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‘I have not retaliated against anyone.’ Wake County sheriff disputes allegations.

January 17, 2019 02:37 PM

NC having trouble paying unemployment benefits to federal workers

Business

NC having trouble paying unemployment benefits to federal workers

January 17, 2019 12:07 PM

‘It’s like a death.’ Bill’s Barbecue closes in Wilson after 56 years.

Living

‘It’s like a death.’ Bill’s Barbecue closes in Wilson after 56 years.

January 17, 2019 10:41 AM

A green-card holder voted illegally 3 times in NC. The judge scolds election officials.

North Carolina

A green-card holder voted illegally 3 times in NC. The judge scolds election officials.

January 17, 2019 04:35 PM

NC Native American couple to speak at national Indigenous Peoples March on Friday

Local

NC Native American couple to speak at national Indigenous Peoples March on Friday

January 17, 2019 03:05 PM

Business leaders say NC must do more to provide Pre-K to those kids who most need it

Politics & Government

Business leaders say NC must do more to provide Pre-K to those kids who most need it

January 17, 2019 03:02 PM

Longtime newsman ‘loved people’ and loved a good story, including the whopper he made up

Local

Longtime newsman ‘loved people’ and loved a good story, including the whopper he made up

January 17, 2019 07:18 PM

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Cape Hatteras National Seashore among parks vandalized during government shutdown

January 18, 2019 06:10 AM

ArtsCenter needs a new home. Why it won’t be a future county library site in Carrboro.

January 18, 2019 06:00 AM

Sen. Warren takes her latest criticism about Wells Fargo to UNC and other NC schools

January 17, 2019 04:14 PM

Think your report card is wrong? You might be right. NC glitch causes grading errors.

January 17, 2019 06:11 PM

New retailers have opened at RDU, including this one with distinctly local roots

January 17, 2019 05:55 PM

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NC State’s Kevin Keatts talks about loss to Wake Forest

January 15, 2019 11:07 PM

A look back at the history of UNC’s Silent Sam

August 22, 2017 03:12 PM

Silent Sam pedestal is removed from UNC’s campus

January 15, 2019 05:07 AM

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Business leaders say NC must do more to provide Pre-K to those kids who most need it

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Business leaders say NC must do more to provide Pre-K to those kids who most need it

January 17, 2019 03:02 PM

Longtime newsman ‘loved people’ and loved a good story, including the whopper he made up

January 17, 2019 07:18 PM

ArtsCenter needs a new home. Why it won’t be a future county library site in Carrboro.

January 18, 2019 06:00 AM

After 6 homicides in 11 days, Durham officials call for ‘common-sense gun laws’ in NC

January 17, 2019 11:57 AM

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Tre Jones injury not considered season-ending; Duke guard could miss only a few games

Sports

Tre Jones injury not considered season-ending; Duke guard could miss only a few games

January 17, 2019 03:14 PM

Canes acquire Nino Niederreiter from the Wild in trade for Victor Rask

January 17, 2019 03:54 PM

Want to see live streams of NCCU sports? Here’s where you can go.

January 17, 2019 04:42 PM

There are plenty of NC players on NC State’s undefeated women’s basketball team

January 17, 2019 10:40 AM

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A green-card holder voted illegally 3 times in NC. The judge scolds election officials.

Politics

A green-card holder voted illegally 3 times in NC. The judge scolds election officials.

January 17, 2019 04:35 PM

Think your report card is wrong? You might be right. NC glitch causes grading errors.

January 17, 2019 06:11 PM

Former UNC trustees blast Board of Governors and voice support for Folt

January 17, 2019 12:15 PM

Business leaders say NC must do more to provide Pre-K to those kids who most need it

January 17, 2019 03:02 PM

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GOP changes weaken elections and ethics oversight

Opinion

GOP changes weaken elections and ethics oversight

January 17, 2019 05:55 PM

Change NC’s Pre-K funding to reach more children

January 16, 2019 07:04 PM

Carol Folt takes the right stand on Silent Sam

January 15, 2019 03:28 PM

Carol Folt goes out frustrated, angry and right

January 15, 2019 04:01 PM

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In Depth

In Depth

Longtime newsman ‘loved people’ and loved a good story, including the whopper he made up

Hillery Eugene Price, who died Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2019, is remembered as a career newsman who might have moved to a more prestigious publication in a faster city but chose to stay at the Goldsboro News-Argus.

Blogs & Columns

What to Watch on Friday: ’20/20’ dives into the Jim and Tammy Faye Bakker saga

January 18, 2019 07:00 AM

Canes acquire Nino Niederreiter from the Wild in trade for Victor Rask

January 17, 2019 03:54 PM

Tre Jones injury not considered season-ending; Duke guard could miss only a few games

January 17, 2019 03:14 PM

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Jan. 14, 2019

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Jan. 14, 2019

January 17, 2019 10:07 AM

Photo Gallery: North Carolina vs Notre Dame | January 15, 2019

Photo Gallery: North Carolina vs Notre Dame | January 15, 2019

January 16, 2019 02:30 AM

Photo Gallery: North Carolina vs Louisville | January 12, 2019

Photo Gallery: North Carolina vs Louisville | January 12, 2019

January 12, 2019 05:09 PM

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living

‘It’s like a death.’ Bill’s Barbecue closes in Wilson after 56 years.

Bill’s Barbecue in Wilson, one of North Carolina’s largest BBQ operations, closed this week. Owner Bill Ellis died in 2017.

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Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Tift Merritt will perform a free mini concert

entertainment

Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Tift Merritt will perform a free mini concert

January 17, 2019 03:26 PM

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A new online series stars the Durham music scene. One of the city’s biggest stars is behind it.

entertainment

A new online series stars the Durham music scene. One of the city’s biggest stars is behind it.

January 17, 2019 10:59 AM

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