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Reminder: Two weeks until mail-in civilian voter registration deadline for Sept. 12 municipal elections

By Old North News | Aug 9, 2023

Two weeks left: Mail-in civilian voter registration deadline for Sept. 12 municipal elections.

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370 people die from cancer in North Carolina during week ending Aug. 5

By Old North News | Aug 9, 2023

There were 370 deaths from cancer reported in North Carolina in the week ending Aug. 5, making up 20.9% of total deaths by all causes in North Carolina.

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Attorney General Josh Stein Statement on Reidsville Police Department Arrest

By Old North News Report | Aug 9, 2023

Attorney General Josh Stein today released the following statement as the Reidsville Police Department announced an arrest in the 1994 cold case murder of Edward Ware.

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105 people die from cerebrovascular diseases in North Carolina during week ending Aug. 5

By Old North News | Aug 8, 2023

There were 105 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in North Carolina in the week ending Aug. 5, making up 5.9% of total deaths by all causes in North Carolina.

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End of life: North Carolina deaths during week ending July 1 did not exceed death expectancy

By Old North News | Aug 8, 2023

North Carolina's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending July 1, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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88 people die from chronic lower respiratory diseases in North Carolina during week ending Aug. 5

By Old North News | Aug 8, 2023

There were 88 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in North Carolina in the week ending Aug. 5, making up five% of total deaths by all causes in North Carolina.

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Governor Cooper Signs State Disaster Declaration for the Town of Dortches Affected by EF-3 Tornado

By Old North News Report | Aug 8, 2023

On Tuesday, August 1, 2023, Governor Roy Cooper signed a state disaster declaration for the Town of Dortches in Nash County that suffered damages from an EF-3 tornado on July 19.

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51 people die from diabetes mellitus in North Carolina during week ending Aug. 5

By Old North News | Aug 7, 2023

There were 51 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in North Carolina in the week ending Aug. 5, making up 2.9% of total deaths by all causes in North Carolina.

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North Carolina ranks 31st in the U.S. for the most severance taxes paid in 2022

By Old North News | Aug 7, 2023

In 2022, North Carolina collected $1,724,000 in severance taxes, ranking it 31st in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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61 people die from Alzheimer's disease in North Carolina during week ending Aug. 5

By Old North News | Aug 7, 2023

There were 61 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in North Carolina in the week ending Aug. 5, making up 3.4% of total deaths by all causes in North Carolina.

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North Carolina ranks 18th in the U.S. for the most documentarty and stock transfer taxes paid in 2022

By Old North News | Aug 6, 2023

In 2022, North Carolina collected $162,055,000 in documentarty and stock transfer taxes, ranking it 18th in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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31 people die from kidney disease in North Carolina during week ending Aug. 5

By Old North News | Aug 6, 2023

There were 31 deaths from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis reported in North Carolina in the week ending Aug. 5, making up 1.8% of total deaths by all causes in North Carolina.

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22 people die from influenza and pneumonia in North Carolina during week ending Aug. 5

By Old North News | Aug 6, 2023

There were 22 deaths from influenza and pneumonia reported in North Carolina in the week ending Aug. 5, making up 1.2% of total deaths by all causes in North Carolina.

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Who contributed the most in North Carolina during week ending July 29?

By Old North News | Aug 5, 2023

The top 50 political contributions made during the week ending July 29 found here.

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North Carolina collected 7.6% more in corporate net income taxes in 2022

By Old North News | Aug 5, 2023

Of the $38.5 billion in taxes collected by North Carolina in 2022, $1.6 billion came from corporations net income taxes, a 7.6 percent increase over the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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Which North Carolina political committees received contributions during week ending July 29?

By Old North News | Aug 5, 2023

Here are the 10 North Carolina political committees that received the largest financial contributions during the week ending July 29.

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North Carolina collected $162.1 million in documentarty and stock transfer taxes in 2022

By Old North News | Aug 5, 2023

Of the $38.5 billion in taxes collected by North Carolina in 2022, 0.4 percent, or $162.1 million, came from documentarty and stock transfer taxes, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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North Carolina ranks 18th in the U.S. for the most death and gift taxes paid in 2022

By Old North News | Aug 5, 2023

In 2022, North Carolina collected $213,000 in death and gift taxes, ranking it 18th in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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North Carolina collected 5.2% more in alcoholic beverages sales tax in 2022

By Old North News | Aug 4, 2023

Of the $38.5 billion in taxes collected by North Carolina in 2022, $561.3 million came from alcoholic beverages sales tax, a 5.2 percent increase over the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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Budd, Lankford Lead Effort to Protect Religious Liberty of Federal Contractors

By Old North News Report | Aug 4, 2023

On July 28, 2023, Senators Ted Budd (R-NC) and James Lankford (R-OK) led a coalition of 26 Senators to introduce a resolution of disapproval under the Congressional Review Act (CRA) to overturn a rule from the Department of Labor (DOL) that threatens religious liberty protections for faith based organizations.