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13+ hour, 58+ min ago   (371+ words) Brittany Boltinhouse's family has spoken publicly after the former Miss North Carolina USA lost her title. A family member said they want the public to hear Boltinhouse's side of the story. The comments came after pageant organizers removed her from…...

1+ hour, 5+ min ago   (259+ words) Memphis Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke died in May from the effects of heroin and cocaine, authorities said Friday. The Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner said the 29-year-old basketball player's death was accidental. Clarke was found dead inside a…...

1+ hour, 5+ min ago   (354+ words) The U.S. economy lost 23,000 jobs in July, with local public school employment falling by 50,000. Districts across the country are facing tighter budgets and falling enrollment. The U.S. economy lost 23,000 jobs in July, a sharp miss of forecasts calling for nearly 100,000 jobs to…...

1+ hour, 5+ min ago   (299+ words) The Guilford County Narcotics Task Force seized more than 60 pounds of drugs this week, including cocaine, fentanyl, and marijuana, as part of an initiative to keep contraband off the streets. The Guilford County Sheriff’s Office, Greensboro Police Department, and State…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (384+ words) SALEM -- On Saturday, downtown Salem will celebrate the hometown music pioneer who helped give rock and roll its name. Freed Fest honors Alan Freed, the Salem High School graduate who coined and popularized "rock and roll" as the name for…...

1+ hour, 29+ min ago   (696+ words) Republican Sen. Bill Cassidy said on Friday that he will back Todd Blanche's nomination as attorney general, likely paving the way for Blanche's confirmation to lead President Donald Trump's Justice Department. The Louisiana senator announced his support on the Senate…...

13+ hour, 58+ min ago   (371+ words) Brittany Boltinhouse’s family has spoken publicly after the former Miss North Carolina USA lost her title. A family member said they want the public to hear Boltinhouse’s side of the story. The comments came after pageant organizers removed her from…...

5+ hour, 42+ min ago   (548+ words) Brittany Boltinhouse of Duplin County was crowned Miss North Carolina USA in June of 2026, but two days ago she was stripped of her title. The Miss USA pageant says Boltinhouse did not uphold their organization’s standards but she believes her…...

2+ hour, 11+ min ago   (200+ words) It’s time for football season once again and we’ve got all the Carolina Panthers action you can handle! Get the latest news stories of interest by clicking here Watch the Panthers Huddle: Training Camp Special on WXII 12 News on Saturday…...

6+ hour, 53+ min ago   (268+ words) Director of the Center for Effective Education, John Locke Foundation How the public feels about education issues is recorded by a stream of never-ending polls. It’s rare to have a poll ask teachers their views on a variety of education…...