A 5.1 magnitude earthquake shook North Carolina early Sunday with the most powerful tremors to hit the state in more than 100 years. The quake struck about 8:07 a.m. with the epicenter about 2.5 miles southeast of Sparta, just south of the Virginia-North Carolina border, according to the U.S. Geological …
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The tropical system we have been monitoring in the Atlantic has been designated Tropical Cyclone Potential Nine on Tuesday with tropical storm warnings now published for much of the eastern Caribbean. What you need to know Another tropical storm in the Atlantic likely to form this week The next named …
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A professor at the University of North Carolina at Wilmington who was due to retire in August after a history of posting controversial comments on social media was reportedly found dead in his home. Mike Adams, 55, a senior professor of criminology, was found dead alone in his home when …
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Charlotte’s new MLS expansion team revealed its official name, crest and colors during an event streamed live with club fan group and owner David Tepper. The club will begin its inaugural MLS season in 2022 and will play at Bank of America Stadium in the heart of Charlotte. Name and …
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TThe Jackson County Department of Public Health (JCDPH) and the Cherokee East Band of Public Health and Human Services (EBCI PHHS) have identified a COVID-19 group at a local business. Five employees of the table games section at Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort have tested positive for COVID-19. All positive employees …
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