August 2016 Archives

UNC ready to replace Mack Hollins impact during suspension

August 31, 2016 admin

CHAPEL HILL — Mack Hollins can’t exactly be called a secret weapon since he led the North Carolina football team in both receiving yards and touchdowns last season. His mid-game addition, however, will give the […]

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North Carolinas top DL absent from the depth chart: what to expect vs. Georgia

August 31, 2016 admin

CHAPEL HILL — North Carolina football coach Larry Fedora isn’t ruling Dajuan Drennon out of Saturday’s season opener against Georgia in Atlanta. Every other indication, however, suggests that the starting defensive end won’t be available […]

Fall from a tree may have caused death of Lucy the famed fossil

August 31, 2016 admin

AUSTIN, Texas – Lucy, one of the best known ancestors of humans to ever roam the earth, may have died after a fall from a tree, University of Texas researchers said on Monday after studying […]

UNC ready to replace Mack Hollins impact during suspension

August 31, 2016 admin

CHAPEL HILL Mack Hollins can’t exactly be called a secret weapon since he led the North Carolina football team in both receiving yards and touchdowns last season. His mid-game addition, however, will give the […]

Fall from a tree may have caused death of Lucy the famed fossil

August 31, 2016 admin

AUSTIN, Texas – Lucy, one of the best known ancestors of humans to ever roam the earth, may have died after a fall from a tree, University of Texas researchers said on Monday after studying […]

United Airlines flight diverts to Ireland after 16 hurt in turbulence

August 31, 2016 admin

DUBLIN Fourteen passengers and two crew members were injured Wednesday when a United Airlines flight from Houston ran into severe turbulence and had to divert to Ireland’s Shannon Airport, the airport said.Ambulances were at […]

ECU falls short of Big 12 bid: Whats next for the Pirates

August 31, 2016 admin

East Carolina’s long-shot bid to become a member of the Big 12 has ended, with school officials acknowledging that the Pirates are no longer a candidate for the conference’s proposed expansion.ECU was one of 17 […]

GREENBERG: Bye-bye, kudzu, or: The South will rise again

August 31, 2016 admin

It’s hard to believe, but scientists report that kudzu the green monster that ate the South is in retreat all across these alternately sunny then rain-drenched latitudes. Which means that one bright morning […]

Stranger Things renewed by Netflix, Season 2 to premiere in 2017

August 31, 2016 admin

LOS ANGELES In a not-so-strange turn of events, Netflix has renewed breakout hit “Stranger Things” for a second season, Variety has learned.Season 2 will debut in 2017 and will consist of nine episodes, in […]

NCAE, NC Democrat leaders, doubt Republicans campaign claims on teacher pay

August 31, 2016 admin

RALEIGH — The North Carolina Association of Educators, along with leading Democrat legislators, held a press conference Wednesday in response to re-election campaign claims by Gov. Pat McCrory and the legislature’s Republican majority that average […]

Month: August 2016

UNC ready to replace Mack Hollins impact during suspension

North Carolinas top DL absent from the depth chart: what to expect vs. Georgia

Fall from a tree may have caused death of Lucy the famed fossil

UNC ready to replace Mack Hollins impact during suspension

Fall from a tree may have caused death of Lucy the famed fossil

United Airlines flight diverts to Ireland after 16 hurt in turbulence

ECU falls short of Big 12 bid: Whats next for the Pirates

GREENBERG: Bye-bye, kudzu, or: The South will rise again

Stranger Things renewed by Netflix, Season 2 to premiere in 2017

NCAE, NC Democrat leaders, doubt Republicans campaign claims on teacher pay

The conservative advocacy group NC Values is leading the campaign
High school students call on lawmakers to ‘protect female facilities’

The conservative advocacy group NC Values is leading the campaign