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Judge sentences New Bern fentanyl dealer to 12 years in federal Prison
A federal judge sentenced a New Bern man to 12 years in prison for selling fentanyl while armed.
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Before the bell: World shares decline and oil prices gain more than $2 after US strikes on Iran
World shares declined Thursday following more of what the U.S. military said were defensive strikes against Iran.

Hurricanes beat the Canadiens 4-0 to move within a victory of the Stanley Cup Final
The Carolina Hurricanes moved within a victory of the Stanley Cup Final, beating the Montreal Canadiens 4-0 on Wednesday night.

Two charged with felony assault on a disabled person
Two people now face charges of felony assault on an individual with a disability.

9 missing after Washington paper mill tank rupture and officials say there's no hope of survivors
Crews are resuming the search for nine people presumed killed at a Washington state paper mill where a chemical tank ruptured.

Former UNC-CH Chancellor takes school leadership post in SC
A former UNC-Chancellor is returning to the Carolinas. Clemson University announced Wednesday (May 27) that Kevin Guskiewicz will take over as the next president of the school...

The Closing Bell: US stocks inch to more records after oil prices drop
U.S. stocks inched to more records after oil prices fell back to where they were in mid-April.

Governor makes order on prediction markets
Governor Josh Stein has signed an executive order to ban state employees from using inside information to place bets on prediction markets such as Polymarket and Kalshi.
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Granny's Bonnet adds native charm to North Carolina landscapes
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