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July 7, 2025

Month: January 2021

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Harthorne Wingo, Tryon native and Knicks fan favorite, dead at 73

January 27, 2021 The Associated Press

NEW YORK — Harthorne Wingo, a Tryon native and fan favorite and reserve on the New York Knicks’ 1973 NBA championship team, has died. He was 73. He died Jan. 20 in a New York […]

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College Basketball Roundup: UNC, Duke both get ACC wins

January 27, 2021 The Associated Press

PITTSBURGH — Armando Bacot scored a season-high 21 points and had 10 rebounds to lead North Carolina to a 75-65 victory over Pittsburgh on Tuesday night. The Tar Heels (11-5, 6-3 Atlantic Coast Conference) have […]

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Business on the rise for hometown favorite Biscuitville

January 27, 2021 Elizabeth Lincicome

GREENSBORO — Over the course of the past year fast food drive throughs and fast casual curbside to go dining have seen massive increases in popularity during the coronavirus pandemic. Yet even under normal circumstances […]

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Legislature likely to look at Emergency Management Act changes

January 27, 2021 Matt Mercer

RALEIGH — The North Carolina General Assembly’s top leaders indicate legislation to amend the Emergency Management Act could move during the long session, which began in earnest on Jan. 26. Gov. Roy Cooper first declared […]

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Robinson: State Board of Education scheduled meeting knowing he couldn’t attend

January 27, 2021 A.P. Dillon and David Larson, North State Journal

RALEIGH — A vote on controversial changes to North Carolina’s social studies standards by the State Board of Education has been scheduled for the same time that the state Senate is set to convene, creating […]

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COVID-19 vaccination appointments canceled as state health officials announce ‘mass vaccination’ sites

January 27, 2021 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — People across the state who had made appointments for COVID-19 vaccination shots found their appointments canceled after state health officials decided vaccines should be redistributed to “mass vaccination” sites. “The governor understands people’s […]

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Tentative start to Turkey-Greece talks after year of strife

January 26, 2021 Andrew Wilks, Associated Press

ANKARA, Turkey — The first high-level talks aimed at reducing tensions between Turkey and Greece in five years took place behind closed doors on Monday. The summit of senior officials came after a year that […]

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OSBORNE: School choice has faces and stories

January 26, 2021 Allaura Osbourne

Some gifts come in wrapped boxes tied up with frilly ribbons or bows. But one of the greatest gifts I ever received didn’t come in any fancy packaging — it came wrapped in a scholarship. […]

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MITCHELL: What do the world’s scientists actually believe about global warming?

January 26, 2021 Guy Mitchell

In a previous article, I exposed the origins of the oft-repeated but untruthful claim that “97% of the world’s scientists believe that man has caused global warming.” This claim was first put forward in an […]

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BEHR: The rise (and death) of the Hypocritan Party

January 26, 2021 Greg Behr

Like millions of news junkies, I am guilty of addictively breaking the cardinal rule of traversing the modern media landscape: Never read the comments section. And while I am often discouraged that the strife on […]

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