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Collision with garbage truck kills woman
The identity of a woman killed in a vehicle crash Thursday on N.C. 55 in Pamlico County has been released by the State Highway Patrol.
Religious groups' radio ads back health overhaul
Liberal-leaning religious groups are launching radio ads in five states this week in which local pastors urge senators to back efforts to overhaul the nation's health care system.
Funding goes a long way in area
Published: Wednesday, June 10, 2009 at 4:30 a.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, June 9, 2009 at 9:07 p.m. On May 29, the board of directors for the United Way of Henderson County announced where the funds from their last campaign would go.
State public charter schools group will headquarter here
State public charter schools group will headquarter here BY MATT GOAD : The Herald-Sun May 14, 2009 DURHAM -- A new state public charter school organization will be headquartered in downtown Durham.
So how does a fellow from a small town in North Carolina start gaining admiration and money from America's social and financial elite ... the kinds of people who have queens and presidents stay over at the house? In the case of John Edwards, that fellow builds a spectacular and lucrative legal career, wins a U.S. Senate seat with several millions ...
WF Mom To Appear On Rachel Ray With Clinton
President Clinton and Wake Forest mom Tonya Peele will appear on the Rachael Ray show this Thursday to talk about the childhood obesity epidemic and the work of the Alliance for a Healthier Generation.
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City Council to wade into health alliance land dispute
Kannapolis City Council will take up a a rezoning case between a resident and Cabarrus Health Alliance.
Project to widen N.C. 55 nearing completion in Pamlico
Two decades after it first appeared as a feasibility study entry on the state's major road construction plans, the end is in sight for the N.C. 55 widening project through Pamlico County.
Insurers tackle childhood obesity
Several national insurers are planning to introduce health-care benefits to treat childhood obesity as a medical condition.
Mountain 1st parent buying Gastonia bank
HENDERSONVILLE The parent company of Mountain 1st Bank & Trust says it is buying the company that owns Gastonia-based Alliance Bank & Trust Co, which has four branches in Gaston and Cleveland counties.
The 31st annual Martin Luther King memorial service will be held on Sunday, Feb.
Editorial: A little drop in dropouts
For those searching for any upbeat economic news amid grim reports about rising unemployment and declining profits, the latest statewide high-school dropout figures might offer a sliver of relief.
Alliance woman killed in two-car wreck
A 65-year-old woman was killed Thursday afternoon when she drove into the path of a car.
Robert Kennedy In The East To Speak About Hog Farms
Environmental and community health advocates from North Carolina and across the country gathered at New Bern's Convention Center Monday.
Local News, Weather and Sports for Wilmington, NC and the Cape Fear Region
Submitted by WWAY on 31 December 2008 - 5:41pm. Troubleshooters Troubleshooters: Costs associated with custody battles We have become an incredibly litigious society.
If you still have shopping to do and are looking for bargains, stop by Shades of Blue in Carr Mill.
Cambria Suites Hotel is open at 300 Airgate Road, Morrisville, near the Raleigh-Durham Airport.
Tree sale, barbecue to help toy drive for Pamlico children
Community volunteers are using food and Christmas trees in combined efforts to help raise money for the annual Toys for Pamlico Kids drive.
Witherspoon elected to lead state board
The North Carolina School Boards Association elected Ashe County educator Dorothy Witherspoon as president to its governing board of directors during the 39th Annual Conference for Board Member Development.