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Water main break prompts East Columbus High to close early

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East Columbus High School is closing at noon due to a water main break, according to the district.
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City installs system to reduce toxic algae bloom at Greenfield Lake

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The City of Wilmington has installed a new aquatic system to reduce the ongoing toxic algae bloom affecting Greenfield Lake.
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Angry over 2020 ballot deal, NC Republicans vote to limit AG

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The flap over absentee ballots in North Carolina’s 2020 election resurfaced Wednesday at the General Assembly as Republicans gave final approval to legislation that would limit Democratic Attorney General Josh Stein’s ability to enter future legal settlements.
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Wilmington Fire Department welcomes new four-legged team member

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The Wilmington Fire Department has a new member of the team, one with four legs.
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One killed in late night Chadbourn shooting, mayor reacts

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Authorities are investigating a triple shooting in Chadbourn.
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Bodycam: Gabby Petito argued with boyfriend before vanishing

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Police in Florida said the disappearance of a 22-year-old woman is still being investigated as a missing person case and called on the public to provide any information that might help them bring the woman home safe.
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Lawsuit seeks $1M after Michigan teacher cuts girl’s hair

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The father of a 7-year-old Michigan girl whose hair was cut by a teacher without her parents’ permission has filed a $1 million lawsuit against the school district, a librarian and a teacher’s assistant.
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NC threatens legal action after Union County School Board ends COVID quarantines

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In response, the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services issued a letter to the Board's Chair outlining required COVID-19 control measures all schools in the state must implement and noting that failure to comply may prompt legal action.
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CFCC detention officer graduates exceed state standards

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Cape Fear Community College celebrated the graduation of its most recent group of Detention Officer Certification Course (DOCC) students last week.
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Outbreaks strand some students at home with minimal learning

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Within his first week back at school after a year and a half, 7-year-old Ben Medlin was exposed to a classmate with COVID-19, and he was sent home, along with 7,000 other students in the district, for 14 days of quarantine.
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NHRMC expands access to infusion treatment for COVID patients

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New Hanover Regional Medical Center, now part of Novant Health, has secured permission from the N.C. Division of Health Service Regulation to open a designated COVID-19 infusion center to treat high-risk patients who have tested positive for the illness.
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Water main break prompts East Columbus High to close early

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East Columbus High School is closing at noon due to a water main break, according to the district.
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Police: Man killed in brawl outside Philly cheesesteak spot

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A man was killed Thursday after he was beaten with a trash can lid and pummeled during a brawl outside a famous Philadelphia cheesesteak restaurant, police said.
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City installs system to reduce toxic algae bloom at Greenfield Lake

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The City of Wilmington has installed a new aquatic system to reduce the ongoing toxic algae bloom affecting Greenfield Lake.
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Smoky Mountains park to hold town halls on Black history

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Officials with Great Smoky Mountains National Park have scheduled three town hall events to introduce the public to the history of Blacks within and around the park.
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