5 February 2012, 5:25 am
Live Wire: North Carolina Education Lottery can't completely cover education ...Fayetteville ObserverQ: Why is there such a shortage of funding for schools in North Carolina? Where is all of the lottery money going? - MS, Fayetteville A: The lottery sells well over a billion dollars in tickets e... Read More »
4 February 2012, 10:38 pm
When war comes home: Crime surge among veterans suggest some didn't leave ...Fayetteville ObserverToday, there are more than twice that many, though still none in North Carolina despite the fact that the state has the fourth-largest population of veterans in the country. Veterans courts operate ... Read More »
4 February 2012, 10:35 pm
Some Fayetteville City Council members want priorities to change from downtown ...Fayetteville Observer... it a "community focal point" is one of six broad council goals that were reviewed during the two-day retreat, which wrapped up Saturday in a conference room at the Fayetteville Regional Airport... Read More »
4 February 2012, 9:19 pm
Marathon runner faces 444 miles for charityCharlotte ObserverBy Marty Minchin Bob Weeks and his crew are looking for corporate and individual sponsors for his 444-mile run across North Carolina in May. For more information on how to volunteer or donate to the run, which will benefit The Wounded Warr... Read More »
4 February 2012, 9:10 pm
Business Observer for Sunday, Feb, 5Fayetteville ObserverA native of Fayetteville, West is a licensed Realtor and general contractor and has extensive brokerage experience. He also serves on the Cumberland County Board of Education. West most recently served as president of H&H Homes and remains aff... Read More »
4 February 2012, 3:51 pm
WRAL.comDurham parade celebrates African-American heritageWRAL.comDurham, NC — The Bull City celebrated achievements in the African-American community Saturday at the 10th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Black History Month parade. Ms. Black North Carolina Pia Jessup said the event is an important o... Read More »
4 February 2012, 4:44 am
NC group hosts 'Ask a Lawyer Day' across the stateGreensboro News & RecordAP RALEIGH (AP) — North Carolina residents looking for legal advice on a tight budget may have a source to help them out. The Young Lawyers Division of the NC Bar Association is sponsoring what it calls "Ask a Lawyer... Read More »
1 February 2012, 5:59 am
North Carolina group's lawsuit eyes America's Cup bidBellingham HeraldBy JAY PRICE - McClatchy Newspapers RALEIGH, NC - A small group headquartered here has launched a long-shot legal bid against one of the world's richest men - Oracle CEO Larry Ellison - for the right to challenge him t... Read More »
31 January 2012, 7:03 pm
Big 5 tap into talent pools for steady flow of college football recruitsFayetteville ObserverNorth Carolina's five in-state Football Bowl Subdivision programs have tapped into the talent pools of one city and one high school more than any others over the last 10 years, according to some simple r... Read More »
26 January 2012, 3:58 pm
USO NC to open veterans center on college campusExaminer.comThe USO of North Carolina has provided the military with a "home away from home" for some 70 years, now. In 2011, the Jacksonville, Raleigh, Charlotte and Fayetteville centers served over 407000 military, family and veterans through a wide ... Read More »