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November 24, 2009

Benches get a new home on greenway

A set of benches that caused much controversy will soon find a new home along the Downtown Greenway — one farther away from residents. Read More

Audit discovers errors in Sen. Berger's reports

State officials are looking at all campaign finance reports filed with the state to ensure accuracy. Read More

Rockingham hunting advisory group to meet next week

WENTWORTH — A new committee tasked with improving hunting practices in Rockingham County will hold its first meeting on Dec. 1. Read More

Watt’s position on auditing Fed draws attention

The North Carolina Democrat wants to temper efforts to look over the Federal Reserve’s shoulder. Read More

November 23, 2009

Rockingham hires company to study broadband access

WENTWORTH — A Waynesville consulting group will study the potential for broadband Internet access in Rockingham County, after the Board of Commissioners hired the company on Monday. Read More

GOP line lengthens for shot at replacing Wiley

When Rep. Laura Wiley announced she wouldn’t seek a fourth term at the General Assembly, the High Point Republican sparked a flurry of interest from would-be replacements. Read More

November 22, 2009

As economy hardens, some landlords soften

Eviction orders drop as land-lords try to balance renters who can’t pay against high vacancies. Read More

November 21, 2009

Is swim center worth the cost?

Amenities carry a higher cost, but supporters say a top-notch facility could revive ailing High Point Road. Read More

Lawsuit alleges fraud in housing

Phoenix Housing Group of Greensboro is one of three companies being sued by the N.C. attorney general. Read More

November 20, 2009

Sedalia's newest councilwoman to wear two hats

The election of a Sedalia planning board member will take the town in a direction it hasn’t been.Shinita Wrenwick vows to serve on both the planning board and the town council unless it becomes “too much.”“If I get overwhelmed, I w... Read More