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North Carolina is a state located on the Atlantic Seaboard in the southeastern region of the United States of America. It was one of the original Thirteen Colonies, originally known as Carolina, and the home of the first English colony in the Americas. It was also the location of the first successful powered heavier-than-air flight by the Wright brothers at Kill Devil Hills near Kitty Hawk in 1903. Today, it is a fast-growing state with an increasingly diverse economy and population. As of 1 July 2006, the population estimate is 8,856,505 - a 10% increase since 1 April 2000.

 

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The latest headlines for Greenville, North Carolina from Reflector

Local Starbucks store to close by mid-2009

Jul 19, 2008 4:00 am

Greenville's newest Starbucks store on Fire Tower Road will be one of more than 600 shops nationwide slated to close by the first half of 2009, according to a list of store closures on the company's W...

 

No vacation from alert driving

Jul 19, 2008 4:00 am

Drivers on Pitt County highways are experiencing those familiar summer encounters of the slow kind with farm tractors, combines and other heavy, wide and bulky motorized vehicles in their lanes.

 

Weather off coast expected to turn tropical

Jul 19, 2008 4:00 am

It's a toss-up as to how a low-pressure system will affect Greenville's weather this weekend.

 

Greenville police obtain warrant for suspect in fake coupon scam

Jul 19, 2008 4:00 am

Greenville police have identified a suspect in a fake coupon scam.

 

County commissioners must decide status of Peaden's UHS board seat

Jul 19, 2008 4:00 am

Pitt County Commissioners will be responsible for determining the status of Billy Ray Peaden's seat on the University Health Systems of Eastern Carolina board of directors.

 
 

News for Charlotte, North Carolina from Charlotte.com

York Co. coroner in trouble with law again

Jul 19, 2008 12:14 am

York County Coroner Doug McKown was arrested at the York County Detention Center this afternoon after being accused of violating his parole, authorities said.Lincoln County, N.C., officials say McKown...

 

Union Co. man sentenced to life without parole

Jul 18, 2008 8:28 pm

Accused serial killer Scott Wilson Williams was sentenced to life without parole this morning in the deaths of three Charlotte-area women between 1997 and 2006.Williams entered an Alford plea -- admit...

 

Peppers, avocados recalled in Charlotte

Jul 18, 2008 2:32 pm

N.C. health officials Thursday issued a recall of jalapeno peppers and avocados sold by a Charlotte distributor, El Campo Produce.Thirteen state inspectors began working Thursday morning to remove the...

 
 

Lifestyle Information from Asheville and Western North Carolina

Learn how to attract, nuture butterflies in your garden

Jul 19, 2008 4:15 am

WEAVERVILLE - Ever wondered how to lure butterflies into the garden? Find out how at a Reems Creek Nursery seminar at 10 a.m. today titled "Winded Wonders: Butterfly Gardening Basics."

 

Home & Garden Calendar

Jul 19, 2008 4:15 am

Send items for the home and garden calendar to Polly McDaniel at pmcdaniel@

 

Regular, morning harvests are best for the veggie garden

Jul 19, 2008 4:15 am

 

ASK A GARDENER: Applied correctly mulch can benefit your garden

Jul 19, 2008 4:15 am

Question:I'm confused with the vast variety of mulches. Which kind is best?

 

Find a bounty of fresh berries, veggies at tailgate markets

Jul 19, 2008 4:15 am

Here's a guide to Western North Carolina tailgate markets, supplied by the Appalachian Sustainable Agriculture Project.

 

New crop of roses delivers hardy beauty

Jul 19, 2008 4:15 am

Everybody says it: "I can't grow roses. I tried, and they died." These hardy landscape roses are easy to grow and deliver on the wow factor without all the work.

 

Audit finds ways to curb energy waste

Jul 19, 2008 4:15 am

Energy bills are among a homeowner's highest costs, and, no matter what the economy does, energy-related costs only seem to get higher.

 

Forest retreat is a modern treehouse

Jul 19, 2008 4:15 am

Maria Rusafova and Jakub Markulis had a big challenge building on their wooded lot in West Asheville's Morningside community. The sloping lot was tiny,

 

The mix

Jul 18, 2008 4:15 am

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Put your jewelry on display with canvas holder

Jul 18, 2008 4:15 am

Today I'm sharing a sentimental project that comes from my personal archives. When my husband and I first married in 1990, we vowed to live the artist's life and earn a living from our handmade creati...

 
 

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Heritage Wake Forest   NC

If home is where the heart is, then you’ll find yours at Heritage Wake Forest. Our beautiful custom-home ...

 

Mackintosh on the Lake   NC

From the moment you enter the community and pass through the European-inspired stone-and-timber gatehouse, you realize you've entered a world unlike any other. Nestled among the 1,125 acre lake with more than 100 miles of protected shoreline, Mackintosh o

 

Chalk's Landing   NC

Surrounded by the natural beauty of the southern Piedmont Mountains, Chalk’s Landing is a North Carolina waterfront property situated on the banks of Blewett Falls Lake, a 2,800-acre all-sports lake ideal for swimming, boating, and fishing. These North