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Michael Malone will make UNC Basketball coaching debut in Greensboro

Michael Malone will make UNC Basketball coaching debut in Greensboro

Fans in the Triad area will have the opportunity to get a first look at the 2026-27 Tar Heels.
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Midwest Storms Lead to Emergency Declarations and Power Outages Across Multiple States

Midwest Storms Lead to Emergency Declarations and Power Outages Across Multiple States

Severe storms have caused widespread damage and power outages across the Midwest, prompting emergency declarations in several areas. In Ohio, Governor Mike DeWine declared an emergency as the state grapples with the aftermath of the storms, which included tornadoes, heavy rains, and flash flooding. The storms have left hundreds of thousands without power, with significant damage reported in Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky, and West Virginia. Emergency crews are working to clear debris and restore power, but many areas remain without electricity.
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The most overlooked duo in college basketball plays in Champaign

The most overlooked duo in college basketball plays in Champaign

Take me to the Balkans, please.
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A solar eclipse will be visible from Ohio today. When to see it

A solar eclipse will be visible from Ohio today. When to see it

A solar eclipse will make its celestial debut on Wednesday, Aug. 12. Will it be visible in Ohio?
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Severe Weather Causes Tornadoes and Flash Flooding Across Midwest

Severe Weather Causes Tornadoes and Flash Flooding Across Midwest

Severe weather has swept across the Midwest, causing significant damage and disruptions. Tornadoes, heavy rainfall, and flash flooding have been reported from Illinois to western Pennsylvania. The National Weather Service confirmed three tornadoes south of Chicago, while flood warnings and flash flood watches remain in effect across multiple states, including Indiana, Ohio, and Kentucky. The storms have left over 650,000 customers without power and caused widespread damage to homes, roads, and infrastructure. Ohio Governor Mike DeWine described the flooding in some areas as 'historic,' with emergency crews conducting numerous water rescues.
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Marquette Volleyball Is Earning AVCA Preseason Top 25 Votes!

Marquette Volleyball Is Earning AVCA Preseason Top 25 Votes!

I figured turnover would keep the voters away from the Golden Eagles, but NOPE, look at that.
Asheville Citizen-Times Asheville Citizen-Times
There is a total solar eclipse this week. Will you see it in U.S., NC?

There is a total solar eclipse this week. Will you see it in U.S., NC?

A total solar eclipse is coming in August, but only certain areas will be able to see it. What to expect in North Carolina.
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See where skies will be clear on Aug. 12 for the eclipse

See where skies will be clear on Aug. 12 for the eclipse

Clouds could affect views of Wednesday's solar eclipse. Here's where skies are expected to be clearest and where viewing may be tougher.
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NC cyclospora cases increase as Taylor Farms sees another recall

NC cyclospora cases increase as Taylor Farms sees another recall

New cases bring North Carolina's total to over 850 associated with the nationwide outbreak.
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Taylor Farms recalls jalapeño products. See list

Taylor Farms recalls jalapeño products. See list

Taylor Farms has recalled a variety of products with jalapeños sold at grocery stores in 26 states over a link to a salmonella outbreak.
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16 products recalled in Texas amid Taylor Farms salmonella concerns

16 products recalled in Texas amid Taylor Farms salmonella concerns

Guacamole, pico de gallo and other jalapeno products sold in Texas are recalled after a salmonella outbreak. See list of recalled items.
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Severe Storms and Suspected Tornadoes Leave Midwest Reeling

Severe Storms and Suspected Tornadoes Leave Midwest Reeling

Severe thunderstorms and suspected tornadoes swept through the Midwest on August 11, 2026, leaving nearly 1 million customers without power across Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, and Kentucky (CBS News). The storms caused significant damage, including downed power lines, uprooted trees, and damaged homes. Chicago's O'Hare International Airport experienced major disruptions, with 45% of flights delayed and 10% canceled. In Ohio, one fatality was reported due to flooding, and multiple rounds of rain are expected to continue through early Friday. The National Weather Service described the storms as part of a 'ring of fire,' a weather phenomenon that brings excessive moisture and instability.