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Tillis, Hagan to meet for 2nd N.C. Senate debate
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Fall Sports Roundup - Monday, Oct. 6 2014
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'Sleepy Hollow' recap: Mo' money, mo' problems
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Free pizza among prizes in new N.C. lottery game
A new lottery game offers players the chance to win up to $20,000 instantly and enter a drawing to get free pizza for a year. READ MORE
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Dog named Lazarus survives euthanasia attempt
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Editorial - Video evidence of police encounters is worth a thousand words
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Ann David and Woody White - Two views on the school bond issue
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