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Appalachian State's Board of Trustees officially approved a five-year contract to hire Eliah Drinkwitz.

Freshman GOP legislators and incumbents elected in November have agreed to support current House Speaker Tim Moore of Kings Mountain for a third term as speaker.

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Open enrollment for the Affordable Care Act ends this Saturday, and the number of North Carolinians who have signed up so far is much lower than in previous years.

Bennett College in Greensboro is in danger of losing its accreditation. The private women's school has been on probation for the last two years.

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A new report from a non-partisan advocacy group is comparing North Carolina's correctional system to others across the country.

The head of North Carolina's elections board is suggesting more time may be needed to decide whether a new congressional district election is necessary due to absentee ballot fraud allegations.

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