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NC counties told to hold Work First applications
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) – North Carolina state government has suspended a welfare program for the unemployed because there was no guarantee the federal government would reimburse the state for keeping...
View Article3 NC congressmen question Work First suspension
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) – Three Democratic congressmen want Republican Gov. Pat McCrory to take a second look at halting North Carolina’s welfare-to-work program as the federal shutdown continues. U.S....
View ArticleGreat Smoky Mountains Park to reopen for 5 days
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) – The governors of Tennessee and North Carolina are working together to reopen the Great Smoky Mountains National Park for five days during the busy fall tourism season. Like other...
View ArticleSenate advances bill to reopen government
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on the budget battle (all times local): 4:25 p.m. The Senate has approved legislation to make sure federal workers get paid for the three-day government shutdown. The...
View ArticleLondon City Airport shuts down due to unexploded WWII bomb
LONDON (AP) — All flights in and out of London City Airport were canceled Monday after a 500-kilogram (1,100-pound) unexploded World War II-era bomb was found nearby in the River Thames. The...
View ArticleMoores Creek one of many park sites closed due to partial shutdown
PENDER COUNTY, NC (WWAY) — Into day two of the partial shutdown of our federal government. Many essential agencies continue to operate, but sites like those a part of the National Parks Service...
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