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PGA Tour Playoffs: Michael Brennan surged with five straight birdies to win the Wyndham Championship in Greensboro and jump to No. 47 in the FedEx Cup, while Jackson Koivun held on to finish 70th and earn his postseason spot. Local Sports: Johnston County won the Little League Softball World Series title with a 2-0 shutout over Kentucky, capping an undefeated run. Public Safety: A severe thunderstorm warning is in effect for parts of western North Carolina, with officials warning of damaging winds and possible flash flooding. Food Safety: Taylor Farms expanded a jalapeño recall tied to a salmonella outbreak, pulling multiple products from grocery shelves nationwide. Community & Policy: The N.C. Mountain State Fair is using a free “Pony Express” pickup program to help residents submit fair entries, and New Bern’s municipal elections will shift to even-numbered years under a new state law. Entertainment: “The Dukes of Hazzard” actor Ben Jones, who played Cooter Davenport, died at 84.

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Jul. 30, 2026

WeDriveU starts Concord Kannapolis transit operations in North Carolina

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Express Oil Change opens new Elkin, North Carolina location

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Hangry Joe's adds five new franchise locations with app deal

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Jul. 23, 2026

Housing Solutions wins 2026 Best of North Carolina Award

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