 03/15/10 These track-out weeks have been anything but a break for Austin Pittsley, 12, of Cary.
 03/09/10 QuadTech, a leading provider of electrical safety test and passive component measurement solutions, is pleased to announce our Premier Platinum partnership with G2 Technologies. G2 Technologies specializes in the design and development of automated inspection, measurement, and test systems.
 03/08/10 Butler girls' basketball coach Stephanie Butler did not hesitate when asked if Saturday's N.C. 4A final vs. Morrisville Green Hope creates an "all or nothing" feeling for the Bulldogs.
 03/06/10 The Wake County school diversity debate is about values and priorities. It's also, once you step back far enough to glimpse the whole scene, about history.
 03/06/10 I would suggest the state abolish all the government-run liquor stores in North Carolina and let the private sector take care of them. Liquor prices here are so much higher than any other place I have lived, and it's because of no competition.
 03/04/10 The winter weather may be fun for some, but business owners in Apex said they've had enough. "It has a really devastating effect on businesses that count on a particular flow," Steve Adams, owner of Peak City Grill and Ocean Grill, said. Adams said he lost about $20,000 during the first big storm at the end of January. "I think it was severe enough that it made people nervous," Adams said. "So ...
03/04/10 North Carolina House Minority Leader Paul Stam (R) "is a committed, passionate and effective opponent of the right of North Carolina women to choose to terminate a pregnancy," but recently he "has turned to claimed legal mandates, that, on close reading, cannot be justified," according to a Raleigh News & Observer opinion piece by Gene Nichol, a professor of law and former dean of the University ...
 03/04/10 RALEIGH The N.C. Center for Public Policy Research announces the election of nine new members to its statewide 23-member Board of Directors. The Center also announces its officers for 2010.
 02/18/10 Orange County is one of the most attractive stretches of the Southern California coast, especially a...
 02/17/10 APEX, N.C. (MCT) - A middle-school teacher in Wake County, N.C., may be fired after she and her friends made caustic remarks on a Facebook page about her students, the South and Christianity.
 02/16/10 The Wake County Board of Commissioners on Monday heard from the public concerning a controversial decision to eliminate coverage of elective abortions from the health plan for county employees.
 02/16/10 An Apex middle-school teacher has been suspended after reacting angrily on her Facebook page that she was subjected to a "hate crime" by Christian students.
 02/16/10 A North Carolina middle-school teacher in Apex has been suspended after reacting angrily on her Facebook page that she was subjected to a "hate crime" by Christian students.
 02/16/10 APEX, N.C. - A middle-school teacher in Wake County, N.C., maybe fired after she and her friends made caustic remarks on a Facebook page about her students, the South and Christianity.
 02/16/10 APEX, N.C. (Greenville News/WLTX) -- A North Carolina middle-school teacher has been suspended after reacting angrily on her Facebook page that she was subjected to a "hate crime" by Christian students.
 02/16/10 The recent suspension of a Wake County teacher over her use of a personal Facebook Web page has local school districts examining their polices on employee use of the Internet. West Lake Middle School teacher Melissa Hussain was suspended with pay...
 02/15/10 James A. Belvin said in his Feb. 11 Point of View article "Private loans = better options" that "In a perfect world, students and parents would not be required to borrow to achieve their educational dreams."
 02/15/10 Raleigh's Untouchables won the National Hoops Ministries three-on-three junior varsity tournament last week during NBA All-Star Week festivities in Dallas.
 02/12/10 Engineering, which was often lumped into the beat called "SciTech," once was strong segment for the Macintosh. Then in the early 1990s, the platform's position was weakened and then lost. But now the Mac appears poised for a strong return. by David Morgenstern
 02/09/10 The supervisor will be Catherine Tsai, followed by Ivan Moreno at 2:30 p.m. Reruns of stories are available from http://www.apexchange.com, from the Service Desk (877-836-9477) or by calling the Denver bureau at 800-332-6917 or 303-825-0123. Jim Clarke (jclarke(at)ap.org) is chief of bureau. Jim Anderson (janderson(at)ap.org) is news editor. Please send news stories ...
 02/04/10 Phil Kenney had another good year in the Speedway division at Old Dominion Speedway in 2009. The 46-year-old Gainesville driver finished second in points. He now has two second-place points finishes and a championship from 2007. |