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Some NC taxpayers have received inaccurate notices stating they owe state taxes for 2008.

In November, Academy Award nominee Angela Bassett will begin her run as a conflicted pastor in the world premiere of Pastoral, a play by Frank Tangredi, as part of California’s Pasadena Playhouse’s 2011-12 season. In the drama, according to Pasadena Playhouse, “Pastor Emily has a dark secret, hidden from even her own son. When a […]

Too often, the public witnesses celebrities in one field attempt to double-up and make it big in another career, with somewhat limited success. Recall, for example, Michael Jordan’s stint with the White Sox or Shaq’s acting career. When the reknowned actress Tatyana Ali released an album a full two years after her only claim to […]

Sidney Lowe’s career as the head men’s basketball coach at North Carolina State University has come to an end.

When disaster strikes we all want to know how to help. The people of Japan will need help for a long time to come. They may have just suffered the worst disaster in their countries existence. The following organizations are ready to help. Here is how to help you can do in addition to praying. […]

Three Lillington siblings from the well-known gospel quartet called The Taylors are home and sharing their story of survival.

Meet 87-year old Ola Mae Agee. The innocent looking granny was nabbed in Pensacola, Florida last year after she sold an undercover officer crack cocaine in her living room. Agee was arrested and charged back in May 2010 by Escambia County officers and taken to jail but was released on her own recognizance because of […]

Anti-smoking advocates want to double North Carolina’s cigarette tax, but they recognize their wish is unlikely to come true.

President Obama and the First Lady talk about bullying and the growing movement, led by young people, to make our communities places where young people can thrive: (WhiteHouse.Org) While it may not always be in the headlines, bullying is an issue that affects every young person in America, and we all have a responsibility to […]

HONOLULU, March 10 (Reuters) – Hawaii ordered evacuations of its coastal areas and braced for a possible tidal wave set off by Friday’s earthquake in Japan as a tsunami warning was extended to most of the Pacific basin, including northern California and Oregon. Some 3,800 miles (6,200 km) from Japan, the main airports on at […]