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Army Missing Fort Bragg soldier declared dead
The Army has declared missing Fort Bragg soldier, Kelli Bordeaux, dead.Bordeaux disappeared on April 14, 2012.She was last seen at a bar in Fayetteville.Bordeaux's family said they are not giving up hope and are still searching for answers.Her disappearance is still considered an active ...
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Thursday morning traffic update
By Steve Lyttle slyttle@charlotteobserver.com The big news for motorists this morning is in Charlotte’s uptown, where a number of streets are closed for the annual Food Lion Speed Street event. Linda Durrett of the Charlotte Department of Transportation says motorists who work uptown or plan to visit Center City this week should allow extra commute time; use the interchange on the John ...
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Triangle Rock Club to receive award from Raleigh Chamber of Commerce
Andrew Kratz and Joel Graybeal run Triangle Rock Club. The Triangle Rock Club in Morrisville will receive the 2013 Steady Growth and Profitability Award from the Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce at its annual awards luncheon next week. The award recognizes companies exhibiting steady growth and profitability for the past three years. The company has grown from revenue of $366,000 in 2009 to ...
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Audit says new Medicaid claims system remains unready unsteady
The State Auditor released a scathing audit Wednesday questioning whether North Carolina’s new Medicaid claims system, the priciest contract in the history of state government, will be ready to go live in 40 days as scheduled. The audit found a host of problems: The state Department of Health and Human Services did not provide adequate oversight during the testing. Hundreds of critical ...
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NC State tops Clemson 6-3 in ACC tournament
DURHAM, N.C. (AP) -- Brett Austin drove in two runs during a four-run seventh inning to help North Carolina State beat Clemson 6-3 on Wednesday night in pool play at the Atlantic Coast Conference ...
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Diary of a Country Priest (Journal d'un curé de campagne) [DVD]
Robert Bressons Diary of a Country Priest (Journal d'un cur de campagne) is a film about anguish, both physical and spiritual. Like so many of Bressons films, it features a central protagonist who is adrift in a difficult and painful world, searching for grace and finding only cynicism, mistrust, and rejection. The harsh realities unearthed in the film are obvious, but Bresson conve ... ...
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Jurors go home without verdict in McNeill trial
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (AP) -- Jurors in the trial of a man accused in the rape and murder of a 5-year-old Fayetteville girl have completed their first day of deliberations without reaching a ...
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One Drone Victim’s Trail From Raleigh to Pakistan
WASHINGTON -- When Jude Kenan Mohammad was about 18 and living in Raleigh, N.C., according to people who knew him, he came under the influence of an older ...
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Lower temps humidity signal pleasant weekend
Raleigh, N.C. - Two things are going to drop dramatically over the next few days, WRAL Chief Meteorologist Greg Fishel said Wednesday: the temperature and the dew point, meaning a lovely spring weekend is on its way to central North Carolina.A cold front rolling through the area Friday will bring lower humidity and temperatures in the low to mid 70s after a several-day string of muggy, stormy ...
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Eastbrook Road drama plays out in trial over slain toddler
The first-degree murder trial of Ellis Royster, accused of the 2010 shooting death of a 2-year-old boy, turned into a neighborhood drama on Wednesday. As Royster and his attorney listened, Alvin Alexander, who like the defendant had grown up on Eastbrook Road in northeast Charlotte, told the jury how a soured $10 drug deal had later escalated into a barrage of gunshots. One struck and killed ...
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Defense witnesses offer contrasting image of Abaroa marriage
Durham, N.C. - Jurors hearing testimony in the first-degree murder trial of Raven Abaroa, accused of killing his wife eight years ago, heard Wednesday about a starkly different relationship than the troubled one prosecutors have portrayed for the past three ...
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