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How NC's Howe family built some of Wilmington's most distinctive buildings

How NC’s Howe family, descended from an enslaved man, helped give Wilmington its distinctive look

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North Carolina's Howe family goes back to an enslaved man who was forced to work construction projects. His descendants have helped build some of Wilmington's most distinctive buildings. 
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Video: Crisis pregnancy centers in NC present themselves as medical offices. They’re usually anything but.

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An NC woman thought she was getting medical help in a Charlotte "crisis pregnancy center." Instead, she found it to be a faith-based office that was attempting to convince her not to get an abortion.
In new carbon plan, Duke Energy bets on coal

In new carbon plan, Duke Energy gambles on coal

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Duke Energy, North Carolina’s largest utility, cites the Trump administration’s rollback of air pollution regulations and increases in power demand as factors for betting on coal.
Government shutdown impacts North Carolina farmers

Government shutdown halts disaster aid for western North Carolina farmers impacted by Helene

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Agricultural losses accounted for around $5 billion of the roughly $60 billion in Helene damage. Here's how the federal government shutdown will make it harder for North Carolina farmers to recover.  
Fayetteville homeless prevention program

Fayetteville program aims to prevent homelessness after local shelter closes

Following the closure of a Salvation Army shelter in April, local leaders in the Fayetteville area are hoping to combat homelessness with short-term financial assistance, housing, and other aid.