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1 week ago |
wral.com | Julian Grace
"King tides" and heavy rain combined for a "perfect storm" along the North Carolina coast this week, leaving some beach towns flooded. On Tuesday night, Southport experienced severe flash flooding with emergency crews responding to 18 flooded or impassable roads with nine motorists stranded in high water. The area saw more than 3 inches of rain over two days.
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1 week ago |
wral.com | Julian Grace
Durham Public Schools took center stage at Tuesday’s Board of Commissioners meeting, supporters pressed for an increase in district funding, even as the district itself shared a new initiative aimed at improving conditions for its employees. The Durham Association of Educators (DAE) led the charge for increased investment, urging county commissioners to approve at least $16 million more than the county manager's proposed $10 million increase.
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2 weeks ago |
wral.com | Julian Grace
A woman was gifted a new home in May after her home she was rescued from her home months earlier by a North Carolina lawmaker as the home went up in flames. In a dramatic sequence of events that unfolded in February, State Representative Dean Arp, R-Union and his wife, Anne, were traveling along U.S. 1 in Richmond County. When they spotted smoke coming for a mobile home on the roadside. In an act of bravery, they pulled over and rescued 77-year-old Esther Jones from her burning home.
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2 weeks ago |
wral.com | Julian Grace
For Gabi Angelini, the frustration was evident. Despite a bright spirit and a determined work ethic, the job market presented an endless series of closed doors. It’s a disheartening reality for many. According the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that 22.7% of people with disabilities were employed in 2024. That number ignited a mission for Gabi and her mother, Mary Angelini.
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3 weeks ago |
wral.com | Julian Grace
For 20 years, my life has been tied to headlines and deadlines, a journey that has carried me from the rolling hills of Tennessee to Michigan, Missouri, Indiana and to the coastal plains of North Carolina. Through it all, as "the news man" you've come to know, a quiet but persistent voice has echoed in my heart.
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