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Opioid settlement: North Carolina’s share could be $750M

The state of North Carolina and scores of local governments could receive $750 million combined from a $26 billion proposed national settlement with several opioid ... Read more

by Associated Press, Saturday, July 24, 2021 6:22 am

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Cooper moves to end North Carolina’s statewide mask mandate

By Bryan Anderson, Associated Press/Report for America North Carolina health officials and Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper on Wednesday announced that they will eliminate the statewide ... Read more

by Associated Press, Saturday, July 24, 2021 5:59 am

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crime

Uber driver charged with kidnapping, sexually assaulting customer in North Carolina

An Uber driver has been charged with sexually assaulting a customer earlier this year, according to a North Carolina sheriff’s office. A news release from ... Read more

by Associated Press, Friday, July 23, 2021 10:56 am

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Former North Carolina Rep. Melanie Goodwin remembered as a trailblazer

Colleagues of the late North Carolina Rep. Melanie Wade Goodwin remembered her Wednesday as a trailblazer for women in public service who accomplished much during ... Read more

by Associated Press, Friday, July 23, 2021 6:23 am

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After Olympics, Grant Hill to take USA Basketball men’s lead

By Tim Reynolds, AP Basketball Writer Grant Hill was not looking for new things to do. He’s on the board of trustees at Duke, his ... Read more

by Associated Press, Thursday, July 22, 2021 10:12 pm

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NC court rules magistrate can be sued for damages over misdirected commitment paperwork

By Gary D. Robertson, Associated Press A man who was shot by his adult nephew with a crossbow and paralyzed can sue a magistrate for ... Read more

by Associated Press, Thursday, July 22, 2021 10:02 pm

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crime

Suspect in North Carolina shooting charged with murder after victim dies

A man wanted in a shooting in which a 72-year-old woman died has turned himself in, a North Carolina sheriff’s office said Wednesday. Harnett County ... Read more

by Associated Press, Wednesday, July 21, 2021 5:23 pm

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North Carolina jobless rate falls for ninth straight month

More people entered North Carolina’s labor force and were hired in June compared to the month before, according to state officials who announced the unemployment ... Read more

by Associated Press, Tuesday, July 20, 2021 6:56 pm

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North Carolina man charged with murder in woman’s shooting death

A man was arrested Monday in the shooting death of a North Carolina woman, a sheriff’s office said. Donald Ray Lassiter, 36, of Elkin, was ... Read more

by Associated Press, Tuesday, July 20, 2021 6:49 pm

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Police investigating shooting in North Carolina that injured four

Police are investigating after four people were shot Sunday in a central North Carolina city. Burlington Police said they responded around 2 a.m. to a ... Read more

by Associated Press, Sunday, July 18, 2021 8:51 pm

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