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Elections

Trump, GOP leaders will appeal North Carolina ballot ruling

By JONATHAN DREW Associated Press President Donald Trump’s campaign said Thursday that it will ask a federal appeals court to force North Carolina to revert ... Read more

by News Service Report, Friday, October 16, 2020 12:00 am

College

No. 5 UNC looks for 4-0 start in trip to Florida State

By Aaron Beard AP Sports Writer North Carolina is unbeaten and has its highest ranking in more than two decades, even as the fifth-ranked Tar ... Read more

by News Service Report, Friday, October 16, 2020 12:00 am

College

Natural rivalry: Neighbors Duke, NC State meeting again after 7-year hiatus

By Aaron Beard AP Sports Writer North Carolina State and Duke are finally getting back together in football. The Wolfpack and Blue Devils — separated ... Read more

by News Service Report, Friday, October 16, 2020 12:00 am

Sports

Panthers prepare for Bears with running game chugging along

By Steve Reed AP Sports Writer CHARLOTTE — Panthers running back Mike Davis said the key to his success this season has been that he ... Read more

by News Service Report, Friday, October 16, 2020 12:00 am

Coronavirus

State ‘moving in wrong direction’ as COVID-19 cases surge

By BRYAN ANDERSON Associated Press/Report for America RALEIGH (AP) — North Carolina’s top public health official is warning that the state’s coronavirus numbers are heading ... Read more

by News Service Report, Friday, October 16, 2020 12:00 am

Sports

Kawann’s season cut Short — shoulder injury sidelines defensive tackle; McCaffrey still out

By Steve Reed AP Sports Writer CHARLOTTE — The Panthers have lost two-time Pro Bowl defensive tackle Kawann Short to a shoulder injury for the ... Read more

by News Service Report, Thursday, October 15, 2020 12:00 am

College

Some ACC teams struggling early following postseason berths last season

By GARY B. GRAVES AP Sports Writer Several Atlantic Coast Conference schools that reached the postseason in 2019 have work to do if they hope ... Read more

by News Service Report, Thursday, October 15, 2020 12:00 am

College

Coastal Carolina knocks off No. 21 Louisiana-Lafayette on late field goal

By DAN McDONALD Associated Press LAFAYETTE, La. (AP) — Massimo Biscardi made a 40-yard field goal with 4 seconds left to give Coastal Carolina a ... Read more

by News Service Report, Thursday, October 15, 2020 12:00 am

Sports

Dodgers rout Braves as 11-run first inning dooms Atlanta early

By Stephen Hawkins AP Baseball Writer ARLINGTON, Texas —  Max Muncy’s grand slam capped a record-setting 11-run first inning for the Los Angeles Dodgers, who ... Read more

by News Service Report, Wednesday, October 14, 2020 11:26 pm

College

Heels hoping to hold onto highest ranking in more than two decades

By Aaron Beard AP Sports Writer It took Mack Brown less than two years to lead a struggling North Carolina program to its highest ranking ... Read more

by News Service Report, Wednesday, October 14, 2020 12:00 am

Nation/World

Supreme Court halts census in latest twist of 2020 count

By Mike Schneider Associated Press The Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that the Trump administration can end census field operations early, in a blow to ... Read more

by News Service Report, Tuesday, October 13, 2020 11:55 pm

Nation/World

Barrett bats away tough Democratic confirmation probing

By Lisa Mascaro, Mark Sherman and Laurie Kellman Associated Press WASHINGTON  — Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett batted away Democrats’ skeptical questions Tuesday on ... Read more

by News Service Report, Tuesday, October 13, 2020 11:55 pm

Sports

Braves hang on for 8-7 win over Dodgers, take 2-0 NLCS lead

By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Baseball Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Freddie Freeman and Ozzie Albies homered again, rookie Ian Anderson extended his postseason scoreless streak ... Read more

by News Service Report, Tuesday, October 13, 2020 11:10 pm

Sports

Tannehill scores 4 TDs as Titans beat Bills 42-16 in rare Tuesday night NFL game

By TERESA M. WALKER AP Pro Football Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The wait between games caused by the NFL’s first COVID-19 outbreak left the ... Read more

by News Service Report, Tuesday, October 13, 2020 11:05 pm

Sports

Lutz’s field goal lifts Saints past hard-luck Chargers in overtime

By BRETT MARTEL AP Sports Writer NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Wil Lutz kicked a 36-yard field goal with 5:08 left in overtime and New Orleans’ ... Read more

by News Service Report, Tuesday, October 13, 2020 12:00 am

Racing

Now’s the time for Elliott to race into title round

By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer CHARLOTTE (AP) — Chase Elliott again has a chance to take the next step in his young but ... Read more

by News Service Report, Tuesday, October 13, 2020 12:00 am

Sports

Riley’s homer ignites big Braves 9th in 5-1 win over Dodgers

By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Baseball Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Austin Riley led off the ninth inning with a tiebreaking homer that sparked a four-run ... Read more

by News Service Report, Tuesday, October 13, 2020 12:00 am

Nation/World

Senators weigh COVID risk for Barrett Supreme Court hearing

WASHINGTON (AP) — Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett vows to be a justice “fearless of criticism” as the split Senate charges ahead with confirmation ... Read more

by News Service Report, Monday, October 12, 2020 12:13 am

Nation/World

‘We can’t lose our momentum:’ Louisiana vows to rebuild

LAKE CHARLES, La. (AP) — Back-to-back hurricanes in the space of six weeks left parts of Louisiana blanketed Sunday with tarpaulins, mangled metal and downed ... Read more

by News Service Report, Monday, October 12, 2020 12:01 am

Racing

Kyle Busch trying to stave off elimination; Allmendinger wins Xfinity race

By Jenna Fryer AP Auto Racing Writer CONCORD — Kyle Busch, to be clear, was only venting when he said he’d be knocked out of ... Read more

by News Service Report, Sunday, October 11, 2020 12:00 am

Lifestyle

Bible teaching ministry schedules golf tournament for Oct. 26

The South Rowan Public School Bible Teaching Association has set Monday, Oct. 26, as the date for the Fall Bible Golf Tournament. The tournament will ... Read more

by News Service Report, Sunday, October 11, 2020 12:00 am

College

 No. 1 Clemson, No. 5 Notre Dame romp

By PETE IACOBELLI AP Sports Writer CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) — Trevor Lawrence threw for three touchdowns and rushed for another as No. 1 Clemson proved ... Read more

by News Service Report, Sunday, October 11, 2020 12:00 am

College

Heels, Blue Devils, Wolfpack all winners

By AARON BEARD AP Sports Writer CHAPEL HILL (AP) — Michael Carter ran for a career-high 214 yards and two touchdowns — including a 62-yarder ... Read more

by News Service Report, Saturday, October 10, 2020 4:26 pm

News

Trump restarting campaign with event today at White House, on Monday in Florida

By ZEKE MILLER, JONATHAN LEMIRE and JILL COLVIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Looking to shove his campaign back on track, President Donald Trump and ... Read more

by News Service Report, Saturday, October 10, 2020 12:00 am

Coronavirus

White House ups virus aid offer, resumes talks with Pelosi

By ANDREW TAYLOR and BRUCE SCHREINER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House is boosting its offer in up-and-down COVID-19 aid talks Friday in ... Read more

by News Service Report, Saturday, October 10, 2020 12:00 am

Elections

Voter registration deadline passes; you can still cast ballot at early in-person voting sites

RALEIGH (AP) — A window has closed for North Carolina residents who wanted to vote on Election Day or by mail this fall. Friday was ... Read more

by News Service Report, Saturday, October 10, 2020 12:00 am

Nation/World

Hurricane Delta inflicting new damage on storm-weary Louisiana

By REBECCA SANTANA and STACEY PLAISANCE Associated Press LAKE CHARLES, La. (AP) — Ripping tarps from already damaged roofs and scattering debris piled by roadsides, ... Read more

by News Service Report, Saturday, October 10, 2020 12:00 am

Education

UNC Asheville campus put on lockdown over threats

ASHEVILLE (AP) — The University of North Carolina at Asheville campus was placed on lockdown Friday after several offices received threats involving a Black Lives ... Read more

by News Service Report, Saturday, October 10, 2020 12:00 am

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