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THUMBS, July 11
THUMBS UP Bravery will not go unnoticed The story of 78-year-old Angus Eugene Kelly’s brave and selfless act of taking on armed robbers on his own to protect his wife — a Moore County convenienc...
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THUMBS DOWN: Another 'win' for puppy mills
A bill aimed at ending puppy mills by regulating commercial dog breeders in the state has failed for the second straight year. Again, the failure comes in large part from opposition from the state...
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THUMBS UP: Tim Bolduc
Friday marked the last official day of service to the N. C. Highway Patrol of Sergeant Tim Bolduc, whose long (since 1986) career in the patrol included his recent tenure as supervisor of the forc...
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THUMBS DOWN: Bob Etheridge
Was it assault? Should Bob Etheridge have apologized? Who were these so-called “students”? Will this affect Etheridge in his November race against Renee Ellmers? Will this all be forgotten by the ...
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THUMBS DOWN: Still stuck to the tether
Volunteers in Durham County are helping people with pets build fences so pet owners aren’t forced to break the new law when it comes to tethering a pet. More and more counties in North Carolina ar...
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