North Carolina and South Carolina Weather Outlook
A cold front lowers North Carolina temperatures by about 10 degrees from Monday with a potential 10 degree drop again Wednesday. South Carolina sees a cooler Thursday then warmer Friday and Saturday with highs mostly in the 60s and overnight 20s to 40s regionally. The forecast notes possible Thursday snow in mountains and rain showers Friday, with improving warmth into the weekend.
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North Carolina House passes Tuesday primary bill
The NC House advances a bill to move primary election day from Saturday to Tuesday amid racial and working group concerns. Rep. Odum and Rep. High oppose as disenfranchisement fears grow. sponsors Barbee and Harris defend higher turnout. Weather notes follow for NC and SC with frost warnings, cold highs, and sunny, colder conditions.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Mary Odum
Scotland
Allen Barbee
D Nash
Harris
D-Alamance
Barbee
Restraining Order Blocks Interference With Wilmington Schools
Federal Judge Algernon Butler issued a restraining order blocking two individuals and two organizations from interfering with Wilmington and New Hanover County schools amid racial violence. The order names the North Carolina Virginia Committee for Racial Justice and Ben Chavis, the Southern Christian Leadership Conference and its state organizer Golden Frinks, and Rev. Eugene Templeton, plus pupils and alumni. A hearing is set for March 31 in Wilmington to decide if the injunction will be made permanent.
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Wilmington
N.C
Algernon Butler
New Hanover County
District Court
North Carolina-Virginia Committee For Racial Justice
Ben Chavis
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Golden Frinks
Eugene Templeton
Gregory Congregational Church
North Carolina-Virginia
Board of Education
Hoggard High School
New Hanover High
Williston Junior High
New Hanover
Hoggard
Williston
Witnesses Stay Out Of Court During Durham Slaying Trial
Prosecution and defense witnesses in the trial of three Durham motorcycle gang members accused of stabbing James Lewis Cates, 22, during a University of North Carolina dance, are kept out of the courtroom until they testify. The defendants are Ronnie Broadwell, Rufus Paul Nelson, and William Johnson, facing second degree murder charges amid a fight between black partygoers and gang members.
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Hillsborough
N.C
Durham
Ronnie Broadwell
Rufus Paul Nelson
William Johnson
James Lewis Cates
University of North Carolina
Cates
Chapel ‘Hill
Broadwell
North Carolina Senate bills give firemen bargaining power
A bill sponsored by Sens. Bunn Frink and Zebulon Alley would authorize collective bargaining for firemen without strike rights, with arbitration if no agreement is reached within 30 days. It requires bargaining upon request and sets a final, binding arbitration decision. The House also advanced a local sales tax budget adjustment bill and increased littering penalties in a separate amendment.
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Bunn Frink
Brunswick
Zebulon Alley
D-Haywood
House
State Supreme Court
Sen
P. J. Baugh
D-Mecklenburg
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