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A dozen Paul Smith’s College students spent the last week of their winter break chopping up downed trees, rebuilding trails, ...

North Carolina top court rules to count most ballots challenged in judicial race The North Carolina Supreme Court ruled on Friday that more than 60,000 ballots cast in November by voters in a ...

The Charlotte man opted for annual payments, officials say. Real-time updates and all local stories you want right in the palm of your hand. Part of the McClatchy Media Network ...

A firing squad is set to kill a South Carolina inmate on Friday, the second time the state will have carried out that method in the past five weeks. North Carolina’s Supreme Court ruled that ...

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The North Hempstead Town Board voted to amend its tree policy Tuesday, April 8, which will make it easier for dangerous trees to be removed and provide a 24-hour notice to do so. The resolution ...

Louisville had yet another walk-off win, while Auburn rallied past Georgia Tech and Florida took the season series from FSU to highlight Tuesday's ACC action.

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Lightning strikes kill millions of trees each year — but it turns out that some large tropical trees can not only survive a strike, but also benefit from its effects, according to a recent study. The ...