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April 26, 2025
The Jackson County Public Schools revealed on Monday that JT Postell will be taking on the role of head football coach at Smoky Mountain High School. Postell is set to fill the vacancy created by the departure of former head coach Ricky Brindley, who assumed the head coaching position at his alma mater, Pisgah High
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The state of West Virginia, known for having the highest percentage of adult smokers in the country according to CDC data, is considering joining 11 other states in prohibiting smoking in cars when children are present. On Monday, the state Senate approved a bill that would impose fines on individuals who are caught smoking or
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Written by Bob Holliday Authored by Bob Holliday, a contributor for WRAL Sports. Raleigh, N.C. Just a few weeks ago, NC State had its strongest conference beginning in years, not seen since the late 80s under Jim Valvano. The team had a 5-1 record in ACC games, with their only defeat against the nationally ranked
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There was a significant change in this week’s HighSchoolOT Top 25 statewide girls basketball rankings. High Point Christian was defeated by Greensboro Day for the second time this season and dropped out of the top 25. Willow Spring High School, ranked at No. 24, has taken the place of the Cougars. This marks the seventh
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This article was written by Mark Bergin, a senior producer for WRAL’s multiple platforms. Charlotte, N.C. According to multiple sportsbooks, the Carolina Panthers are considered to have the lowest chances of winning Super Bowl LIX in the NFL. Many sources, such as FanDuel, have the Panthers at +15000. This indicates that a $10 bet on
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A judge has mandated that Elon Musk give his testimony for the third time in regards to the Securities and Exchange Commission’s probe into his acquisition of Twitter, now known as X, for $44 billion in 2022. The judge, Laurel Beeler, issued a directive on Saturday, requesting that Musk, his team, and the SEC come
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In Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, a group of shipwreck explorers have uncovered a merchant vessel that sank in Lake Superior in 1940. Tragically, the captain was lost in the storm that caused the ship’s demise. On Monday, the Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society and shipwreck expert Dan Fountain revealed the finding of the bulk carrier Arlington,
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New Hanover High School’s boys basketball team has moved up in the HSOT Statewide Top 25 rankings after securing impressive victories against strong competitors. This week, New Hanover rose to the sixth spot in the state rankings following their victory over Laney, with a margin of over 26 points for the second time in a
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Dr. Cara Heuser’s patients in Utah are increasingly seeking early ultrasounds for maternal-fetal medicine, in the hopes of identifying any potential issues early on and making decisions about continuing the pregnancy or considering abortion. More obstetrics patients in North Carolina, including those under the care of Dr. Clayton Alfonso and his colleagues, are increasingly utilizing
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ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkey’s first astronaut returned home to a hero’s welcome Monday, portrayed as a symbol of the country’s advances in technology and aerospace. Upon his return from a three-week mission to the International Space Station, Alper Gezeravci was welcomed by children holding bouquets at Ankara’s Esenboga Airport. As a gesture of gratitude, Gezeravci
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