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Durham Parks Department Seeks Special Events Manager

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Durham’s Book Harvest Welcomes Two New Board Members

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[Nerdspresso] Kenny Rogers and a “Six Pack” of Orphans

Jeff StanfordSeptember 20, 2024September 19, 2024

Let’s take a moment and look back on the cultural impact of Kenny Rogers. Before he was famous for fast-food…

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Durham Public Schools Menus: Sept. 23-27

Wes PlattSeptember 20, 2024September 13, 2024

Breakfast and lunch are free for all DPS students this year. Menus are subject to change without notice. NOTE: Sept.…

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Fact-check: Did Biden 'cut off' White House access for 400 reporters?
on September 25, 2026 at 7:41 pm
After President Donald Trump announced Sept. 18 on Truth Social that he was banning CNN, Politico and MS NOW from the White House because they write “fake news,” many of his supporters defended the move by pointing to actions by former President Joe Biden’s administration.
Deputies searching for two males tied to fires at Fayetteville apartment complex
on September 25, 2026 at 7:37 pm
The Cumberland County Sheriff's Office said the fires happened at Cumberland Towers Apartments in Fayetteville. The most recent fire was reported Thursday night.
Report finds many security deficiencies at Utah university where Charlie Kirk was killed
on September 25, 2026 at 6:33 pm
A new report on Charlie Kirk’s assassination last year says his Turning Point USA organization insisted he speak outdoors despite security concerns, while the university where he was killed didn’t properly assess dangers like the possibility of a rooftop shooter. Those were among the key findings...
Supreme court allows federal voter identification tool before midterms
on September 25, 2026 at 5:00 pm
Critics fear that using the system could result in the purging of large numbers of valid voters from state rolls, if states choose to use it before the midterm elections.
Nor'easter to lash the East Coast with strong winds, flooding and heavy rain
on September 25, 2026 at 3:23 pm
A powerful nor'easter is expected to hit the East Coast over the weekend, bringing strong winds, coastal flooding, and heavy rain. The strongest winds are headed for Cape Cod, Martha’s Vineyard and Nantucket, with gusts reaching 60 to 65 mph on Friday night and Saturday. Boston could see gusts of...

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Flock cameras' alleged misuse leads to NC deputy being fired, suspension of the system in Franklin County
on September 25, 2026 at 7:28 pm
Franklin County Sheriff says the detective was fired after an audit uncovered repeated misuse of the county's Flock system to track a private citizen's movements.
A Great Weekend Ahead
by WTVD on September 25, 2026 at 7:22 pm
Warming up and more sunshine on the way for a very fall-like weekend.
Report finds many security deficiencies at Utah university where Charlie Kirk was killed
by AP on September 25, 2026 at 7:14 pm
A new report on Charlie Kirk's assassination last year says his Turning Point USA organization insisted he speak outdoors despite security concerns.
Taylor Swift announces new single 'Patient Zero'
on September 25, 2026 at 6:58 pm
Taylor Swift said her new music was recorded in celebration of "The Life of a Showgirl."
Rep. Ro Khanna unveils nearly $1 trillion universal childcare proposal with eye on 2028 presidential campaign
on September 25, 2026 at 6:44 pm
Khanna continues to campaign on behalf of candidates spread across the country – though he’s not coy about his political ambitions ahead of the 2028 presidential race.