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7+ hour, 41+ min ago   (1404+ words) England opener Emilio Gay hit his first century of the tournament to guide Durham to victory at Hampshire England opener Emilio Gay's unbeaten century helped Durham to a nine-wicket win at Hampshire, while teenager Jack Nelson top-scored with 76 from 69 balls…...

3+ day, 9+ hour ago   (420+ words) Recent rainfall has rejuvenated the Cape Fear region and put a serious dent in our ongoing drought. With more rain on the way, look for further improvements in the shortfall. As it is, the Cape Fear region has already seen…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (256+ words) Seed grants are aimed at exploring housing and economic well-being in Durham and the surrounding region This is a summary of a story by Elizabeth Thompson on Cook Center on Social Equity. For nearly a decade, Durham has struggled with…...

12+ hour, 22+ min ago   (617+ words) (The Center Square) – Two elected executive officers for North Carolina, and a member of the Stein administration, oppose the proposed settlement negotiated they say “behind our backs” by the EPA and Chemours. First-term Democratic Gov. Josh Stein, first-term Democratic Attorney…...

5+ min ago   (329+ words) The remains of renowned British-Nepali climber Nirmal Purja and three other climbers have been found by a ground team on Broad Peak, one of the world’s highest mountains, where a 10-member international expedition was swept away by an avalanche, officials…...

13+ min ago   (185+ words) Firefighters and good Samaritans in southeast Pennsylvania helped a driver escape their truck moments before it was hit by a freight train. The Neptune Fire Company in Richland said just after 12:30 a.m. Saturday, neighbors and firefighters saw a construction truck crash…...

1+ hour, 4+ min ago   (157+ words) A state of emergency has been declared in Mount Airy after excessive rainfall caused widespread flooding, according to state officials. The flooding severely damaged roads, utilities, public facilities, other infrastructure and private property, creating hazardous conditions throughout the city. Officials…...

1+ hour, 50+ min ago   (165+ words) Rainfall estimates of between 3 and 12 inches were reported early Sunday morning in parts of the Foothills; more flash flooding is possible this afternoon. Flash flooding eases after water rescues in North Carolina | Severe storm threats Sunday, heavy rain The WXII…...

2+ hour, 26+ min ago   (329+ words) President Donald Trump said Iran and other Middle Eastern countries asked him to hold off on further strikes because "the perimeters of a deal" have been agreed to. President Donald Trump says he will cancel attacks against Iran, at least…...

2+ hour, 26+ min ago   (238+ words) Heavy rain overnight into Sunday morning may cause localized flooding. Passing storms are likely in the morning, with a risk of severe storms in the afternoon. There is a balmy feel to the air as we finish the weekend A…...