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Greenville, North Carolina · GreenvilleGOLDSTON, N.C. (WNCN) — A man with a pistol was seen emerging from a field before taking out a pistol and reportedly firing it at a Goldston firefighter on Jan. 5, according to the Chatham County Sheriff's Office. The sheriff's office announced Tuesday that Jackie Ray Caudle, a 52-year-old Goldston man, is now charged with a felony in connection to the incident which began with a reported brush fire. The Goldston Fire Department was called to th…See the Story
Man charged after firefighter was shot at, North Carolina sheriff’s office says
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Amazon · GreensboroSMITHFIELD, N.C. (WNCN) -- Amazon's newest distribution center is expected to have a significant impact in Johnston County. "This is this is tremendous for Smithfield. We have been waiting for it for several years," Smithfield Mayor Andy Moore told CBS 17. Spanning more than 620,000 square feet, Amazon's new distribution center will do more than just take up space in town. Mayor Moore is excited for 1,000 people the company plans to employ to r…See the Story
Amazon opens new North Carolina facility with plans to hire 1,000 employees
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Greensboro, North Carolina · GreensboroRAEFORD, N.C. (WNCN) -- A fire department in Hoke County is asking the community to keep their fire chief in their prayers after an unfortunate accident. On Tuesday evening, the Hillcrest Fire Department shared on Facebook that Fire Chief Michael Scott fell off the fire engine while assisting with vehicle washing and maintenance, and suffered a head injury. They said he was seen by medical staff and transferred to a specialty facility.
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‘Keep him in your prayers’: North Carolina fire chief suffers head injury after fall from fire engine, officials say
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Greensboro, North Carolina · GreensboroSPRING LAKE, N.C. (WNCN) — A man was stabbed to death at a sports bar in Spring Lake early Wednesday morning, according to the Cumberland County Sheriff's Office. Deputies responded to a stabbing at Pyrates Sports Bar, located at 651 W. Manchester Rd. in Spring Lake, around 12:11 a.m. Once on scene, they found a man suffering from a stab wound. The man was taken to Cape Fear Valley Medical Center for treatment, but eventually died there from his…See the Story
Man killed in stabbing at North Carolina sports bar, deputies say
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Raleigh, North Carolina · RaleighRALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — Mobile sports betting launched in North Carolina in March — just in time for the men's and women's teams from all of the Triangle's universities in the Atlantic Coast Conference to make their respective NCAA basketball tournaments. With the big presence of local teams in the tournaments, combined with the high interest North Carolinians famously have in college basketball and sports in general, it's no surprise hundreds of…See the Story
How much did North Carolinians bet in March?
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Earthquake · RaleighETOWAH, Tenn. (WNCN) -- An earthquake in eastern Tennessee was recently reported about 10 miles from the North Carolina border. The 2.0 magnitude quake hit at 8:24 a.m. about 2.1 miles away from Etowah, Tennessee, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The reported location was about 10 miles from the North Carolina border and 20 miles from Murphy, a town in western North Carolina. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, Tuesday's earthquake …See the Story
Earthquake hits 10 miles from NC border in mountains
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Raleigh, North Carolina · RaleighWake County Board of Commissioners Chair Shinica Thomas said new plans are in the works to help former Wake County offenders but she couldn’t reveal them just yet.See the Story
‘Still valuable’: North Carolina dedicating $1.9 million to support inmates with reentry in 27 counties
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Greensboro, North Carolina · GreensboroGREENSBORO, N.C. (WNCN) — Twelve new VinFast stores are anticipated to begin opening starting this month, including one in Greensboro. This will bring the total number of VinFast dealers in the country to 18, spanning across seven states. "Leveraging the network of stores, market experience, and capabilities of leading US dealers, VinFast will quickly deliver high-quality, competitively priced electric vehicles to consumers, along with outstandi…See the Story
VinFast to open 12 new dealerships in the U.S., including another one in NC
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