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Franklin Social Security Office to Remain Open After Closure Concerns
The Franklin Social Security Administration (SSA) office will remain open despite being flagged for closure by the Department of Government…
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As NC wildfires rage, many can be blamed on one thing: people. ‘We’re our own worst enemy,’ official says.
Between Feb. 24 and March 3, the N.C. Forest Service responded to a whopping 806 wildfires — mainly caused by…
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Lady Braves are 1A West Regional Champs
The Cherokee Lady Braves won their game on Tuesday evening March 11th 65-61 over Bishop McGinnis. Cherokee celebrates this win…
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Out of control: The nation’s weakest governor? It could be Josh Stein.
The eroding power of a North Carolina governor has been a concern to many. A number of GOP-led bills are…
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Local Social Security Office To Close
The Franklin office of the Social Security Administration is set to close, according to the Department of Government Efficiency…
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Fake Emergency Calls Lead To Charges
A woman was arrested last week after allegedly making a fake 911 call in an apparent attempt to disrupt…
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USDA Visit To WNC
On Thursday, newly confirmed U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins visited western North Carolina to assess the damage caused…
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Group think: For Lumbee tribe, ‘time has come’ to be federally recognized
Over 100 years. That’s how long the Lumbee have been denied federal recognition. Now, President Donald Trump is pushing for…
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What we’re (also) watching: More eye-opening bills from NC lawmakers
With time running out, North Carolina lawmakers are filing a flurry of bills targeting DEI efforts, immigration and … fireworks?…
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Closings & Delays for March 6th, 2025
Catamount School: Two Hour Delay – No Buses On Icy Roads…
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