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Randleman, NC · Education
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Duke Raised Its Wages, But Coalition Presses Duke to Invest More in Durham
“I live here in Durham. My rent went from $716 to $1,300,” Earl Bradley said at a rally calling on Duke University to raise its minimum wage. “It’s not just me facing the rent hike. It’s people working at Duke.” Bradley is a worker leader with the Union of Southern Service Workers (USSW) and a former Duke housekeeper. Duke is the largest employer in Durham and North Carolina’s second-largest private employer.
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Johnson installed as DCC President
He’s been on the job for over a year. But now Dr. Cornelius Johnson is officially President of Danville Community College. Johnson was formally installed as the eighth president of DCC in a recent weekend ceremony on campus. “This inauguration is about much more than one individual or one...
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‘They Want These Voices Silenced’: North Carolina Students March to Vote After Officials Deny Campus Polling Site
Students at a North Carolina university aren’t letting a rejected polling site stand in the way of casting their votes. After election officials denied an on-campus early voting location at North Carolina A&T State University in Greensboro, the nation’s largest Historically Black College or University (HBCU), students took matters into their own hands, marching to an off-campus polling station to make their voices heard. And they weren’t about to go quietly, either, with a marching band joining the procession.
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Triad school lights the night sky with drone show
HIGH POINT, N.C. (WGHP) — Friday night lights at T. Wingate Andrews High School is taking on a different look for Homecoming this year. “Nobody expected it. I mean, that was the exciting thing about it,” said the school’s Aviation Academy Director David Mayer. Drone students at Andrews, working with Fly Point Partners, a High […]
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South Stanly to host Albemarle in regular-season finale
ALBEMARLE — The 2026 regular season campaign comes to a close this week for Stanly County’s four high school football teams, three of which are looking to bounce back from losses. The final week features a matchup between two county rivals, while another local team looks to remain...
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High Point University Athletics
High Point to Bus Students to Nov. 2 Midnight Game
ROCK HILL, S.C. – The High Point University men's basketball team is ONE WEEK away from opening the 2026-27 season and it doesn't get much better than kicking off the season at MIDNIGHT! The Panthers will tip-off against Liberty University for the first game in all of college basketball at 12:02 a.m. on November 2 in Rock Hill, S.C. for the Field of 68 Opening Day Marathon.
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UP student begins construction pre-apprenticeship with Habitat
Union Pines High School is celebrating a Career and Technical Education milestone as student Connor Donathan becomes the school’s first student selected for a construction pre-apprenticeship opportunity with Habitat for Humanity. The opportunity, recognized on Oct. 22, will allow Connor to gain hands-on experience in the construction industry while...
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Westover Christian Academy Boys Soccer Takes First VACA State Soccer Title
WCA Varsity Boys Soccer brings home first VACA State title in dominant fashion 3-1 Harrisonburg - On what was a crisp, cool, fall afternoon in the Shenandoah Valley, the stage was set for a clash between the top two ranked teams in the Virginia Association of Christian Athletics (VACA) state soccer tournament. The Grace Christian Warriors from Staunton, and the Westover Christian Academy Bulldogs of Danville. Grace, the defending champions, defeated WCA 3-0 in last year's state semifinal en route to winning another VACA state championship. Since the New Covenant Gryphons left the conference, Grace has been the dominant powerhouse in the league. Westover on the other hand, had never been to a VACA state final before Saturday.
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Prep football: Asheboro, Randleman claim clutch victories in conference races
Asheboro’s Micah McLaughlin scored two touchdowns in the final two minutes of the first quarter and the Blue Comets went on to defeat host Northeast Guilford 35-21 in Triad Area Athletic Conference football Friday night in Greensboro. Asheboro quarterback Dallas Brinton rushed for 180 yards and two touchdowns. He...
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Multiple facets of Brinton's skill set are taking Blue Comets to new heights
ASHEBORO — There are some people who are just born to do something special. Asheboro High School’s Dallas Brinton was born to play football. And he does it impressively. Make that spectacularly. That is more of what fans see every Friday night the Blue Comets take the field. A spectacular player in a program on the rise.