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February 6, 2026

Police officers securing the scene on Wilson Lee Boulevard after a shooting incident.
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Police Neutralize Threat After Shots Fired on Wilson Lee Boulevard

Statesville, February 6, 2026 Statesville authorities quickly responded to reports of gunfire in the 1300 block of Wilson Lee Boulevard. The rapid police intervention ensured the public’s safety, and the situation was swiftly contained. Although the immediate danger has passed, an investigation is underway to uncover the details of the incident while reassuring residents that there is no ongoing threat. Statesville Police Swiftly Neutralize Threat After Random Shots Reported on Wilson

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Conceptual design of NC State's new defense and security institute
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NC State Proposes New Institute for Defense and Security Research

Raleigh, North Carolina, February 6, 2026 North Carolina State University has announced plans to establish a new defense and security institute aimed at enhancing the state’s role in national defense. This initiative, along with a significant Missile Defense Agency contract worth $151 billion, positions NC State as a leader in military research and development funding. The university seeks formal recognition for the institute over the coming year, underlining its commitment to

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Wide receiver making a catch for the Carolina Panthers
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Panthers’ Tetairoa McMillan Named NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year

Charlotte, North Carolina, February 6, 2026 Carolina Panthers wide receiver Tetairoa McMillan has been recognized as the NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year following a stunning debut season. Drafted as the No. 8 overall pick, McMillan led all rookies with 924 receiving yards and impressed with five explosive receptions. His performance across the 2025 season, which included starting all 17 regular-season games, solidified his status as a key player for the

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New housing developments in Eastern North Carolina
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New Housing Development Proposed in Eastern North Carolina City

Eastern North Carolina, February 6, 2026 A new housing development has been proposed for an Eastern North Carolina city responding to the growing demand for residential spaces due to an influx of new residents. This initiative addresses both population growth and economic expansion in the region. With significant commercial development underway, careful planning is essential to accommodate new residents while maintaining robust infrastructure and community resources. Eastern North Carolina City A

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Fire damage and police investigation at Bessemer City High School
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Bessemer City High School Fire Investigation Ongoing

Bessemer City, North Carolina, February 6, 2026 Local law enforcement in Gaston County is searching for a 17-year-old student and others involved in a recent fire and vandalism incident at Bessemer City High School. The fire damaged school facilities, and an ongoing investigation is being conducted by the Bessemer City and Gaston County police. Authorities have identified suspects but have not yet located them, with charges anticipated to be filed with

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Students engaged in campus activities at James Madison University
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James Madison University Highlights Major Achievements

Harrisonburg, Virginia, February 6, 2026 James Madison University (JMU) showcases its impressive accomplishments from the Fall 2025 semester, emphasizing academic excellence and community engagement. With 147 student-athletes honored on prestigious lists, JMU’s commitment to student development shines. The university also received the 2026 Carnegie Community Engagement Classification, recognizing its efforts in societal contributions. Additionally, a $2.72 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education will expand its Better Conversations Together program,

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Coby White alongside teammates on the basketball court wearing Charlotte Hornets uniforms.
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Coby White Joins Charlotte Hornets, Returns to North Carolina

Charlotte, NC, February 6, 2026 Coby White is set to join the Charlotte Hornets after a successful seven-year stint with the Chicago Bulls. This move marks an exciting homecoming for White, who is thrilled to play closer to his roots in North Carolina. The Hornets are looking to enhance their competitive standing in the NBA, and White’s dynamic skills as a guard are expected to significantly boost the team’s offensive and

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Diverse teachers in a classroom discussing salary adjustments.
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North Carolina Education Board Pushes for Enhanced Teacher Pay

Charlotte, NC, February 6, 2026 The North Carolina State Board of Education has approved funding priorities that include advocating for increased teacher salaries and a moratorium on the Opportunity Scholarship program. The board aims to enhance the financial well-being of public school employees and redirect funds to traditional schools. Current rankings show North Carolina teachers earn below the regional average, prompting calls for better compensation. The moratorium seeks to halt the

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A crowd at Levi's Stadium during Super Bowl 60
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Seattle Seahawks Activate Chazz Surratt for Super Bowl 60

Santa Clara, California, February 6, 2026 The Seattle Seahawks have activated linebacker Chazz Surratt from injured reserve just days before their Super Bowl 60 matchup against the New England Patriots. Surratt’s return adds depth to the special teams unit, crucial for the championship game. Meanwhile, the Seahawks look to secure their second Super Bowl title at Levi’s Stadium, hosting the event for the second time. Santa Clara, California – The stage

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Police at the scene of a hotel shooting in Charlotte
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Four Arrested Following Northwest Charlotte Hotel Shooting

Charlotte, February 6, 2026 In a swift response to a shooting incident at a hotel in northwest Charlotte, law enforcement has arrested four individuals. The rapid apprehension reflects a strong commitment to public safety and aims to restore security in the community. While details about the victims and the motive behind the shooting remain limited, authorities continue their investigation. Charlotte Four Arrested Following Northwest Charlotte Hotel Shooting In a rapid response

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