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WNC Communities Tackle Prescription Drug Problem

WNC communities tackle prescription drug problem
Western North Carolina communities are battling prescription drug abuse. / Photo Disc ASHEVILLE — Polk County is the latest Western North Carolina community to launch an initiative aimed at curbing prescription drug abuse and deaths from overdose, a problem that has hit rural areas… Continue reading

North Carolina Street Photographers Convening on Facebook – Lake Wylie Pilot

North Carolina street photographers convening on Facebook – Lake Wylie Pilot


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North Carolina street photographers convening on Facebook
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Jonathan Webber, a legal proofreader for an uptown Charlotte law firm, began sharing his work online almost two years ago with other street photography enthusiasts and… Continue reading

Progress Towards an HIV Cure

Progress towards an HIV cure
Some are already in use as anti-cancer drugs. Professor Martin Tolstrup of Aarhus University in Denmark summarised his team's recent … Dr Victor Garcia of the University of North Carolina introduced such a cell-killing missile at the IAS conference … Read more on aidsmap

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North Carolina Railroad Company Celebrates 165th Anniversary on January 27

North Carolina Railroad Company Celebrates 165th Anniversary on January 27
The North Carolina Railroad Company’s 317-mile corridor extends from Morehead City through New Bern, Kinston, Goldsboro, Raleigh, Cary, Research Triangle Park, Durham, Burlington, Greensboro, High Point, Salisbury, and Kannapolis to Charlotte. charlotte north carolina – Bing News

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New $10M NCA&T Student Health Center Takes Shape

New M NCA&T Student Health Center Takes Shape
A new $ 10 million student health center is taking shape on the campus of North Carolina Agriculture & Technical State University (NCA&T) in Greensboro, N.C. At nearly 28,000 sq. ft. (2,601 sq m), the building will feature solar shading and is… Continue reading

'Korn' in the Flesh

'Korn' in the flesh
Welch, lead guitarist and co-founder of the heavy-metal band Korn, had been trying to shake his drug addiction. He'd tried doctors. … At a 2012 festival in North Carolina, his former Korn mates invited him to perform a song with them. A year later … Read… Continue reading