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Courtney Ledbetter has lived in her share of states. Originally from Barryton, Mich., she has resided in Montana, North Carolina, California and Washington, D.C. But it was while living in Roanoke four years ago and visiting relatives in Waynesboro that she met her future husband, Assistant Commonwealth's Attorney David Ledbetter, who bicycles with ...

Miss Raleigh Katherine Elizabeth Southard took the top spot at the annual Miss North Carolina Pageant on Saturday.

An assistant dean of students at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte is accused of stealing thousands of dollars from the university.

Dan Fields, principal at BJAC, pa, an architectural firm that offers professional services for specialized, complex institutional projects, has announced Mark Sealy, design leader and manager of the Charlotte office has been certified as a Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Accredited Professional by the U.S. Green Building Council .

Thieves ripped into and ransacked nine cars outside the University Club Apartments early Sunday morning.

Miss Raleigh claimed a new title during the Miss North Carolina Pageant on Saturday.

RALEIGH, N.C. & CHARLOTTE, N.C. - A near-sellout crowd of 500 attended the North Carolina Technology Association 2009 conference "Leaders Driving Change Through Technology: What's Next?" The event, presented with the Charlotte Chamber of Commerce, was held on Friday, June 19 in Charlotte.

R.T. Smith, editor of Shenandoah: The Washington and Lee University Review, has been named W&La s Writer-in-Residence, effective July 1. Born in Washington, D.C., Smith was raised in Georgia and North Carolina.

Bank of America Corp. has a ready-made escape plan in case the board decides to discard Kenneth D. Lewis sooner rather than later.

She started two years ago and now she's a National Champion. Pima College's Aurora Trujillo is a sophomore who just signed a national letter of intent with the University of North Carolina, Charlotte for a Track and Cross Country Scholarship.

As the FSU Board of Trustees begins its search for a new president to replace the retiring T.K. Wetherell, its members face a dilemma: Will they seek another savvy politician with ties to education, such as Wetherell, or will they opt for a more traditional candidate and recruit from within academia? Wetherell, 63, announced his plan to step down ...

On the eve of the financial crisis, many large banking companies began playing musical chairs with their top managers, and the damage may linger for years.

The recipient of the '2009 Gaston College Instructor of the Year' award is Tonia Broome, Associate Dean/Mathematics Instructor in the Liberal Arts and Sciences Division, Dallas campus.

James Woodward accepted the position a week ago, after the resignation of Chancellor James Oblinger.

Companies mentioned in this article: FairPoint Communications, Inc. Public Utility Company Veteran to Guide FairPoint through Next Phase of Growth CHARLOTTE, N.C. , /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- FairPoint Communications, Inc.

A memorial was held in Chapel Hill Sunday for a murdered University of North Carolina at Charlotte student.

Hannah Nicole Petrea has won the Randall Gore Memorial Scholarship at East Rowan High School.

Editor's note: This is the second in a seven-day series on area graduates. From his first semester at Newton-Conover Health Science High School, Cha Nathan Lo knew he chose the right school to attend.

When President George W. Bush delivered his 2006 State of the Union address, some observers were struck by his declaration that America was "addicted to oil." After all, "addiction" typically carries the implication that the addictive substance is inherently bad.

KATHY REICHS Forensic Anthropoligist/Author of the "Bones" Series Is This Week's Guest On Talk Forensics.