Health care bill over Sen. hurdle
Vote clears way for full-scale debate after holiday break
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Church builds employee home
First Presbyterian builds a Habitat house for longtime custodian
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Art Walk highlights creativity
Artist Lisa Bossone is surrounded by animals — horses, dogs, parrots, even a giraffe. They aren’t alive — at least not in the pastel and pencil portraits she does. But they repre...
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DPS will stick with Reading Street program
DURHAM — Durham’s school district will maintain its current reading program, school board Chairwoman Minnie Forte-Brown says. “The board stands behind our administrators,̶...
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'Some closure' for slain woman's family
OXFORD — The father of slain Granville County woman Kelly Currin Morris on Friday spoke publicly for the first time since the Sheriff’s Department on Tuesday evening arrested his son...
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NCCU making financial gains
In remarks to the university’s board of trustees this week, N.C. Central University Chancellor Charlie Nelms made passing reference to where some NCCU faculty had been during the week
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