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Hurricane Sandy, a killer storm with over 58 already dead in its wake, is passing the North Carolina coast slightly further to the east, and appears that it will make landfall further north, just south from the center of the New Jersey shore.
Hurricane Sandy, a killer storm with over 58 already dead in its wake, is passing the North Carolina coast slightly further to the east, and appears that it will make landfall further north, just south from the center of the New Jersey shore.
 
Hurricane Sandy is approaching the North Carolina Coast, but at present, as per the storm track forecast by the National Hurricane Center, it appears that it will skirt our coast and make Landfall near the Delaware Bay.
Hurricane Sandy is approaching the North Carolina Coast, but at present, as per the storm track forecast by the National Hurricane Center, it appears that it will skirt our coast and make Landfall near the Delaware Bay.
 
Hurricane Sandy is approaching the North Carolina Coast, but at present, as per the storm track forecast by the National Hurricane Center, it appears that it will skirt our coast and make Landfall near the Delaware Bay.
Hurricane Sandy is approaching the North Carolina Coast, but at present, as per the storm track forecast by the National Hurricane Center, it appears that it will skirt our coast and make Landfall near the Delaware Bay.
 
As Hurricane Sandy begins to make its way up the East Coast, Duke Energy is making preparations for possible effects from the storm in Florida and the Carolinas.
As Hurricane Sandy begins to make its way up the East Coast, Duke Energy is making preparations for possible effects from the storm in Florida and the Carolinas.
 
A Cary government watchdog organization believes the town is violating state law by placing a one-sided video on the town's website hailing the benefits of tax increases to pay $80 million for three bond referendums on the Nov. 6 ballot.
A Cary government watchdog organization believes the town is violating state law by placing a one-sided video on the town's website hailing the benefits of tax increases to pay $80 million for three bond referendums on the Nov. 6 ballot.
 
Young Helen Keller, blind, deaf, and mute since infancy, is in danger of being sent to an institution because her inability to communicate has left her frustrated and violent.
Young Helen Keller, blind, deaf, and mute since infancy, is in danger of being sent to an institution because her inability to communicate has left her frustrated and violent.
 
Durham County Democrats say Republican complaints about hosting partisan Democratic events at government facilities are off-base because nothing prevents Republicans from using public meeting space for their own partisan activities.
Durham County Democrats say Republican complaints about hosting partisan Democratic events at government facilities are off-base because nothing prevents Republicans from using public meeting space for their own partisan activities.
 
As part of the Economic Impact Analysis, a public outreach effort is being conducted to gather input from the public on the current use of Highway 17 and the vision for the highway's future.
As part of the Economic Impact Analysis, a public outreach effort is being conducted to gather input from the public on the current use of Highway 17 and the vision for the highway's future.
 
Wind projects on the North Carolina coast are meeting resistance from three fronts: concerns over bird kills, worries about military training, and GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney's opposition to favorable tax treatment for specific industries.
Wind projects on the North Carolina coast are meeting resistance from three fronts: concerns over bird kills, worries about military training, and GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney's opposition to favorable tax treatment for specific industries.
 
We have announced our 2013 season!! CLICK HERE to see the shows we have planned for next year.
We have announced our 2013 season!! CLICK HERE to see the shows we have planned for next year.
 
A Moore County man who was on probation for domestic violence charges is accused of killing his live-in girlfriend, whose body was found Wednesday near the entrance to the county landfill, authorities said.
A Moore County man who was on probation for domestic violence charges is accused of killing his live-in girlfriend, whose body was found Wednesday near the entrance to the county landfill, authorities said.
 
The last two performances are going to be powerful...guaranteed. Also, don't forget to start making plans to attend the fall show -- Carolina Jamboree 2012. If you liked the Alleluia harmony you'll go wild at the Jamboree!!!
The last two performances are going to be powerful...guaranteed. Also, don't forget to start making plans to attend the fall show -- Carolina Jamboree 2012. If you liked the Alleluia harmony you'll go wild at the Jamboree!!!
 
A judge in Orange County, incidentally, one with whom we seldom agreed, has handed down a superb decision that should be an example to other judges across the state.
A judge in Orange County, incidentally, one with whom we seldom agreed, has handed down a superb decision that should be an example to other judges across the state.
 
This morning at the Pitt County Board of Elections, "Organizing for America" (ACORN) succeeded in pushing its brand of "community organizing" in Pitt County for this November's election by convincing the board to approve Sunday voting.
This morning at the Pitt County Board of Elections, "Organizing for America" (ACORN) succeeded in pushing its brand of "community organizing" in Pitt County for this November's election by convincing the board to approve Sunday voting.
 
After months of complaining about being bullied by her colleagues on the Buncombe County Board of Education, Lisa Baldwin has enlisted the assistance of a state lawmaker to determine whether a new board policy improperly restricts her access to public records.
After months of complaining about being bullied by her colleagues on the Buncombe County Board of Education, Lisa Baldwin has enlisted the assistance of a state lawmaker to determine whether a new board policy improperly restricts her access to public records.
 
In spite of recent statements by gubernatorial candidates Walter Dalton and Pat McCrory opposing the North Carolina International Terminal, Toby Bronstein, a spokeswoman for Save the Cape, fears the proposed megaport may not be dead.
In spite of recent statements by gubernatorial candidates Walter Dalton and Pat McCrory opposing the North Carolina International Terminal, Toby Bronstein, a spokeswoman for Save the Cape, fears the proposed megaport may not be dead.
 
The friendliest city to food trucks in North Carolina may kick food trucks off its streets, or at least streets where there are restaurants nearby.
The friendliest city to food trucks in North Carolina may kick food trucks off its streets, or at least streets where there are restaurants nearby.
 
The failed Randy Parton Theatre may soon become an Internet gambling facility and bar.
The failed Randy Parton Theatre may soon become an Internet gambling facility and bar.
 
And yes, I should have posted this before now; however, life has been somewhat hectic since the derecho cost me one full day of productivity.
And yes, I should have posted this before now; however, life has been somewhat hectic since the derecho cost me one full day of productivity.
 
Last week Board Chairman Kevin Hill said he wanted to make sure the new school assignment plan includes an emphasis on diversity and healthy schools. Sound familiar?
Last week Board Chairman Kevin Hill said he wanted to make sure the new school assignment plan includes an emphasis on diversity and healthy schools. Sound familiar?
 
While some states are opting out of expanded Medicaid provisions in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, state Rep. Verla Insko confidently predicts North Carolina will participate in the expansion despite a temporary spike in costs to the state.
While some states are opting out of expanded Medicaid provisions in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, state Rep. Verla Insko confidently predicts North Carolina will participate in the expansion despite a temporary spike in costs to the state.
 
As the cast assembles each day to rehearse I am astounded at the harmony.
As the cast assembles each day to rehearse I am astounded at the harmony.
 
Timber owners, who desire to learn how to better manage their stands of timber, should be advised that The Eastern North Carolina Timberland Conference will be held at the Craven County Agricultural Center in New Bern, North Carolina.
Timber owners, who desire to learn how to better manage their stands of timber, should be advised that The Eastern North Carolina Timberland Conference will be held at the Craven County Agricultural Center in New Bern, North Carolina.
 
Max Albert Dorat Tejada, a.k.a. Max Alberto Diaz, a 24 years old man from Salvador, was arrested in Ayden, NC on Saturday, June 30, in the stabbing death of 32-year-old Hope Cutler of Washington, NC.
Max Albert Dorat Tejada, a.k.a. Max Alberto Diaz, a 24 years old man from Salvador, was arrested in Ayden, NC on Saturday, June 30, in the stabbing death of 32-year-old Hope Cutler of Washington, NC.
 
Democrat Presidential Candidate John Edwards will not be serving any jail time on the one charge that was at the center of his indictment that he funneled campaign funds to hide his relationship with his mistress, Rielle Hunter.
Democrat Presidential Candidate John Edwards will not be serving any jail time on the one charge that was at the center of his indictment that he funneled campaign funds to hide his relationship with his mistress, Rielle Hunter.
 
The Chairman of the Mid-East Commission Board of Directors, Merrill Flood, announced that Timothy Michael Baynes will assume the position of Executive Director of the Mid-East Commission (MEC) on July 2, 2012.
The Chairman of the Mid-East Commission Board of Directors, Merrill Flood, announced that Timothy Michael Baynes will assume the position of Executive Director of the Mid-East Commission (MEC) on July 2, 2012.
 
Spring has arrived and families are gearing up to enjoy the outdoors on their bikes. While inflating the tires and checking the brakes are important - wearing a helmet is essential.
Spring has arrived and families are gearing up to enjoy the outdoors on their bikes. While inflating the tires and checking the brakes are important - wearing a helmet is essential.
 
PCS Phosphate Company, Inc. (PotashCorp - Aurora) announced today that it is reducing staffing levels at its phosphate facility by approximately 150 full-time positions, or about 15 percent of its current workforce.
PCS Phosphate Company, Inc. (PotashCorp - Aurora) announced today that it is reducing staffing levels at its phosphate facility by approximately 150 full-time positions, or about 15 percent of its current workforce.
 
The Orange County Board of Commissioners is expected Tuesday to approve a $1.4 billion light-rail project for Durham and Orange counties and vote June 5 on a half-cent sales tax to fund the controversial transit plan.
The Orange County Board of Commissioners is expected Tuesday to approve a $1.4 billion light-rail project for Durham and Orange counties and vote June 5 on a half-cent sales tax to fund the controversial transit plan.
 
The Washington Tourism Development Authority is making the final preparations for the Cycle NC Spring Ride and arrival of more than 1100 cyclists This Weekend!
The Washington Tourism Development Authority is making the final preparations for the Cycle NC Spring Ride and arrival of more than 1100 cyclists This Weekend!
 
Please see the attached document listing activities for all ten of our US 17 projects listed on the State Transportation Improvement Program (STIP).
Please see the attached document listing activities for all ten of our US 17 projects listed on the State Transportation Improvement Program (STIP).
 
At the Government of Beaufort County's April General Meeting, Lisa Woolard, representing Beaufort/Hyde Partnership for Children, requested that the Beaufort County Commissioners declare the time between April 22 through April 28, 2012 as the "Week of the Young Child."
At the Government of Beaufort County's April General Meeting, Lisa Woolard, representing Beaufort/Hyde Partnership for Children, requested that the Beaufort County Commissioners declare the time between April 22 through April 28, 2012 as the "Week of the Young Child."
 
It is time to request action from the NC General Assembly. Joe and Henri are meeting with legislators several times per week in preparation for the opening of the 2012 legislative session on Wednesday, May 16, 2012. Save this date!
It is time to request action from the NC General Assembly. Joe and Henri are meeting with legislators several times per week in preparation for the opening of the 2012 legislative session on Wednesday, May 16, 2012. Save this date!
 
Dr. Barbara Tansey, vice president of Academic and Student Services at Fayetteville Technical Community College, has been named as the new president of Beaufort County Community College.
Dr. Barbara Tansey, vice president of Academic and Student Services at Fayetteville Technical Community College, has been named as the new president of Beaufort County Community College.
 
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