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Eagles Heading to Orangeburg for First-Place Showdown

ORANGEBURG, S.C. – The North Carolina Central University football program will head to Oliver C. Dawson Stadium on Saturday for a first-place showdown against the Bulldogs of No. 18/20 South Carolina State. Kickoff is set for 1:30 p.m. The game will air live on ESPN+, then re-air on ESPNU...

Durham, NC · 1d

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Ongoing drought not only means less water, but less business for some

Melanie Whitten’s parents opened Gunter’s Greenhouse in Durham about 45 years ago. She and her husband took over in 2002. The family sells a wide variety of plants, but this year has looked different because of the ongoing drought. The most recent drought monitor shows 14 counties categorized...

Durham, NC · 22h

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14th Tornado From Isaias Remnants Confirmed Near RDU, Raleigh-Durham Total Climbs

Raleigh Central Business District — Weather Coverage Backdrop. A tornado nobody initially counted has been confirmed near Raleigh-Durham International Airport, pushing North Carolina's total from last month's Isaias-remnant outbreak to 14 touchdowns statewide. The newly identified twister was rated EF-0, with estimated winds of 80 mph, and it struck a heavily wooded area near Interstate 40 and I-540, between Pleasant Grove Church Road and Aviation Parkway.

Raleigh, NC · 22h

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UNC trustees to ask legislature to increase student fees beyond what's allowed

UNC-Chapel Hill’s Board of Trustees is poised to ask the UNC System Board of Governors and state lawmakers for a special exception: to allow the school to increase student fees beyond the 3% increase that’s allowed each year. UNC plans to keep tuition flat at $7,230 for in-state undergraduates — and to once again increase out-of-state undergraduate tuition by 10%. That would bring out-of-state tuition to more than $52,200, thanks to repeated hikes UNC says are required to keep up with prices at its peer institutions. But it’s the university’s student fees that UNC is hoping to increase beyond what’s allowed under current policies. The effort to increase fees by nearly $450 was spearheaded by Jim Blaine, a well-connected conservative political operative in North Carolina who chairs UNC’s Budget, Finance, and Infrastructure Committee. UNC’s fees currently come to $1,851, according to the UNC System. This increase, if approved, would bring that to $2,299, matching NC State University’s current fees. UNC-Chapel Hill currently has the lowest fees across the UNC System. The board wants permission to increase its fees so it’s tied for lowest with NC State. That would generate $14.5 million in annual revenue and support $220 million in additional

Chapel Hill, NC · 1d

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The Durham Association of Educators sets its sight on district pay policies

Public employees in North Carolina are barred by state law from negotiating their pay and contracts. That has long hampered state employees from forming effective unions that bargain with their employers. But in Durham, the local chapter of the North Carolina Association of Educators has amassed considerable influence with its...

Durham, NC · 1d