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Good News Friday: These Raleigh police officers saved kids from drowning

Good News Friday: Raleigh honors three hero cops behind local water rescues

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Three hero cops in Raleigh get their roses. Plus, the western NC town of Weaverville finally breaks ground on a long-delayed hospital. This is Good News Friday.
Opinion: Mark Robinson’s comeback lacked one big thing—an apology

Opinion: Mark Robinson’s comeback lacked one big thing—an apology

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Mark Robinson, a disgraced Republican candidate for North Carolina governor, teased a comeback with a new “tell-all” interview. But he owes more than that to the millions of North Carolinians he insulted with his hateful campaigning. 
Duke Homegrown program invests in jobs, housing

Good News Friday: Duke ‘Homegrown’ program invests $203 million in jobs, housing

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Duke makes a splash with its Homegrown program. Plus, the state honors one of NC's most successful craft breweries, and a meaningful investment in women’s sports by the Carolina Panthers owner.
Cherokee mound returned to tribal ownership in North Carolina

Ancient Cherokee mound in North Carolina returns to Cherokee ownership

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Built about 1,000 years ago, the Noquisiyi Mound (pronounced no-KWEE-shee-yee and previously known as Nikwasi) is one of the most culturally significant sites in the entire region. Recently, the Cherokee mound returned to tribal ownership. 
Queens University is going to the NCAA Tournament

Good News Friday: Queens University heads to the NCAA Tournament for the first time

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The NCAA has a new Cinderella in Queens University. Plus, Temple Grandin tours North Carolina and bipartisan lawmakers get behind public education.
The Carolinas, including two chefs from NC, are featured in “Top Chef” Season 23.

‘Top Chef’ comes to North Carolina for Season 23

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The Carolinas, including two chefs from NC, are featured in “Top Chef” Season 23.