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At least two inches of rain fell across much of the state last week.
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State Treasurer Dale Folwell and the State Health Plan Board of Trustees announced Wednesday that they have to reinstate coverage of “medically necessary services” — including hormone replacement therapy and surgeries — which the health plan had provided for a single year in 2017.
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Scientists are monitoring sample sites along the North Carolina coast to study recurring summer die-offs that plague Carolina oyster growers.
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The policies are meant to help increase the population of southern flounder. Right now, the species is declining and fishermen are catching flounder at a high rate.
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Climatologists say pop-up showers this weekend and Gulf moisture later in the month could bring some relief.
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Colonial Pipeline will pay almost $5 million for a gasoline spill that occurred in August 2020 outside of Charlotte. Over a million gallons of petroleum were spilled in Oehler Nature Preserve.
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The Senate voted for a House measure that keeps lawful the production and sale of industrial hemp and products derived from hemp like CBD.
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ECSU is the only university in the state that offers a four-year Aviation Science and Unmanned Aircraft Systems degree.
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The appeals court declared that the trial judge erred in his jury instructions to the point that it called the verdicts into question.
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Students may be on summer break, but school principals are hard at work using these months to find a qualified, well-prepared teacher for every classroom come fall. Teacher turnover was higher than usual in some North Carolina districts this past year.