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In new york, and massachusetts and connecticut and rhode island and New Hampshire and across the region, 650,000 homes and businesses are without power this morning. New york mayor Michael Bloomberg urged people to stay off of the roads, but the long island expredzway is littered with cars that became stuck overnight. New england is getting the brunt of the snow with two feet of snow in boston. And Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick has banned every vehicle on every road in the state. And the ...

A new exhibition featuring the works of six local artists has recently been launched at Ilminster Arts Centre.

North Carolina Republicans will return to the polls on May 14 for primary runoff elections to determine GOP candidates for lieutenant governor and state auditor in November.

Sneaking in before the final buzzer at the Monday meeting of the Surry County Board of Commissioners was a land transfer deal that was easily overlooked amid…

N.C. Attorney General Josh Stein officially kicked off North Carolina’s 2024 race for governor Wednesday morning when he threw his hat in the ring.

North Carolinians are just weeks away from receiving more money in their paychecks, as a new income-tax reduction is set to go in effect. The action taken by state legislators last year in the 2021-22 state budget is being recognized nationally by Forbes. The magazine lists the Tar Heel state among the top five for income tax reductions for

The longtime incumbent staved off a challenge from a Democrat

A North Carolina man was remanded to jail for refusing a judges order to wear a mask despite the lack of statewide or local mandates or laws.

North Carolina was profiled in a recent Pewtrusts.org article as one of five states that uses a “budget stress test” to determine how much money should be set aside in its rainy-day fund to avert a future crisis such as a recession or major disaster like a hurricane.

Four North Carolina governors submitted a brief in support of UNC and its admission practices ahead of a U.S. Supreme Court case.