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  • Polling for 28 seats of NC Hills Autonomous Council underway in Assam

    Voting is on for 28 seats of the North Cachar Hills Autonomous Council in Assam today. Over 1,21,000 voters are eligible to seal the political fate of 138 candidates. The Congress has fielded 28 candidates. The BJP has its candidates in ten constituencies. Nineteen former insurgent leaders are also in the poll fray. Meanwhile, security has been intensified across Dima Hasao District to ...

  • Roller Derby giveaway enter to win

    Charlotte Roller Girls (CLTRG), the Queen City's most established roller derby league. As a skater-operated team, CLTRG members are local business professionals by day and kick-butt derby gals by night. By honoring and encouraging self-expression and diversity, CLTRG has created a safe and organized environment that ...

  • 80-Year-Old North Carolina Educator Why I Got Arrested Protesting Right-Wing Agenda for Schools

    crowd of hundreds of peaceable citizens (the highest count yet) gathered at the North Carolina Legislature buidling to protest right-wing policies pushed by GOP lawmakers. The Moral Mondays protests, launched by the NC chapter of the NAACP, is now in its fourth week. The number of protesters arrested for May 20th ...

  • QB Mitchell decides on North Carolina State

    FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. -; Former Arkansas quarterback Brandon Mitchell says he is transferring to North Carolina State to play his final ...

  • Public questions NRC after Shearon Harris shuttered

    HOLLY SPRINGS, N.C. - The sudden shutdown of a nuclear power plant outside North Carolina's capital city because of year-old data prompted questions at a local meeting with federal regulators on Monday. Nuclear Regulatory Commission employees held an annual public meeting and question-and-answer session about the Shearon Harris nuclear plant at the Holly Springs Cultural Center. The meeting ...


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Blast From the Past

Hollywood loves its time-bending fish-out-of-water stories, whether that be sending '80s teenager Michael J. Fox into the mid-'50s in "Back to the Future" (1985) or unfreezing '60s-era British superspy Mike Myers in the 1990s in "Austin Powers" (1997). Seeing the members of one generation wallowing helplessly in another time and place is always good for a few yuks and even some amusing commentary ... ...

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  • Fourth week of NC NAACP legislative protests yields 57 arrests

    RALEIGH, N.C. - The North Carolina chapter of the NAACP's fourth straight week of protests at the state legislature resulted in 57 arrests Monday evening. Arrests have grown every week of what the group calls "Moral Mondays," totaling 153. The NAACP and other activists have directed their anger at policies on social programs, voting rights, education and tax reform. They argue ...

  • $4.3 million would restore 1948 golf course to original splendor

    The town-owned Mooresville Golf Course was the last course designed by legendary international golf course architect Donald Ross before he died in April 1948. On Monday night, a Greensboro-based golf course restorer offered a $4.3 million plan for bringing its original splendor back. Kris Spence, president of Spence Golf Design Inc., specializes in restoring classic golf courses, especially ...

  • NC NAACP protests reach highest arrest count yet

    RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) -- Nearly 60 protestors were arrested Monday at the North Carolina General Assembly, bringing the demonstrations led by the state chapter of the NAACP to their highest total in their fourth straight ...

  • Charlotte Bobcats on verge of changing name back to Hornets

    Sources have told The Associated Press that Charlotte Bobcats owner Michael Jordan will change the team's name back to the Hornets. (file photo) (Jason E. ...

  • NC Attorney General pans Senate plan to restructure SBI

    RALEIGH North Carolina Attorney General Roy Cooper, sheriffs, police chiefs and prosecutors from across the state say an N.C. Senate proposal to move most of the State Bureau of Investigation under the governor will hamper political corruption probes. The law enforcement officers gathered Monday morning, less than a full day after the state Senate rolled out a budget plan that moves most of the ...

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