North Carolina NewsLocal, regional, and statewide news continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.N.C.'s New Payroll System Causes Problems- August 12, 2008 North Carolina government employees are complaining about the state's new payroll system, saying it's short-changing many of them.http://www.topix.net/state/nc/2008/08/n-c-s-new-payroll-system-causes-problems?fromrss=1 UNC Student Pleads Guilty To Attempted Murder- August 12, 2008 A student accused of driving through a gathering spot on the campus of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and hitting nine people has pleaded guilty to first-degree attempted murder.http://www.topix.net/state/nc/2008/08/unc-student-pleads-guilty-to-attempted-murder?fromrs... Sierra Club, North Carolina Join Forces To Curb Air Pollution- August 12, 2008 North Carolina has joined with the Sierra Club in court to get a decision quickly that could force 13 states to curb air pollution that wafts into the state.http://www.topix.net/state/nc/2008/08/sierra-club-north-carolina-join-forces-to-curb-air-p... N.C. Community College Board To Discuss Immigrants- August 12, 2008 North Carolina community college leaders will discuss this week whether to admit illegal immigrants to degree programs after federal officials told the college system it was up to the state, a newspaper ...http://www.topix.net/state/nc/2008/08/n-c-community-college-board-to-discuss-immigrants?fr... Prosecutors To Decide Whether To Seek Execution In Eve Carson Case- August 11, 2008 Prosecutors are expected to tell a judge whether they will seek the death penalty against a man charged in the fatal shooting of former University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill student body president Eve ...http://www.topix.net/state/nc/2008/08/prosecutors-to-decide-whether-to-seek-execution-in-e... GOP Opens Headquarters In Winston-Salem, Greensboro- August 11, 2008 North Carolina's Grand Old Party is celebrating several grand openings in three cities, starting in Winston-Salem. Sen.http://www.topix.net/state/nc/2008/08/gop-opens-headquarters-in-winston-salem-greensboro?f... Developing: Baby dies in house fire in North Carolina- August 11, 2008 An infant died in a house fire Friday morning. It happened on Horton Road in Murfreesboro around 11:30 a.m. 13News has learned the child was 17-months old.http://www.topix.net/state/nc/2008/08/developing-baby-dies-in-house-fire-in-north-carolina... Number Of Tuberculosis Cases Among Foreign-Born Residents In North Carolina Increasing- August 10, 2008 Main Category: Respiratory Asthma Also Included In: Infectious Diseases Bacteria Viruses Article Date: 08 Aug 2008 While the number of cases of tuberculosis among North Carolina residents has declined ...http://www.topix.net/state/nc/2008/08/number-of-tuberculosis-cases-among-foreign-born-resi... Gift cards to fight AIDS CDC tries new strategy- August 10, 2008 Could the AIDS virus be stopped with gift cards Desperate for a way to stop the escalating spread of HIV among young gay men, public health officials are looking to novel strategies, such as enlisting local ...http://www.topix.net/state/nc/2008/08/gift-cards-to-fight-aids-cdc-tries-new-strategy?from... Governor Easley Signs 16 Bills Into Law- August 10, 2008 Gov. Mike Easley said Saturday he had signed another 16 bills into law, including measures that increase penalties for racial intimidation and prevent some mentally ill patients from buying guns.http://www.topix.net/state/nc/2008/08/governor-easley-signs-16-bills-into-law?fromrss=1 |