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From HERE Clemson
CLEMSON, S.C. — Clemson men’s basketball coach Brad Brownell said at ACC Tipoff that Dillon Hunter’s fifth-season eligibility remains on hold and that injuries have left the Tigers behind schedule ahead of a Nov. 2 opene
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MILWAUKEE — Major League Baseball released the schedule for the 2026 National League Championship Series between the Milwaukee Brewers and Los Angeles Dodgers, a rematch for a second stra
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INDIANAPOLIS — The NCAA Division I Cabinet on Wednesday approved a rule that will prohibit men's basketball coaches and their team-specific staffs from attending games involving other Div
From HERE Columbia
COLUMBIA, S.C. — The Columbia Italian Festival has been postponed to Saturday, Oct. 17, at Finlay Park after organizers cited a rainy weekend forecast tied to Hurricane Isaias. The festival was originally scheduled for S
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RALEIGH, N.C. — Attorney General Jeff Jackson told the North Carolina Utilities Commission that data centers should shoulder more of the costs tied to their power demand, arguing for a separ
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RALEIGH, N.C. — Duke Energy has reached a settlement with the North Carolina Public Staff and major technology companies on a large-load tariff that would require new data centers and other
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RALEIGH, N.C. — Critics of North Carolina's statewide eCourts system filed an amended complaint Wednesday in U.S. District Court that still names vendor Tyler Technologies and Mecklenburg Co
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RALEIGH, N.C. — Treasurer Brad Briner, who oversees North Carolina State Health Plan benefits, on Tuesday dismissed Atrium Health's new Affordability Protection Program for plan members as a
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RALEIGH, N.C. — Sen. Brent Jackson, R-Sampson, announced his candidacy Thursday to become the next president pro tempore of the North Carolina Senate, joining a General Assembly leadership f
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RALEIGH, N.C. — The North Carolina Supreme Court has set Nov. 10 for 2 1/2 hours of oral arguments in two cases pitting Democratic Gov. Josh Stein against top Republican legislative leaders
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