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Garner: Section of Aversboro Road Closed

WNCN - NBC 17 - 58 min 36 sec ago
A section of Aversboro Road between 5th and 7th avenues in Garner is closed to allow City of Raleigh crews to repair a water main.
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Snagged A Job Interview? Make Sure You Ace It

WNCN - NBC 17 - 58 min 36 sec ago
Standing out is critical in this tight job market, and if you're fortunate enough to land an interview, acing it is crucial.
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Feds: LifeLock Has Not Lived Up To Pledges

WNCN - NBC 17 - 58 min 36 sec ago
The Federal Trade Commission and 35 state attorneys general, including North Carolina, have determined that a high-profile identity-theft protection company has not lived up to its pledges.
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Saint Augustine’s To Host Charity Basketball Game For Haiti Relief

WNCN - NBC 17 - 58 min 36 sec ago
When a massive earthquake devastated Haiti, Kyle Lowrie, a residence life director at Saint Augustine's College, immediately began to think about what he could do to help. He knew a charity basketball game would be a good way to support the relief efforts.
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Johnston County Latino Coalition Plans Resource Fair

WNCN - NBC 17 - 58 min 36 sec ago
It will be held in Smithfield on April 18.
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NC Jan. Jobless A Record 11.1 Percent

WNCN - NBC 17 - 58 min 36 sec ago
North Carolina's unemployment rate hit a record 11.1 percent in January.
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Perdue Appoints New DA For Person, Caswell Counties

WNCN - NBC 17 - 58 min 36 sec ago
Gov. Bev Perdue has appointed former Superior Court Judge James M. Long to serve as acting district attorney in District 9A, encompassing Person and Caswell counties. Long will complete the current term of Joel Brewer who retired March 1.
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Some Not Impressed With Cisco Router

WNCN - NBC 17 - 58 min 36 sec ago
Market officials are reacting to the Cisco router announcement.
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Johnston County Could Extend Water Lines To Wake County Neighborhood

WNCN - NBC 17 - 58 min 36 sec ago
A Wake County neighborhood that may have tainted water could soon get help from Johnston County.
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Johnston Health To Close Day Care Center

WNCN - NBC 17 - 58 min 36 sec ago
Johnston Health has decided to close its daycare center as a part of cost cutting measures.
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Commissioners Vote Down 24-Hour Gas Station On N.C. 42

WNCN - NBC 17 - 58 min 36 sec ago
Johnston County Commissions have turned down a request to build a 24-hour gas station along busy N.C. 42.
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Magistrate Resigns Following DUI Arrest

WNCN - NBC 17 - 58 min 36 sec ago
Eric Wayne Fogelman, a former magistrate, has resigned following his arrest on DUI charges.
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Mother, Infant Die In Selma Apartment Fire

WNCN - NBC 17 - 58 min 36 sec ago
Selma fire crews found the bodies of a 22-year-old woman and her 14-month-old child during a fire at the Redwood Village Apartments in Selma Wednesday morning, according to Fire Chief Phillip McDaniel.
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Bride Prepares For Donated Wedding

WNCN - NBC 17 - 58 min 36 sec ago
The day started with happy tears as Christine Linn and her family pulled up to the Sutherland wedding venue where she will marry the man she loved for more than eight years.
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School Board Places Del Burns On Administrative Leave

WNCN - NBC 17 - 58 min 36 sec ago
The Wake County Board of Education placed Superintendent Del Burns on administrative leave Tuesday night after discussing his employment in a closed-door session.
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Toddler Taken To Hospital After Falling From Second-Story Apartment

WNCN - NBC 17 - 58 min 36 sec ago
A 2-year-old boy has been transported to the hospital after falling from a second story apartment complex.
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I Was Totally Destroying It: Big In Brazil

WNCN - NBC 17 - 58 min 36 sec ago
A track from I Was Totally Destroying It's sophomore LP, "Horror Vacui," was recently tapped by a Brazilian cell phone company to be in a television ad for its reforestation campaign.
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Fayetteville Student Assualted By Intruder

WNCN - NBC 17 - 58 min 36 sec ago
An 18-year-old Fayetteville man was arrested after trespassing on a school campus and allegedly assaulting a student.
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Local Churches Plan Job Fair For ConAgra Workers

WNCN - NBC 17 - 58 min 36 sec ago
Job counselors will offer information about how to prepare a resume and find job listings.
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Former DA Being Investigated For Impersonating Cop

WNCN - NBC 17 - 58 min 36 sec ago
The former district attorney for two North Carolina counties is being investigated for impersonating a police officer and seeking help on Election Day from people for whom he dismissed minor charges.
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