The Crawdads (42-31, 8-1) saw their eight-game winning streak come to an end and finished a two-week homestand 10-2.
- Mike Conley
There has been a rapid decline in water levels at the city's raw water intakes, particularly at Clear Creek and Mackey Creek.
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“Getting the posters designed and printed has been a huge challenge. A lot of folks contributed to the effort, and we couldn’t be more pleased with the result.”
- Ava Menkes The News & Observer (Raleigh)
A report published June 17 by The Center For Politics said North Carolina’s 11th Congressional District could be key in determining the size of a 2026 Democratic wave.
- Sharon McBrayer
Like most of North Carolina, the western part of the state started with a farming economy, and a big component of farming was based mainly on forestry. Here's how it progressed.
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No NFL team can be built exclusively from first and second-round picks. So at some point, the Carolina Panthers are going to need to hit on some Day 3 picks and undrafted free agents.
- Roderick Boone The Herald-Sun, Durham
Armed with a pair of first-round picks in the 2026 NBA Draft, the Charlotte Hornets went with an inside-outside approach. The Hornets nabbed University of Washington center Hannes Steinbach with the No. 14 overall selection before taking Texas Tech’s Christian Anderson at No. 18 in the leagu…
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"(Roy) Cooper's advantage is not simply a function of Democratic support," said Michael Bitzer, director of Catawba College's Center for North Carolina Politics & Public Service. "His lead is being driven by independents, who currently support him by more than two-to-one over (Michael) Whatley."
On Thursday, June 18, the McDowell Chamber of Commerce hosted the First Latino Business Exchange at McDowell Technical Community College’s Small Business Center.
The event featured photographs of Hunter and his service to the community and the Rotary Club of Marion.
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GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Thomas Haugh and Alex Condon grew up on opposite sides of the globe. One was raised amid the rolling farmland of rural Pennsylvania. The other came of age along Australia’s sun-soaked west coast. Neither could have imagined a basketball-obsessed teenager half a world away would one day become his closest friend. When Haugh and Condon arrived at Florida in the summer of ...
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All About Blinds in Johnson City, Tennessee, received the 2026 American Legion Small Employer of Veterans Award for its commitment to hiring and supporting veterans.
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Caldwell County commissioners adopted a $111.6 million 2026-27 budget, set a revenue-neutral property tax rate, and funded employee pay, public safety and schools.
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Diamond-selling country star Brian Kelley will headline the Bass Pro Shops Night Race pre-race concert at Bristol Motor Speedway on Saturday, Sept. 19.
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Shell Rotella SuperRigs brings a three-day truck beauty contest, family activities and free public access to Bristol Motor Speedway from June 25-27.
🎧 As the nation approaches its 250th birthday, the hosts examine patriotism, historical memory and whether gratitude can coexist with honest reflection.
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After decades of being lucky enough to travel the world, I’ve collected more than my fair share of souvenirs. My favorite is a small chunk of the Berlin Wall. I didn’t buy it in a museum gift shop or snag it on eBay. I got it straight from the source back in 1989. That’s when the notorious concrete barrier — the ultimate symbol of the Cold War, pitting the communist East against the capitalist ...
During my recent trip home to California from Japan, I had to make a connection in an airport I’d never been to before: Honolulu, Hawaii. As someone who travels for a living, passing through new airports is par for the course. But in this case my flight from Tokyo arrived late and that meant I had less than an hour to get from one plane to the other. And I had my young son in tow. The two of ...
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