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Nov 24 2025SPORTS

Star Performers: High School Girls Shine in Western North Carolina Sports

In the world of high school sports, young athletes often show incredible skill and determination. This week, several girls from Western North Carolina made their mark on the basketball court. Their performances were impressive, and now it's time to recognize their hard work. One standout player is

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Nov 22 2025CRIME

Holiday Chaos: Gunfire at North Carolina Tree Lighting

In Concord, North Carolina, a festive tree-lighting event took a dark turn when a shooting broke out, leaving four people hurt. The incident, which happened around 7:30 p. m. on Nov. 21, involved two shooters who knew each other, according to police. The city, located near Charlotte, has about 115,

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Nov 16 2025POLITICS

Hemp Shops and Farms Face Uncertain Future

In North Carolina, hemp shops like Redhead Hemp have created a welcoming space for people to explore hemp-based products. These shops offer a variety of items, from CBD gummies to THC-infused drinks, all designed to provide benefits like better sleep and reduced anxiety. The cozy atmosphere, with it

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Nov 15 2025ENVIRONMENT

North Carolina Honors Heroes After Hurricane Helene

In 2024, Hurricane Helene hit North Carolina hard, especially in the western mountains. The storm brought record rainfall, with 24 inches at Mount Mitchell and nearly 31 inches in Busick. This caused massive flooding, over $60 billion in damages, and more than 100 deaths. Phone and internet services

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Oct 25 2025CRIME

Violence Strikes a Gathering in Rural North Carolina

A peaceful weekend gathering turned tragic when gunfire erupted in a rural part of Robeson County, North Carolina. Two individuals lost their lives, and several others were left fighting for their lives. The incident occurred at a large party, where over 150 people were present. In the chaos, many f

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Oct 24 2025EDUCATION

A Real Estate Teacher Makes a Big Impact in North Carolina

Alisha DeBerry, a well-known instructor at the Superior School of Real Estate, has earned a major award. The North Carolina Real Estate Educators Association (NCREEA) named her the 2025 Educator of the Year. This award shows how much she has done to improve real estate education in the state. DeBer

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Oct 22 2025POLITICS

North Carolina's Political Chess Game: Republicans Redraw the Map

In North Carolina, politics is like a game of chess, and Republicans are making a bold move. They're redrawing the state's congressional map to give themselves an even bigger advantage. Right now, they hold 10 out of 14 seats in the House. But with the new map, they could likely win 11 seats. This i

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Oct 18 2025SPORTS

North Carolina's Close Call: A Fumble Ends Belichick's Hopes

North Carolina's football team, led by coach Bill Belichick, faced a tough game against California. They were close to winning but lost due to a big mistake. Late in the game, Nathan Leacock fumbled the ball at the goal line. This turned a potential victory into a 21-18 defeat. Belichick acknowledge

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Aug 20 2025CELEBRITIES

Ariana DeBose Honors Her Mother's Legacy After Her Passing

Ariana DeBose is going through a tough time right now. Her mother, Gina DeBose, passed away on August 17th. She was 57 years old. The cause of her death was complications from stage 3 ovarian cancer. Ariana shared this sad news on her Instagram on August 19th. Gina was more than just a mom to Arian

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Jul 24 2025POLITICS

North Carolina Senate Race: New Players, Old Connections

Michael Whatley, currently leading the Republican National Committee, is set to jump into the North Carolina Senate race. This move comes after a chat with former President Donald Trump, who gave him the thumbs up. Whatley's decision follows Senator Thom Tillis' surprise exit from the re-election ra

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