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Job statistics don’t tell the whole story for local economy
On Nov. 21, Gov. Pat McCrory’s office released a statement saying that all of the jobs North Carolina lost during the Great Recession — some 62,000 positions — had been gained back. Not long after, local unemployment numbers started coming in,…
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Tobacco Farm Life Museum Accepting Applications for Innovative Young Farmer … – Virtual
The Tobacco Farm Life Museum is now accepting applications for the Innovative Young Farmer of the Year award. The award, sponsored by the Farm Credit Associations of North Carolina, will reward the hard work and innovative thinking of young farmers…
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2014: Newsworthy award winners
Can You Hear Me Now? Award Lawrence Martin’s anger got the best of him when he shot up the store front of Verizon Wireless in Waynesville in the middle of the night this year. The shooting spree (no one was hurt,…
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Gators at full strength for the first time entering Tuesday’s visit to FSU
UF coach Billy Donovan returned from the holidays on Friday to sight he has not seen all season. For the first time since the Gators began practicing in October the team’s 11 scholarship players and senior walk-on Jacob Kurtz all…
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Bus stop among ‘vision plan’ for NC Museum of Art
RALEIGH, N.C. – The North Carolina Museum of Art’s new plan for the future involves the great outdoors: more parking, pathways, a redesign of the signature smokestack on the former detention center property and even a bus stop. “Connecting people…
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ACC basketball night in review: Jahlil Okafor and Duke dispatch Toledo to …
Duke’s Jahlil Okafor was ultra-efficient yet again. Boston College never trailed in a defeat of UMass Lowell. That, plus an extended look at Tuesday’s 10-game schedule throughout the league, in the ACC night in review. 27 Points for Duke freshman…
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Gamecocks await decision of quarterback prospect Brandon McIlwain
South Carolina won’t have to wait much longer to learn if it’s won the recruiting battle for junior quarterback Brandon McIlwain of Newtown, Pa. McIlwain said he has made his decision and will announce it on Wednesday. McIlwain’s final four…
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The year in art
The year 2014 was one of introspection — in the arts, that is. You could argue that self-analysis is a core concept underlining many, if not most, artworks. And you would be right. But this year it seemed to permeate every…
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Despite embargo, NC trades with Cuba
RALEIGH, N.C. – Despite the ongoing trade embargo with Cuba, North Carolina exports millions worth of agricultural products to the Caribbean nation each year. And that figure is expected to grow as the United States normalizes diplomatic relations. While President…
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