CHARLOTTE, N.C., June 4, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — FairPoint Communications, Inc. (Nasdaq: FRP), a leading communications provider, today announced it will host one-on-one meetings with investors as part of the Sterne Agee CRT Media Internet Summit at the Westin New York Grand…
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Take a hike: 10 favorite SC trails
From challenging mountain hikes, to easy strolls along a blackwater creek to a longer treks through the sandy pine forests, South Carolina has something for everyone to enjoy on National Trails Day, which is Saturday. Here are 10 fun trail…
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Enrollment drops at AB Tech as economy improves
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Governor McCrory talks Connect NC at State Highway Patrol Training Academy
Raleigh — Governor Pat McCrory visited the State Highway Patrol Training Academy today to discuss Connect NC projects proposed for the State Highway Patrol. “The State Highway Patrol Training Academy desperately needs new buildings on their campus,” Governor McCrory said.…
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Council Weighs Decision on Bike Share Program
In the following weeks, councilors will decide the fate of a bike share program that aims to facilitate access to transit and enhance the bike culture in Raleigh. Wikimedia Commons A bike station in Melbourne, Australia The bike share program…
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Chattanooga, Best Town Ever? Heated contest ends tonight
Vote for Best Town Ever Cast your ballot here. The battle to be named Outside Magazine’s “Best Town Ever 2015” will be called at 11:59 p.m. EST, and whichever town has the most votes — Chattanooga or Port Angeles,…
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Man arrested in Blowing Rock undercover operation
A man was arrested in an undercover drug operation in the Shops on the Parkway in Blowing Rock, according to the Watauga County Sheriff’s Office. Elbert Lee McClain, 53, was arrested by officers from the Sheriff’s Office and the Blowing Rock…
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Read North Carolina’s Notice of Allegations filed by the NCAA
The University of North Carolina published the NCAA’s Notice of Allegations against the school on Thursday afternoon, a step toward closing the book on 18 years of academic improprieties. The next step for UNC is to either agree to the…
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Bicyclists + farms + beautiful views = big bucks – Asheville Citizen
Cyclists pass a farm during the Cycle to Farm bike tour last year, which takes riders on a 62-mile tour to visit several Western North Carolina farms. The fourth annual Cycle to Farm is July 18.(Photo: Leah Elizabeth/Special to the…
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10 Things to Know for Friday
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about Friday: 1. THIEVES STEAL PERSONNEL DATA OF 4 MILLION FEDERAL WORKERS China-based hackers are believed responsible for the massive breach of U.S. government computers.…
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