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Jerry McCrary, Mayor of Parmele, NC on the Hunt for Big Progress

NOTICE TO MAJOR RETAIL CHAINS – If you haven’t already, Jerry McCrary, mayor of Parmele, NC, wants to meet with you about setting up shop there. Not far from U.S. 64 East, Parmele has a bright future, and your business could be a big part of it!

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Robersonville Mayor Tina Michelle Brown Fights for Its Future – GDN Exclusive

Robersonville Mayor Tina Michelle Brown, beyond her profound belief in GOD, has a guiding life principle – “Aim to inspire.”

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Teachey, NC Mayor Supports ACTC – GDN Exclusive, Vol. II, Part XXVII

On November 5, 2019, history was made in the small, southwest Duplin County town of Teachey – population 431, size

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GDN Profiles: Winfall, NC Mayor Fred Yates Says Future Looks Bright

North Carolina towns are doing what they can to attract more industries, small businesses, retail chains and investors so that more jobs can be created. Winfall is no different …

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How Small Town Mayor Joyce Whichard-Brown Is Making Main Street Vibrant Again and Getting Businesses Back

WILLIAMSTON, N.C. – Whichard-Brown says she and the town council want to make Williamston “vibrant again,” which means addressing all of the vacant buildings on Main Street, getting businesses to come back, hire and operate like they used to.

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Historic Thousands That Gathered in Raleigh, Despite the Rain

Yesterday’s delegation of resisters shall come to recognize we have a collective soul that will not perish.  A soul that will rise in triumph over every obstacle cast in our path …

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Greater Health & Wellness

Humans Evolved With Their Microbiomes – Like Genes, Your Gut Microbes Pass From One Generation to the Next

When the first humans moved out of Africa, they carried their gut microbes with them. Turns out, these microbes also

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Feeling Connected Enhances Mental and Physical Health

Here are 4 research-backed ways to find moments of connection with loved ones and strangers Connecting can mean sharing a hearty

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What Are PFAS, and Why Is the EPA Warning About Them in Drinking Water? An Environmental Health Scientist Explains

“PFAS? What’s PFAS?” You may be hearing that term in the news as the federal government considers new rules and

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