CHICAGO/SAN FRANCISCO — Apple on Tuesday rolled out a new iPad and classroom software aimed at grabbing more of the U.S. education market, but did not cut the price of its entry-level tablet despite schools […]
RALEIGH — The newly seated N.C. State Board of Elections and Ethics Enforcement met on Tuesday to recognize the Green Party, officially appoint the county boards and appoint panels to hear candidate challenges in six, […]
ALBEMARLE — Stanly County Schools superintendent Jeff James says the county school system has solved a budget controversy that had plagued the system since his recent hiring. In a press release, James said that a […]
NEW YORK — U.S. gunmaker Remington Outdoor Co has obtained commitments for nearly $300 million from its existing lenders, including some of the biggest U.S. banks, after new sources of funding dried up in the […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Southeastern Grocers, which operates supermarket chains Winn-Dixie and Bi-Lo, said Thursday it is preparing to file for bankruptcy and would shutter 94 underperforming stores. “We conducted a thorough review of our strategic […]
ALBEMARLE — The Stanly County Commissioners met for their regular meeting on Monday night. To begin the meeting, the commissioners recognized Marla Lukach who retired from Stanly County Home Health. She began working in 1998. […]
WINSTON-SALEM — Caterpillar’s Progress Rail unit is contemplating the closure of its engine manufacturing facility in LaGrange, Ill., shifting the work to its $426 million Winston-Salem plant, which used to make axles for mining trucks […]
TEMPE, Ariz./SAN FRANCISCO — A woman crossing a street was killed by an Uber self-driving sport utility vehicle in Arizona, police said on Monday, prompting the ride services company to suspend its autonomous vehicle program. […]
ALBEMARLE — The Centers for Disease Control and Carolinas HealthCare System Stanly are investigating the death of a woman who became ill following a trip to Africa. The woman, who has not been identified, traveled to […]
ALBEMARLE — Stanly County Schools Superintendent Jeff James provided a detailed statement concerning recent reports about the school system’s handling of the national walkout. In the statement, which you can read in full here, James […]
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