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Civil rights landmark bridge is named for reputed KKK leader

By JAY REEVES and ALLEN G. BREEDAssociated Press SELMA, Ala. (AP) – When the nation’s first black president steps onto the Edmund Pettus Bridge to honor the marchers beaten there 50 years ago, he’ll be standing on a structure that’s…

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Cheered by Congress, Netanyahu denounces nuclear deal with Tehran; Obama sternly retorts WASHINGTON — In a direct challenge to the White House, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stood before Congress on Tuesday and bluntly warned the U.S. that an emerging…

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Letchworth, Watkins Glen finalists for best park

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Sierra Nevada Taproom, Restaurant Slated to Open Next Week

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Chapel Hill Killer’s Rage Went Beyond Parking Dispute

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When We Leave One Religion for Another

Many people change faiths, but not like Brad and Chad Jones. Identical twins, the brothers grew up in Elkin, N.C., a small town in the Bible Belt, the only children of devout Baptists. As boys, they attended the First Baptist…

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Seton Hall ranked again; UConn still No. 1 in AP poll

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Seats available for YY excursion

Posted on Monday, March 2, 2015 at 2:18 pm Some seats are still available for the trip to Amish Country in Pennsylvania, New York and North Carolina, an excursion planned by First Baptist Church YY’s (Yesterday’s Youth) for May 9-15.…

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Small Business Center announces March events

DOBSON — The Small Business Center at Surry Community College will be holding several free seminars and workshops in March at various locations in Surry and Yadkin counties. • “Using YouTube to Market Your Business” will take place March 3…

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Student Gillian Howard wins 5th Annual S&D Culinary Challenge

–> and imageUrl: http://visit-nc.com/wp-content/plugins/RSSPoster_PRO/cache/6f80a_178499 –> TripAdvisor Logo. (PRNewsFoto/TripAdvisor) John Buckner, vice president of marketing for SD Coffee and Tea, presents the $5,000 grand prize check to Johnson Wales University freshman Gillian Howard for winning the 2015 SD Culinary Challenge, Feb.…

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