Orange County (North Carolina) - Chicago Tribune
A former North Carolina House member said he was speeding so he could vote in Raleigh on behalf of his constituents. Ex-Rep. Cary Allred pleaded guilty last month to traveling 102 mph in a 65 mph zone on an Orange County interstate while driving to a read more..
ST. PETERSBURG — As the first person in his immediate family to attend college, Gibbs DE Tim Jackson will be setting the bar awfully high. On Friday, he committed to North Carolina. The school not only is regarded as being one of the country’s read more..
KENANSVILLE, N.C. — Singer and guitarist Willie Nelson canceled a North Carolina concert because of a bum hand about an hour after several band and crew members were busted for allegedly possessing moonshine and marijuana. Alcohol Law Enforcement read more..
A North Carolina newspaper editor will fight a subpoena for his notes and testimony in an obstruction of justice case against a county sheriff, news@norman reported . Ken H. Fortenberry, editor of news@norman , received the subpoena on Jan. 27 and read more..
RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA (BNO NEWS) – North Carolina on Friday temporarily waived motor carrier regulations so that transporters of essential fuels and utility services in the State can operate above the maximum hours. Lt. Governor Walter Dalton read more..
BusinessWire - Fitch Ratings assigns a rating of ‘AA-/F1+’ to the $31,145,000 City of Charlotte, North Carolina (Charlotte Douglas International Airport), variable rate airport revenue bonds, series 2010C. The rating is based on the support provided read more..
RALEIGH, N.C., Jan. 29 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — North Carolina’s electric cooperatives are on standby and are ready to restore power as quickly as possible if outages should occur as a result of the forecasted winter storm. “The state’s 26 electric read more..
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A Tryon poet whose poems read like miniature short stories has been named North Carolina’s new poet laureate. Gov. Beverly Perdue’s office said Friday that Cathy Smith Bowers will be installed Feb. 10. The South Carolina native read more..
KENANSVILLE, N.C. — Singer and guitarist Willie Nelson canceled a North Carolina concert because of a bum hand about an hour after several band and crew members were busted for possessing moonshine and pot. Alcohol Law Enforcement spokesman Ernie read more..
RALEIGH, N.C. - A Tryon poet whose poems read like miniature short stories has been named North Carolina’s new poet laureate. Gov. Beverly Perdue’s office said Friday that Cathy Smith Bowers will be installed Feb. 10. The South Carolina native read more..
