North Carolina NewsLocal, regional, and statewide news continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Tail, Wing Broke Off Before Crash- August 15, 2008 A preliminary report says a small plane crashed last month in western North Carolina after its tail and part of a wing snapped off.http://www.topix.net/state/nc/2008/08/tail-wing-broke-off-before-crash?fromrss=1 Drought hangs on, but more conserving- August 15, 2008 Drought conditions persist particularly in parched western North Carolina, but more local governments are conserving water than a year ago.http://www.topix.net/state/nc/2008/08/drought-hangs-on-but-more-conserving?fromrss=1 Edwards: Clinton a decade later- August 14, 2008 There is obviously no way to quantify this, but I regard Bill Clinton as the most thoroughly humiliated person in all of human history.http://www.topix.net/state/nc/2008/08/edwards-clinton-a-decade-later?fromrss=1 Study: Cheerleading Injuries On The Rise- August 14, 2008 Required fields are marked with an asterisk The information you provide will be used only to send the requested e-mail and will not be used to send any other e-mail communications.http://www.topix.net/state/nc/2008/08/study-cheerleading-injuries-on-the-rise?fromrss=1 Affair Put Press in A Touchy Situation- August 14, 2008 The whispered allegations about John Edwards were an open secret that was debated in every newsroom and reported by almost none.The story of Edwards's affair with a former campaign aide became so widely known -- what a Slate blogger called "undernews" -- that by last week there seemed little point in the mainstream media gatekeepers' keeping it isolated outside their moat. And yet, even as some national news organizations tried halfheartedly to confirm the tawdry tale, they ignored it in public.http://www.topix.net/state/nc/2008/08/affair-put-press-in-a-touchy-situation?fromrss=1 Shooting Prompts N.C. Party Officials To Tighten Security- August 14, 2008 The shooting at the Arkansas Democratic Party headquarters has prompted both parties in North Carolina to consider tightening security at their headquarters.http://www.topix.net/state/nc/2008/08/shooting-prompts-n-c-party-officials-to-tighten-secu... Democrats plan salvo of ads against Dole- August 13, 2008 The national Democratic Party, already spending nearly $1 million on an ad against Republican Sen.http://www.topix.net/state/nc/2008/08/democrats-plan-salvo-of-ads-against-dole?fromrss=1 Easley speaking up on Obama's behalf- August 13, 2008 Back in May, Gov. Mike Easley was giving advice to Hillary Rodham Clinton about how to beat Barack Obama in North Carolina.http://www.topix.net/state/nc/2008/08/easley-speaking-up-on-obamas-behalf?fromrss=1 Man Accused Of Making Obama Threat- August 13, 2008 A North Carolina accountant faces federal charges of threatening to kill likely Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama, officials said.http://www.topix.net/state/nc/2008/08/man-accused-of-making-obama-threat?fromrss=1 Activity Level Affects Concussion Recovery- August 13, 2008 There's growing evidence that it takes longer to recover from a concussion than thought.http://www.topix.net/state/nc/2008/08/activity-level-affects-concussion-recovery?fromrss=1 |