first-year ECU Head Football Coach Mike Houston made it clear that his squad needed to respond better in all areas Saturday, specifically playing as hard at the end of practice as they did in the beginning.
After the first practice of the preseason Friday, first-year ECU Head Football Coach Mike Houston made it clear that his squad needed to respond better in all areas Saturday, specifically playing as hard at the end of practice as they did in the beginning.
 
Calling for violence against President Trump, or at least casually joking about it, has become fairly routine since 2016. Now actor Jeff Daniels says America needs someone who will punch Trump "in the face," reports Fox News.
Calling for violence against President Trump, or at least casually joking about it, has become fairly routine since 2016. Now actor Jeff Daniels says America needs someone who will punch Trump "in the face," reports Fox News.
 
Whatever happened to Moderates?
 
North Carolina may soon see $168 million in Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery, after more than a year-long delay.
North Carolina may soon see $168 million in Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery, after more than a year-long delay.
 
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