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By John Murawski

February 11, 2012

Unemployment benefits at risk again for state's jobless

RALEIGH -- Thousands of jobless people in North Carolina again face the prospect that their unemployment benefits will expire at the end of this month as Democrats and Republicans engage in political brinksmanship in Washington over the status of the soci... Read More

February 1, 2012

Confirmation of what plants already knew: Winters are warmer now

Area gardeners may have suspected odd weather when their rare palms, gingers and bottle brushes -- which had no business growing this far north -- actually survived a North Carolina winter. Winters came and went, and the subtropical exotics continue to th... Read More

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January 15, 2012

Entrepreneurs' hopes ride on the winds

A 22-year-old French entrepreneur and a 53-year-old shade tree mechanic from Whiteville have formed an unlikely alliance in an even unlikelier effort to harness wind energy in North Carolina. Read More