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NC Cattle at Risk for Bird Flu?
By Rose Hoban, North Carolina Health NewsSept. 4, 2024 In April, North Carolina’s agricultural officials received an unwelcome surprise. Cows in one of the state’s dairy herds tested positive for a strain of avian influenza that’s been appearing in herds throughout the United States since the spring. State veterinarian Mike Martin relayed the story of…
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[Election 2024] NC GOP Gubernatorial Candidate’s Inflammatory Words Could Cost Trump
By GARY D. ROBERTSON, Associated Press North Carolina conservatives who gathered recently over coffee and pancakes at the Olympic Family Restaurant in Colfax to support Republican Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson knew about some of the controversial things he has said previously, but they were inclined to be forgiving. “He’s a good speaker. He made some…
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[Election 2024] RFK Jr. Stuck on North Carolina Ballot
By GARY D. ROBERTSON, Associated Press Robert F. Kennedy Jr. lost twice Thursday in his battles to stay on the presidential ballot in some states and get off of it in others. North Carolina’s elections board refused to take him off the ballot, with a majority saying it was too late in the process for…
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Meet the Candidate: Maurice “Mo” Green
Maurice “Mo” Green, 57, was born in New York City and currently lives in Greensboro. He’s earned a bachelor’s degree in political science and economics as well as a law degree from Duke University. He has served as superintendent of Guilford County Schools, general counsel for Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools, and executive director of the Z. Smith…
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Meet the Candidate: Josh Stein
Josh Stein, 57, was born in Washington, D.C., but has lived in North Carolina since childhood. He’s a graduate of Chapel Hill High School and Dartmouth College. He’s also got degrees from Harvard and the Kennedy School of Government. Stein lives in Raleigh with his wife Anna. They have three children: Sam, Adam, and Leah.…
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Durham Boot Barn Now Hiring
The new Durham location of Boot Barn at Patterson Place off Durham-Chapel Hill Boulevard is expected to open this fall, and a sign displayed out front indicates that the store near Total Wine & More is hiring. The Western wear retailer, which has stores across the country, has other North Carolina locations in Raleigh, Greensboro,…
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[Flash Poll] North Carolina Online Gambling
Gambling apps like Fan Duel and DraftKings are now officially legal in North Carolina. What do you think about this? Will you participate or avoid it? What impact do you expect online gambling to have on our area? Loading… Join our Discord server! Click here.
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American Indian Powwow
On Saturday, Feb. 3, from noon to 5 p.m., North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics plays host to the annual American Indian Powwow, with arts and crafts, singing, and dancing.
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Primary Election Day 2024
The 2024 Statewide Primary and Election will be held on Tuesday, March 5. Send your event information to southpointaccessnews@gmail.com.
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