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Haywood County -- Haywood County Department of Health and Human Services -- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – Aug. 14, 2020

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Specialists from the University of Memphis are traveling to North Carolina to monitor aftershocks of this past weekend’s 5.1 magnitude earthquake, the school said.

Union County Sheriff's Office -- August 12, 2020 Deputies Investigating Fatal Shooting of Multiple Cows

North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services: Knowing when to dial up or down measures that slow the spread of the virus depends on North Carolina’s testing, tracing and trends.

GREENVILLE, N.C. (AP) — About 20 parties, including one with nearly 400 people in attendance, were shut down at a university in North Carolina during the school’s opening weekend, campus police said.

WASHINGTON, N.C. (AP) — The mayor of the eastern North Carolina city of Washington has died from complications of the coronavirus.

Haywood County -- Haywood County Department of Health and Human Services COVID-19 Numbers Daily. August 13, 2020 

Raleigh, NC -- Press Release: North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper's Office Aug 12, 2020

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (AP) — The North Carolina city of Asheville is considering removing the names of slave owners and other people associated with discrimination from some streets and a park.