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Rabid fox bites golfer in Caldwell County

By admin on Monday, May 16th, 2011 | 1 Comment

Caldwell County officials say a fox has tested positive for rabies after attacking a 76-year-old Hickory man on a golf course. WCNC – News – Local

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Interview: Billy Graham’s sister describes evangelist’s health

By admin on Saturday, May 14th, 2011 | Comments Off

Jean Graham Ford spoke with NewsChannel 36 Friday about her famous brother’s health, two days after he was admitted to an Asheville hospital with pneumonia. WCNC – News – Local

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Panthers teammate testifies in Beason civil trial

By admin on Saturday, May 14th, 2011 | 1 Comment

Carolina Panthers tight end Dante Rosario testified Friday that the man suing star linebacker Jon Beason lied about being on the football team to impress women. WCNC – News – Local

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Obscure NC law lets judges drop charges against mentally ill killers

By admin on Saturday, May 14th, 2011 | 1 Comment

An obscure North Carolina law allows judges to drop criminal charges against mentally ill defendants. Victims fear it opens the door, literally, for a strained mental health system to free them. WCNC – News – Local

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Beason accuser testifies during civil trial

By admin on Thursday, May 12th, 2011 | Comments Off

The man who is suing Carolina Panthers player Jon Beason testified in court Thursday that he was intimidated by the linebacker. WCNC – News – Local

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Bus driver recovers loaded guns from student on Charlotte school bus

By admin on Tuesday, May 10th, 2011 | 1 Comment

CMS officials are hailing the bus driver as a hero after he convinced a student–now in custody–to surrender a loaded gun. A second gun was also recovered. WCNC – News – Local

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Golf great Ballesteros dies at 54 (AP)

By admin on Saturday, May 7th, 2011 | Comments Off

Seve Ballesteros, a five-time major champion whose passion and gift for imaginative shot-making invigorated European golf and the Ryder Cup, has died from complications of a cancerous brain tumor. He was 54. A statement on Ballesteros’ website early Saturday said the golf great died peacefully at 2:10 a.m. Yahoo! Sports – Top News Charlotte Beaudry [...]

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Growing Hispanic population creates need for services

By admin on Thursday, May 5th, 2011 | 4 Comments

Cinco de Mayo is one day dedicated to honoring the Hispanic culture but it’s everyday here in the Carolinas that the Hispanic population is growing and so are the services they need. WCNC – News – Local

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Friends, family walk murder victim’s route to honor him

By admin on Monday, May 2nd, 2011 | Comments Off

Friends and family of a man murdered in south Charlotte walked the route where he was shot on Saturday morning. WCNC – News – Local

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Cyclist hit and killed in south Charlotte

By admin on Sunday, May 1st, 2011 | Comments Off

Police need help finding the driver of a car involved in a fatal hit-and-run accident in south Charlotte Sunday morning. WCNC – News – Local

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