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News from January 2023

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TOWN OF CARY: Three Kings Day Parade Jan. 7

By Press release submission | Jan 8, 2023

Join us tomorrow, January 7, on Academy Street for the Three Kings Day parade at 1 p.m.!

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How many 45-64-year-olds died in North Carolina during week ending January 7?

By Old North News | Jan 8, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 280 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending January 7.

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58 people in 25-44 age group in North Carolina are estimated to have died during week ending January 7

By Old North News | Jan 7, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 58 people in the 25-44 age group died during the week ending January 7.

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Vance-Granville Community College listed among most affordable North Carolina institutions for in-state students in 2022

By Old North News | Jan 6, 2023

College costs for in-state students at Vance-Granville Community College, in Henderson, were $1,944 in 2022, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

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North Carolina's miscellaneous tax revenues down 25% in Q4 2022

By Old North News | Jan 6, 2023

North Carolina collected $30 million in miscellaneous tax revenue during the fourth quarter of 2022, a 25% decrease from the previous quarter, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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CITY OF ALBEMARLE: Construction of the Albemarle Business Center is getting a boost with $763,100 in funding

By Press release submission | Jan 6, 2023

As the City's Strategic Plan was developed, we asked you to participate in a community survey to help us shape the City's future

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CITY OF ALBEMARLE: Stanly County NAACP will honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at 20th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Unity Prayer Breakfast

By Press release submission | Jan 6, 2023

The Stanly County NAACP will honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at the 20th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Unity Prayer Breakfast on January 14, at 9 a.m. at the E.E. Waddell Community Center.

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CITY OF ALBEMARLE: Stormwater Utility Public Forum - January 3, 2023 6:00PM

By Press release submission | Jan 6, 2023

The City has been working to develop a stormwater utility program to address residents' concerns about flooding. A stormwater program is designed to reduce the severity, frequency, and duration of flooding.

North Carolina sees no change in individual income tax revenue as of Q4 2022 compared to Q4 2021

By Old North News | Jan 5, 2023

The fourth quarter of 2022 brought in $3.8 billion in individual income tax revenue for North Carolina, the same amount as the fourth quarter of 2021, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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In-state students at Appalachian State University paid some of the highest tuition and fees in 2022

By Old North News | Jan 5, 2023

College costs for in-state students at Appalachian State University, in Boone, were $7,450 in 2022, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

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In-state students at Martin Community College paid some of the lowest tuition and fees in 2022

By Old North News | Jan 5, 2023

College costs for in-state students at Martin Community College, in Williamston, were $1,915 in 2022, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

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TOWN OF CARY: Proclaimed January 6 Day of Remembrance in Cary for former Mayor Harold D. Ritter

By Press release submission | Jan 5, 2023

Mayor Weinbrecht has proclaimed January 6 a day of remembrance in Cary for former Mayor Harold D. Ritter, who passed away in Cary on December 31.

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North Carolina Powerball winner's daughter: 'Dad, I'm bringing home a million dollars'

By Old North News Report | Jan 5, 2023

The year is starting off right for Gary Krigbaum, North Carolina’s newest Powerball millionaire.

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Home vacancies in North Carolina up 0.1 percent in Q1

By Old North News | Jan 4, 2023

North Carolina’s home vacancy rate was 0.7 percent in the first quarter of 2022, an increase of 0.1 percent over the previous quarter, according to a U.S. Census Bureau report.

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Tuition and fees at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill for in-state students among the highest in North Carolina in 2022

By Old North News | Jan 4, 2023

College costs for in-state students at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, in Chapel Hill, were $8,989 in 2022, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

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Tuition and fees at Pamlico Community College for in-state students among the lowest in North Carolina in 2022

By Old North News | Jan 4, 2023

College costs for in-state students at Pamlico Community College, in Grantsboro, were $1,867 in 2022, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

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VA’s Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in North Carolina average $206,188 for Q3

By Old North News | Jan 4, 2023

The VA’s Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in North Carolina for the third quarter of fiscal year 2022 averaged $206,188, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Monroe family who received a wheelchair-accessible van: 'Now we don't have to struggle so hard'

By Old North News Report | Jan 4, 2023

Parents will typically do everything they can to help their children get through life’s challenges, and Monroe father Israel Martinez is no exception.

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North Carolina's Q4 2022 individual income tax revenue up 7.2% from previous quarter

By Old North News | Jan 4, 2023

The fourth quarter of 2022 brought in $3.8 billion in individual income tax revenue for North Carolina, a 7.2% increase from the third quarter of 2022, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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2022: Pitt Community College charges some of the lowest tuition rates and fees for in-North Carolina students

By Old North News | Jan 3, 2023

College costs for in-state students at Pitt Community College, in Winterville, were $1,940 in 2022, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.