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A look at some of the stories coming out of town halls and board rooms across Eastern North Carolina.
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Friday is Endangered Species Day, meant to celebrate success in protecting endangered species and to recognize the species that need conservation action.
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Harmon said she heard a gunshot sound and rushed outside. She found her dog, Oliver, had been shot, and saw the delivery person putting a gun into the front of his pants, according to the suit. Her teenage daughters, who had already been outside, were “in distress,” it says. The dog died at the veterinarian's office.
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The measure approved 41-4 reworks some of the bipartisan juvenile justice reforms approved by the General Assembly that ended in late 2019 the mandate that 16- and 17-year-olds be tried in the adult criminal justice system.
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The proposal stems from a push from billboard companies, which want more flexibility to cut down trees to make it easier for drivers to see their signs. Similar legislation has been vetoed by Governor Roy Cooper in the past.
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Access includes counseling regarding contraception options, the prescribing of contraceptive pills and patches, and referrals to ongoing care.
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Seventy-eight percent of Americans say AI-generated disinformation will affect the rematch between Joe Biden and Donald Trump.
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Jacksonville Public Safety officials say a private transport contractor mistakenly put zinc orthophosphate into a storage tank that contained sulfuric acid Tuesday morning at the plant on New Frontier Way.
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In March, the Air Force announced its plans to divest 26 aircraft at the base, eliminating about 520 jobs from Wayne County, one of the most economically distressed counties in the state.
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The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality says the water at the public access to Bogue Sound at Sunset Drive in Morehead City showed levels of bacteria higher than the state and national standard.