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Tar Heel, North Carolina is located in Bladen County. Zip codes in Tar Heel, NC include 28392.

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7 hrs ago | Charlotte Observer

DA: Cop was justified in shooting UNC fraternity president

Courtland Smith, UNC student who was shot by an Archdale police officer. Photo courtesy of The Daily Tar Heel RALEIGH, N.C. The police officer who fatally shot a University of North Carolina fraternity president used justifiable deadly force after the student hid his hands behind his back until suddenly showing a hand holding a black object, a ...

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Wed Dec 02, 2009

Bladen Journal

Driver air lifted after head on collision

Bladen County EMS load the injured driver into an air ambulance operated by UNC Air Care, Tuesday afternoon in Tar Heel.

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Mountain Xpress

Call widens for state investigation of N.C. Blue Cross/Blue Shield

SouthernHighlandReader reports that now 20 NC legislators joined in a complaint against Blue Cross and Blue Shield: "...concerning its anti-health reform campaign in the Tar Heel state, and, as detailed in this story from the Associated Press's Gary Robertson, state Attorney General Roy Cooper's office has launched an investigation.

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Mon Nov 30, 2009

Bizjournals

Tar Heel tobacco growers vote to continue funding research on crop

North Carolina tobacco growers have agreed to continue funding tobacco-agricultural research for another six years.

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Sat Nov 28, 2009

Triangle Business Journal

Bucking trend, UNC newspaper Daily Tar Heel plans to expand

Student journalists work in crowded spaces at The Daily Tar Heel's current office.

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Fri Nov 27, 2009

The Asheville Citizen-Times

Government has no authority to limit religion or speech

Christmas or not? I am a Tar Heel, but Duke fans are free to speak of their favorite.

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Wed Nov 25, 2009

WCHL-AM Durham

DTH Makes Downtown Chapel Hill Its New Home 2009-11-19 06:50:32.336

By fall of next year, The Daily Tar Heel will move its offices from UNC's Student Union to 151 E. Rosemary Street in downtown Chapel Hill.

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Mon Nov 23, 2009

WBT-AM Charlotte

"Extreme Makeover" Gives N.C. Family New Home

Having practiced it with gusto, several thousand onlookers were excited when the time came Tuesday to welcome Tricia Creasey and her family to their new home.

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Sat Nov 21, 2009

The Carrboro Citizen

Turnaround at Abbey Court

Once the grounds for protests, conflicts and general distrust between residents and owners, Abbey Court Apartments in Carrboro is now home to a thriving after-school program and budding trust for a community.

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Thu Nov 19, 2009

Enquirer-Journal

D.G. MARTIN: Marriage of convenience or shotgun wedding?

The big news in North Carolina insider politics these days is the resignation of Senator Tony Rand - and his pending replacement as Senate majority leader by Senator Martin Nesbitt, who has the recommendation of Marc Basnight, the top leader of the Senate.

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Tue Nov 17, 2009

Jacksonville Daily News

Increase oversight of tax-funded grants

A North Carolina watchdog group recently released a report calling for more accountability in the awarding of grant money in the Tar Heel State.

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Sun Nov 15, 2009

Burlington Times News

Stimulus money boosting Tar Heel construction projects

While stimulus dollars funneled into North Carolina come with line items aimed at ensuring compliance with federal law, a spokesman for the state auditor's office said no additional staff members are being hired to follow the money.

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Daily Dispatch

Oxford added to N.C. Spin's Carolina communities

The Granville County seat will be receiving statewide television air time today when it is featured as an N.C. Spin Carolina Community.

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Fri Nov 13, 2009

WCHL-AM Durham

Streaming Play by Play Blackout 2009-11-07 08:53:55.037

Because of contractual restrictions, we are unable to stream a live broadcast of Tar Heel football play by play or the Tar Heel Sports Network post-game program.

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Wed Nov 11, 2009

Jacksonville Daily News

Trying to escape a financial hole

Tar Heel taxpayers should resist taking comfort in the notion that their lawmakers are back in Raleigh discussing a proposed overhaul of the state's tax system.

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Mon Nov 09, 2009

Inside Carolina

Video Spotlight: The Defense

The Tar Heel defense clamped down on the Blue Devil offense and held them to 125 yards for the game.

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Sat Nov 07, 2009

Bladen Journal

Fiery crash on N.C. 20 claims life of one

Tar Heel Fire Department and Tar Heel Rescue with Tobermory Fire Department respond to the crash on N.C. 20.

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Thu Nov 05, 2009

The State

Obama nominates two N.C. judges

The nomination of two North Carolina judges to the nation's second-highest court could further a leftward push by President Barack Obama in shaping the federal judicial system.

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Wed Nov 04, 2009

The Robesonian

Cook-off heats up despite early rain

As the old saying goes, practice makes perfect. Just ask Thomas and Kayla Lindsay, a father and daughter barbecue cooking team.

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Mon Nov 02, 2009

Abc11tv.com

Photo courtesy of The Daily Tar Heel and Will Cooper

A UNC student is recovering after being hit by a falling tree. It fell near the corner of McCauley and South Columbia.

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