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Health & Safety: Olympic 1,500-meter bronze medalist and world champion Jenny Simpson says she won’t return to running after being diagnosed with arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy, following a June collapse in Raleigh that required CPR, an AED, and life support. Education & Workforce: The NC Community Colleges system approved the first budget cycle under Propel NC, set interim president Dr. Monty Sullivan’s start date, and highlighted student-built affordable housing at Pitt Community College. Public Safety: A 12-year-old girl escaped an alleged kidnapping after her captor parked at a DMV office; police say the suspect forced her into a truck before she ran to a driver. Local Law Enforcement: An armed standoff near Newland Elementary at Big Mike’s Campground ended peacefully after hours of negotiation. Food & Consumer Alerts: Publix is expanding a frozen berry recall tied to E. coli risk and is also changing express checkout lanes by removing the strict “10 items or less” limit. Climate: A new study argues climate models used for Paris targets underestimate future warming.

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Aug. 18, 2026

Bolton Services expands plumbing support across Western North Carolina

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Wilmington Central Rotary launches annual purses drive with Strickland’s Home as drop-off hub

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Everything Attachments says tractor buyers should shop the implement, not the financing deal

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Paul Vision Institute adds light therapy for dry macular degeneration

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