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Top US State for Health Care Costs: North Carolina – Forbes Advisor
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A Forbes Advisor study found that North Carolina is the least affordable state for healthcare in the US. The study used nine metrics, including average insurance premiums and deductibles, the percentage of adults who did not seek medical care due to cost, and the percentage of families who struggled to pay for their child's medical bills.…
Raleigh Community Confronts Spike in Brier Creek Crime
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Brier Creek residents and business owners gathered with Raleigh Police to discuss rising crime trends…
Mills River Welcomes Newly Hired Town Manager
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After a nationwide search, the Mills River Town Council has appointed Matthew McKirahan as the new town…
Election 2024: Democrat’s Call Increases Anger Over Biden’s Debate
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Concerns are growing among Democratic Party leaders over the impact of President Joe Biden's recent weak debate performance and the reaction of the Democratic National Committee (DNC) and Biden's campaign. Many donors, strategists, and DNC members are suggesting Biden, aged 81, step aside for a younger replacement, although Biden's allies…
Raleigh Barbershop Champions Customer Health & Community Wellbeing
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Reggie Winston, owner of the Bar Ber Shop in Raleigh, N.C., is using his business as a platform to…
Asheville Voters: Post-Debate Polarization Continues
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Following the presidential debate between Donald Trump and Joe Biden, citizens of Asheville, NC expressed…
Raleigh Puppies Survive Wasp Attack: Social Media Adoption Drive
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Jean Mosher, a woman in Raleigh, is gaining increased attention on social media due to a post about her foster puppies, Clouds, Seven Sundays, and Big Boss, who were stung by a wasp and their faces swelled up. The post, intended to raise interest in pet adoption, has over 27 million views on Instagram and 8 million views on TikTok. Mosher…
Two Women Arrested in Asheville for Massive Bat Theft
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Three women were arrested by Asheville police on June 23 for stealing high-end baseball bats from the…
Terrifying Close Encounter: Asheville Woman’s Backyard Bear Saga
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A woman from Asheville, North Carolina, was charged at by a black bear while in her backyard with her…
Multitude Injured in Garner Chase Finale at Lake Wheeler Road
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Three teenagers in a stolen Kia led officers on a chase that ended in a four-car crash, injuring a toddler and three other people in Garner, North Carolina, according to local police. Following the crash, two of the three people in the stolen car, two aged 19 and one aged 16, fled the scene but were later caught. The police discovered…