DA dismisses most remaining protest arrests in NC
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The top prosecutor in North Carolina's capital is dropping criminal charges against hundreds of people arrested at mass protests at the state legislature last year. Wake County District Attorney Ned Mangum said Friday his move was ...
Noteworthy paperbacks
Lookaway, Lookaway, by Wilton Barnhardt. (Picador) A family and a region are coming apart in the Raleigh writer’s lacerating but affectionate satirical novel of the New South. Joseph B. “Duke” Johnston and his wife, Jerene, sit near the apex of ...
Appalachian Children’s Chorus plans new groups in Putnam, Raleigh and Kanawha counties
KENNY KEMP | Gazette Director Cindy Counts leads warm-up exercises at the Cantanti Valle’s first practice at Teays Valley Church of the Nazarene. In addition to its first Putnam County group, the Appalachian Children’s Chorus is planning to add another ...
