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3+ week, 5+ day ago  (170+ words) Strawberries are a staple crop at The Farm in Dobson, but ongoing drought conditions have unexpectedly disrupted the way they're grown. Strawberries are a staple at The Farm in Dobson, drawing visitors each year for fresh-picked fruit and family traditions....

45+ min ago  (445+ words) A man accused of trying to storm the White House Correspondents" Association dinner with guns and knives and attempting to kill President Donald Trump agreed on Thursday to remain jailed for now while he awaits trial. Cole Tomas Allen did…...

1+ hour, 34+ min ago  (137+ words) The Rockingham County Schools system said a former elementary school teacher in the district was arrested in Scottsdale, Arizona. The school system said Diego Florentino Franco Ontamucha is charged with accessing child sex abuse material on an electronic device. The…...

1+ hour, 37+ min ago  (547+ words) US Rep. Richard Hudson, R-NC9, chairman of the National Republican Congressional Committee, is determined to flip NC-1 red and retire US Rep. Don Davis, the Democrat who has held the seat since 2023." "Laurie Buckhout is a great candidate, and we're thrilled…...

1+ hour, 23+ min ago  (800+ words) Posted by Jean Bolduc | Apr 30, 2026 | Columns, This Just In, Town Square This Just In " For the time being, I leave aside the widespread, alarming skepticism regarding the authenticity of the shooting incident at last Saturday night's White House Correspondents' Association…...

1+ hour, 27+ min ago  (569+ words) The definitive resource for jambands (jam bands) and their fans, established in 1998. Daily news, features, set lists, reviews, charts, columns, audio, video, merchandise and more. Affiliated with the Relix Media Group LLC. Get the Relix Daily Tedeschi Trucks Band Welcome Todd…...

1+ hour, 34+ min ago  (344+ words) Thousands of teachers and their supporters are expected to descend on downtown Raleigh this Friday, May 1, to rally and protest for more school funding. The North Carolina Association of Educators called on teachers to call out of work for the…...

2+ hour, 4+ min ago  (487+ words) Drivers may be confused about why a ramp connecting Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard with Mc Dowell Street suddenly closed in downtown Raleigh, but there's logic behind it. The N. C. Department of Transportation permanently closed the ramp from westbound MLK to…...

2+ hour, 18+ min ago  (296+ words) There is a 30 to 40 percent chance of showers between 7 a. m. and 10 a. m. , just in time to complicate the morning rush. Any rain should be brief but could come in localized downpours that leave roads slick during the busiest drive times. North winds…...

2+ hour, 3+ min ago  (517+ words) Neighbors around Kannapolis Lake might hear a few booms and rumbles starting Thursday, as the city's Lake Dam spillway replacement project moves into a noisy new chapter with controlled drilling and blasting. City officials say a small test blast is…...