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North Carolina WWII medic turns 104, will be interviewed by National WWII Museum for archives

George Chall's life has brought him around the globe. From World War II battlefields to Pittsboro, North Carolina, Chall's life will now be a piece of recorded history in the National WWII Museum in New Orleans. This October, Chall turned 104 years old surrounded by friends, family, and community who...

Pittsboro, NC · 1d
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New study reveals gaps in healthcare, access to benefits for veterans

A new report highlights gaps in health care and support for veterans long after active-duty service ends.

North Carolina · 11h

The Wake Weekly

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2026 North Carolina Book Award recipients announced

North Carolina’s rich literary tradition will be celebrated Dec. 4 as the 2026 North Carolina Book Awards are presented during the annual meeting of the N.C. Literary and Historical Association at 109 E. Jones St. in Raleigh.

North Carolina · 1d

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REMC awards Bright Ideas grants to 13 area teachers

ASHEBORO — Randolph Electric Membership Corporation (REMC) recently honored educators by awarding $14,000 in Bright Ideas grants to 13 area teachers. More than 2,600 students at schools in Randolph, Moore, Montgomery and Chatham Counties will benefit from the grants, which support classroom projects in science, art, physical education and more.

Randolph County, NC · 3d
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Durham Public Schools considers new study as infrastructure needs top $965 million

Durham Public Schools currently has $965 million worth of infrastructure and systems. The average age of schools in the district is 65 years old. With nearly 29,000 students across 57 schools, not including pre-kindergarten students, the district has significant work ahead. According to DPS’ draft Capital Improvement Plan, about 36%...

Durham, NC · 2d

Raleigh News & Observer

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Will the midterms' blue wave change UNC's shade? University leaders weigh in

“Buckle up, everybody.” That was the warning from former UNC-Chapel Hill Chancellor Holden Thorp to his “UNC peeps” in the wake of a stunning midterm election that dramatically shifted the balance of power in North Carolina state politics towards Democrats. Since the state legislature appoints the UNC System Board of Governors and many of the members of individual campus boards of trustees, that shift could trickle down and inform who controls public higher education. As it stands, Republicans dominate the UNC System Board of Governors and the UNC-Chapel Hill Board of Trustees. That’s shown itself in myriad ways: the rejection of diversity, equity and inclusion measures, the embrace of a controversial civic life center, the energetic budget-cutting, the deals with the Trump administration, the continued questioning of tenure, and more. But conservative influence on higher education policy could become less potent in the coming years. Thorp worries that the political diversity will make it harder to get things done at UNC. According to Thorp’s analysis, “the Board of Governors (that is responsible for the UNC System) will get 6 seats out of 24 in July 2027 from the NC House, presumably Democrats. That will make it 18R-6D,” he wrote. “At

Chapel Hill, NC · 1d

WRAL News

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Hold your nose: Apex town leaders say source of strange smell unclear after facility searches

Apex town leaders provided an update about odor concerns in New Hill on Tuesday. Some people in Apex are fed up with what they say is an unbearable smell in the air, comparing it to a "hog farm." Apex Water Resources Director Jonathan Jacobs said during a town council meeting...

Apex, NC · 4d

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Weekend best bets: Lafayette Village tree lighting, markets, and movies in the square

The fall chill may be setting in, but there are still plenty of things to do this weekend around the Triangle. Check out one of the season's last outdoor movies, kick off your holidays with tree lighting and ice skating, or enjoy artisan shopping at various locations around the Triangle.

Raleigh, NC · 1d

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7,500 Gallons Of Untreated Wastewater Spill Into Johnston County Pond

JOHNSTON COUNTY – An estimated 7,500 gallons of untreated wastewater spilled into a pond near the intersection of NC Highway 42 and Queen Ann Drive on Saturday, November 7. Aqua North Carolina reported the discharge Sunday, November 8, saying the untreated wastewater entered a pond upstream of an unnamed tributary to the Neuse River.

Johnston County, NC · 4d

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Durham honors veterans, remembers sacrifice ahead of Veterans Day

Veterans across Durham were honored Tuesday for their service, sacrifice, and lasting contributions to their communities and the nation.

Durham, NC · 2d

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North Carolina Announces 2026 Book Award Winners

RALEIGH – North Carolina will recognize several authors and literary contributors during the 2026 North Carolina Book Awards ceremony on Friday, December 4. The awards will be presented during the annual meeting of the North Carolina Literary and Historical Association at 109 E. Jones Street in Raleigh. The ceremony begins at 1 p.m. and is free and open to the public.

North Carolina · 1d

The Wake Weekly

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Wake Forest veteran Richard Heroux’s lifelong service continues through local tributes

Wake Forest veteran Richard Heroux’s 37-year Army career and decades of local service are being honored through tributes, veteran programs and memorial projects.

Wake Forest, NC · 2d

The Wake Weekly

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Three newcomers introduce themselves to Wake Forest commissioners for Planning Board appointments

Three Wake Forest residents are seeking two Planning Board seats as commissioners consider appointments later this year.

Wake Forest, NC · 2d

The Johnstonian News

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Garner man receives 11-year firearm sentence

Garner man Murad Terrell Taylor was sentenced to 137 months in federal prison for possessing a firearm as a convicted felon.

Garner, NC · 6d

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Raleigh Funds Billy Graham, Revolutionary War Statues While Black History Monument Waits

A monument meant to honor African Americans on the grounds of the North Carolina State Capitol still doesn't exist, despite years of recommendations and repeated funding proposals that have gone nowhere. The site, known as Union Square in downtown Raleigh, remains without the memorial even as state lawmakers this year found money for two other monuments entirely.

Raleigh, NC · 3d

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Knightdale Voters Pass $55M Parks Bond, Clear Way for New Rec Hub

2004 Marks Creek Rd. — Approximate Site of Planned Community Center. Knightdale voters said yes to a $55 million investment in their town's recreational future, approving a bond referendum on November 4 that will fund a new community center and a wave of park upgrades. The measure passed with 61% of the vote, clearing the way for construction of a sprawling new facility off Marks Creek Road.

Knightdale, NC · 3d

The Johnstonian News

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Clayton seeks nominees for 2026 Christmas Spirit Award

Clayton is accepting nominations for the 2026 Joyce Blackley Christmas Spirit Award, honoring community service, generosity and involvement.

Clayton, NC · 3d

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New interchanges, more lanes. NCDOT to hold public meeting on US 64 project

The North Carolina Department of Transportation has set a public meeting on Nov. 18 to discuss plans to improve portions of US 64 in Wake County. The meeting is scheduled for 5 p.m. at the John M. Brown Community Center in Apex. Current plans for the roadway call for interchanges...

Wake County, NC · 3d

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Wake Forest Reservoir Project Calls for Dam Repairs, Spillway Replacement

The Wake Forest Reservoir project centers on planned work on its dam and spillway. According to the Town of Wake Forest, the Wake Forest Reservoir Improvements Project includes evaluating and carrying out critical dam repairs. Plans call for raising the dam by 2.8 feet and replacing the spillway to improve long-term safety and performance.

Wake Forest, NC · 3d