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Greenville mayor Kandie Smith takes a selfie as the North State Little League team poses for photographs at the Legislative Building in Raleigh, Wednesday, August 30, 2017. The North State team finished fourth in the world at the Little League World Series this summer and made Little League World Series history becoming the only U.S. team to throw consecutive no-hitters. (Eamon Queeney / North State Journal)