Stanley teen earns Eagle Scout for yard crash barrier project
Stoney Helms, 16, of Stanley and Troop 94 completed an Eagle Scout service project at the Chestnut and Thompson streets parking area by replacing a damaged block wall with a split rail fence of composite material anchored to railroad ties. He raised over 500 dollars for materials and expects his promotion this fall during the 100th anniversary year.
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Moving along final NC budget talks amid Medicaid gap
North Carolina House and Senate Democrats pressed toward finalizing a roughly 19 billion budget as a 525 million gap remains if federal Medicaid relief does not arrive. Negotiators debated education spending and potential January cuts while eyeing furloughs and tapping reserve funds to cover the shortfall.
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Heat Advisory Warns of Dangerous North Carolina Heat
Forecasters warn residents of near triple digit temperatures and high heat index across eastern North Carolina. The National Weather Service issued a heat advisory through Thursday evening, signaling uncomfortably hot conditions and risk of heat illnesses. At 3 pm Raleigh Durham airport hit 99 degrees tying a 1996 record. nearby sites reported 98 to 101 degrees.
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