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Humane Society argues for tougher laws after cockfighting raid
Sun, 06 May 2012 11:24:27 -0700
The Humane Society of the U.S. says North Carolina needs tougher laws, after a Granville County cockfighting raid.
Nearly 20,000 Reports of Abuse, Neglect of Elderly and Disabled in 2011
Sat, 12 May 2012 12:57:49 -0700
There were nearly 20,000 reports of abuse, neglect or exploitation of elderly citizens and younger adults with disabilities made to North Carolina's county departments of social services in 2011
Baxter chooses Georgia over North Carolina for new plant
Fri, 20 Apr 2012 17:00:09 -0700
The pharmaceutical giant had considered sites in North Carolina for a new manufacturing facility that is expected to employ 1,500 people.
1 NC Dem who voted for GOP budget loses, 2nd wins
Tue, 08 May 2012 20:53:44 -0700
One of the few Democrats in the North Carolina House who voted for the Republican budget last year has lost to a fellow incumbent.
Two Nash County Girl Scouts earn Silver Award
Sat, 12 May 2012 13:12:44 -0700
Lauren Dugas of Nashville and Faith Jarvis of Rocky Mount have been awarded the Girl Scout Silver Award by Girl Scouts – North Carolina Coastal Pines. The award is the second highest achievement in Girl Scouting.
Voter fraud hard to prove; fears spark legislation
Thu, 17 May 2012 11:31:48 -0700
A comparison of people who have been excused from jury duty because they were listed as "non-citizens" to names to the voter rolls seems to prove that non-U.S. citizens vote in our elections. But it's not quite that simple.
Princeville attorney faces DWI charge
Fri, 04 May 2012 14:34:56 -0700
Princeville town attorney Charles "Chuck" Watts was due in court twice this month to face traffic violations, including a DWI citation. According to the North Carolina Court System website, Watts was stopped in Durham County on Aug. 10, 2011. On Thursday, a spokesperson at the Wake County District Court said Watts recorded .08 on the breathalyzer.
Marriage amendment, governor's race top NC primary
Mon, 07 May 2012 12:22:01 -0700
Campaigning ends Tuesday as North Carolina voters head to the polls to nominate candidates for governor and other statewide and legislative seats and decide whether to amend the state constitution to ban gay marriage.
Marriage amendment debate dominates before primary
Mon, 07 May 2012 04:07:01 -0700
Political candidates and activists for and against a proposed constitutional amendment to ban gay marriage have 24 more hours to push voters to the polls for Tuesday's primaries.
N.C. State Senate: Latest results
Tue, 08 May 2012 18:02:30 -0700
Incumbents appeared to be cruising to easy re-election Tuesday in primary races for N.C. Senate across the Triangle, while other races split among newcomers. Click to Continue »