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North Carolina Supreme Court candidates offer contrasting judicial philosophies

By South Raleigh News | Oct 8, 2024

In the upcoming election, North Carolina voters will decide on a single seat for the N.C. Supreme Court. The candidates present a stark contrast in their judicial philosophies and backgrounds.

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Attorney General Stein sues TikTok over alleged harm to children

By South Raleigh News | Oct 8, 2024

Attorney General Josh Stein has initiated legal action against TikTok, accusing the company of creating a harmful product for children and misleading the public about its risks. "TikTok knowingly created a product that harmed children, and then it deceived everyone about how dangerous and addictive the product was," Stein stated. He emphasized the importance of honesty in business practices, saying, "It doesn’t matter what you’re selling – you have to be honest about the risks, and you have to follow the law. TikTok failed in both regards, and our children suffer. So, I’m...

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Governor Cooper visits hurricane-hit counties; assesses damage alongside federal officials

By South Raleigh News | Oct 8, 2024

Today, Governor Roy Cooper visited Burnsville in Yancey County and Spruce Pine in Mitchell County to assess the damage caused by Hurricane Helene. He was accompanied by FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell, Federal Highway Administration Acting Administrator Kristin White, and other officials. The visit included stops at local fire departments and the Sibelco Quartz Mine in Spruce Pine, a key facility for solar panel and semiconductor chip production that is currently shut down due to storm impacts.

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Government events this week in South Raleigh: Oct. 6-12

By South Raleigh News | Oct 7, 2024

The following events are scheduled to take place in South Raleigh this week.

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Critics hold Kamala Harris accountable for issues in the current administration

By South Raleigh News | Oct 7, 2024

Although Vice President Kamala Harris has attempted to distance herself from President Joe Biden, he has emphasized their close collaboration. Biden stated that they are in "constant contact" and that Harris "was a major player in everything we've done."

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Trump campaign targets Kamala Harris with new TV ad focused on taxes

By South Raleigh News | Oct 7, 2024

The Trump campaign has introduced a new television advertisement titled 'Gonna' in North Carolina. The ad emphasizes claims about Vice President Kamala Harris's stance on taxes, specifically referencing her opposition to the Trump Tax Cuts.

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Cooper assesses hurricane damage; FEMA aids recovery in Western North Carolina

By South Raleigh News | Oct 7, 2024

Governor Roy Cooper and FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell met with U.S. Northern Command Commander General Gregory Guillot and Dual Status Commander Brigadier General Wes Morrison in Western North Carolina to discuss ongoing relief efforts following Hurricane Helene. Over 2,500 soldiers and airmen are actively working in the area, with additional reinforcements on the way.

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North Carolina GOP supports Israel on anniversary of Hamas attack

By South Raleigh News | Oct 7, 2024

Today marks one year since the attack on Israel and Jewish people worldwide by the terrorist group Hamas. This attack resulted in the deaths of 1,200 people, including more than 40 Americans.

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Religious meetings this week in South Raleigh: Oct. 6-12

By South Raleigh News | Oct 6, 2024

The following religious meetings are scheduled to happen in South Raleigh this week.

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Rescue efforts intensify after Hurricane Helene floods Western North Carolina

By South Raleigh News | Oct 6, 2024

Air search and rescue teams have conducted 48 additional missions, locating 39 survivors in Western North Carolina following Hurricane Helene. Since the storm's impact, a total of 6,586 individuals have been rescued or assisted by emergency responders.

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Which former South Raleigh News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Oct. 7?

By South Raleigh News | Oct 6, 2024

These former South Raleigh News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Oct. 7.

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South Raleigh News area weekly mass times

By South Raleigh News | Oct 5, 2024

The following parishes in the South Raleigh News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Recovery efforts intensify as Hurricane Helene impacts Western North Carolina

By South Raleigh News | Oct 5, 2024

A substantial relief effort is underway in Western North Carolina as the region recovers from Hurricane Helene. Over 1,500 North Carolina National Guard personnel are collaborating with soldiers from the 18th Airborne Corps at Fort Liberty. These troops, alongside the NCDOT, are clearing roads and distributing essential commodities. Additionally, they are involved in search and rescue operations and managing air traffic for relief missions.

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Josh Stein addresses post-Hurricane Helene price gouging concerns

By South Raleigh News | Oct 4, 2024

Attorney General Josh Stein addressed the issue of price gouging and disaster repair scams following Hurricane Helene. The North Carolina Department of Justice has received 196 complaints related to alleged price gouging, particularly concerning fuel, groceries, and hotel costs. These complaints primarily involve businesses in Buncombe, Cleveland, Madison, and Mecklenburg counties.

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Governor visits storm-hit areas in North Carolina; relief efforts continue

By South Raleigh News | Oct 4, 2024

Today, Governor Roy Cooper visited Haywood and Jackson counties to engage with residents affected by Hurricane Helene and to express gratitude to emergency personnel and volunteers. Relief efforts are ongoing in Western North Carolina as resources continue to be distributed throughout the region.

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Local Government Meeting today in South Raleigh

By South Raleigh News | Oct 3, 2024

South Raleigh City Council Meeting starting at 4:30 pm today — here's what you need to know!

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Governor Cooper visits storm-hit counties as relief efforts continue

By South Raleigh News | Oct 3, 2024

Today, Governor Roy Cooper visited Ashe, Watauga, and Avery counties to meet with community and business leaders regarding relief and recovery efforts. The Governor plans to visit Jackson and Haywood counties tomorrow to meet those affected by the storm and express gratitude to emergency personnel and volunteers for their hard work. Relief operations continue as coordinated efforts bring supplies into Western North Carolina.

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FDA conducted inspection of 1 company in cities located in Wake County in September

By South Raleigh News | Oct 3, 2024

There was one company in a city associated with Wake County that received an FDA inspection in September, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Association.

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Local Government Meeting today in South Raleigh

By South Raleigh News | Oct 2, 2024

South Raleigh City Council Meeting starting at 8:30 am today — here's what you need to know!

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Biden approves military support for hurricane-hit Western North Carolina

By South Raleigh News | Oct 2, 2024

President Biden has approved a request from Governor Roy Cooper for active-duty military personnel and equipment to aid in rescue, relief, and recovery operations in Western North Carolina. This decision follows the governor's earlier request for Department of Defense aviation resources, which had already been approved to help deliver personnel and equipment to the affected areas.