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Cary police find woman dead
Sat, 06 Sep 2008 10:42:54 -0500
Cary police are investigating the death of a woman at a home off Seabrook Avenue this morning.
Women crowd North Carolina ballots
Sat, 06 Sep 2008 00:30:00 -0500
The nomination of Sarah Palin for vice president means that voters in North Carolina this year have the chance to elect women at every level of government.
Hunts to cull Duke Forest's deer
Sat, 06 Sep 2008 00:30:00 -0500
Duke Forest, the sylvan refuge for joggers, nature lovers, bird-watchers and environmental researchers, will soon become a firing range, with white-tailed deer in the crosshairs.
They've preached to the choir; now they're aiming for you
Sat, 06 Sep 2008 00:30:00 -0500
After two weeks of political theater -- the Democrats at their national convention in Denver, Republicans in St. Paul -- the contest for the White House is a 61-day surge, no longer played for the committed but aimed at swing states and undecided voters.
Citizenship oath ends an ordeal
Sat, 06 Sep 2008 00:30:00 -0500
Daisy Diaz and Jose Frederico Campos became local celebrities in Chapel Hill a decade ago, when Campos was suddenly deported back to the tumult of his homeland, leaving Diaz to care for five children, one with a serious neurological condition.
Dickerson convicted in slaying
Sat, 06 Sep 2008 00:30:00 -0500
A jury finds that the Raleigh man acted with premeditation in the beating death of Brenda Fox.

 

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Centralina Council of Governments - Serves as a conduit of grants, a staff resource for members, and a forum for local governments. Programs administered such as Area Agency on Aging and Marine Commissions, member governments, and annual report.

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