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November 17, 2024
The dates for the state championships in dual team wrestling, individual wrestling, swimming & diving, and indoor track have been announced by the N.C. High School Athletic Association. Earlier, it was announced that the basketball regional finals and state championships will follow a final four structure at Lawrence Joel Coliseum in Winston-Salem. The state championship
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According to the European Union, Apple has made a commitment to allow competitors to access its mobile payment system, which uses a tap-and-go method. This move is in response to an antitrust case against the company and aims to avoid a potential multi-billion dollar fine. According to the EU, Apple has suggested allowing external mobile
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Leaders from the business and political worlds gathered in Davos, Switzerland to discuss the challenges of restoring trust in a world that is increasingly divided. Despite the World Economic Forum’s emphasis on this topic, it is clear that there is much work to be done in this area. Reworded: Trust is currently lacking in various
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The playoffs, similar to objects seen in the side mirror, may be closer than expected. Despite not having a conference, Grace Christian of Sanford and Bishop McGuinness, who are both ranked in the top 10 of the latest HighSchoolOT statewide rankings, faced off on Thursday in a highly anticipated game. This game served as preparation
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Home sweet home in the Saura Dome. The boys basketball team of South Stokes played their first home game in more than a month and received a full crowd and a 74-55 win against North Stokes, bouncing back from their only loss of the season last Saturday. Isiah Lash, Korrin N’Diaye, and Barry Hairston Jr.
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The North Stokes girls basketball team had a successful record of 17-11 last year. It was the first time in eleven years that the Vikings achieved double-digit wins in a season. The team’s current record of 17 wins is about to be surpassed, as their performance in 2024 has already resulted in a record of
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is issuing a broader alert regarding salmonella contamination linked to charcuterie meat snacks trays available at Sam’s Club and Costco retail locations. According to a report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 47 individuals in 22 states have become ill and 10 have required hospitalization
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On Thursday, a Turkish astronaut, along with a Swedish and Italian astronaut, were launched to the International Space Station from Cape Canaveral, Florida on a SpaceX flight that was chartered for the mission. The Falcon rocket took off from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in the evening, transporting three men who are all experienced military pilots
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According to officials, a company from Israel has been granted initial approval from health authorities to market the first ever steaks created from cultured beef cells rather than from the entire animal. This decision comes after the successful approval of lab-grown chicken in the United States in the previous year. In December, the Israeli Health
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On Thursday, President Joe Biden announced a new initiative for North Carolina to receive $82 million in funding to increase access to high-speed internet for 16,000 households and businesses. This is part of the ongoing efforts to improve the state of the United States, according to Biden. Biden, the current Democratic leader seeking re-election, intertwined
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