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You Decide: Good or bad direction on inflation?
08/22/2025

You Decide: Good or bad direction on inflation?

Inflation rates have dropped from post-pandemic highs but are now ticking upward again, driven partly by tariffs. While wages are keeping pace, future price increases remain a concern for consumers.

Pandemic spending’s permanent hangover: The bills are coming due
08/22/2025

Pandemic spending’s permanent hangover: The bills are coming due

Pandemic-era health care subsidies and emergency spending are expiring, leaving states like North Carolina facing budget shortfalls, tough Medicaid cuts and rising pressure to make temporary aid permanent.

CEOs are getting richer while workers fall behind
08/22/2025

CEOs are getting richer while workers fall behind

At the 100 largest low-wage corporations, the average CEO now makes 632 times more than a typical worker. And Americans are fed up.

Two charged with armed robbery
08/21/2025

Two charged with armed robbery

Oxford police have charged two people in an armed robbery at Rosemart #8, naming Michael Harris Jr. as the suspect and Morgan Garrison as his alleged accomplice. Harris remains at large.

Bradley faces kidnapping, assault charges
08/21/2025

Bradley faces kidnapping, assault charges

Earl Tillman Bradley III faces kidnapping and assault charges after allegedly abducting a victim and attempting a second kidnapping in Raleigh. He is in custody without bond as the investigation continues.

Why CNBC is wrong on North Carolina’s best-for-business ranking
08/21/2025

Why CNBC is wrong on North Carolina’s best-for-business ranking

Why do North Carolina politicians from both parties cater to a ranking built on political ideology instead of real results for our state’s businesses and residents?

3 positions on childhood vaccination: Only 1 is correct
08/21/2025

3 positions on childhood vaccination: Only 1 is correct

Three major authorities have issued conflicting guidance on COVID-19 vaccines for children, but only the CDC’s approach — emphasizing parental choice and doctor advice — aligns with sound medical practice.

Webb nets win over Grypons
08/21/2025

Webb nets win over Grypons

Webb Warriors edge Rocky Mount Gryphons in a five-set thriller, improving to 2-0. Next, they host Vance County on Aug. 26.

South Granville defeats Oxford Prep in soccer
08/21/2025

South Granville defeats Oxford Prep in soccer

South Granville topped Oxford Prep 5-2 in their soccer season opener, with Egan Tyler netting both goals for the Griffins and Joey Tyler making 15 saves in goal.

Granville Health System appoints Kelly Harmon chief nursing officer
08/20/2025

Granville Health System appoints Kelly Harmon chief nursing officer

Granville Health System has named longtime leader Kelly Harmon as chief nursing officer, recognizing her 25+ years of service and commitment to advancing patient care and nursing excellence.

Oxford commissioners approve trio of annexation requests
08/20/2025

Oxford commissioners approve trio of annexation requests

Oxford expands city limits by over 960 acres as commissioners approve annexation for three major developments, paving the way for new homes, mixed-use projects, and additional city services.

Webb football on the rise
08/20/2025

Webb football on the rise

J.F. Webb Warriors football, led by coach Keionte Gainey, aims for a Big Seven 4A/5A Conference title this season, spotlighting standout players and a renewed team culture.

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