Nigel Max Edge is accused of killing three people and wounding six when he opened fire on September 27 at the American Fish Company, a waterfront bar in the Southport Yacht Basin.
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The town council unanimously approved the more than $60,000 project, which will be funded by a grant from Congressman Don Davis’ office.
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Police in an eastern North Carolina town will be strictly enforcing an ordinance that bans the feeding of stray animals after an increase in the number of stray cats in Ayden.
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A last-minute intervention ensured the military was paid despite the government shutdown, but military families remain anxious as the shutdown drags on without a long-term solution.
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Governor Josh Stein said medical debt is a tremendous weight keeping so many families from financial security, and, unlike most other forms of debt, it’s not a choice. He appealed to the General Assembly to keep the momentum going by coming back to the table and fully funding Medicaid.
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Once endangered, the global green sea turtle population is rebounding, according to a new report from the International Union for Conservation of Nature.
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Judco Manufacturing is a third-generation, family-owned company that manufactures precision electromechanical components for the automotive, appliance, and industrial markets. It’s been in business for more than 50 years.
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Four in five North Carolina parents who want after school programs for their children are unable to enroll them, in many cases because programs are too expensive, unavailable, or inaccessible according to a household survey commissioned by the Afterschool Alliance.
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The history museum MUSE Winston-Salem held a brick signing and construction preview on Thursday.
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A former Greensboro paralegal is suing the city, alleging she was dismissed for carrying out instructions from then–City Attorney Chuck Watts.
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The General Assembly plans to vote on the new map during its session next week.
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More fossil fuels and rate hikes are on the horizon as Duke Energy prepares to meet the demand of electrification, manufacturing and data centers.
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The governor announced the projects in Marshall as part of a state program to prevent flooding across the state.
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The audit wasn’t able to determine how late the benefits had arrived. It could have been one day or as many as 30 days.
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The forum allows candidates to offer their vision for addressing homelessness and the need for housing.
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NPR's legendary host and correspondent Susan Stamberg has died at age 87. She loved to explore Americans' relationship with culture — high and low — and shared that fascination with her listeners.
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The result of the state Certificate of Need competition could have big repercussions for Western North Carolina’s health care landscape.
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NPR's Susan Stamberg was a longtime champion of visual arts coverage, but she had to invent new ways to do it on the radio.