February 13, 2012
It’s 2005, two years after doctors first found Colleen McGuire’s cancer. At home in her bed, hours before her next chemotherapy treatment, Colleen tells her husband that she’s done. But he must go on, and she insists, love again.The...
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Jerry Woolard, 51, is wanted by Greensboro police on charges of forgery and identity theft. Woolard is white, 6 feet tall and weighs 190 pounds, police said. He has brown eyes and hair. His last known address is 1901 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive.
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ASHEBORO — A wildfire has broken out in the Uwharrie National Forest near Asheboro, and the U.S. Forest Service is asking people to stay away from the area.
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FAYETTEVILLE (AP) — The first evidentiary hearing involving the state's Racial Justice Act is scheduled to continue this week in a Cumberland County courtroom, where prosecutors plan to call four more current or former judges to testify.
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ASHEVILLE (AP) — Two sections of the historic Blue Ridge Parkway in western North Carolina will be closed for roughly two months in order for crews to perform repair work on a pair of tunnels.The National Park Service said the closures will st...
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RALEIGH (AP) — North Carolina's election season is about to begin in earnest with uncertainty about who will run for governor.The candidate filing period begins at noon Monday at the State Board of Elections in Raleigh and all 100 county board offic...
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CHARLOTTE (AP) — A US Airways passenger jet traveling from Charlotte to Charleston, W.Va., has had to turn around and make an emergency landing.
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February 12, 2012
RALEIGH — When Rep. Dale Folwell worked on controversial topics such as workers’ compensation reform and immigration policy last year, he aggravated more than a few constituents. “It was a very volatile year for me as an elected officia...
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HIGH POINT — Ellen “Lennie” Gerber, 76, and Pearl Berlin, 87, have a routine. At 8 a.m., Pearl brings Lennie her breakfast — a bowl of cereal — to the chair in the study overlooking the backyard forest and lake.
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WASHINGTON (AP) -- Conservatives said Sunday the flap surrounding President Barack Obama's birth control mandate was far from over, with Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell saying he'll push to overturn the requirement because it was another example...
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RALEIGH — The case of a man who was stuck with a $14,419 bill he calls inflated and unreasonable after three days of care in a Charlotte hospital is going to be heard by the North Carolina Supreme Court. The case, scheduled today, is upsetting offic...
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RALEIGH — The case of a teenager who had to untuck her shirt and pull out her bra with her thumb as part of a search for pills at an alternative school in North Carolina is headed to the state Supreme Court.
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REIDSVILLE — A fund has been set up for the children of Douglas Troy French and LaDonna French, the couple killed during a home invasion last weekend.An account for Whitley French and Hunter French has been established to assist in their health, edu...
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LEXINGTON. (AP) — A 25-year-old Lexington man will spend five to seven years in prison after pleading guilty to a Davidson County shooting death that went unsolved for five years.
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MAGGIE VALLEY (AP) — A $1.5 million bid has been made to buy a wild west amusement park in the North Carolina mountains that has been closed for most of the past decade.
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The sun appears to be setting on the era of high-dollar tobacco manufacturing jobs in Winston-Salem.It shouldn't be shocking news to the community that R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co.'s local workforce is shrinking yet again. The company has announced 19 job cu...
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RALEIGH — A man convicted of child abuse 13 months ago was arrested early Saturday after neighbors found his 2-year-old daughter walking in the street in a dirty diaper and the front door of his home was left open.
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A federal judge delayed sentencing for two weeks in a $2.7 million fraud case involving a Wake County man who made a regional name for himself as a professional and amateur golfer.C. Dale Fuller, 52, of Wake Forest is scheduled to go before a federal judg...
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HIGH POINT — High Point Regional Health System officials say the hospital's "immediate jeopardy" status has been lifted by the agency that could have discontinued its Medicare funding.
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The News & Record is running a map on Sundays that shows residential burglaries because of concerns about break-ins. Our goal is to show which neighborhoods are being targeted and what patterns have emerged regarding where the crimes are being committ...
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EDEN — Making Brunswick stew was a fall tradition when B.J. Barker was growing up in the Draper section of Eden.His grandfather was in charge of the recipe, and other family members would bring fresh vegetables from their gardens and farms to throw...
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I love to hang my clothes out when the weather is nice.No detergent or fabric softener can duplicate the fresh-air smell of clothes after they have hung in the sunshine. If at all possible, I always try to put my sheets, pillowcases and towels out for tha...
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America Legion Post 254 was honored as Eden’s Main Street Champion at the annual N.C. Main Street Conference on Jan. 26 in Clayton.
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