Posted: Tuesday, January 6, 2015 7:00 am Newton seeks public input at meeting NEWTON, N.C. — The first public input meeting for the Downtown Newton Streetscape Plan and North Newton Master Plan is at 7 p.m. Monday, Jan. 12, at…
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Editorial: Help blaze state trail
The North Carolina Division of Parks and Recreation is seeking ideas for its work in completing a master plan for the long-awaited Mountains-to-Sea State Trail. Under development since the 1970s, the trail promises to be a state treasure of sustainable…
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Beer Scout: The beer scene in ’15
Will Cigar City be Asheville’s newest brewery? Will New Belgium be open for tours by the end of the year? What brewery has a surprising expansion up its sleeve? While the answers to some of the biggest beery questions for…
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ACC basketball night in review: Notre Dame slips past North Carolina in Chapel …
Three takeaways from Notre Dame’s 71-70 victory at North Carolina … Yes, Notre Dame’s offense is that good. The Fighting Irish has put up gaudy numbers all season, largely against an uninspiring set of nonconference opponents. Even its first two…
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Residents React to Frommer’s Comments Calling River Arts District "Sketchy"
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Sprout Pharmaceuticals Names Cindy Whitehead CEO
RALEIGH, N.C., Jan. 6, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Sprout Pharmaceuticals today announced that Cindy Whitehead has been named CEO, effective immediately. Cindy co-founded Sprout Pharmaceuticals and previously served as president and chief operating officer. Former CEO Bob Whitehead will become vice…
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Monroe deer hunter’s 8-point trophy wasn’t a buck
Hunters from all parts of the country go to Kansas hoping to shoot a buck with a trophy-class set of antlers. Well, for Chuck Rorie, half of the dream came true last month when he shot what he thought was…
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Oswego County man dies four months after state pays him $7.5 million for …
PENNELLVILLE, N.Y. – Dan Gristwood, an Oswego County man who won $7.5 million from New York state four months ago for being imprisoned over someone else’s crime, has died. Gristwood, 48, died of lung cancer Saturday afternoon, said his brother,…
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Editorial: Mountains to Sea: Cheers to finishing our greatest hiking path – Winston
Posted: Sunday, January 4, 2015 5:00 pm Editorial: Mountains to Sea: Cheers to finishing our greatest hiking path Journal editorial board Winston-Salem Journal North Carolina’s Mountain-to-Sea trail is ambitious – for those who want to create it, those who want…
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Weekend Sports In Brief
PRO FOOTBALL INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Andrew Luck threw for 376 yards and a game-changing touchdown as he was headed to the turf, and Daniel “Boom” Herron ran for another score as Indianapolis dominated the second half to beat Cincinnati 26-10…
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