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1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (153+ words) June marks Pride Month, a time to celebrate and commemorate Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer people and history. "People need to know we are their neighbors," said P. Susan Mitchell, who helped organize the event, at the time. "Some of…...

9+ hour, 33+ min ago  (390+ words) Today is National Food Truck Day. And I would encourage any foodie out there to support one this weekend. While these mobile food units are not easy or inexpensive to run, they are still a way for talented chefs and…...

2+ hour, 37+ min ago  (534+ words) Dan Kiger, a retired state trooper and former chairman of the Surry County Republican Party, has been appointed to the North Carolina House of Representatives, filling the District 90 seat vacated by former Rep. Sarah Stevens, R-Surry. Stevens resigned from the…...

1+ day, 16+ hour ago  (72+ words) Property owners in Wilmington will see a jump in taxes after the city recently approved its 2027 budget. Here's what to expect. What Wilmington's new budget means for property owners Much like a family budget, crafting a municipal budget can be…...

11+ hour, 10+ min ago  (126+ words) Fayetteville housing assessment released, school board discusses name, aquatics center. .. Fayetteville housing assessment released, school board discusses name, aquatics center Lionel Richie postpones concerts 'under advisement by doctors to rest' after reported" See Brad Pitt, Paris Hilton and more celebs…...

11+ min ago  (100+ words) A small aircraft appeared to have struck the tallest building in China's capital. A small aircraft appeared to have struck the tallest building in China's capital on Friday afternoon, in a shocking incident in one of the most fortified cities…...

11+ min ago  (498+ words) Billionaire investor Leon Black is appearing before the House Oversight Committee on Friday as lawmakers seek to untangle the web of wealth and influence around Jeffrey Epstein that they say enabled decades of sexual abuse. Black is the latest powerful…...

11+ min ago  (333+ words) The parents of a girl who was raped when she was 12 years old by an adult stranger she met on Snapchat have sued its parent company, Snap, and the attacker in Missouri state court. The lawsuit filed Wednesday claims the…...

12+ hour, 23+ min ago  (72+ words) Fun Spot America announced Thursday that its Fayetteville theme park will permanently shut down later this summer. The amusement park will maintain regular daily hours for guests before its final day of operation on Aug. 2. Fun Spot America announced Thursday…...

1+ hour, 12+ min ago  (268+ words) According to the Charlotte Business Journal, the council signed off on annexing about 20 acres to accommodate a Trackhouse facility that will support research, development, maintenance and training. The Business Journal described the vote, published June 25, 2026, as the first formal step…...