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As fake insurance agents make their way across NC, here’s what to look out for
North Carolina Insurance Commissioner warns of scammers posing as insurance agents.North Carolina's Insurance Commissioner, Mike Causey, has issued a warning to residents of the state about door-to-door salespeople posing as agents from the…
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Explore the 9 Cheesemakers of the WNC Cheese Trail
From Black Mountain to Vale, these are the folks to visit to complete western North Carolina’s cheesiest tour.
Western North Carolina is known for a few things: the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains, Christmas trees, and the Tweetsie Railroad…
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Hike through history this National Trails Day at Ridge’s Mountain Nature Preserve
In honor of National Trails Day on June 1, the North Carolina Zoo is inviting visitors to explore the beautiful Ridge's Mountain.Locals are invited to head to the trailhead (located at Asheboro at 504 Summit Court), where zoo staff will be…
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Your North Carolina summer safety guide: Swimming, grilling, & heat
The North Carolina Health Department advises residents to take specific safety measures for summer activities.As summer draws near, the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) is stressing the importance of safety…
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Discovering North Carolina’s Crystal Coast, from A to Z
From Atlantic Beach to zinc oxide, here are 26 ways for you to enjoy the hidden gem of the southern Outer Banks
What comes to mind when you think about the Outer Banks? Names like Nags Head, Kitty Hawk, and Kill Devil Hills? The wild horses…
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Noncitizen Voting Central to 2024 GOP Strategy
Article Summary - The Republican party is escalating discussion around the issue of illegal immigrants voting in the U.S., calling for legislation to protect voting integrity amidst what they describe as "unprecedented levels of illegal…
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Unique event will discuss the maternal health gap for people of color in NC
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) is set to host a live, Spanish-language event — a Cafecito and tele-town hall — on Tuesday, May 21, from 6 to 7 p.m. The goal of the event is to address the issue of…
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Rural transformation: 19 NC communities selected for economic program
The Commerce Department has announced that 19 rural communities across North Carolina have been chosen to participate in a program aimed at boosting their capacity to plan, implement, and oversee economic development programs and…
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These 19 people spend their free time making North Carolina a better place
Last week, the Governor's Medallion Award for Volunteer Service, North Carolina’s highest award for volunteer service, was presented to 19 individuals and three organizations across 20 counties.The award is presented annually by the N.C.…
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If you serve the reentry population in NC, consider applying for this grant
North Carolina's Workforce Development Board announces reentry grant.The NCWorks Commission, North Carolina's workforce development board, has announced a call for applications for a reentry grant. The Governor, Roy Cooper, made the…
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