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  • Tudor Doeren takes different rivalry approach than Fedora

    Caulton Tudor is a four-time winner of the N.C. Sports Writer of the Year award, a two-time president of the Atlantic Coast Sports Media Association and a member of the U.S. Basketball Writers Hall of ...

  • NCSU UNC confident heading into ACC Tournament

    Durham, N.C. - A day before their teams take the field in the 2013 ACC Baseball Tournament, North Carolina's Mike Fox and North Carolina State's Elliot Avent expressed confidence Tuesday about their chances to take home the title.In separate interviews with Mark Thomas and Mike Maniscalco on 620 The Buzz, both coaches noted the importance of playing well in tournament ...

  • F-V teacher earns national award

    Fuquay-Varina, N.C. - A Fuquay-Varina High School teacher was named Physical Education Teacher of the Year by  the National Association for Sport and Physical Education (NASPE).Charla Tedder has taught phys ed at Fuquay-Varina for 12 years and has been an educator for 30. She topped four other regional winners for the national award."I teach from my heart every day. I want my students ...

  • Site for 180-foot Weddington water tower selected

    Union County commissioners have chosen a site on Hemby Road in Weddington for a 180-foot water tower. Commissioners unanimously approved the plan Monday night, picking that site over a Weddington-Matthews Road location. The board also directed the county public works department to seek zoning approval from Weddington to build the tower. On May 13, Weddington’s board passed a preliminary ...

  • Deputies Lincoln man filed phony theft claim

    Lincoln County authorities have accused William Chatham III, of Vale, with insurance fraud. They say he filed a fake report that a motorcycle and trailer were stolen last October. (Lincoln County Sheriff's Office ...


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Movie Review

Coyote Ugly

"Coyote Ugly" is not much more than a silly, groan-inducing tale of a good girl trying to make it in big bad New York City livened up with a few rousing scenes of curvaceous young women in tight leather pants and wet tank tops shaking their stuff on a bar. It is of little surprise that the film's entire ad campaign has been based on the latter part of that description, rather than the former, eve ... ...

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  • NC Democratic chair questioned over Las Vegas trip

    RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) -- North Carolina Democratic Party chairman Randy Voller (VOH'-lur) is facing questions about credit card charges made during a March trip to a Las Vegas casino to watch basketball games with old college ...

  • Charlotte buzzes with Hornets return tonight

    Call it a Snapback revolution . As in the retro-cool of Charlotte Hornets gear stirring sentiment as much as anything in recent years. Burying the Bobcats brand a decade after it arrived reminds me of a conversation I had with the then-newly hired marketing and public-relations ...

  • Nostalgic Coca-Cola mural uncovered in Durham

    Durham has a not-exactly-new addition - a recently uncovered Coca-Cola mural on East Main Street. A team of workers, armed with fingernail files, have been delicately chipping away plaster for years, and their work is almost complete. The owner of the three-story building initially discovered the mural while stripping plaster off of the walls during the building's renovation. The image is ...

  • The biggest social-media mistake youre probably making

    A common mistake companies make in their social-media campaigns is putting the efforts on an island, all alone, to sink or swim alone. When it comes to using social media for your business, there are a lot of mistakes that most people know to avoid - bad-mouthing a customer, deleting a critical comment or posting risqu pictures on the official company Twitter account, to name a few. But what ...

  • Passions high around school voucher bill

    The crowd precluded any committee debate or a vote on the bill, as legislators used the limited time to hear from the public - those in favor and against the Opportunity Scholarship ActThe committee did roll ...

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