By EMERY P. DALESIO Associated Press CHAPEL HILL — Governors of North Carolina’s public university system awarded pay raises of up to 20 percent to top executives at 12 of
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Above: A resource officer is seen in a classroom in the Columbia, S.C., area before he is seen tossing a student across a classroom floor. (Photo from Anonymous via wltx.com)
AP Photo/Evan Vucci People cheer during a rally to mark the 20th anniversary of the Million Man March, on Capitol
By GARY D. ROBERTSON Associated Press ROCKY MOUNT — North Carolina Attorney General Roy Cooper began his long-planned bid to
Special to The Chronicle Governor Pat McCrory has announced that online driver license renewal will now be available statewide by
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AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster Rev. Dr. William Barber II, left, Rep. G.K. Butterfield, D-N.C., center, and Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Rodham
By GARY D. ROBERTSON Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. — The mayor of a small North Carolina town near Fort