In May last year, Laverne Cox, who plays Sophia Burset in the Netflix television series “Orange Is the New Black,” became the first openly transgender person to appear on the cover of Time magazine. Last month, Jeffrey Tambor won an…
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Artists Sought for North Carolina Duck Stamp Competition
RALEIGH, NC (Oct. 26, 2015)…The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission and the Washington Tourism Development Authority are seeking artists’ entries for the N.C. Waterfowl Conservation Stamp Print. Entries must be received by 5 p.m. on Jan. 22, 2016 at the Washington…
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On Grand Strand Golf: Organizers already promoting 2017 Wells Fargo …
The PGA Tour’s Wells Fargo Championship will be moving a lot closer to the Grand Strand in 2017, and the tour and tournament officials have wasted no time in promoting the event. The tournament is moving to the private and…
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Nancy Dye talks door-knocking, Medicaid expansion and the future of Mill Mountain
ROANOKE, Va. – WDBJ7 is continuing our interviews with candidates as we get down to election day on November 3rd. Edwards and Caldwell, candidates for state Senate, talk education, gun violence and widening I-81 WDBJ7’s Chris Hurst sits down with…
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58-0 statement propels Tigers to No. 3 in AP poll
Clemson’s campaign for the College Football Playoff earned its biggest boost Saturday. Clemson impressed voters with its 58-0 drubbing of Miami. The victory vaulted Clemson three spots to No. 3 in the Associated Press poll, its highest ranking since Oct.…
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COLUMN: Bradford could be better, but receivers not helping him
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The best friend of any quarterback is a good running game, and, after the week that was in Philadelphia, Sam Bradford needs all the friends he can get. The Eagles’ quarterback was under immense fire from a…
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Grapevine: High hopes on Gulf Coast for Carnival’s Charleston cruise ship
A lot will be riding on the Carnival Fantasy after it leaves Charleston for its next tour of duty. The cruise ship will transfer its home port in November 2016 to Mobile, Ala., where memories about the industry aren’t exactly…
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The Latest: 18 of 27 aboard Canadian vessel hospitalized
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NC House speaker, Senate budget writer send money home
House Speaker Tim Moore and Senate budget writer Harry Brown included a combined $19 million for their home districts in this year’s budget. The spending will benefit a nonprofit baseball organization in Moore’s Cleveland County district, a planned museum in…
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Huge 1st quarter helps NC State beat Wake Forest 35-17
North Carolina State started so fast that one quarter’s worth of dominance was enough to end its long skid at Wake Forest. Matt Dayes scored on two long runs and the Wolfpack had four touchdowns of at least 50 yards…
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