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Monday, 17 January 2022 19:25
Disabled students find unique opportunities at ASU
Written by Theresa Opeka - Carolina Journal
BOONE — Nicholas Curry just wrapped up his first semester at Appalachian State University. It’s a moment to celebrate for any student, but for Nicholas, the victory is particularly meaningful.
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Monday, 17 January 2022 13:54
Sandhills Neurologists joins FirstHealth, expanding access to neurological care
Written by FirstHealth of the Carolinas
PINEHURST — Sandhills Neurologists has joined FirstHealth of the Carolinas, providing more access to high-quality neurological care for patients in the Sandhills and Triangle.
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Thursday, 13 January 2022 12:39
Applications for 4-Year Golden LEAF Scholarship due March 1, 2022
Written by Press Release
ROCKY MOUNT — The Golden LEAF Scholarship application for the 2022-2023 academic year is now available at CFNC.org. A total of 215 awards will be offered to first-time recipients from qualifying rural and economically distressed or tobacco-dependent counties. Applications are due March 1, 2022.
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Wednesday, 12 January 2022 11:55
RichmondCC gives certificates to VBC employees for completing professional training
Written by RichmondCC
HAMLET — Five employees at VBC | Manufacturing in Hamlet recently completed the Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification class that teaches people working in an industrial or manufacturing setting how to improve business processes. The class is coordinated by Richmond Community College and supported by state funding.
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Wednesday, 12 January 2022 11:43
Digital PET/CT scanner at FirstHealth reduces scan time
Written by FirstHealth of the Carolinas
PINEHURST — FirstHealth Outpatient Imaging recently installed a new Canon Cartesion Prime Digital PET/CT scanner, which helps clinicians achieve PET images with improved image quality under a variety of imaging conditions.
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RALEIGH — The deadline for the 2022 Aviation Art Contest has been extended to Jan. 18 due to ongoing circumstances caused by the pandemic.
Monday, 10 January 2022 12:03
Industrial Mechanics grad lands new job, heads back to college for more training
Written by RichmondCC
HAMLET — Jerry Rose of Laurel Hill recently completed a short-term workforce training class at Richmond Community College that not only landed him a new job, but also got him back in college.
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Within the last few years, I have gotten very conscious of my mortality. I don't think I am going to drop dead any day now, mind you, but it has occurred to me that I more than likely have more time behind me than I do in front of me.
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Thursday, 06 January 2022 12:21
RichmondCC announces honor lists for 2021 Fall Semester
Written by RichmondCC
HAMLET — Richmond Community College has announced its honor lists for the 2021 Fall Semester.
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Friday, 31 December 2021 15:12
The Richmond Observer Christmas Coloring Contest 2021
Written by The Richmond Observer
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Wednesday, 29 December 2021 14:01
Newspaper publisher, civil rights advocate dies at 78
Written by Press Release
WILMINGTON —The Black Press and African-American community have lost a legendary leader, fighter and advocate for human rights, civil rights, and justice. Indeed, one of her most successful efforts made worldwide news.
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Tuesday, 28 December 2021 15:11
Sandhills Center announces January Family Support Program webinars
Written by Press Release
WEST END — The Family Support and Community Collaboration Programs are funded by Sandhills Center and conducted through a contract with North Carolina Families United. The programs support families of children with emotional, learning, and behavioral challenges.
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Wednesday, 22 December 2021 16:52
EducationNC awarded $40,000 SECU Foundation grant for statewide communications initiative
Written by Press Release
RALEIGH — SECU Foundation is once again working with EducationNC, this time awarding a $40,000 grant to assist the nonprofit with a project designed to promote dialogue and encourage the sharing of ideas and best practices across the state.
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Wednesday, 22 December 2021 16:36
Free squirrel hunting webinar offered in january
Written by Press Release
RALEIGH — The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission and Backcountry Hunters & Anglers will offer a free online squirrel hunting webinar on Jan. 6 from 7–8 p.m. Topics will include species habits, habitats, scouting, essential equipment, effective shot placement, hunting strategies, cleaning, cooking techniques and dish ideas. The class will conclude…
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