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Island History: The birth and resurrection of the Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum
North Carolina’s iconic Outer Banks are famous for numerous things – most are nationally famous, some are world-famous: the ...
Race was ‘a significant factor’ in Johnston County death penalty case, NC judge rules
In a 120-page order, Superior Court Judge Wayland Sermons also ruled that race was “a significant factor” in other death ...
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In Apex, an old gas station becomes one of the country’s first ‘rechargeries’ for EVs
A second Triangle station, at the N.C. 42 interchange with Interstate 40 in Johnston County, is set to open this spring ...
'We’re making history': Fans celebrate NASCAR’s comeback to Bowman Gray Stadium
NASCAR returns to Bowman Gray Stadium for the first time in 54 years, drawing fans eager to experience the high-speed action and historic significance of the event.
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Clash returns to NASCAR’s roots at historic North Carolina track
North Carolina. The quarter-mile oval — notorious for its rough-and-tumble racing and numerous fights — at a 17,000-seat football stadium where NCAA Division II member Winston-Salem State ...
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Johnston County braces for more growth with $4 billion expansion ahead
There is no sign of a slowdown in Johnston County's rapid ... these questions and more. Large NC shopping center sells for north of $8M in booming county Faces to Watch: He leads multibillion ...
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Four Oaks Native Crowned 40th Miss Johnston County
was crowned the 40th Miss Johnston County on Saturday at Cleveland High School. Johnson will now advance to compete in the Miss North Carolina Competition, which will take place in High Point from ...
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Putnam County residents upset after historic cemetery headstones were put up for sale
CRESCENT CITY, Fla. (WCJB) - Several Putnam County residents say they are not happy about reports of a historic cemetery being cleared and headstones now missing. The Braddock Mason-Denver Cemetery in ...
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Deal to Expand Eno River State Park in Hillsborough Made Official; Historic Speedway Added to Park System
After nearly four years of negotiations, Eno River State Park is formally adding more than 205 acres in Hillsborough to its control.
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Johnston Town Council OKs mayor’s plan to seize affordable housing property
JOHNSTON, R.I. (WPRI) — A special meeting was held Tuesday night in Johnston to discuss if the town should use eminent domain to seize property slated to become affordable housing. Mayor Joseph ...
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Johnston mayor blocks housing project in favor of new public safety complex
JOHNSTON, R.I. (WPRI) — After pledging to “use all the power of government” to fight an affordable housing project, Johnston Mayor Joseph Polisena Jr. has announced plans to seize the land ...
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Foothills Conservancy protects 292-acre Rutherford County farm with conservation easement
RUTHERFORD COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) — The Foothills Conservancy of North Carolina (FCNC) has announced the protection of a 292-acre Kudzu Cow Farm in Rutherford County. According to a release ...