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October 4, 2024
For the third consecutive year, a new boys cross country team has claimed the top spot in the final HighSchoolOT rankings for boys cross country. The winner of the N.C. High School Athletic Association 4A title this year is Mount Tabor. The final rankings are determined by compiling data from the N.C. High School Athletic
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The HighSchoolOT boys indoor track and field all-state team for the third year showcases 11 athletes who have been selected for their second or third time. The most experienced athlete is East Burke senior Kenneth Byrd, who has been chosen six times in the past three years. The state team selection is determined by the
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JAMESTOWN, St. Helena (AP) — St. Helena, a small, craggy island in the South Atlantic Ocean, hasn’t seen many tourists in the past for good reason: It’s one of the most remote inhabited places in the world. Prior to 2017, it required five nights of travel by boat to reach the British overseas territory. This
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Noriko Kuwabara and her husband were eager to test out a crispy shrimp spring roll recipe that they had come across on social media. To gather the necessary ingredients, they made a trip to the frozen food section at Costco. However, when they spotted a bag of farm-raised shrimp labeled as “Product of India,” Noriko
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There was no drop in performance for the third-ranked West Wilkes softball team as they moved up from the 2A division to take on the sixth-ranked Lake Norman team. The Blackhawks secured a big 6-0 non-conference victory on the road with a powerful five-run second inning. Lily Proffit, who is dedicated to playing for Appalachian
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As the one-month milestone of the season approaches, it’s possible that no softball team in the state can match the impressive record of Mooresville. The Blue Devils, with a record of 6-0, have already won several significant games in the conference and defeated two teams that were state finalists last year. In a close non-conference
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As Charlotte Catholic, the top-ranked team, faces more challenging opponents in non-conference games, they continue to elevate their performance. The Cougars took a commanding four-goal advantage in the second half, which they held onto to clinch a 13-9 victory against No. 7 Lake Norman during their away game on Wednesday evening. Max Sovie was the
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The South Korean government plans to take further action to revoke the licenses of striking junior doctors next week, as they continue to refuse to end their prolonged strikes, causing strain on the country’s medical resources. This information was announced by officials on Thursday. Over 90% of the nation’s 13,000 medical trainees, including interns and
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AI manipulation is becoming a major issue in our online landscape. With the surge and misuse of generative AI tools, there has been a rise in misleading images, videos, and audio, causing concern. As AI-powered deepfakes continue to emerge frequently, featuring individuals ranging from Taylor Swift to Donald Trump, distinguishing between what is authentic and
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Hunter Morgan, upon purchasing an optometry business in Southern California three years ago, immediately began accepting Medicaid patients, which provides health coverage for individuals with low income. The previous proprietors had refused to accept individuals covered by Medicaid, which includes approximately one third of California’s 39 million inhabitants. However, Morgan believed it was his duty
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