Sarah Ovaska
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After a Bumpy Vaccine Rollout, This Is How One Eastern North Carolina County Put Locals First
Triangle residents drove 90 minutes to get a vaccine in Lenoir County, making for a racially disproportionate rollout in Kinston.
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No April Fool’s Joke: Roy Williams to Retire from UNC Basketball
Roy Williams, the head coach of UNC’s basketball team is retiring, after nearly five decades of coaching.
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NC’s Madison Cawthorn Skipped Vote but ‘Happy’ COVID Relief Funds Going to His WNC District
The office of US Rep. Madison Cawthorn praised federal funding for local health clinics but forgot to mention he and other Republicans didn’t vote for it.
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Down to the Wire with the NC State Fair and Outer Banks Vying for the Best of NC Championship. Here’s How to Vote.
We love basketball, brackets, and North Carolina, which is why we’re launching a “Best of NC” Tournament.
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Teacher Raises, Expanded Medicaid, and School Funding on Gov. Cooper’s Budget Wish List
Gov. Roy Cooper hopes Republicans in the NC General Assembly will back his plans to expand health care coverage and more.
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Great Work, NC: Cooper Is Lifting A Bunch of COVID-19 Restrictions
More people will be allowed in NC museums, sports venues, restaurants and more with Gov. Roy Cooper’s decision to lift COVID-19 restrictions.
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NC Mother: Lawmakers Should Give Up Their Health Care if They Won’t Expand Medicaid
North Carolina’s lawmakers have rejected federal money to expand Medicaid and provide health care to up to 600,000 struggling adults.
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Severe Weather—With Potential Tornadoes—Coming to NC Thursday. Here’s What You Need to Know.
Much of North Carolina is looking at bad storms Thursday, which could spin off tornadoes and damaging hail.
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Vaccine Numbers Are Picking Up In NC. Here’s How to Get Yours.
More than 1 million people are fully vaccinated now in North Carolina, as NC looks to move to Group 4 of eligibility.
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Cohen: All 100 Counties Will Get Vaccine
After thousands of vaccination appointments were canceled this week, NC DHHS pledges to distribute vaccines to all corners of the state.



















