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June 20, 2025

Articles by A.P. Dillon

About A.P. Dillon
A.P. Dillon is a North State Journal reporter located near Raleigh, North Carolina. Find her on Twitter: @APDillon_
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Speedway Christmas returns for 10th season

November 20, 2019 A.P. Dillon

CONCORD — From Murphy to Manteo, North Carolina offers special traditions for the holidays. But it wouldn’t be Christmas without a little speedway sparkle. If you love light displays and 75-foot Christmas trees whose lights […]

myFutureNC
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Education non-profit hires first president and CEO

November 13, 2019 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — The education non-profit group myFutureNC has hired Cecilia Holden to be its first president and CEO. “We are pleased to unanimously endorse Cecilia Holden as president & CEO of myFutureNC,” said Peter Hans, […]

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Program promotes transportation jobs for veterans

November 13, 2019 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — A program launched by the U.S. Dept. of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration aims to help military service members and reservists find jobs in the interstate trucking industry. “Our country has a […]

Mark Schipp - african swine fever - pigs - pork
News

Stockpiles of pork near 48-year high

November 6, 2019 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — With near record-high stockpiles of pork belly on hand and African swine fever hitting Asia and parts of Europe, the U.S. appears well-suited to reap large profits in pork exports. According to the […]

Features

Cancel culture: What goes around, comes around

November 6, 2019 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — Television shows or sporting events get canceled all the time for a variety of reasons, but in the last few years, some cancelations have been the result of coordinated campaigns based on hyper-political […]

News

NC Treasurer calls on governor to replace DOT Secretary

October 31, 2019 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — North Carolina State Treasurer Dale R. Folwell, is calling for Governor Roy Cooper to replace Department of Transportation secretary, James Trogdon, for overspending by the department under his watch. In a Thursday press […]

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Pipeline fund investigation moves forward despite opposition from Cooper, Dem House leader

October 30, 2019 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — A probe that began in December 2018 into how Gov. Roy Cooper’s office handled a $57.8 million mitigation fund for the proposed Atlantic Coast Pipeline is seeing renewed activity. Hearings on the pipeline […]

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Features

UNC System sees second year of record enrollment

October 23, 2019 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — The University of North Carolina System recently announced the second year of record-high enrollment numbers for its Fall 2019 semester. “At a time when attendance at other universities is declining, our enrollment continues […]

News

Cooper’s out-of-state travel records questioned

October 23, 2019 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — Gov. Roy Cooper’s out-of-state travel has come into question after a news report that his office and the State Highway Patrol refused to turn over public records. The request related to information on […]

Features

Rural broadband program seeks to increase access

October 23, 2019 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — North Carolina has some of the best overall internet connectivity rates in the Southeast, but some areas still have no internet access at broadband-speed levels, according to the Federal Communications Commission. The areas […]

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