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07/19/11 WECT's General Manager Gary McNair talks about the lack of candidate filings in Tar Heel.
07/16/11 TAR HEEL, N.C. #8212; The races for mayor and three commission seats are wide open in the small North Carolina town of Tar Heel #8212; because no one bothered to run.
07/15/11 You could say the town elections in Tar Heel this year are wide open.
07/15/11 Even with a recent rash of motorcycle fatalities, numbers are down so far from last year in the Tar Heel State. So far this year, there have been 42 motorcycle related fatalities, last year there were 74. That's about a 43 percent decrease.
07/13/11 For most of Tuesday night, it appeared that Holton Ahlers was going to be the losing pitcher in the game between North State and Tar Heel at Elm Street Park.
07/13/11 For most of Tuesday night, it appeared that Holton Ahlers was going to be the losing pitcher in the game between North State and Tar Heel at Elm Street Park.
07/06/11 For nearly a half century the Governor's School has been a Tar Heel institution, honing and stretching the minds of some of the brightest high school students in the state.
06/27/11 CHAPEL HILL - Jones Angell, host and color analyst for the Tar Heel Sports Network the past six years, will call radio play-by-play for University of North Carolina football and men's basketball broadcasts beginning in the 2011-12 season.Learfield Sports and the university made a joint...
06/27/11 RALEIGH - A U.S. Supreme Court decision striking down an Arizona campaign finance provision similar to one in North Carolina likely will have little impact in the Tar Heel state, an advocate of the public financing system said Monday."The public financing system will continue," said...
06/27/11 There are new ads on the air criticizing President Barack Obama's handling of the economy, and you may have seen them on TV screens around the Tar Heel State. The conservative group Crossroads GPS launched the ad in part of what it calls a media blitz, hoping to tackle Americans' confidence in Obama.
06/26/11 From Murphy to Manteo, the Tar Heel State is noted for its rich heritage of folklore and song.
06/24/11 It was a special day for some four legged friends throughout the Tar Heel state Friday, as they got to go on a big trip. Many traveled to work with their owners for bring your dog to work day!
06/24/11 By Nathan Hardin nhardin@salisburypost.com Neegleah Reeves said though he lives just three minutes from the 72nd Tar Heel Boys State camp at Catawba College, he doesn’t want to go home. Reeves is one of 283 rising high school seniors gra ...
06/22/11 Butch Davis' tenure in Chapel Hill has finally thrust Tar Heel football to the ranks of Ohio State and Southern Cal, with those programs' NCAA sanction woes earned at a bargain basement price of (likely) vacated wins. The NCAA's 2011 Old Testament Reckoning Tour (think a litigator's "Gathering of the Juggalos" sponsored by Men's Wearhouse) landed at the University of North Carolina on Tuesday ...
06/20/11 The North Carolina Tar Heels will look to rebound from a disappointing 2010-11 season which saw many impact player suspended. Luckily for Tar Heel Nation, Butch Davis and company welcome in a highly ranked recruiting class this year. The class of 2011 is ranked by ESPN as the 16th best class in all of college football. While normally freshmen cannot be counted on to make a difference in their ...
06/18/11 he handshakes came in rapid succession, one Tar Heel after another strutting onto the stage at Madison Square Garden to experience the rush. NBA commissioner David Stern welcomed each one.
06/18/11 By Robin M. Perry For the Salisbury Post SALISBURY — History was made Friday on the Catawba College campus when 240 Tar Heel Girls State citizens held their election for governor — and a high school junior from Shawboro won on ...
06/16/11 RALEIGH, NC (AP) -- North Carolina has released documents showing a group of Tar Heel football players accumulated more than $13,000 in parking citations over a 3?-year period. A judge had ruled in April that the school withheld documents it should have provided to requesting media outlets covering the NCAA investigation into the football program. The university says not all of the 11 players ...
06/10/11 Catawba College News Service SALISBURY — June 12-18 will be the 72nd consecutive year of Tar Heel Girls State, and for the 10th year, Catawba College will host the weeklong session. At the annual event, sponsored by the American Legion Au ...
06/08/11 North Carolina is one of the best teams in the history of the ACC. In the offseason, to allow themselves to have a chance of running deep into the tournament, many Tar Heel players will need to step their game up. With only three players graduating and with only one player potentially entering the draft the Tar Heels can improve on their 29-8 record. They had the best record in the ACC, beating ...
06/07/11 Yes, you read that correctly. It happened around 11:30 in the morning on Tuesday, May 31, in Chapel Hill, NC. The Daily Tar Heel reports that Sara Gualtieri, 60, lost control of her Chevy Suburban while attempting to text. What's more, police said her blood alcohol level was .15 (.08 is the legal limit). The Suburban jumped the curb and flipped onto the driver's side. Fortunately there were no ... | 
