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NORTH CAROLINA MUSIC HALL OF FAME ANNOUNCES 2025 INDUCTEES
WNCW - North Carolina
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September 8, 2025
This fall, the North Carolina Music Hall of Fame will pay homage to six North Carolinians with their induction into its prestigious Hall of Fame. The 2025 Induction Ceremony, presented by Visit Mooresville, will be held on Thursday, October 16,...
23-year-old Ukrainian refugee killed on North Carolina transit system
NBC News
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September 8, 2025
North Carolina police are investigating the slaying of a 23-year-old Ukrainian woman on board a Charlotte Area Transit System train last month. The victim, who was identified by police as Iryna Zarutska, had recently come to the U.S. from Ukraine...
‘Deeply flawed:’ Asheville is worst in North Carolina for bicyclist deaths per capita
Cardinal & Pine - North Carolina
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September 8, 2025
From 2015 to 2024, Asheville ranked first in North Carolina per capita in fatal bicyclist crashes. Here’s a look at the big problem in this western NC city and the potential solutions. Alexander Rozos lounged on a climbing crash pad under a...
The tranquil yet still-wild beaches of North Carolina
Meer
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September 8, 2025
Between the mainland shore and a series of narrow barrier islands known as the Outer Banks, North Carolina’s coast stretches over 300 miles. Enjoyed by over 11 million out-of-town visitors per year, this part of the East Coast is known for its...
Letter: North Carolina has thousands of bad voter registrations
Beaufort County Now
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Publisher's Note: This post appears here courtesy of the John Locke Foundation. The author of this post is Dr. Andy Jackson. The Public Interest Legal Foundation (PILF), a nonprofit law firm "dedicated to election integrity," sent a letter to the...
The government abandoned LGBTQ+ workers. Its former civil rights lawyers stepped up.
The 19th News
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September 8, 2025
When just weeks into President Donald Trump’s second term, the federal agency charged with safeguarding civil rights in the workplace withdrew from seven cases it had brought related to gender-identity discrimination, Chai Feldblum took note. For...
North Stanly instructor reflects on educational trip to the Netherlands
The Stanly News & Press - North Carolina
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September 8, 2025
Published 1:08 pm Monday, September 8, 2025 ALBEMARLE — At Tuesday night’s Stanly County Board of Education meeting, North Stanly High School instructor Ron George shared insights from a professional development trip he took to the Netherlands...
Rose City Comic Con scratches that pop culture itch
Portland Tribune - Oregon
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September 8, 2025
Rose City Comic Con scratches that pop culture itch Published 5:32 am Monday, September 8, 2025 From all over they came, 65,000 of them, determined to fly their geek/nerd flags They came from hither and yon, over hill and dale, from here to there,...
‘Mean guy’: Trump rips into Biden at Bible Museum for going after anti-abortion activists and Jan. 6 rioters
The Independent
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September 8, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
Broward Arts Society Takes Pride in Progress of LGBTQ Movement
Out South Florida
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A Broward-based arts society that seeks to end racism and is “committed to nurturing the emotional, mental, & spiritual well-being of all people,” according to its website, will soon shine its cultural light on LGBTQ rights and history. On Sept....
Huge Immigration Bust
Reason Magazine
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September 8, 2025
Bust at an E.V. battery plant: "Immigration officials arrested nearly 500 workers, most of them South Korean citizens, at the construction site of an electric vehicle battery plant in Georgia on Thursday," reports The New York Times. The Hyundai...
US Shocker: North Carolina Man Marries 3 Women at Same Time, Police Say 'Financial Motivation and Personal Gain' Motives Behind Three Marriages; Accused Arrested
Latestly
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September 8, 2025
Mumbai, September 8: A man from North Carolina was arrested last month on two felony bigamy charges after cops said that he married three women at the same time. The accused was identified as Harry Irvine Burdick Jr, who is said to be in his 60s....
Golf tees off in Japan after summer of culture building
The GW Hatchet - Washington D.C.
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September 8, 2025
In the wake of a year plagued by injury and roster upheaval, golf is looking to use its “warrior culture” to find success in a season that includes tournaments in Japan and Mexico. Golf struggled through the bulk of last season, with a notable...
North Carolina Rep. Eddins cell phone-free education policy bill passes both chambers of North Carolina General Assembly
Yadkin Valley News - North Carolina
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September 6, 2025
Blair Eddins, North Carolina State Representative from 94th District (R) | www.facebook.comBlair Eddins, North Carolina State Representative from 94th District (R) | www.facebook.com Passed bill sponsored by State Rep. Blair Eddins seeks to reduce...
North Carolina Rep. Jackson’s cell phone-free education bill passes both chambers of North Carolina General Assembly
Randolph County News - North Carolina
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September 6, 2025
Maze O'Neal Jackson, North Carolina State Representative for 78th District | FacebookMaze O'Neal Jackson, North Carolina State Representative for 78th District | Facebook Passed bill sponsored by State Rep. Neal Jackson aims to reduce classroom...
Louisiana Illuminator: “We’re terrified” -- university faculty in the South describe culture of fear on campus in new survey
Magnolia Reporter - Arkansas
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A survey of higher education faculty in the South found that professors are most worried about political influence, with many considering employment elsewhere. The American Association of University Professors survey of approximately 4,000 faculty...
North Carolina Sen. Burgin wireless device regulation bill passes House and Senate
South Triangle News - North Carolina
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September 6, 2025
Passed bill sponsored by State Sen. Jim Burgin seeks to establish rules for wireless device use in public schools to limit distractions and ensure appropriate educational use. Burgin’s legislation passed both chambers of the North Carolina General...
North Carolina Central shatters enrollment record
Triangle Tribune - North Carolina
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DURHAM – For the first time in its 115-year history, North Carolina Central University has passed the 9,000-student mark, delivering the university’s largest enrollment and continuing a trend of record growth. For fall 2025, NCCU welcomed 9,160...
North Carolina Sen. Barnes wireless device regulation bill passes House and Senate
Rocky Mount Today - North Carolina
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September 6, 2025
Passed bill sponsored by State Sen. Lisa S. Barnes aims to regulate the use of wireless communication devices by students during instructional time in public schools across North Carolina, according to the North Carolina State Senate. In the...
North Carolina Rep. Eddins cell phone-free education bill passes House and Senate
High Country Times - North Carolina
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September 6, 2025
Blair Eddins, North Carolina State Representative from 94th District (R) | www.facebook.comBlair Eddins, North Carolina State Representative from 94th District (R) | www.facebook.com Passed bill sponsored by State Rep. Blair Eddins seeks to reduce...