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A year-old state law in North Carolina was found by a Superior Court judge to be unconstitutional because it prevents certain registered sex offenders from going to church, according to a ruling Thursday.

Campers on a small island in the Neuse River were rescued by emergency crews Sunday afternoon.

When Progress Energy announced that it would shut down 11 coal-fired power plants at four North Carolina locations, including the Cape Fear plant in nearby Moncure, it was viewed as an environmental victory.

Churches try to balance grace and accountability toward sex offenders. Bobby Ross Jr.

Progress Energy has set a target date of 2017 for shutting down all of its North Carolina coal-fired power plants that do not have scrubbing equipment.

Progress Energy Carolinas today announced that by the end of 2017, the company intends to permanently shut down all of its remaining N.C. coal-fired power plants that do not have flue-gas desulfurization controls .

A Superior Court judge said Thursday that he needs some time to decide whether to strike down a portion of the state's sex offender laws.

Lawyers for a registered sex offender appeared in court Thursday to challenge the constitutionality of a law under which he was charged for going to church.

Chatham County Story Sex Offenders In Churches sdf Caption By Jaclyn Asztalos, NBC17, 2 hours, 50 minutes ago Updated: Oct.

A According to the Associated Press, A new laws passed in the state of North Carolina last year made it illegal for a convicted sex offender named James Nichols to attend worship services at his Baptist church due to the presence of a daycare facility on the grounds.

On a sweltering Sunday last August, a peaceful mob of 35 local farmers, armed with shovels, hoes and wheelbarrows, raided Serendip Farm in Orange County.

You have to link your Harris Teeter VIC card and Food Lion MVP card EVERY year in order to get donations to the schools .

North Carolina is a proud member of the so-called Bible Belt of states that take their religion seriously.

A North Carolina man is challenging a state law aimed at keeping people like him away from children.

Convicted sex offender James Nichols said he was trying to better himself by going to church.

BANG, J. J., Y. B. ANDERSON, S. F. DELAUDER, M. BRADSHAW, F. MEHEUX, R. MALHOTRA, R. C. FORTMANN, P. P. EGEGHY, R. W. WILLIAMS, AND D. A. WHITAKER.

In North Carolina, we tend to put our industrial sites in the southeast corner of every county.

What child of the '60s and '70s doesn't remember crumpling up white T-shirts, tying off sections with rubber bands and sticking them in a bucket filled with dye? The result: tie-dye, the dress of a generation.

What you'll need: White cotton fabric Fabric-reactive dye Soda-ash fixer Squirt bottle or brush or something to use to apply the dye Rubber bands or waxed thread to tie the fabric Dust mask for use when mixing dyes Rubber gloves Prepare fabric: Damp fabric is easier to fold.

Laval, Qubec -- Uniboard, a North American leader of manufactured engineered wood products, is pleased to announce that its plant in Moncure, North Carolina has been issued a Chain of Custody Certificate Multi-site by the Forest Stewardship Council SW-COC 002726.