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It finally rained -and that changed everything. After weeks of blistering heat that wilted flowers and spirits, a cool wind blew and then the rain fell.
It finally rained -and that changed everything. After weeks of blistering heat that wilted flowers and spirits, a cool wind blew and then the rain fell.
 
The New York Police Department was reportedly hunkered down and prepared for riots on Thursday, as the decision was to be announced as to whether Daniel Pantaleo, the officer involved in the 2014 death of Eric Garner, would be fired from his job.
The New York Police Department was reportedly hunkered down and prepared for riots on Thursday, as the decision was to be announced as to whether Daniel Pantaleo, the officer involved in the 2014 death of Eric Garner, would be fired from his job.
 
The Pirates swaggered out of the locker room looking ready for battle on their first day in full pads Wednesday. Hip, thigh and knee joined shoulder pads and helmets to create a fully-formed look as practice started on a hot, steamy Down East kind of morning.
The Pirates swaggered out of the locker room looking ready for battle on their first day in full pads Wednesday. Hip, thigh and knee joined shoulder pads and helmets to create a fully-formed look as practice started on a hot, steamy Down East kind of morning.
 
Starting Monday, Aug. 5, bus riders to Research Triangle Park will be able to get free or discounted rides from Uber or Lyft to reach the last stretch of their destination. One transportation expert says this is a sign that public transit is on the way out.
Starting Monday, Aug. 5, bus riders to Research Triangle Park will be able to get free or discounted rides from Uber or Lyft to reach the last stretch of their destination. One transportation expert says this is a sign that public transit is on the way out.
 
Pursuant to the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) (50 U.S.C. 1701 et seq.), I hereby report that I have issued an Executive Order with respect to the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction and means of delivering them
Pursuant to the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) (50 U.S.C. 1701 et seq.), I hereby report that I have issued an Executive Order with respect to the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction and means of delivering them
 
Governor Roy Cooper has appointed the Honorable Nathan Hunt Gwyn, Jr. to preside in Union County Superior Court. He will fill the vacancy created by the retirement of Senior Resident Superior Court Judge Christopher Bragg.
Governor Roy Cooper has appointed the Honorable Nathan Hunt Gwyn, Jr. to preside in Union County Superior Court. He will fill the vacancy created by the retirement of Senior Resident Superior Court Judge Christopher Bragg.
 
The State Board of Elections will meet at 1 p.m. Friday, August 23, 2019, at the State Board office in Raleigh.
The State Board of Elections will meet at 1 p.m. Friday, August 23, 2019, at the State Board office in Raleigh.
 
The debate that led to the passage of Senate Bill 290 wasn’t about alcohol.
The debate that led to the passage of Senate Bill 290 wasn’t about alcohol.
 
We're all on the same side. When a white supremacist terrorist shoots up a Walmart filled with innocents in El Paso, we should all be on the same side. We should be mourning together; we should be fighting together.
We're all on the same side. When a white supremacist terrorist shoots up a Walmart filled with innocents in El Paso, we should all be on the same side. We should be mourning together; we should be fighting together.
 
With the rising number of student loan defaults, the federal government has reaped what it has sown.
With the rising number of student loan defaults, the federal government has reaped what it has sown.
 
Remarks by President Trump Before Marine One Departure
 
Governor Roy Cooper has ordered all United States and North Carolina flags at state facilities to remain at half-staff through sunset on August 10, in honor of US Army Private First Class Brandon Jay Kreischer
Governor Roy Cooper has ordered all United States and North Carolina flags at state facilities to remain at half-staff through sunset on August 10, in honor of US Army Private First Class Brandon Jay Kreischer
 
Navy veteran Scott Smith went to bed on a Friday night. When he awoke the next morning he was blind.
Navy veteran Scott Smith went to bed on a Friday night. When he awoke the next morning he was blind.
 
The East Carolina Pirates walked a little taller and looked a little bigger as they returned to practice Monday morning. Day three on the field was the first in shoulder pads as the march toward the August 31st opener in Raleigh against NC State continues.
The East Carolina Pirates walked a little taller and looked a little bigger as they returned to practice Monday morning. Day three on the field was the first in shoulder pads as the march toward the August 31st opener in Raleigh against NC State continues.
 
"There are two ways to conquer and enslave a nation. One is by the sword and the other is by debt."
"There are two ways to conquer and enslave a nation. One is by the sword and the other is by debt."
 
National Night Out is an annual community-building campaign that promotes police-community partnerships and public camaraderie to make our city a safer, better place to live. The 36th annual National Night Out will be held on Tuesday, August 6th.
National Night Out is an annual community-building campaign that promotes police-community partnerships and public camaraderie to make our city a safer, better place to live. The 36th annual National Night Out will be held on Tuesday, August 6th.
 
Some lawmakers want to bring back the state’s Milk Commission to protect local dairy farmers, but critics of the measure contend it will only lead to higher milk prices.
Some lawmakers want to bring back the state’s Milk Commission to protect local dairy farmers, but critics of the measure contend it will only lead to higher milk prices.
 
Mr. Samuel Wade Buck, age 55, a resident of 375 Marina Road, Chocowinity, NC died Monday August 5, 2019 at his home.
Mr. Samuel Wade Buck, age 55, a resident of 375 Marina Road, Chocowinity, NC died Monday August 5, 2019 at his home.
 
Donald Hord, 78, formerly of Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, August 6, 2019 in Washington, NC.
Donald Hord, 78, formerly of Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, August 6, 2019 in Washington, NC.
 
A 10-year-old Michigan boy was reportedly charged with aggravated assault after he hit another boy during recess when they were playing a game similar to dodgeball.
A 10-year-old Michigan boy was reportedly charged with aggravated assault after he hit another boy during recess when they were playing a game similar to dodgeball.
 
The General Assembly’s nonpartisan Fiscal Research Division said the state collected nearly $900 million more than anticipated for the fiscal year which ended June 30.
The General Assembly’s nonpartisan Fiscal Research Division said the state collected nearly $900 million more than anticipated for the fiscal year which ended June 30.
 
Students from universities in North Carolina and across the U.S. fine-tuned their research skills with a range of projects –from creating useful organic compounds to detecting concussions through virtual reality – at East Carolina University this summer.
Students from universities in North Carolina and across the U.S. fine-tuned their research skills with a range of projects –from creating useful organic compounds to detecting concussions through virtual reality – at East Carolina University this summer.
 
During National Shooting Sports Month, we celebrate the cherished tradition of recreational and sport shooting activities.
During National Shooting Sports Month, we celebrate the cherished tradition of recreational and sport shooting activities.
 
Today, Governor Roy Cooper vetoed the following bill...
Today, Governor Roy Cooper vetoed the following bill...
 
The start of a new school year is always met with anticipation, excitement, and usually a few nerves.
The start of a new school year is always met with anticipation, excitement, and usually a few nerves.
 
Corporate profits declined 2.9% in the first quarter of 2019 even as wages grew at an annual rate of 10.1%. This sure sounds like an economy that is benefiting the 99%.
Corporate profits declined 2.9% in the first quarter of 2019 even as wages grew at an annual rate of 10.1%. This sure sounds like an economy that is benefiting the 99%.
 
Voting system approval in North Carolina is in for yet another delay.
 
The North Carolina Republican Party is excited to have Jake Johnson joining the NCGA as the new Representative for House District 113.
The North Carolina Republican Party is excited to have Jake Johnson joining the NCGA as the new Representative for House District 113.
 
It has been 25 days since Governor Roy Cooper shared a balanced, responsible compromise offer on the budget to Republican leaders.
It has been 25 days since Governor Roy Cooper shared a balanced, responsible compromise offer on the budget to Republican leaders.
 
Remarks by President Trump After Marine One Arrival
 
For the second consecutive year, Vidant Medical Center (VMC) has received the Mission: Lifeline® Gold STEMI Receiving Center Quality Achievement Award and the NSTEMI Gold Quality Achievement Award for implementing the most up-to-date evidence-based treatments to improve patient care
For the second consecutive year, Vidant Medical Center (VMC) has received the Mission: Lifeline® Gold STEMI Receiving Center Quality Achievement Award and the NSTEMI Gold Quality Achievement Award for implementing the most up-to-date evidence-based treatments to improve patient care
 
President Donald J. Trump is expanding our critical security and economic partnership with Mongolia.
President Donald J. Trump is expanding our critical security and economic partnership with Mongolia.
 
Governor Roy Cooper today ordered all United States and North Carolina flags at state facilities to be lowered to half-staff effective immediately in honor of the victims of the tragedies in El Paso, Texas and Dayton, Ohio that occurred over the weekend.
Governor Roy Cooper today ordered all United States and North Carolina flags at state facilities to be lowered to half-staff effective immediately in honor of the victims of the tragedies in El Paso, Texas and Dayton, Ohio that occurred over the weekend.
 
Eris Woolard, age 93, passed peacefully on Thursday, August 1, 2019 with her beloved family by her side.
Eris Woolard, age 93, passed peacefully on Thursday, August 1, 2019 with her beloved family by her side.
 
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