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Talking turkey

ASHEBORO —– Wild turkey season is underway in North Carolina and hunters around the state are enjoying the fruits of a thriving population of the bird that Benjamin Franklin called one of courage and a […]

Tyler Hawley—
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Talking turkey

ASHEBORO — Wild turkey season is underway in North Carolina and hunters around the state are enjoying the fruits of a thriving population of the bird that Benjamin Franklin called one of courage and a […]

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This week in cinemas

While this weekend’s new films are not tent pole features, the local multiplex should have something for everyone as we prepare for a huge May which includes Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, the […]

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This week in entertainment news

Alabama country music star Jeff Cook suffering from Parkinson’sJeff Cook of the country music group Alabama said on Tuesday he has the nervous system disorder Parkinson’s disease and will be stepping back from touring with […]

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This week in N.C. History

April 17 1968What began as a peaceful protest with 500 inmates at Central Prison in Raleigh turned into a violent riot. Inmates first did a ‘sit-in’ in effort to get prison officials to listen to […]