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Hospitals: N.Y. Times finds aggressive debt collection despite charity care rules
... calls inflated and unreasonable after three days of care in a Charlotte hospital is going to be heard by the North Carolina Supreme Court. The case, scheduled to be heard by the state's high court on Monday, is upsetting officials at the state's ... Comment?
NC woman loses job, wins $4M in lottery
... learned last week the receptionist job she had held for 22 years would be eliminated. But by week's end, the North Carolina woman collected the severance package of her dreams. McClain, 39, of Raleigh won the first $4 million prize in the new Cash ... Comment?
... Colucy and Scott (wife, Tricia) Miller both of New Philadelphia, Wayne (wife, Chris) Minor of High Point, North Carolina, and Michelan (husband, Mark) Valentine of Weirton, WV. Charlie's great - grandchildren Chaz and Katie Colucy, Madison and ... Comment?
Wintry mix possible Tuesday morning
... Weather Service issued a winter weather advisory for Graham, Haywood, Jackson, Macon and Swain counties in North Carolina from midnight until noon Tuesday. The Weather Service said as much as an inch of snow, sleet or ice could accumulate in the ... Comment?
BU named fourth best value in nation
... recognized on Kiplinger's list for best value for out-of-state students, placing second to the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The Princeton Review's "Best Value" schools were assessed based on three primary components including ... Comment?
... got it right. Should we be glad, or should we be sad? Or to be more specific, is the ethical tone across North Carolina state government set admirably high? Or could it be that unseemly wheeling and dealing is just taken for granted? It's being ... Comment?
Perdue visiting kids to highlight preschool needs
North Carolina Gov. Beverly Perdue is sounding an alarm about early childhood education funding by spending time this week with young schoolchildren. Comment?
A gardening 101 class for those who don't know where to start will be held Wednesday from 1 to 2:30 p.m., said Lisa Rayburn, agriculture agent-horticulture with Onslow County North Carolina Cooperative Extension, which is offering the programs. Comment?
Scores.fm Joins the National Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association
Scores.fm , a publishing and broadcasting venture based in Little Rock, Arkansas, has announced it's membership in the National Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association , a trade organization based in Salisbury, North Carolina. Comment?
Wake study stirs 'one world' debate
... rights than on collectivism,'" said Coble, who is campaigning for the Republican nomination for the seat in North Carolina's 13th U.S. Congressional District. Task force members denied any one-world influence and said they had only responded to the ... Comment?
1,400 jobs may be coming
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... Caterpillar is considering building a plant that would employ 1,400 people. The project would deepen North Carolina's already close ties with the Illinois-based company, which over the past 18 months has received about $50 million in state and local ... Comment?
... from across the United States and Canada. There were 11.4 million bird observations of 596 species. North Carolina ranked fourth last year in the United States for submitting the most checklists, with 4,641 turned in. For more information about the ... Comment?
Christian McBride delivers Grammy win for first big band effort
... cachet as a gold standard. They're at Pittsburgh's August Wilson Center February 18, the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill February 24, New York City's Birdland March 27-31, and then Jazz Alley in Seattle April 5-8. Considering the crowded ... Comment?
Staal, Hurricanes snap Montreal streak
... a different team in each of the three periods. It was weird. Not good enough." More than six months after North Carolina fired Butch Davis amid a multi-pronged NCAA investigation, Davis is back on a football coaching staff. North Carolina coach Roy ... Comment?
Republican Ken H. Fortenberry Files for U.S. Congress in North...
... officially filed today for the U.S. House of Representatives seat currently held by Patrick McHenry in North Carolina's 10th district. Fortenberry describes himself as a Southern conservative who believes in small government and fiscal ... Comment?
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North Carolina Gov. Beverly Perdue is sounding an alarm about early childhood education funding by spending time this week with young schoolchildren. Comment?
Reporting: The Outer BanksONCE Dismissed, 'Atlantic Assault' Took a Heavy Toll
... pavement they were meant to protect bore the blunt of the storm. The dunes were completely annihilated. The North Carolina Department of Transportation is working with independent contractors to reconstruct the road, build new and more effective ... Comment?
... but the beat goes on and the search for drugs goes on and on. A young high school student in the state of North Carolina, was forced to go through a metal detector and then all the girls were called in singly by school officials who then demanded ... Comment?
MomentumTHE Rise of the New Corporation
... law has been introduced in Maryland, and is expected to be discussed soon in New York State, Colorado, North Carolina, Pennsylvania and Washington State. According to the Web site Bcorportation.net, B Corps. use "the power of business to solve ... Comment?
Brasch WordsTHE High Cost of Freedom from Fossil Fuels
... of radioactive waste into the Susquehanna River. An independent study by Dr. Steven Wing of the University of North Carolina revealed the incidence of lung cancer and leukemia downwind of the TMI meltdown within six years of the meltdown was two to ... Comment?