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2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (595+ words) C E Jordan High School is ranked 150th within North Carolina. Students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® coursework and exams. The AP® participation rate at C E Jordan High School is 52%. The total minority enrollment is 71%, and 46% of students…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (355+ words) For more than 40 years, what was called the Hotel Cape Fear was a towering presence in downtown Wilmington. By the 1970s, the hotel was in need of renovations. That's when officials proposed a change. According to a story in the Aug....

32+ min ago   (446+ words) In the past year, the U.S. has seen a jump in frequent marijuana users going to the hospital with a nausea and vomiting condition, according to a report released Thursday. “The abruptness and sustained magnitude of the increase” is largely due…...

33+ min ago   (254+ words) Iran has outlined new conditions for reopening the Strait of Hormuz, while the Pentagon urges defense companies to accelerate weapons production amid concerns over dwindling stockpiles. Iran has issued a new list of demands for reopening the Strait of Hormuz,…...

33+ min ago   (272+ words) Ben Jones, the actor who played Cooter Davenport on "The Dukes of Hazzard" television show and went on to serve four years in the U.S. House of Representatives as a congressman from Georgia, has died at age 84. Jones' wife, Alma Viator,…...

2+ hour, 27+ min ago   (274+ words) President Donald Trump announced Sunday that his new White House counsel will be Will Scharf, the staff secretary who as the Trump-appointed head of the National Capital Planning Commission, helped secure approval for the $400 million ballroom project. Related video above:…...

17+ hour, 54+ min ago   (46+ words) Six months after a fire damaged downtown Fayetteville’s historic square, Skin Refinery owner Brittany Holcomb has found a new building and is rebuilding. Six months after a fire damaged downtown Fayetteville's historic square, Skin Refinery owner Brittany Holcomb has found…...

4+ hour, 25+ min ago   (145+ words) A New York City chef is turning heads and making mouths water after turning the trunk of a tiny two-seater Smart Car into a curbside pizzeria, serving customers on the go. WABC and CNN's Jeremy Roth reported that Bradley Alvelo…...

6+ hour, 28+ min ago   (146+ words) Legendary NBA coach Don Nelson has died at the age of 86, his family announced Sunday. Nelson, a three-time NBA Coach of the Year and five-time champion with the Boston Celtics, died surrounded by his family, according to NBA reporter Marc…...

21+ hour, 50+ min ago   (240+ words) This summer, North Carolina is bracing for more than an influx of tourists wanting to visit the state's beautiful natural landscape. According to ABC11, state agriculture officials have confirmed that an invasive pest has been discovered in the Tar Heel State....