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January 15, 2026

Month: September 2017

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Fox: Bears evaluating everything, including QB

September 29, 2017 The Sports Xchange 0

CHICAGO — John Fox kept the door open for a quarterback change during the 11-day break between games for the Chicago Bears. Two fumbles by quarterback Mike Glennon in the first six minutes of Thursday’s […]

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Wolfpack determined not to take familiar step back after big win

September 28, 2017 Brett Friedlander 0

RALEIGH — As the NC State football team danced triumphantly off the field at Doak Campbell Stadium following Saturday’s upset of Florida State, defensive tackle B.J. Hill shouted out a reminder to his celebrating teammates. […]

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Box Office: ‘Kingsman: The Golden Circle’ Unseats ‘It’ as ‘Lego Ninjago’ Disappoints

September 28, 2017 Seth Kelley | Variety 0

LOS ANGELES — “Kingsman: The Golden Circle” is the new ruler of the box office. The sequel from Fox is expected to earn $39 million this weekend from 4,003 locations. That’s slightly below where tracking […]

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U.S. Navy to deploy hospital ship Comfort to hurricane-battered Puerto Rico

September 28, 2017 Idrees Ali | Reuters 0

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Navy hospital ship Comfort is due to leave its home port in Norfolk, Virginia, on Friday for deployment to the hurricane-battered island of Puerto Rico, its first civilian disaster mission in […]

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Louisville basketball coach Pitino put on leave amid bribe scandal

September 28, 2017 Frank Pingue | Reuters 0

University of Louisville basketball head coach Rick Pitino was placed on administrative leave in the wake of a federal bribery investigation, the university’s interim president said on Wednesday. Pitino, a Hall of Fame coach who […]

sports

Youth day kicks off deer hunting in N.C.

September 28, 2017 NSJ Staff 0

RALEIGH —Saturday was Youth Deer Hunting Day in North Carolina. Gov. Roy Cooper proclaimed the youth hunting day on Sept. 14, 2017, stating that “North Carolina’s sportsmen and women were among the first conservationists to […]

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Norwood and Center Rural districts improve fire ratings after state inspections

September 26, 2017 Donna King 0

  ALBEMARLE — Citizens in and around Norwood may rest a little easier knowing their fire departments are in the top 10 percent across the state, but according to N.C. Commissioner of Insurance Mike Causey […]

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Cooper battles legislature, public opinion to remove Confederate monuments

September 26, 2017 Donna King 0

RALEIGH — The North Carolina Historical Commission met Friday to consider a request made by Gov. Roy Cooper that the body vote to remove and relocate Confederate statues currently placed on the grounds of the […]

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Some youth football drills raise head-impact risk more than others

September 26, 2017 Carolyn Crist | Reuters 0

  WINSTON-SALEM — Several youth football drills expose young athletes to head impacts more frequently and more roughly than others, according to a U.S. study that followed 10- and 11-year-old players for a full season. […]

opinion

Hillary’s Insane Charge of the Media as Pro-Trump

September 26, 2017 Brent Bozell III and Tim Graham 0

Of all the ridiculous excuses Hillary Clinton could possibly make on her book tour to explain why she couldn’t win the 2016 presidential election, the most ridiculous has to be that the national media favored […]

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