Krys Merryman, Wilmington StarNews – Flu cases have been significantly lower this winter in New Hanover compared to previous years. Normally, the flu season is in full force by now …
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Meilin Tompkins, News 2 WFMY – North Carolina Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC) said Monday he will not attend Joe Biden’s inauguration due to his recent foot surgery.

Governor Roy Cooper announced Monday the North Carolina Executive Mansion will be illuminated on Tuesday at 5:30 p.m. in remembrance of the lives lost in the COVID-19 pandemic.

Michael Hyland, CBS17 WNCN – Raleigh’s mayor is not only having city employees work from home on Wednesday – she is urging citizens to stay away from downtown on Inauguration …
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Aaron Sánchez-Guerra, Raleigh News & Observer – Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson, born the ninth of 10 children, said he grew up poor and witnessed alcoholism in his family. During an …
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Jonathan Haynes, Wilmington StarNews – Devon Scott, a former Wilmington mayoral candidate, has been indicted by a grand jury for the charge of second-degree sex offense.

Alison Kuznitz, Charlotte Observer – Charlotte leaders face a bumpy road as they seek support for a “transformational” transit and mobility plan, partially paid for with a one-cent sales tax …
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Travis Fain, WRAL — Bar owners around the state were surprised to find their liquor licenses canceled this month, thinking extensions passed by the General Assembly last year gave them …
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Indira Eskeiva, WRAL — Tarboro joins Rocky Mount, New Bern and Washington in voicing complaints against Internet and cable provider Suddenlink Communications. Mayor Joe Pitt sent a formal letter to …
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WSOC – Novant Health and other state providers have started vaccinating people aged 65 and older. Novant announced six mass-vaccination sites across North Carolina and the goal of delivering close …
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