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As storms continue to move across the state, Governor Pat McCrory is cautioning residents to remain alert during the overnight hours when storms can be most deadly.
As storms continue to move across the state, Governor Pat McCrory is cautioning residents to remain alert during the overnight hours when storms can be most deadly.
 
While residents wait on the Raleigh City Council to decide whether or not Airbnb-style services should be legal, local governments elsewhere in the U.S. are cracking down on the online-based home rental company
While residents wait on the Raleigh City Council to decide whether or not Airbnb-style services should be legal, local governments elsewhere in the U.S. are cracking down on the online-based home rental company
 
We have had many nicknames for Atlanta, Georgia over the year
 
State Rep. Edward Hanes, D-Forsyth, said a proposed Achievement School District that would operate with charter school flexibility is a step in the right direction to turn around low-performing schools that are "death traps" for the prospects of minority children.
State Rep. Edward Hanes, D-Forsyth, said a proposed Achievement School District that would operate with charter school flexibility is a step in the right direction to turn around low-performing schools that are "death traps" for the prospects of minority children.
 
As part of Governor Pat McCrory's efforts to make North Carolina the most military and veteran-friendly state in the nation, his North Carolina for Military Employment initiative will host a summit tomorrow aimed at educating Greensboro employers on the benefits of hiring military talent.
As part of Governor Pat McCrory's efforts to make North Carolina the most military and veteran-friendly state in the nation, his North Carolina for Military Employment initiative will host a summit tomorrow aimed at educating Greensboro employers on the benefits of hiring military talent.
 
The U.S. Supreme Court will take a second look at a lawsuit challenging North Carolina's 2011 redistricting plan, as the state made an emergency appeal to the justices to stay a trial-court order invalidating the 1st and 12th Congressional Districts
The U.S. Supreme Court will take a second look at a lawsuit challenging North Carolina's 2011 redistricting plan, as the state made an emergency appeal to the justices to stay a trial-court order invalidating the 1st and 12th Congressional Districts
 
One East Carolina University student's research could help museums, plantations and Civil War sites in ongoing efforts to present a balanced view of history and to attract more minority visitors.
One East Carolina University student's research could help museums, plantations and Civil War sites in ongoing efforts to present a balanced view of history and to attract more minority visitors.
 
Governor McCrory is urging residents to closely monitor weather forecasts and follow direction from emergency officials as severe thunderstorms and strong winds move through the state throughout the day. Approximately four dozen public school systems and three universities already have announced...
Governor McCrory is urging residents to closely monitor weather forecasts and follow direction from emergency officials as severe thunderstorms and strong winds move through the state throughout the day. Approximately four dozen public school systems and three universities already have announced...
 
The North Carolina Republican Party (NCGOP) today launched its "Raise The Flag 2016" campaign, which seeks to return Old Glory to her rightful place above headquarters after the building was repeatedly attacked by radical vandals.
The North Carolina Republican Party (NCGOP) today launched its "Raise The Flag 2016" campaign, which seeks to return Old Glory to her rightful place above headquarters after the building was repeatedly attacked by radical vandals.
 
Governor Pat McCrory has notified the state's seven Urban Search and Rescue Teams and seven hazardous materials Regional Response Teams to be on standby in preparation for severe weather that is predicted to roll across the state on Wednesday.
Governor Pat McCrory has notified the state's seven Urban Search and Rescue Teams and seven hazardous materials Regional Response Teams to be on standby in preparation for severe weather that is predicted to roll across the state on Wednesday.
 
John Herman Nacke, age 76, a resident of Washington, died Monday, February 22, 2016 at his home.
John Herman Nacke, age 76, a resident of Washington, died Monday, February 22, 2016 at his home.
 
Mrs. Margaret Irene Jones Mallard, age 71, a resident of 510 Northwood Road, Washington, NC died Tuesday, February 23, 2016 at her home.
Mrs. Margaret Irene Jones Mallard, age 71, a resident of 510 Northwood Road, Washington, NC died Tuesday, February 23, 2016 at her home.
 
What started out as a mission to tweak a few districts to bring the 1st and 12th congressional districts in line has resulted in radical change for a lot more voters and some political favors (as well as hits).
What started out as a mission to tweak a few districts to bring the 1st and 12th congressional districts in line has resulted in radical change for a lot more voters and some political favors (as well as hits).
 
Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) issued the following statement in response to President Obama's plan to transfer some of the world's most dangerous terrorists from Guantanamo Bay to the United States
Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) issued the following statement in response to President Obama's plan to transfer some of the world's most dangerous terrorists from Guantanamo Bay to the United States
 
Back in the 1950's Lucy and Ethel fought a good losing battle against automation. A funny Video flashback
Back in the 1950's Lucy and Ethel fought a good losing battle against automation. A funny Video flashback
 
Mrs. Mary Marcia Sawyer Jarvis, age 93, a resident of 603 Elliott Road, Bath, died Sunday, February 21, 2016 at Vidant Inpatient Hospice in Greenville.
Mrs. Mary Marcia Sawyer Jarvis, age 93, a resident of 603 Elliott Road, Bath, died Sunday, February 21, 2016 at Vidant Inpatient Hospice in Greenville.
 
It is clear, even before the parties' nominees have been selected, that a central feature of this year's presidential election will be an intense debate over growth and equality.
It is clear, even before the parties' nominees have been selected, that a central feature of this year's presidential election will be an intense debate over growth and equality.
 
The answer is probably both. And that should scare you, but not because Trump is a terrible person; he's not, just a terrible politician; however, the surreal and frightening aspect of Donald J. Trump is that he is a very good mirror, a high definition mirror.
The answer is probably both. And that should scare you, but not because Trump is a terrible person; he's not, just a terrible politician; however, the surreal and frightening aspect of Donald J. Trump is that he is a very good mirror, a high definition mirror.
 
Governor Pat McCrory, North Carolina Commerce Secretary John E. Skvarla, III, and the Economic Development Partnership of North Carolina (EDPNC) joined executives from GF Automotive and Linamar Corporation in announcing the arrival of 350 manufacturing jobs in Henderson County during the coming five
Governor Pat McCrory, North Carolina Commerce Secretary John E. Skvarla, III, and the Economic Development Partnership of North Carolina (EDPNC) joined executives from GF Automotive and Linamar Corporation in announcing the arrival of 350 manufacturing jobs in Henderson County during the coming five
 
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia's death, and the resulting 4-4 philosophical divide among the remaining justices, likely swung Chief Justice John Roberts' decision not to issue a stay in North Carolina's congressional redistricting case, say several political science professors
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia's death, and the resulting 4-4 philosophical divide among the remaining justices, likely swung Chief Justice John Roberts' decision not to issue a stay in North Carolina's congressional redistricting case, say several political science professors
 
I have always enjoyed film reviews ... well some of them. Obviously our readers do too.
 
The General Assembly on Friday approved a broad array of electoral changes including a separate June 7 congressional primary and new congressional district boundaries before adjourning the two-day special session Gov. Pat McCrory had called.
The General Assembly on Friday approved a broad array of electoral changes including a separate June 7 congressional primary and new congressional district boundaries before adjourning the two-day special session Gov. Pat McCrory had called.
 
Thanks to the "try before you buy" approach at North Carolina's Innovation Center (iCenter), the N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries will soon have a new computer system that is $5 million less expensive than estimates for similar systems.
Thanks to the "try before you buy" approach at North Carolina's Innovation Center (iCenter), the N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries will soon have a new computer system that is $5 million less expensive than estimates for similar systems.
 
Since Elections fever is in the air, I thought I would pass along this explanation of why Bureaucracies never die.
Since Elections fever is in the air, I thought I would pass along this explanation of why Bureaucracies never die.
 
It is beginning to occur in spurts rather than sputters - BCN improving upon its past in popularity, and in a successive manner.
It is beginning to occur in spurts rather than sputters - BCN improving upon its past in popularity, and in a successive manner.
 
A legislative oversight committee on Monday delayed recommending changes in supplemental state employee insurance benefits after members could not agree whether to reform the current system or overhaul it.
A legislative oversight committee on Monday delayed recommending changes in supplemental state employee insurance benefits after members could not agree whether to reform the current system or overhaul it.
 
There's a sobering reality confronting North Carolina and the rest of the nation: addiction to opioids has been skyrocketing and is now at the point of being a full-blown epidemic
There's a sobering reality confronting North Carolina and the rest of the nation: addiction to opioids has been skyrocketing and is now at the point of being a full-blown epidemic
 
Governor Pat McCrory wrapped up his Super Bowl wager by donning Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper's Denver Broncos jersey at the National Governors Association, and then promptly returning it
Governor Pat McCrory wrapped up his Super Bowl wager by donning Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper's Denver Broncos jersey at the National Governors Association, and then promptly returning it
 
Mrs. Annette Joyce Pipkin, age 81, a resident of 1490 Wall Mills Road, Aurora, N.C. died Sunday, February 21, 2016 at her home surrounded by her family.
Mrs. Annette Joyce Pipkin, age 81, a resident of 1490 Wall Mills Road, Aurora, N.C. died Sunday, February 21, 2016 at her home surrounded by her family.
 
Mrs. Laura Inez Tripp Hudson, age 97, a resident of 416 Bay Drive, Washington, NC and a former resident of Vanceboro died Friday February 19, 2016 in Washington.
Mrs. Laura Inez Tripp Hudson, age 97, a resident of 416 Bay Drive, Washington, NC and a former resident of Vanceboro died Friday February 19, 2016 in Washington.
 
Mrs. Jean Campbell Uhr, age 74, a resident of Chocowinity, died Thursday, February 18, 2016 at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville.
Mrs. Jean Campbell Uhr, age 74, a resident of Chocowinity, died Thursday, February 18, 2016 at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville.
 
Benjamin Carlyle Williamson, age 87, a resident of Kinston, NC, passed away Wednesday February 17, 2016 at Willow Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation Home.
Benjamin Carlyle Williamson, age 87, a resident of Kinston, NC, passed away Wednesday February 17, 2016 at Willow Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation Home.
 
Every time I turn on the news, I hear about a very mild virus that is moving into the United States from South America.
Every time I turn on the news, I hear about a very mild virus that is moving into the United States from South America.
 
Our Founding Fathers remind us that that the Constitution was subordinate to the Principles and Rights enshrined in our Declaration of Independence. The Individual trumps government.
Our Founding Fathers remind us that that the Constitution was subordinate to the Principles and Rights enshrined in our Declaration of Independence. The Individual trumps government.
 
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