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Charlotte man arrested in Davidson County after $80,000 in pot found in car
Davidson County authorities arrested a Charlotte man after they said they found drugs in his car Thursday.
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Charlotte contractor sentenced to prison for tax evasion
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Local and state news in brief
Woman faces abuse counts in fire that injured 2 kids
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UNC panel supports increases in tuition
A UNC Board of Governors committee has recommended a proposal that would see college costs rise by more than $400 per student on average.
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Teacher from 'Extreme Makeover' succumbs to cancer
Tricia Creasey, a Davidson County teacher whose struggle with cancer was featured on the TV show "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition," has died.
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King residents angry over possible disbanding of police department
Some King residents expressed disbelief Thursday about what they say is the King City Council's secretive move to possibly have the Stokes County Sheriff's Office provide police service in the city — and effectively disband the King Police Department.
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Davidson County 'Extreme Makeover' mom dies at 39
Tricia Creasey, a Davidson County teacher whose fight with cancer was featured on the TV show “Extreme Makeover: Home Edition,” has died.
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Part of Fraternity Church Road to close for bridge work
A section of Fraternity Church Road will be closed for more than two weeks to allow crews to perform maintenance on a bridge over Middle Fork Creek, the N.C. Department of Transportation said.
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Colder weather ahead for the weekend
It's been unseasonably warm all year, but don't put away those sweaters just yet.
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PART looks for consistent funding
The newly elected chairwoman of the Piedmont Authority for Regional Transportation said the agency still needs a consistent source of funds to keep the regional bus service in operation.
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Regional Briefs: WFU to build two residence halls to house 480 students
The board of trustees at Wake Forest University approved the construction of two residence halls on the north side of campus at its meeting last week.
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Road widening starts in Blowing Rock
Work has started on the widening of U.S. 321 through Blowing Rock, a project both dreaded and anticipated for decades, with crews cutting trees and clearing roadsides this week.
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Democrat James Taylor announces for state Senate, Republican Glenn Cobb runs for state House
Democrat James Taylor of Winston-Salem announced Wednesday that he is running in N.C. Senate District 32, and Republican Glenn Cobb became the third candidate for the seat that Rep. Dale Folwell is vacating in House District 74.
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Motsinger OK after car wreck
Winston-Salem/Forsyth County school board member and congressional candidate Elisabeth Motsinger was in a car accident Tuesday night.
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Man who killed two police officers seeks new trial
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Father's arrest on drug charges won't deter young activist
An activist who risked deportation to Mexico to raise awareness about young adults who were brought illegally to the U.S. as children said his father's arrest on drug charges won't deter him from his fight to change immigration law.
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Mountain area will benefit from prescribed burns
The Grandfather Ranger District of the U.S. Forest Service, an area that includes 330,360 acres southeast of the Blue Ridge Parkway between Blowing Rock and Black Mountain, will receive $605,000 for a forest restoration project.
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UNC campuses scheduled for new fee, tuition increases
UNC students who pay in-state rates are facing a more than $400 tuition increase, despite President Barack Obama's warning that schools could lose funding if they don't find ways to keep costs down.
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Double slaying in Bethany home invasion upsets Rockingham County residents
Patricia Smyth heard howling in the wee hours of the morning Saturday.
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Chiquita offers to pay closing costs, losses on selling home in Cincinnati for execs moving to Charlotte
Chiquita Brands International announced today that it will pay closing costs for new homes its executives purchase in Charlotte and reimburse them for any losses they incur on selling their homes in the Cincinnati area -- an incentive for them to move here with the company.
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State considers allowing coyote hunting
North Carolina wildlife officials might allow the hunting of coyotes, whose growing population has caused several reported problems in the Charlotte area over recent months.
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Man convicted of felony child abuse in death of 2-year-old stepson found dead in jail cell
Shelby Dwight Stacy Justice, who was recently convicted of felony child abuse in the 2009 death of his 2-year-old stepson Jeremiah Swafford, was found dead this morning in his cell at the Cleveland County Detention Center, the Charlotte Observer reported.
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Bike flasher exposes himself in Charlotte
Police are looking for a bicycle-riding flasher who reportedly has exposed himself to residents at a number of sites in South End, south Charlotte and the Dilworth area.
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Thomas Built Buses to be honored with "Environmental Steward" designation
The North Carolina Department of Environmental and Natural Resources will recognize High Point-based Thomas Built Buses Inc. as an environmental steward during a ceremony Wednesday.
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UPDATE: Marines practice amphibious assaults on shores of North Carolina, Virginia
ABOARD THE USS WASP A small group of Marines trudged onto the beach sands in pitch-black night with an armada of U.S. Navy warships sailing just off the shore. Their mission: root out insurgents that threatened to attack another American force to the south.
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