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Man charged with raping, killing NC girl, 5

FAYETTEVILLE (AP) — A man charged with raping and killing a 5-year-old North Carolina girl was expected in court Friday, a day after authorities revealed what they believed happened to her in her final days.

October could signal direction for NC jobless rate

RALEIGH (AP) — North Carolina’s unemployment figures for October could show whether a predicted late-year jobs crunch is hitting the state economy.

• What to expect when shipping your holiday packages

  Thursday, November 19, 2009 1:10 PM EST
  

  ROANOKE RAPIDS — “It’s the most wonderful time of the year,” so the song sings, but it can be difficult when getting hour holiday packages to your loved ones and friends.

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• Area children learn the Native American way

  Thursday, November 19, 2009 1:10 PM EST
  

  ROANOKE RAPIDS — The sound of Native American chants filled the music trailer at Manning Elementary School Wednesday afternoon as music teacher Don West watched third graders perform the Native American Round Dance together. “This is a dance of friendship, the Round Dance,” he told them.

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• New cancer guidelines called ‘appalling’

  Wednesday, November 18, 2009 1:12 PM EST
  

  ROANOKE RAPIDS — New guidelines regarding mammography and self-examinations for breast cancer detection have stirred up controversy nationwide. While a government panel believes detection efforts may be delayed from current recommendations, local cancer survivors and educational specialists believe there was nothing wrong with the old ways of doing things and call the new approach “appalling.”

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• 20-year-old busted for exposure

  Wednesday, November 18, 2009 1:12 PM EST

  ROANOKE RAPIDS — A man charged with indecent exposure in front of juveniles is in court today.

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