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Ella West Gallery outgrows space

DURHAM – Outgrowing its physical space in downtown Durham, Ella West Gallery’s mission to champion meaningful contemporary art, elevate underrepresented voices and create platforms where artists can thrive will expand. In its new form, the Gallery will further its reach across geography, medium and form through...
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Lowdown: Success a tribute to staff, experience

As the final days of 2025 tick away, it has now been 45 years since I began my law enforcement career. On December 16, 1980, when I first put on the uniform as a deputy, I never imagined such longevity. As my third term as Sheriff continues, my father’s advice, “Love what you do, and you’ll never work a day in your...
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Raleigh’s Dr. M.T. Pope House Museum Launches ‘Evelyn’s Book Club’ Celebrating Black Literature

The Dr. M.T. Pope House Museum in Raleigh has launched a new program honoring the literary interests and community legacy of Evelyn Pope, a college librarian who lived from 1908 to 1995. Called “Evelyn’s Book Club,” the initiative reflects Pope’s wide-ranging reading tastes—from Mark Twain to James Baldwin—and...
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Coastal Carolina OT Nick Del Grande commits to Duke

Coastal Carolina offensive tackle Nick Del Grande committed to Duke out of the transfer portal, per On3’s Pete Nakos. He spent four years with the program. Among Del Grande’s accolades, he was named 2025 First-Team Preseason All-Sun Belt, 2024 All-Sun Belt Honorable Mention and 2023 All-Sun Belt Honorable Mention. He...
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Perspective | It’s time to build better, affordable child care for working families

North Carolina’s economic potential is immense. From education to job creation to entrepreneurship, we have invested in a state where everyone can find a good-paying job and build a home for their family. But there’s one key area where the North Carolina General Assembly has let working families down:...
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Students, staff return to class with new cell phone policy in effect for Durham...

The cell phone policy comes after several other school districts in the Triangle restricted cell phone and personal device usage on campus to align with NC law.
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Rougemont man snags $100K Powerball win

Brandon Jeffries bought a $3 Powerball ticket online and matched the numbers on four white balls and the red Powerball.
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Asheboro family stuck after US strikes Venezuela: ‘Exhausting’

ASHEBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — A family from Asheboro is stranded in Puerto Rico after multiple flight cancellations and last-minute rebookings. They say they were supposed to be home on Saturday, but escalating tensions between the U.S. and Venezuela disrupted air travel in the Caribbean. FOX8 spoke with Danielle Callicutt...
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NC Foundation at center of I-Team Troubleshooter investigation could face contempt charge

CJF America ran summer camps in Durham and Raleigh.
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North Carolina’s first Black-owned Children’s bookstore reopens following threats

RALEIGH, N.C. — The doors are officially open again at Liberation Station Bookstore, North Carolina’s first Black‑owned children’s bookstore. Owner Victoria Scott‑Miller and her sons held a grand reopening during Kwanzaa welcoming families back into a space built for learning, joy and representation. North...

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