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Myrtle Beach Bowl: Appalachian State vs North Texas Picks Dec 21, 2020 | Photo By - USA TODAY Sports Zac Thomas and Appalachian State are 19.5-point favorites in the Myrtle Beach Bowl against a North Texas team that gives up 42.6 points per game. Photo By - USA TODAY Sports The first college football betting option of the Bowl season is the inaugural Myrtle Beach Bowl, which takes place between the Appalachian State Mountaineers and the North Texas Mean Green on Monday afternoon. Oddsmakers ar...

By MEREDITH DELISO, ABC News (Chapel Hill, N.C.) — Twenty-one people were arrested in a “brazen” drug ring that allegedly involved members of fraternities at several North Carolina universities, authorities announced Thursday. The suspects, who allegedly moved thousands of pounds of marijuana, hundreds of kilograms of cocaine and other narcotics, include current and former students [...]

Researchers at University of North Carolina Institute of Marine Sciences in Morehead City teamed up with Appalachian State University to track COVID-19. Photo: Jon Gardiner/UNC Think of it as a link in a chain. This one starts below the streets of a college campus, where people wrapped in personal protective equipment collect human waste from pipes snaking from student dormitories. Just 24 hours after those samples are collected, test results reveal whether SARS-CoV-2, better known as the coron...

21 arrested in brazen drug ring involving college fraternity: Officials © Gerry Broome/AP, FILE The Old Well stands on campus at The University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill, N.C., April 20, 2015. Twenty-one people were arrested in a "brazen" drug ring that allegedly involved members of fraternities at several North Carolina universities, authorities announced Thursday. The suspects, who allegedly moved thousands of pounds of marijuana, hundreds of kilograms of cocaine and other narcot...

UNC-Chapel Hill suspends 3 fraternities following drug investigation, arrests Federal authorities said they arrested 21 people at UNC-Chapel Hill, Duke University and Appalachian State University in connection with a "large drug network" bust. Author: Carrie Hodgin (WFMY News 2 Digital) Published: 5:17 PM EST December 18, 2020 Updated: 5:19 PM EST December 18, 2020 CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — UNC-Chapel Hill has suspended three fraternities following a ...

Currently recognized fraternities within App State’s Interfraternity Council that are under sanctions and/or investigation with App State and/or the organizations’ national offices: Delta Chi — University probation and social restriction through Aug. 31, 2021, due to an unregistered party and violation of North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper’s executive orders on maximum capacity for gatherings due to COVID-19. Sanctioned Oct. 23. Sigma Nu — University social restriction in place through Ma...

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (WTVD) -- Twenty-one people -- including current and former students from University of North Carolina, Duke University, and Appalachian State University -- have been arrested for dealing drugs at and on college campuses. United States Attorney Matthew Martin, a UNC alumnus, said the arrested drug dealers were not small-time drug users, but instead "hardened drug dealers." "This is a large drug network and supply chain fueling a drug culture at fraternities and within these un...

Feds bust drug ring that used fraternities to supply students at UNC and Duke David K. Li and Donna Mendell © Provided by NBC News Federal authorities broke up a massive drug trafficking ring that supplied cocaine and marijuana to college students across North Carolina, leading to nearly two dozens arrests, officials said Thursday. The 21 defendants include students and theyre accused of funneling drugs, often through fraternities, to schoolmates at the University of North Car...

Major drug bust lands 21 in jail connected to UNC, Duke, App State fraternities Twenty-one people have been arrested as a part of a large drug network connected to multiple fraternities across universities in North Carolina. Credit: AP People remove belongings on campus at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill, N.C., Wednesday, March 18, 2020. The UNC system announced Tuesday that it would be instructing students to return to their permanent address unless granted an exception to rema...

Updated December 18, 2020 4:30 p.m. EST By Sarah Krueger, WRAL Durham reporter Hillsborough, N.C. — Federal prosecutors and local law enforcement announced a bust Thursday of a drug trafficking ring that funneled more than a thousand pounds of marijuana, hundreds of kilograms of cocaine and other drugs throughout the campuses of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Duke University and Appalachian State University. More than $1.5 million in drug sales were made from 2017 to 202...