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  • Investigators to search in Lee County for missing 5-year-old

    The Fayetteville Observer – Sun Nov 15, 12:23 pm ET  

    Investigators plan to begin a ground search today in Lee County for missing 5-year-old Shaniya Davis, according to a law enforcement source. The girl was last seen early Tuesday morning at a Sanford hotel. Full Story »

  • Holiday helpters can find work

    The Fayetteville Observer – Sun Nov 15, 7:23 am ET  

    Q: Are there any places looking for volunteers to help serve the needy on Thanksgiving? - F.S., Fayetteville Full Story »

  • Cape Fear region county-by-county roundup

    The Fayetteville Observer – Sun Nov 15, 4:53 am ET  

    A hangar under construction at the Curtis Brown Airport in Elizabethtown should be complete by mid-December, according to Town Manager Eddie Madden. Full Story »

  • Cheers & Jeers for Sunday, Nov. 15

    The Fayetteville Observer – Sun Nov 15, 4:53 am ET  

    Cheers to Dr. Elgendy of Express Care Health Pavilion North. Not only is she a very understanding and patient doctor, she is very knowledgeable and takes time with her patients. I thank you for all you have done for me in the past several months. Full Story »

  • Pearl Harbor memories didn't fade

    The Fayetteville Observer – Sun Nov 15, 1:53 am ET  

    ABERDEEN - Paul Sides was there that December morning nearly 68 years ago when the bombs blasted at Pearl Harbor and 2,402 of his comrades died. Full Story »

NBC 17 Raleigh

  • Terry Sanford Football Wins Playoff Game

    NBC 17 Raleigh – Sat Nov 14, 11:47 pm ET  

    A Cumberland County football team was back on the field Saturday night, even after officials said one player's grades were forged and the entire team was ruled ineligible. Principal Diane Antolak was officially removed this week from her position at Terry Sanford High School after being accused of fixing grades. Late Thursday, though, a judge ruled in favor of some of the Bulldogs' players and ... Full Story »

  • New School Board Members On the Defensive

    NBC 17 Raleigh – Fri Nov 13, 7:47 pm ET  

    Newly-elected Wake School Board members came out swinging, but this week, they've been put on the defensive. The latest critic? Clay Aiken. One of Leesville High School's most famous graduates had harsh words for school board members in a Thursday post on his blog. Aiken wrote: "What happened to Wake County Schools?!? Now that i have a kid i am so much more invested and I am EXTREMELY ... Full Story »

  • Terry Sanford Bulldogs Starting Playoffs Despite Being Ruled Ineligible

    NBC 17 Raleigh – Fri Nov 13, 7:32 pm ET  

    Terry Sanford High School's entire season was forfeited Monday by the Cumberland County School District after it determined a player's grades had been forged by the principal. That decision made the 9-2 team ineligible for the playoffs, which begin this weekend. Lawyers for the Bulldogs, though, took the issue to court. "An entire football team is, in essence, being punished for the alleged and ... Full Story »

  • A Therapeutic Horse Program May Be Put On Hold

    NBC 17 Raleigh – Fri Nov 13, 6:32 pm ET  

    Pam Heim has been living with mice that come in through holes in the outside walls and a broken fence where her horses have escaped.   She said when she complained to her landlord and stopped paying her rent, but he placed the blame on her. Now, Heim has to be off the property by Monday -- horses and all.   "I don't know where I'm going to go," Heim said. "I don't know where the horses are going ... Full Story »

  • UNC System Tuition Hike Money May Not Go Towards Improving Campuses

    NBC 17 Raleigh – Fri Nov 13, 6:02 pm ET  

    Tuition is going up across the UNC System, but those revenues may not go towards improving the campuses. The tuition hike at all 16 campuses are legislatively mandated so the revenues from the increase would flow directly into the state's general fund. They would not go towards the universities the way a campus-initiated tuition increase would. Erskine Bowles, UNC System President, said he will ... Full Story »

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The Wilson Times

  • Crime Watch, November 14

    The Wilson Times – Sat Nov 14, 2:12 am ET  

    The Wilson Police Department handled the following calls recently: Monday * Breaking and/or entering, Marybeth Court North, between 5 a.m. and 9 p.m., HP computer worth $1,000, door frame damage ... Full Story »

  • Community Briefs, November 13

    The Wilson Times – Sat Nov 14, 1:42 am ET  

    Coping at holidays while dealing with grief WilMed Hospice is holding a free mini workshop, "Coping with the holidays when someone you love has died." The workshop is Nov. 30, 6 to 8 p.m., Auxiliary ... Full Story »

  • District Court, November 14

    The Wilson Times – Sat Nov 14, 12:57 am ET  

    Wilson County District Court William C. Farris, Presiding Oct. 26, 2009 Session * Derrick D. Applewhite -- misdemeanor possession of drug paraphernalia, voluntarily dismissed. * Sheree Unetto Aver ... Full Story »

  • Coleman wants to reopen Sylvia's

    The Wilson Times – Fri Nov 13, 11:43 pm ET  

    Sylvia Coleman might reopen her namesake restaurant as a place to host private parties and functions. Coleman has applied for a special-use permit for the building at 1820 Martin Luther King Jr. Park ... Full Story »

  • Annual adoption, foster event is today

    The Wilson Times – Fri Nov 13, 11:43 pm ET  

    Wilson County Department of Social Services is having its annual adoption awareness celebration today from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Imagination Station, 224 E. Nash St. November is adoption awareness mon ... Full Story »

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The Southern Pines Pilot

  • Robbins Gives Up on County

    The Southern Pines Pilot – Sat Nov 14, 6:30 pm ET  

    Robbins might as well give up on water negotiations with Moore County, town commissioners were told Thursday night. Town Manager George Hay-field said the town has pretty much used up the $15,000 it budgeted for an engineer to help Robbins in the talks with the county. Full Story »

  • Flu Vaccine Scarce, No Panic

    The Southern Pines Pilot – Sat Nov 14, 6:30 pm ET  

    The population could be broken into three categories these days: those who have caught influenza -- either the H1N1 or seasonal variety; those scrambling for vaccination; and those who have been vaccinated. Those who refuse to take the vaccination apparently are a minority. Full Story »

  • Suit Against DA Dropped

    The Southern Pines Pilot – Sat Nov 14, 6:30 pm ET  

    A lawsuit alleging that District Attorney Maureen Krueger's office authorized the destruction of evidence related to a 2008 arrest in Southern Pines has been voluntarily dismissed by the plaintiff. Judge James Webb granted the dismissal of the civil suit Friday morning in Moore County Superior Court. Full Story »

  • JIM DODSON: Good for What Might Ail You

    The Southern Pines Pilot – Sat Nov 14, 6:30 pm ET  

    Beside me in the grocery aisle, a woman sneezes, politely tucking her nose into the crook of her arm. Across America, elbows are ­flying this fall. "Bless you," I say. Full Story »

  • Pilot Light: Court Space Study on Board Agenda

    The Southern Pines Pilot – Sat Nov 14, 6:30 pm ET  

    A courts facilities study is on the agenda for the Monday ­meeting of the Moore County Board of Commissioners. The board will be asked to authorize the county manager to execute the agreement with Local Govern-ment Solutions Inc. The study was a recommendation from the courts facilities needs committee chaired by Superior Court Judge James M. Webb. Full Story »

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