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Buncombe County -- Buncombe County Government: Our local communities, state, and nation are all anxious to reopen, while still doing everything they can to keep their residents and visitors safe.

Western District of North Carolina -- Department of Justice U.S. Attorney’s Office: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday,   July 1, 2020

Raleigh -- Staying apart brings us together. #StayStrongNC

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DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — A 74-year-old North Carolina woman was fatally shot by “celebratory gunfire” on the Fourth of July, police said.

Raleigh -- North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services COVID-19 July 1, 2020 Knowing when to dial up or down measures that slow the spread of the virus depends on North Carolina’s testing, tracing and trends.

Raleigh -- North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services COVID-19 July 1, 2020 Knowing when to dial up or down measures that slow the spread of the virus depends on North Carolina’s testing, tracing and trends.

Raleigh -- North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services COVID-19 July 1, 2020 Knowing when to dial up or down measures that slow the spread of the virus depends on North Carolina’s testing, tracing and trends.

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Democratic North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper vetoed a bill on Thursday that would have allowed churchgoers in places with schools on the property to carry their concealed weapons.  

Raleigh -- North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services COVID-19 July 1, 2020 Knowing when to dial up or down measures that slow the spread of the virus depends on North Carolina’s testing, tracing and trends.