North Carolina state briefs mix scams and sponges
North Gaston police probe an email scam impersonating Venture Church and Bethlehem Church pastors to solicit money for a sick child with at least one confirmed scam. Separately Gerber selects Kairi Yang of Hickory as its ninth annual spokesbaby, rewarding her family with 50000 dollars and social media prominence. The Charlotte Observer notes I77 toll project progress with negotiations to wrap by spring and possible summer legislative changes. Chapel Hill reports five Pi Lambda Phi members charged over tampering with a fire alarm at a frat house after a carbon monoxide incident. The North Carolina Court of Appeals debate centers on keeping 15 judges as lawmakers send repeal legislation to Gov. Cooper.
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Long list of challengers for vacant North Carolina seat announced
Gov. Roy Cooper said a special election will be held July 9 to fill the late Congressman Walter Jones seat with a special primary on April 30. Ten candidates, including Republicans Phil Shepard Michael Speagle Greg Murphy and Sandy Smith, Democrat Ollie Nelson and Libertarian Tim Harris, have announced or filed to run. others are exploring. Filing runs March 4–8 with the State Board of Elections.
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