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Divisions arise in North Carolina over dredging funds

Posted on March 4th, 2015 A North Carolina bill that would divert beach nourishment funds to pay for dredging an inlet is pitting a business community and a boating community against one another. Representatives of both camps gave their opinions

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Civil rights landmark bridge is named for reputed KKK leader

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 at once synonymous with the civil rights struggle

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A plastic bag lobby exists, and it’s surprisingly tough

Election officials said Monday  that a trade group had turned in enough signatures to qualify a referendum on California’s plastic bag ban law, suspending implementation of the nation’s first statewide ban until voters weigh in on the November 2016 ballot.

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Letchworth, Watkins Glen finalists for best park

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

Local News Manatee County students prepare for upcoming writing exams

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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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Syracuse football recruiting: 2016 New Jersey WR Gene Coleman recaps visit …

Syracuse, N.Y. — Gene Coleman watched Syracuse practice in the Ensley Athletic Center, toured the locker room and other facilities and visited with the SU coaching staff during an unofficial visit to campus on Sunday, he said in an interview

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Mixed scorecard for ballpark economics

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Wake County wants charter-school and calendar flexibility

Local/State Shaffer: Sexy at 63, Elvira, Mistress of the Dark, to appear at Raleigh Comic Con

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Venezuela to shrink US Embassy staff, require tourist visas

Local News Scattered rain in Valley expected through Tuesday, followed by ‘quiet’ weather

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