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Trump administration proposal would lift Biden-era limits on Alaska oil drilling

Trump Administration · Alaska

Trump administration proposal would lift Biden-era limits on Alaska oil drilling

46% Center coverage: 84 sources

S.C. Department of Motor Vehicles Warns Residents of Ticket Text Scam

S.C. Department of Motor Vehicles Warns Residents of Ticket Text Scam

79% Center coverage: 39 sources

SOUTH CAROLINA (WSPA) - The South Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles is warning residents of a scam text message. Many have reported receiving a suspicious text message, claiming to be the SCDMV, and attempting to enforce a "final notice" of unpaid traffic tickets. The message also threatens residents with suspending their vehicle registration, suspending their driving privileges, prosecution, a credit score hit and an additional 35% service …See the Story

‘I’m Really Horrified’: 100-Year-Old WWII Vet Joins Thousands Protesting Planned VA Cuts

Donald Trump · United States

‘I’m Really Horrified’: 100-Year-Old WWII Vet Joins Thousands Protesting Planned VA Cuts

61% Center coverage: 26 sources

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‘I’m Really Horrified’: 100-Year-Old WWII Vet Joins Thousands Protesting Planned VA Cuts

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‘I’m Really Horrified’: 100-Year-Old WWII Vet Joins Thousands Protesting Planned VA Cuts

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North Carolina auto insurance rates are going up 5% on average in settlement

58% Center coverage: 14 sources

North Carolina Politics · North Carolina See the Story

Governor Stein, State Leaders Prepare for Hurricane Season Amid Uncertainty of Federal Help

67% Center coverage: 15 sources

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — Hurricane preparedness is long underway in North Carolina. “[We’re] conducting statewide exercises to test our communication systems, performing readiness checks, and making improvements based on any gaps that we find,” Governor Josh Stein said in a hurricane preparedness update on Thursday. “We’re already taking action on identified areas for improvement in the wake of Helene,” Will Ray, the Director of Emergency Manageme…Hurricanes See the Story

Registration now open for annual Wings Over Water Wildlife Festival

Registration is now open for the 2025 Wings Over Water Wildlife Festival, which will be held from October 14-19, with a special Encore weekend on December 5-7. The main session in October will feature more than 60 birding, paddling, art, natural history, and photography programs.Visitors can register for programs and review additional information about the Wings Over Water Wildlife Festival by visiting the festival’s website at https://www.wings…Hatteras · Hatteras Read Article

Portion of Buxton Beach reopens for first time since September 2023

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

For the first time since September 2023, the beach access and a portion of the beach at the end of Old Lighthouse Road are reopening in Buxton.The Dare County Department of Health and Human Services made the announcement Thursday morning.We're just so thrilled and so ecstatic that we finally have our beaches back open," Wendi Munden, a member of the Buxton Civic Association, said.Munden and the Buxton Civic Association have been waiting for this…Health · Buxton See the Story

Trump Administration Approves Biden-Era Grant for Key Outer Banks Bridge

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

The Trump administration approved a $110M Biden-era grant to help replace the aging Alligator River bridge on U.S. 64 in eastern North Carolina. Construction began earlier this year and is expected to finish in 2029. The project is one of several Biden grants now moving forward, though DEI and climate language has been removed.Donald Trump · North Carolina See the Story

Dare County Board of Commissioners approve county’s Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Budget

The Dare County Board of Commissioners unanimously adopted the county’s annual budget—which becomes effective July 1, 2025—following a public hearing at the board’s meeting held on Monday, June 9, 2025. Prior to approval, an adjustment was made to the budget to reflect a decrease in spending of $1.2 million, which eliminates the need to use money from the Housing Fund to balance the budget. With this change, the General Fund budget totals $141.7…Dare County · Dare County Read Article

Highlights from the June 2025 Dare County Board of Commissioners Meeting

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Martha Lou Stephenson Meekins

KITTY HAWK — Martha Lou Stephenson Meekins, 68, of Kitty Hawk, NC, passed away peacefully on June 8, 2025. Born on June 15, 1956, in Norfolk, VA, Martha was a beacon of compassion and dedication throughout her life, touching the lives of many with her warmth and generosity.A graduate of Granby High School, Martha pursued a career in nursing, dedicating herself to the care of others at Chesapeake Regional Medical Center. Her work predominantly in…Kitty Hawk · Kitty Hawk Read Article

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