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10+ hour, 13+ min ago  (335+ words) By the start of the 1990s, one corner of downtown Wilmington was seeing some changes. At Third and Chestnut streets, a five-story bank building and parking deck was under construction. Slightly south, the City Hall-Thalian Hall building finished a renovation and…...

12+ hour, 25+ min ago  (248+ words) After a back-and-forth first half that saw 16 lead changes, Duke led 41-33 at halftime and never trailed in the second half. The Blue Devils" lead was only 56-54 with 30 seconds left in the third quarter but the Tar Heels got no closer....

22+ hour, 54+ min ago  (369+ words) Jarin Stevenson and Seth Trimble scored 19 points apiece on Saturday to help short-handed No. 11 North Carolina post a 79-65 victory over visiting Pittsburgh in Atlantic Coast Conference play in Chapel Hill, N.C. Zayden High had 15 points and seven rebounds for North Carolina…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (257+ words) CHAPEL HILL, N.C. -- Pittsburgh Panthers (9-16, 2-10 ACC) at North Carolina Tar Heels (19-5, 7-4 ACC) Chapel Hill, North Carolina; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Pittsburgh hits the road against No. 11 North Carolina looking to break its three-game road losing streak. The Tar Heels are 14-0 in…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago  (177+ words) Tennessee is recruiting toward its 2026 basketball signing class. Four-star center Cody Peck named Tennessee in his top four schools, along with Miami, Dayton and Creighton, according to Dushawn London of 247Sports. The 6-foot-10, 205-pound prospect is from Davidson Day School in…...

1+ day, 19+ hour ago  (288+ words) Sponsored by Delaware Lottery, The Trash Porters & Goodwill of Delaware and Delaware County Delaware's Public Advocate is urging PJM Interconnection to extend a key price cap on its capacity auction, warning that without safeguards, consumers could face billions of dollars…...

1+ day, 22+ hour ago  (339+ words) The Pitt Panthers (9-16, 2-10 ACC) and No. 13 North Carolina Tar Heels (19-5, 7-4 ACC) meet Saturday at 2 p.m. ET at the Dean E. Smith Center in Chapel Hill, North Carolina (ESPN). Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's NCAA basketball odds around the Pitt vs. North Carolina odds…...

2+ day, 9+ hour ago  (203+ words) Death Penalty Action brought the Delaware Citizens Opposed to the Death Penalty bell to the execution of Kendrick Simpson. The bell originates from Smyrna, Delaware, when executions in Delaware took place before it was abolished. The group rings the bell…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago  (303+ words) Flying Machine Brewing Company'in Wilmington is partnering with'the N.C. First in Freedom Festival'for a beer that honors North Carolina history. The limited-edition First in Freedom Battlefield Porter is inspired by 18th'century brewing traditions and debuts Feb. 13'at Flying Machine Brewing Company,…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago  (667+ words) The number of confirmed measles cases in North Carolina on Friday jumped from 18 to 21 after health officials reported a case in Johnston County, state officials said. Earlier this week, the Johnston County Health Department said someone came to the emergency…...