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Chief Justice Newby allows courts to reopen across the state
RALEIGH — Newly-sworn-in Chief Justice Paul Newby is wasting little time in getting North Carolina’s court system back up and running. In an order that went into effect Thursday, Jan. 14, Newby handed authority to local court systems to decide about reopening.
FirstHealth’s annual Martin Luther King Jr. tribute heading online for 2021
PINEHURST — FirstHealth of the Carolinas will honor the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. on Jan. 18, 2021, with a virtual celebration.
Cooper’s virtual news briefings put him in the minority of governors
RALEIGH — Gov. Roy Cooper, a Democrat, is one of 16 governors who holds only virtual press briefings without reporters in the room. He has scheduled one for 3 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 8, when he’s expected to issue tighter coronavirus regulations.
Memorializing lives lost; preventing future deaths
RALEIGH — Almost 95 percent of roadway crashes are completely preventable. And as we approach the end of the year and prepare to memorialize the victims of roadway deaths during our 23rd annual "Tree of Life" ceremony, the N.C. Governor’s Highway Safety Program remembers the lives lost over the years.
Virtual, free arts and humanities conference for teachers and students Dec. 15-16
RALEIGH — All North Carolina teachers and their classes are invited to attend a free two-day online immersive experience for NC educators and their students focused on arts and the humanities.
FirstHealth’s Shine a Light on Lung Cancer event goes virtual for 2020
PINEHURST — The lung cancer community in the Sandhills will come together virtually on Nov. 12 for the eighth annual Shine a Light on Lung Cancer event.
Virtually Grown Up: FirstHealth’s NICU reunion going online for 2020
PINEHURST— While the reunion is taking on a new form in 2020, FirstHealth of the Carolinas is looking forward to celebrating “graduates” of the Clarke Neonatal Intensive Care Unit in late September.
UNCP to host virtual event featuring U.S. Poet Laureate Joy Harjo
PEMBROKE —U.S. Poet Laureate Joy Harjo will appear as UNC Pembroke’s final guest in the 2019-20 Distinguished Speaker Series.
Different Race, Same Goal: 1 in 8K Run for Moore going virtual in 2020
PINEHURST — The annual 1 in 8K Run for Moore, which raises funds to benefit the Foundation of FirstHealth’s Cancer CARE Fund and the Moore Free & Charitable Clinic, is going virtual for 2020.
UNCP welcomes Class of 2024 during first-ever virtual New Student Convocation
PEMBROKE — The University of North Carolina at Pembroke welcomed members of the class of 2024 to college during a first-ever virtual New Student Convocation on Tuesday.