07/13/11 Another hot day Wednesday led to showers and storms across parts of central North Carolina.
07/13/11 I tend to agree with City Councilman Ted Mohn on many issues. Dragged into the city against his will a few years back, he has been an effective advocate for making the city a place that is fairer to all residents.
07/13/11 By Bill Kirby Jr. Staff writer Wilson F. Yarborough Jr., whose fingerprints touched the community in business, education and civic service, died Wednesday after battling a long and debilitating illness.
07/13/11 "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition" is here, and with the family chosen, all that's left to do - beyond building an entirely new house - is to party! On Sunday from noon to 9 p.m., the Dogwood Festival will present the Heroes, Hearts and Hardhats Music Festival at Festival Park.
07/13/11 Another hot day Wednesday led to showers and storms across parts of central North Carolina, but a cold front overnight will change things.
07/06/11 Jo Nicholas, president of the League of Women Voters of North Carolina and Moore County, was at the Governor's Mansion last week when Gov. Beverly Perdue stamped a veto on the voter photo identification bill.
07/06/11 The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians is the state's only federally recognized tribe, a distinction that gives them the exclusive right to operate a casino under federal law.
07/06/11 Antoinette Nicole Davis was indicted by a Cumberland County grand jury on first degree murder and other charges for the 2009 death of her daughter.
07/06/11 The Republican plan for congressional districts puts Raleigh Democrat Brad Miller in the crosshairs, no doubt about it.
07/06/11 An estimated 6,000 qualified North Carolina college students won't be getting the financial assistance they might have gotten last year as a result of the state's $19.7 billion spending plan.
07/06/11 1 Tdap immunization clinics for rising sixth graders are scheduled for Cumberland County students. The Thetetanus, diphtheria, pertussis shot is required for all students entering sixth grade. The first clinic is set for today from 5 to 8 p.m. at Anne Chesnutt Middle School.
07/01/11 Arkansas infielder Matt Reynolds has been added to the roster of the USA Baseball Collegiate National Team.
07/01/11 Q: I recently drove the 127-mile Seward Highway from Anchorage to Seward, Alaska. It was an awesome drive, with towering snowy mountains, deep green forests, hundreds of glaciers, Dall sheep on cliffs, river waterfalls and alpine lakes. It's a designated national scenic byway.
07/01/11 Even Duke has joined the recruiting party in the ACC. The Blue Devils have added two highly-touted pledges to their 2012 class this week in quarterback Thomas Sirk and tight end Daniel Beilinson. If there is one position Duke fans don't have to worry about in this class, it's at quarterback, where Sirk came to Duke's camp and coach David Cutcliffe and OC Kurt Roper liked him enough to give him ...
07/01/11 The City of Fayetteville is kicking off Independence Day weekend by celebrating its "All-America City" title.
06/26/11 RALEIGH - Miss Durham Hailey Best was crowned the 74th Miss North Carolina on Saturday night at the Progress Energy Center for the Performing Arts.
06/26/11 A Meredith College student and Miss Durham was crowned as the new Miss North Carolina Saturday night, marking the fourth straight year a woman representing the Triangle has won the competition.
06/26/11 Fayetteville Cares on Saturday hosted Boots & Booties for about 1,000 military wives. The first Boots & Booties in 2009 got national attention. That event, like this one, was held at a time when births were on the rise at Fort Bragg.
06/26/11 There's a baby boom at North Carolina's Fort Bragg. Fayetteville Cares on Saturday hosted Boots & Booties for about 1,000 military wives.
06/26/11 Morehead City, N.C. - The Morehead City Marlins lost a pair of games on Saturday to the Fayetteville SwampDogs in a doubleheader, dropping their overall record to 11-12 on the season. |