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North Carolina News
Helms was a 'political warrior' and 'Southern gentleman'One of the most controversial and loathed political figures of North Carolina, those who knew Jesse Helms say there was a softer side beneath his tough exterior.
Economic woes douse holiday; recovery unlikely till '09On Independence Day, some North Carolinians say they've been reminded of the United States' dependence on foreign oil.
Costner visits DurhamThe Durham Bulls Athletic Park celebrated the holiday with Kevin Costner Friday.
Kids' parade has become Durham traditionResidents of Durham's Watts-Hillandale neighborhood celebrate the Fourth of July with a parade and reunion.
Severe weather affects the TriangleStorms could continue to pop up sporadically into early Saturday, WRAL Chief Meteorologist Greg Fishel said.
Charlotte News
Police Control 4th of July Crowds In Uptown Charlotte
Hundreds of extra police officers controlled crowds in Uptown Charlotte Friday night for the 4th of July.
Former Republican N.C. Senator Jesse Helms Dead At 86
Former Sen. Jesse Helms, who built a career along the fault lines of racial politics and battled liberals, Communists and the occasional fellow Republican during 30 conservative years in Congress, died on the Fourth of July.
Charlotte Marine Receives Hero's Welcome Home On July 4th Energy Efficient Car
In reaction to ever increasing gas prices, alternative cars are popping up all over. The lastest example can be found in Hickory, called the "Wildfire."
CATS To Employ Shuttles To And From Fireworks In Uptown First Spanish Radio Station In Charlotte To Shut Down Broadcast After 14 Years Officers Patrolling Lake Norman By Air
The Civil Air Patrol is helping officers patrol Lake Norman this weekend.
Boat Checks Stepped Up On Lake Wylie For Holiday Weekend CATS Gets 4th Of July Spectators Close To The Action With Special Shuttle Service
On Friday, July 4, the Charlotte Area Transit System (CATS) will operate additional service to get July Fourth spectators close to the red, white and blue action.
Troopers Keep A Lookout For Drunk Drivers During Holiday Weekend
North Carolina state troopers crackdown on speeders and drunk drivers for July 4th holiday weekend.
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