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Syracuse runs away from No. 6 North Carolina

Brandon Triche and Arinze Onuaku combined for 13 points in Syracuse's 22-1 run to open the second half and the Orange went on to a 87-71 victory over No. 6 North Carolina on Friday night in the championship game of the 2K Sports Classic.

11/20/2009 09:37 PM

Controversy surrounds new screening recommendations

For the second time this week, a national medical organization changed health screening recommendations for women. Friday, the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists said women don't need pap tests to look for cervical cancer as often as they've been getting them.

11/20/2009 09:15 PM

Wilmington to fund Thalian Hall renovation project

Wilmington leaders plan to spruce up the 151-year-old Thalian Hall so that it can continue to be the jewel of the cultural life in southeastern North Carolina.

11/20/2009 07:48 PM

UNCG administrators, students discuss tuition increase

Students attending UNC System schools will see an increase in tuition and fees next year. Boards of trustees are now meeting across the state to decided exactly how they'll handle the mandatory hikes.

11/20/2009 07:36 PM

State to ban license plate frames to aid law enforcement

A new state law bans license plate frames that cover the word “North Carolina” on the plates. The new law goes into effect Dec. 1 and is meant to help authorities better identify tags.

Updated 7:02 PM

Minor accident damages Steve Smith's Maserati

After losing to the Miami Dolphins, Carolina Panthers wide receiver Steve Smith opened up about his hit off the field. Just hours before Thursday night’s game, Smith was in a minor accident while driving his 2009 Maserati.

11/20/2009 06:56 PM

Sen. Boseman decides not to run for Senate again

State Sen. Julia Boseman announced she will not seek reelection to the 9th district, which covers all of New Hanover County. She's the third North Carolina Democrat to announce a decision to leave the Senate recently.

11/20/2009 06:30 PM

Asheboro dental workers hold free clinic for uninsured

Doctors and staff turned Asheboro Dental Care into a treatment center Friday as part of Dentistry with a Heart, a national movement Greensboro dentist Dr. Gary Cameron joined in 2005.

Updated 5:08 PM

N.C. unemployment rate higher than average in October

New unemployment numbers released Friday show that North Carolina's jobless rate is up to 11 percent in October from 10.8 percent in September. It may seem like a small increase, but it's still tough for those who have spent much of this year in the unemployment line.

Updated 5:06 PM

October sees increased unemployment for North Carolina

North Carolina's unemployment rate increased to 11 percent last month. That number is up from 10.8 percent in September. October marked the ninth straight month of double digit unemployment in the state.

11/20/2009 12:45 PM

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