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14 hrs ago | WFMY-TV Greensboro

Watch This Video & See If You Spot Michael Jackson's Ghost

You have to watch the video closely...but you just might see Michael Jackson's ghost! 104.1 WTQR's Jeff Roper plays the video.

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Sat Jul 04, 2009

StarNewsOnline.com

Pender schools hope for boost from online shoppers

Published: Friday, July 3, 2009 at 4:46 p.m. Last Modified: Friday, July 3, 2009 at 4:46 p.m. Pender County schools on May 1 became clients of a new Web-based Wilmington company that bills itself as an innovative approach to school fundraising.

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Sat May 30, 2009

News Observer

Banker's riches to be sold for victims

Jet-powered, Raleigh-based businessman William Wise snagged gold and diamonds, a quarter-million-dollar wine collection, a private plane, luxury SUVs and millions in cash thanks to investors' faith and deposits in Wise's now-failed Caribbean bank.

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Thu May 28, 2009

StarNewsOnline.com

Proposed Pender County budget cuts school funds by nearly $500,000

Published: Wednesday, May 27, 2009 at 11:34 a.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, May 27, 2009 at 11:34 a.m. Belt tightening by Pender County in its proposed 2009-10 budget includes $457,000 less for the school system, a prospect a school official calls 'disastrous' in light of expected state funding cuts.

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Wed Apr 22, 2009

WNCN-TV Raleigh

NCDOT Holding Meetings For Disadvantaged Businesses

The N.C. Department of Transportation is holding a series of outreach meetings throughout the state to inform Disadvantaged Business Enterprises of contracting opportunities in transportation and on projects funded with monies from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.

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Thu Apr 16, 2009

News Observer

UNC fills in Hillsborough hospital plans

Additional details released Wednesday about a planned hospital in Hillsborough indicate UNC Health Care wants to build a 68-bed facility that would include a level 2 trauma center.

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Tue Apr 14, 2009

Triangle Business Journal

UNC Health Care to start asking for payments from uninsured

UNC Health Care , suffering from growing losses for uncompensated care, is going to start seeking co-payments from patients qualifying for charity care and requiring deposits from uninsured patients.

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Sat Apr 11, 2009

News Observer

Wired readers still like print

As he walked across N.C. State University's campus Wednesday morning, freshman Will Norville, head down, also read that day's print edition of the school paper, the Technician.

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Tue Apr 07, 2009

News Observer

SEC tracks down assets

Federal regulators said Monday that they are out to get back the $12 million that Raleigh resident William Wise personally took from investments in an $80 million Ponzi scheme.

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Fri Mar 27, 2009

Chesmont Astronomical Society

At least it's getting warmer out...

Re: At least it's getting warmer out... Submitted by Robert Pody on Fri, 2009-03-27 15:36. Yes, that's good to see... except the 100% chance of rain.

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Sat Feb 14, 2009

Roanoke-Chowan News-Herald

Slaying a new - Goliath'

" As Gates County continues to battle plans by the Navy to build an Outlying Landing Field in the Sand Banks area, those in opposition were offered some key advice here Saturday morning.

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Sat Jan 10, 2009

Asheville Citizen-Times

PORTFOLIO: Stuart Roper

How do you describe your art? In general, I would describe it as representational-impressionism, with the landscape being my primary subject.

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Thu Jan 08, 2009

Charlotte.com

Perdue chooses her transportation team

N.C. Gov.-elect Bev Perdue announced three more members of her Cabinet on Monday.

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Tue Jan 06, 2009

News Observer

Perdue picks a pro for roads

With North Carolina's need for roads expanding -- and money to build them dwindling -- Gov.-elect Beverly Perdue on Monday named a veteran administrator to overhaul the state's transportation system.

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Fri Dec 26, 2008

Lincoln Tribune

Governor Gives First Lady Hand Made Furniture for Christmas

Sen. Basnight Gave Tiger Maple For Table For Season's Hand-Made Christmas Gift RALEIGH - Gov.

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Thu Dec 18, 2008

Charlotte.com

Medical school proposal on hold

Charlotte's proposed regional medical school campus is on hold for now because of a projected decline in state revenues.

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Thu Dec 04, 2008

WNCN-TV Raleigh

Early Push Needed To Attract Health-Care Workers

Local health-care educators and employers said yesterday that attracting students as early as possible - even in kindergarten - will play a key role in easing a shortage of employees.

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