Winter Storm Slams East North Carolina With Snow and Wind
A powerful winter storm lashes eastern North Carolina with blizzard like conditions. Wilmington reports seven inches of snow and 45 mph winds while Atlantic Beach and other coastal towns see 10 inches or more. Roads chaos, stranded cars, and advisories persist as the storm's edge moves northeast. Coastal tides and high seas threaten low grounds, with gusts up to 80 mph and 20 to 25 foot seas offshore. Temperature readings stay in the 20s and 30s as the Weather Service warns of continuing heavy snow and dangerous travel conditions.
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North Carolina
Wilmington
Atlantic Beach
Weather Service
Piedmont
South River
Coast Guard
Frying Pan
Pamlico Sound
Neuse River
Norfolk
Elizabeth City
High Point College Alumni Recall the Good Old Days
More than 160 HPC alumni from across the country attended class reunions, sharing memories from 1924 to 1970s while noting changes at the college since its 1856 founding. Stories covered campus life, dress codes, dormitory pranks, and evolving facilities, with praise for the college’s continued friendliness.
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High Point College
Yadkin College
HPC
Whitman C. Kearns
Reno
Nev
Ralph Vance
High Point
Joseph W. Holmes
Burlington
Holmes
Nathaniel P. Yarborough
Robert W. Barrett
Greensboro
Judy Longwith Healy
Severna Park
Clifton
Chip” Eisele
Cheverly
Gloria Teague Best
Eden
Storm Passes High Point as Snow Diminishes
A winter storm skirted High Point on Saturday while the Southeast and much of North Carolina endured a near blizzard. Snow fell in Denton and Asheboro with little chance of more. precipitation 10 percent today, zero tonight as cold, fair weather rebuilds. Temperatures top out in the 30s today with teens at night. warming to the upper 30s to low 40s Monday and lighter winds.
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High Point
North Carolina
Itslef
Denton
Asheboro
EPA Must Reconsider Extension
The U.S. Court of Appeals ordered the EPA to reconsider its refusal of a one year delay of the 1975 auto pollution controls. It found Ruckelshaus had not decided if the extension serves public interest or if industry has shown good faith. The court urged a decision based on best available information.
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Washington
U.S. Court of Appeals
Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
William D. Ruckelshaus
Ruckelshaus
U.S
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Rocky Mount
Cherry Point
Charlotte
Effie Keck Nelson
Mebane
Vance
Nelson
Mary Young
Bessie R. Walton
Hampton
Ray Richards
Lee Sherrill
Yow
Playmore
National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics Hall of Fame
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Roberts Hall
Tyre Glenn Madison
Jamestown
Roberts
Debbie Buell
Wendell M. Patton
Debbie
Cali
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Lenoir Rhyne College
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Art Richardson
Virgil Yow
Panther Cagers
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Randolph County Friends
Congressman Ike Andrews
Sir Robert
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