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NPR's Morning Edition has prepared listeners for the day ahead with up-to-the-minute news, background analysis, commentary, and coverage of arts and sports. One of the most respected news magazines in the world, Morning Edition airs Monday through Friday on PRE Classical. Morning Edition is hosted by NPR's Steve Inskeep, David Greene and Rachel Martin. Kelly Batchelor is the PRE host coordinating regional news, weather, and features of interest to our Eastern North Carolina audiences. (on WKNS & WBJD only) (classical music continues on WZNB)
almost 4 years ago
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SteriTek, a contract sterilizer, will create 50 new jobs in Alamance County. The annual payroll impact of the new positions has the potential to create more than $2.6 million for the region.
over 3 years ago
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Officials say a woman suspected in a kidnapping attempt was shot and wounded after she fired on a member of the North Carolina State Highway Patrol.
over 3 years ago
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North Carolina Republican Senate candidate Ted Budd is leaning into his support for abortion restrictions and his allegiance to former President Donald Trump as Democrats fight for an elusive victory in the Southern swing state.
over 3 years ago
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Officials say a man is dead after a fall at Grandfather Mountain in North Carolina.
about 3 years ago
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A representative for North Carolina Native Roberta Flack has announced that the legendary musician has ALS, commonly known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, and can no longer sing.
about 3 years ago
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Electricity rates will rise 9.9% on December 1 for Duke Energy customers in Asheville, Raleigh and eastern North Carolina because of higher costs for natural gas.
about 3 years ago
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The N.C. Division of Coastal Management (DCM) is announcing the availability of about $3 million in funding to help local governments in 20 coastal counties improve public access to coastal beaches and waters for the 23-24 fiscal year.
almost 3 years ago
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Some of those students left for private school, homeschooling or moved out of state.
almost 3 years ago
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Expect delays over the few weeks as lanes in both directions will close temporarily in order install a pipe underneath the pipe. Construction on the bypass began in 2019, and is expected to finish later this year.
almost 2 years ago
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The proposed action includes modifying the boundaries and timing seasonal speed restrictions of 10 knots or less and extending the size threshold to include most vessels 35 feet or longer.
over 1 year ago
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NCDOT awarded contracts totaling nearly $6 million to six businesses that will install and operate EV charging stations in nine locations along interstates and major highways.
over 1 year ago
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The U.S. Census Bureau recently released its 2023 American Community Survey data for states, providing the latest data on poverty and income in North Carolina.
over 1 year ago
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The outer bands of the storm move could bring severe weather to ENC Friday. Damaging wind gusts and tornadoes are the main threats.
about 1 year ago
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The NC National Guard has already performed more than 1,400 rescues and delivered more than 700,000 pounds in supplies.
about 1 year ago
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More than two dozen miles of roadway in Carteret and Onslow counties will be upgraded through two recently awarded contracts by the N.C. DOT.
about 1 year ago
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On Monday, election officials issued certificates to the winners in three close legislative races from November. The defeat of state Rep. Frank Sossamon to Democrat Bryan Cohn means Republicans are one seat shy of holding a veto-proof majority at the legislature.
12 months ago
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This is the first case of the bird flu in commercial poultry in North Carolina since February 2024.
12 months ago