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The weather service says moderate to heavy rain is expected late Saturday into Sunday, with one to two-and-a-half inches possible across much of the region. Higher amounts of two to four inches could occur where thunderstorms develop, particularly along the coast.
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The North Carolina State Highway Patrol has provided more information on how it will carry out immigration enforcement under its new agreement with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. -
A recent AARP poll reveals older North Carolinians are highly motivated to vote, creating a divided and nuanced electorate driven by local housing, utility, and national affordability issues. -
A GQR survey finds incumbent Don Davis leading Laurie Buckhout 47% to 39% on the initial ballot, driven by a net-positive favorability rating despite outside campaign spending. -
David and Samuel Cox have reached a confidential settlement with Hudson Insurance Company following a bitter federal court dispute over slashed crop recovery payouts and arbitration costs. -
A UH-1Y Huey operating out of MCAS New River safely made an emergency landing near Wallace on Wednesday after pilots received indicators of a mechanical issue. -
Albert J. Ellis Airport secures $4 million in state funding for infrastructure upgrades that could help attract a third airline to the region. -
ECU’s Marching Pirates will perform in the 2027 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, marking the band’s first appearance and launching a $500,000 fundraising effort. -
Advocates from the North Carolina Rheumatology Association took Capitol Hill to push for reforms on prior authorization, step therapy, and underwater biosimilars.
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