Nine educators from across North Carolina have been chosen as regional teachers of the year (TOY), according to a press release from DPI.

Asheville's only JCPenney location at the Asheville Mall is set to close this spring. A JCPenney representative told the ...

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Swimmers from Cleveland, Gaston and Lincoln counties put on a good showing at the NCHSAA state swim meet, some leaving Cary ...

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Ezzell swam the 50-yard freestyle in 22.13 seconds in the preliminaries and then shaved his time in the finals to 21.71 seconds to take second place in the event behind J.H. Roses ...

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This initiative is dedicated to addressing the increased cancer risk firefighters face due to carcinogen exposure in the line ...

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"The initial crew was blown right out of the building," Saegertown Borough Emergency Manager Chuck Lawrence said, adding they were part of the onsite response team.

A “major explosion” ripped through a building at Parker Lord Corp. in Saegertown at around 10:40 a.m. Sunday in an incident ...