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Winter Weather To Blast Western North Carolina Thursday (WSPA Spartanburg)

A winter storm warning is in effect for elevations above 3,500 feet in western North Carolina through Thursday, with winter weather advisories for elevations below

No. 3 North Carolina rebounds from 1st loss of season (MSNBC)

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) -Tyler Hansbrough had 24 points and third-ranked North Carolina bounced back from its first loss by beating College of Charleston 108-70 ...

Eagles upset top-ranked North Carolina (Asheboro Courier-Tribune)

CHAPEL HILL — Even though top-ranked North Carolina posted impressive victories over Notre Dame, Kentucky and Michigan State during the nonleague portion of its schedule, ...

Recap: North Carolina vs. Coll of Charleston (The Kansas City Star)

Tyler Hansbrough had 24 points and seven rebounds in a balanced attack, and the third-ranked North Carolina Tar Heels bounced back from their first loss ...

North Carolina’s Teen Birth Rate Up Again After Steep Decline (MyNC.com)

A report issued today by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control shows teen birth rates are up in 26 states, including North Carolina. ...

North Carolina's Teen Birth Rate Up Again After Steep Decline (NBC 17 Raleigh)

A report issued today by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control shows teen birth rates are up in 26 states, including North Carolina. ...

Ballgown Made in North Carolina (NBC 17 Raleigh)

Governor-Elect Bev Perdue is the belle of the ball Friday night. Her look isn't Oleg Cassini or Vera Wang; it's made in North ...

North Carolina men's basketball recruit Dexter Strickland misses game, will have MRI performed on left knee today (The Star-Ledger)

Aristide Economopolos/The Star-LedgerDexter Strickland North Carolina recruit Dexter Strickland, one of the top boys basketball players in New Jersey and the country, will have an ...

North Carolina men's basketball recruit Dexter Strickland misses game, will have MRI performed on left knee today (The Times of Trenton)

North Carolina recruit Dexter Strickland, one of the top boys basketball players in New Jersey and the country, will have an MRI performed on his ...

North Carolina State Coach Kay Yow to Miss Remainder of Season (Washington Post)

North Carolina State Coach Kay Yow will not return to the team this season because of health issues related to her long fight against cancer. ...

Traffic deaths down in North Carolina in 2008 (Burlington Times-News)

RALEIGH - The North Carolina Transportation Department estimates the number of people killed on the state's roads in 2008 dropped by 18 percent, compared with ...

College of Charleston (10-2) at (3) North Carolina (13-1) (The Kansas City Star)

College of Charleston (10-2) at (3) North Carolina (13-1) ...

Yow Steps Aside at North Carolina State (New York Times)

Kay Yow, the North Carolina State women?s basketball coach, will not return to the team this season because of health concerns related to her long ...

Hagan sworn in as US senator from North Carolina (The Charlotte Observer)

(By MARY CLARE JALONICK, Associated Press Writer) Democrat Kay Hagan was sworn in as North Carolina's newest senator Tuesday, replacing Republican Elizabeth Dole after a ...

North Carolina jobless claims overwhelm Web site (AP via Yahoo! News)

Unemployment is up so much in North Carolina that the state's Internet site for benefits crashed twice this week under a rush of claims. ...

Carolina Forest boys rout North Myrtle Beach (The Myrtle Beach Sun News)

North Myrtle Beach played zone defense throughout the first half on Tuesday. That would have been OK, but Carolina Forest was in a zone of ...

North Carolina State coach Yow leaving her team to fight cancer (The Kansas City Star)

RALEIGH, N.C. | Kay Yow once again has to leave her North Carolina State program to focus on her fight against cancer. ...

NCAA ROUNDUP: No. 1 North Carolina goes down (The Indiana Gazette)

All those lopsided wins didn't mean a thing for top-ranked North Carolina once it opened Atlantic Coast Conference play. They sure didn't seem to prepare ...

North Carolina's newest senator, Democrat Kay Hagan sworn in Tuesday (The Mooresville Tribune)

WASHINGTON-Everyone had advice for North Carolina's newest senator, Democrat Kay Hagan, as she was sworn in Tuesday. Her North Carolina colleague, Republican Sen. Richard Burr, ...

New Governor's Cabinet Wednesday, January 07 2009 by Laura Leslie | Send to a friend North Carolina's next governor ... (WUNC Chapel Hill)

Pledge your support to North Carolina Public Radio - WUNC via our secure server!. More weather for more North Carolina areas and the Southeast. ...

Lady Tigers To Play Host To #2 North Carolina On Thursday (Clemson Tigers)

CLEMSON, SC - The Lady Tiger basketball team will play host to second-ranked North Carolina at 7:00 pm on Thursday night at Littlejohn Coliseum. Clemson ...

North Carolina jobless claims overwhelm Web site (San Francisco Chronicle)

Unemployment is up so much in North Carolina that the state's Internet site for benefits crashed twice this week under a rush of claims. The ...

So much for North Carolina men's unbeatable season ... (Austin American-Statesman)

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — Tyrese Rice came through with another big game against North Carolina, one that ended all the talk of a perfect season ...

North Carolina jobless claims overwhelm Web site (AP via Yahoo! News)

Unemployment is up so much in North Carolina that the state's Internet site for benefits crashed twice this week under a rush of claims. ...

North Carolina GOP chairwoman stepping down (WBTV Charlotte)

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - North Carolina Republican Party chairwoman Linda Daves says she won't seek another term as head of the state GOP. Daves said ...

DA: No Criminal Conduct Following North Carolina A&T Investigation (WFMY News 2 Greensboro)

The State Bureau of Investigation looked into possible charges related to financial expenditures at North Carolina A & T State University. ...

North Carolina State coach Yow to miss rest of season (PA SportsTicker) (Yahoo! Canada Sports)

Citing her current health situation, veteran North Carolina State women's basketball coach Kay Yow announced Tuesday that she will step down for the remainder of ...

North Carolina GOP chairwoman stepping down (The Charlotte Observer)

(The Associated Press) Three years will be all for North Carolina's Republican Party chairwoman who brushed off John McCain's criticism and continued to attack President-elect ...

North Carolina GOP chairwoman stepping down (The Charlotte Observer)

Three years will be all for North Carolina's Republican Party chairwoman who brushed off John McCain's criticism and continued to attack President-elect Barack Obama and ...

BC gives North Carolina cause for concern (Lawrence Journal-World)

Boston College's victory over North Carolina provides a blueprint for how to beat the Heels. ...

North Carolina man wins Powerball, forgets about ticket (ABC 15 Phoenix)

It could have been a very unhappy new year for a North Carolina man. Ramin Farro almost missed out on a 200-grand Powerball jackpot. His ...

Movoto.com Expands Real Estate Search to North Carolina (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)

REDWOOD CITY, Calif.----Movoto.com , today announced the expansion of its innovative, online home buying solution to include property listings in the state of North Carolina, ...

Movoto.com Expands Real Estate Search to North Carolina (Centre Daily Times)

Movoto.com ( www.movoto.com ), today announced the expansion of its innovative, online home buying solution to include property listings in the state of North Carolina, ...

Specialists On Call Expands Access to Emergency Neurology On-Call Services in North Carolina (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)

Specialists On Call, Inc. announced today that it is expanding the states in which it provides service, including North Carolina. ...

No. 1 North Carolina falls (Knoxville News Sentinel)

Tyrese Rice and Boston College put an end to all that talk of whether No. 1 North Carolina could go unbeaten. ...

North Carolina, South Carolina Law Firms Merging (Law.com)

A North Carolina law firm is merging with a South Carolina firm that wants a location in North Carolina's capital city. Sanford Holshouser of Raleigh, ...

North Carolina A&T defeats Tenn. Wesleyan 84-47 (AP via Yahoo! News)

Robert Johnson, who was 9-of-10 shooting, scored 21 points and North Carolina A&T defeated Tennessee Wesleyan 84-47 on Monday night. ...

North Carolina A&T defeats Tenn. Wesleyan 84-47 (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)

Robert Johnson, who was 9-of-10 shooting, scored 21 points and North Carolina A&T defeated Tennessee Wesleyan 84-47 on Monday night. North Carolina A&T (6-8) was ...

Fed: Canada imported 24% of North Carolina exports in 2007 (BizJournals)

Nearly a quarter of North Carolina’s exports went to Canada in 2007, according to a new federal report. ...

North Carolina Falls To #3 In Latest AP Top 25 (WFMY News 2 Greensboro)

Duke is ranked No. 2, North Carolina No. 3, and Wake Forest No. 4 in latest AP Top 25 Poll. ...

North Carolina Tar Heels receiver Hakeem Nicks to enter NFL draft (Canadian Press via Yahoo! News)

Hakeem Nicks decided his dominating performance in North Carolina's bowl game was the best way to end a college career. ...

So much for North Carolina men's unbeatable season ... (Austin American-Statesman)

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — Tyrese Rice came through with another big game against North Carolina, one that ended all the talk of a perfect season ...

Boston College Stuns No. 1 North Carolina 85-78 (CBS 2 Chicago)

Tyrese Rice and Boston College put an end to all that talk of whether No. 1 North Carolina could go unbeaten. Rice scored 25 points ...

North Carolina receiver Hakeem Nicks skipping final season to enter NFL draft (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. - North Carolina receiver Hakeem Nicks plans to skip his final season and enter the NFL draft. The 6-foot-1, 210-pound junior owns ...

Boston College stuns No. 1 North Carolina 85-78 (7 News Boston)

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. -- Tyrese Rice came through with another big game against North Carolina, one that ended all the talk of a perfect season ...

Fed: Canada imported 24% of North Carolina exports in 2007 (BizJournals)

Nearly a quarter of North Carolina’s exports went to Canada in 2007, according to a new federal report. ...

North Carolina WR Nicks to enter NFL draft (Sports Illustrated)

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) -- North Carolina receiver Hakeem Nicks plans to skip his final season and enter the NFL draft. ...

Boston College stuns No. 1 North Carolina (Connecticut Post)

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. -- Tyrese Rice came through with another big game against North Carolina, one that ended all the talk of a perfect season ...

Boston College upsets No. 1 North Carolina (Portsmouth Herald)

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) and#8212; Tyrese Rice came through with another big game against North Carolina, one that ended all the talk of a perfect ...

Boston College Stuns No. 1 North Carolina 85-78 (WBZ Boston)

Tyrese Rice and Boston College put an end to all that talk of whether No. 1 North Carolina could go unbeaten. Rice scored 25 points ...

Reports and features by North Carolina Public Radio News Report (WUNC Chapel Hill)

Almost 4,000 North Carolina National Guard soldiers have been mobilized for a year-long deployment to Iraq. Pledge your support to North Carolina Public Radio - ...

Boston College Stuns No. 1 North Carolina 85-78 (WBZ Boston)

Tyrese Rice and Boston College put an end to all that talk of whether No. 1 North Carolina could go unbeaten. Rice scored 25 points ...

Boston College Stuns No. 1 North Carolina 85-78 (WBZ Boston)

Tyrese Rice and Boston College put an end to all that talk of whether No. 1 North Carolina could go unbeaten. Rice scored 25 points ...

BC stuns No. 1 North Carolina (The Nashua Telegraph)

Tyrese Rice and Boston College put an end to all that talk of whether No. 1 North Carolina could go unbeaten. Rice scored 25 points ...

BC stuns No. 1 North Carolina (The Nashua Telegraph)

Tyrese Rice and Boston College put an end to all that talk of whether No. 1 North Carolina could go unbeaten. Rice scored 25 points ...

Boston College stuns No. 1 North Carolina 85-78 (The Bryan-College Station Eagle)

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) -- Tyrese Rice came through with another big game against North Carolina, one that ended all the talk of a perfect ...

Boston College stuns No. 1 North Carolina 85-78 (The Bryan-College Station Eagle)

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) -- Tyrese Rice came through with another big game against North Carolina, one that ended all the talk of a perfect ...

Boston College (12-2) At (1) North Carolina (13-0) (WCVB Boston)

FACTS & STATS: Site: Dean E. Smith Center (21,450) -- Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Television: Fox SportsNet. Home Record: Boston College 10-0, North Carolina 6-0. ...

Boston College (12-2) At (1) North Carolina (13-0) (WCVB Boston)

FACTS & STATS: Site: Dean E. Smith Center (21,450) -- Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Television: Fox SportsNet. Home Record: Boston College 10-0, North Carolina 6-0. ...

Boston College stuns No. 1 North Carolina 85-78 (Lexington Herald-Leader)

First came a 3 from Joe Trapani. Then Jackson had a spinning score followed by a 3 of his own before capping a 12-2 run ...

Boston College upsets unbeaten North Carolina (International Herald Tribune)

Tyrese Rice scored 25 points and Rakim Sanders added 22 to help Boston College upset North Carolina, 85-78, very likely ending the Tar Heels' run ...

Boston College stuns No. 1 North Carolina 85-78 (Lexington Herald-Leader)

First came a 3 from Joe Trapani. Then Jackson had a spinning score followed by a 3 of his own before capping a 12-2 run ...

Boston College upsets unbeaten North Carolina (International Herald Tribune)

Tyrese Rice scored 25 points and Rakim Sanders added 22 to help Boston College upset North Carolina, 85-78, very likely ending the Tar Heels' run ...

Boston College topples No. 1 North Carolina (MSNBC)

Tyrese Rice and Boston College put an end to all that talk of whether No. 1 North Carolina could go unbeaten. Rice scored 25 points ...

First Loss for No. 1 North Carolina Comes at Home to Boston College (New York Times)

Tyrese Rice scored 25 points in his second straight big game against the Tar Heels to help the Eagles stun host North Carolina, 85-78, on ...

No. 1 North Carolina falls to Boston College (The Kansas City Star)

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. | So much for talk of a perfect season for top-ranked North Carolina. Tyrese Rice came through with a big game against ...

Boston College stuns No. 1 North Carolina 85-78 (Houston Chronicle)

Tyrese Rice came through with another big game against North Carolina, one that ended all the talk of a perfect season for the top-ranked Tar ...

Boston College stuns No. 1 North Carolina 85-78 (New York Daily News)

Tyrese Rice scored 25 points and Rakim Sanders added 22 to help Boston College stun North Carolina 85-78 on Sunday, likely ending the Tar Heels' ...

Boston College stuns No. 1 North Carolina 85-78 (Boston Globe)

All those lopsided wins didn't mean a thing for top-ranked North Carolina once it opened Atlantic Coast Conference play. They sure didn't seem to prepare ...

Boston College stuns No. 1 North Carolina 85-78 (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)

By AARON BEARD Tyrese Rice and Boston College put an end to all that talk of whether No. 1 North Carolina could go unbeaten. ...

Men's college basketball: Boston College upsets No. 1 North Carolina (Baltimore Sun)

Eagles stun top-ranked Tar Heels in ACC opener for both teams Tyrese Rice came through with another big game against North Carolina, ...

Boston College stuns No. 1 North Carolina 85-78 (AP via Yahoo! News)

Tyrese Rice and Boston College put an end to all that talk of whether No. 1 North Carolina could go unbeaten. ...

No. 1 North Carolina beaten at home by Boston College (Los Angeles Times)

Tyrese Rice scores 25 points to lead the Eagles to an 85-78 upset. Tyrese Rice and Boston College put an end to ...

Boston College Stuns No. 1 North Carolina 85-78 (ABC News)

Rice, Boston College stun top-ranked North Carolina 85-78 in ACC opener ...

Boston College Sends North Carolina to First Basketball Loss (Bloomberg)

Jan. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Boston College sent the University of North Carolina to its first loss of the college basketball season, beating the nation’s No. ...

Rice comes up big as BC shocks No. 1 North Carolina (CBS Sportsline)

Tyrese Rice scored 25 points in his second straight big game against the Tar Heels to help the Eagles stun North Carolina 85-78 on Sunday, ...

Boston College Stuns No. 1 North Carolina 85-78 (CBS4 Miami)

Tyrese Rice and Boston College put an end to all that talk of whether No. 1 North Carolina could go unbeaten. Rice scored 25 points ...

Boston College stuns No. 1 North Carolina 85-78 (Houston Chronicle)

Tyrese Rice came through with another big game against North Carolina, one that ended all the talk of a perfect season for the top-ranked Tar ...

Boston College stuns No. 1 North Carolina 85-78 (San Francisco Chronicle)

Tyrese Rice and Boston College put an end to all that talk of whether No. 1 North Carolina could go unbeaten. Rice scored 25 points ...

ACC Hoops: North Carolina, Duke take on conference foes (The Wilmington Star-News)

Last season, Boston College's Tyrese Rice nearly took down North Carolina singlehandedly, but he probably will need more help against this year's Tar Heels squad.Rice ...

UM men's basketball routs North Carolina Central (Miami Herald)

Maybe it was the hangover effect from the New Year, or the fact that its previous game -- a 53-point rout of North Florida on ...

UM men shake off slow start to rout North Carolina Central (Sun-Sentinel)

North Carolina Central did what it has done every game this season on Saturday. It lost, and it wasn't particularly close. ...

SC-Upstate beats North Florida 69-64 (AP via Yahoo! News)

Bobby Davis scored 24 points and grabbed 16 rebounds to lead South Carolina-Upstate to a 69-64 win over North Florida on Saturday. ...

Saturday's game: Florida vs. North Carolina State (Sun-Sentinel)

Florida vs. North Carolina State • TIPOFF : 4 p.m. in the O'Connell Center in Gainesville ...

Saturday's game: Florida vs. North Carolina State (Orlando Sentinel)

Florida vs. North Carolina State • TIPOFF : 4 p.m. in the O'Connell Center in Gainesville ...

Another game, another rout for North Carolina (Rocky Mount Telegram)

RENO, Nev. — Tyler Hansbrough scored 22 points to lead top-ranked North Carolina to a 84-61 victory over Nevada on Wednesday night and keep the ...

North Carolina State defeats Towson 88-68 (Rocky Mount Telegram)

RALEIGH, N.C. — Tracy Smith scored a career-high 31 points to help North Carolina State defeat Towson 88-68 on Wednesday. ...

North Carolina begins insuring high-risk patients (Rocky Mount Telegram)

RALEIGH, N.C. — North Carolina residents who can't get affordable insurance because of pre-existing conditions are now getting aid from the state. ...

North Carolina bank scolded (The Charlotte Observer)

(The Associated Press) A western North Carolina bank had policies that jeopardized the safety of its deposits and issued a number of poor quality loans, ...

I-40 in Western North Carolina Slowed by Icy Weather (WSPA Spartanburg)

Multiple accidents are being reported on Interstate 40 in western North Carolina Friday morning as wintry weather is making roads slick. ...

Falling tree kills North Carolina woman (WAVY TV 10 Portsmouth)

GATESVILLE, NC - A Christmas vacation ended in tragedy for one North Carolina family. Virginia State Police say the strong winds on New Year's Eve ...

Nevada no match for No. 1 North Carolina (The Hendersonville Times-News)

RENO, Nev. (AP) - Tyler Hansbrough missed the only shot he took the first 8 minutes against Nevada, but he took over after that to ...

North Carolina bank scolded (The News & Observer)

A western North Carolina bank had policies that jeopardized the safety of its deposits and issued a number of poor quality loans, according to a ...

North Carolina bank scolded (The Charlotte Observer)

(The Associated Press) A western North Carolina bank had policies that jeopardized the safety of its deposits and issued a number of poor quality loans, ...

Police: Man wanted for three North Carolina deaths kills himself before reaching Tampa (St. Petersburg Times)

The 45-year-old North Carolina man who abducted his two children after possibly killing three people shot himself during a standoff overnight, according to the Buncombe ...

Federal Regulators Reprimand Western North Carolina Bank (WSPA Spartanburg)

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (AP) - Regulators say a western North Carolina bank had policies that jeopardized the safety of its deposits and issued a number of ...

Another game, another rout for North Carolina (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)

By SCOTT SONNER Tyler Hansbrough scored 22 points to lead top-ranked North Carolina to a 84-61 victory over Nevada on Wednesday night and keep ...

New laws in North Carolina for 2009 (WECT 6 Wilmington)

North Carolina motorists are affected by new state laws that will be enforced beginning January 1, 2009. ...

Another game, another rout for North Carolina (AP via Yahoo! News)

Tyler Hansbrough scored 22 points to lead top-ranked North Carolina to a 84-61 victory over Nevada on Wednesday night and keep the Tar Heels undefeated ...

No. 1 North Carolina blows out Nevada (MSNBC)

RENO, Nev. (AP) -Tyler Hansbrough scored 22 points to lead top-ranked North Carolina to a 84-61 victory over Nevada on Wednesday night and keep the ...