Posted: Tuesday, December 16, 2014 3:00 pm Unemployment rate drops to 4.9 percent By Jason O. Boyd, Staff Writer Thesnaponline.com Posted on Dec 16, 2014 by Penny Hathcock While it is not exactly numbers reflective of the unemployment rate around…
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Ideas for easing chronic traffic jams get a hearing in Currituck
Ideas for easing chronic traffic jams get a hearing in Currituck By Russ Lay on December 16, 2014 Transportation Board member Malcolm Fearing, foreground, confers with state Rep. Bob Steinburg. District 1 highway engineer Jerry Jennings is to their left.…
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Elvis lives in Graceland bonds due 67 years after king’s death
Every year, 600,000 people pay as much as $74 to tour Elvis Presley’s Memphis mansion, gaping at animal skulls and stained-glass peacocks, lime-green shag carpet on the Jungle Room’s floor and lime-green shag carpet on its ceiling. Now a development…
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BB&T Retirement and Institutional Services wins 33 Best-In-Class Awards and …
RALEIGH, N.C., Dec. 17, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — BBT Retirement and Institutional Services received a top ranking and 33 Best-in-Class awards in the national 2014 Defined Contribution (DC) Survey conducted by PLANSPONSOR magazine. The annual survey is considered one of the retirement…
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AP: Carolinas politicians get payouts from lender
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Soon after taking office, North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory and U.S. Rep. Mark Sanford of South Carolina accepted six-figure stock payouts from an online mortgage broker accused by regulators of deceiving its customers. The two Republicans…
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Time to start thinking about snow sports
Local News Vigil planned for missing Columbia woman
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Elvis Lives in Graceland Bonds Due 67 Years After King’s Death
Every year, 600,000 people pay as much as $74 to tour Elvis Presley’s Memphis mansion, gaping at animal skulls and stained-glass peacocks, lime-green shag carpet on the Jungle Room’s floor and lime-green shag carpet on its ceiling. Now a development…
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Countdown to college: Public vs. private college can be a complex decision
Local News Whatcom Sheriff’s Office: Two men whipped boy with horse whip for not doing chores
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Answer Man: Where does the greenway plan stand? – Asheville Citizen
Montford residents Elise Devries and Kevin Jackson walk their dogs Nina, left, and Sandy along the Reed Creek Greenway Tuesday.(Photo: Citizen-Times file photo) Today’s batch of burning questions, my smart-aleck answers and the real deal: Question: I was wondering if…
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Demand Lighting USA Recognized by Women’s Business Council – Southwest
AUSTIN, Texas, Dec. 11, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Demand Lighting USA, Inc., a business specializing in, LED Lighting, received national certification as a Women’s Business Enterprise by the Women’s Business Council – Southwest, a regional certifying partner of the Women’s Business Enterprise…
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