The tie atop the ACC preseason poll was the first in the 41-year history of voting, although if pressed to pick a winner, Duke had 25 first-place votes to North Carolina's 20. Other observations on the poll: 1. This is the 19th time North Carolina has been picked to... read the full story
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2009-10 ACC hoops preseason poll
GREENSBORO - Media members at the ACC's Operation Basketball event on Sunday placed their votes for the conference's 2009-10 predicted order of finish and it was the first time in 41 years there's ever been a tie for first place. Duke and North Carolina both received... read the full story
Conservative Thoughts: Obama Adminstration insults the blacks now
Obama/Holder: Blacks Too Stupid To Vote For Unidentified Democrats Attorney General Eric Holder, and by extension his boss President Obama evidently believe that African-Americans in a small community in North Carolina – a population comprised of 65% blacks, mind... read the full story
Millard Fillmore's Bathtub: So, did you hear the one about burning Bibles o
Number of comments: 1 No kidding. Some group in North Carolina plans to burn Bibles on Halloween. Funny part, or ironic part: It’s a church doing the burning. And in case you’re hungry, “We will be serving Bar-b-Que chicken, fried chicken, and... read the full story
Sept. 21, 2008 Road work enhanced official's property Board member says all projects in public interest By Dan Kane and Ben Niolet, staff writers A state Board of Transportation member from Jacksonville steered roughly $375,000 in public money to road... read the full story
Radio IST List: Lance Clark of Richardson Farms
Richardson Farms Ed Note: We're pleased to introduce guest contributor Robin Sinhababu , a North Carolina native and current East Austinite. Each week, Robin will be interviewing folks who, as he puts it, "create Austin's food, music, events, and sense of... read the full story
WiMax To Finally Hit Chicago Next Month
Image via Sprint has been teasing Chicagoans for over two years with its proposed WiMax, a 4G wireless network that would blanket the city with high-speed internet access. Although the network was originally supposed to be available in 2008, PC World reported that... read the full story
Get to Know a Houston Band: GTRS
Here at H-Town Rock we've been dreaming up an interview feature for a while, so we're proud to announce our new weekly feature: Get to Know a Houston Band. This week we sat down at Rudyard's with GTRS for a chat covering their everything from their album White Night... read the full story
Lost In The Trees Return To The ‘Ville
Lost in the Trees (good god look at them all!) I’m glad I finally got to experience North Carolina-based Lost in the Trees last night at Twisted Branch Tea Bazaar. I arrived in time to catch the last handful of local cello-looping folk master Wes Swing, who... read the full story
FBI starts monitoring driver IDs
RALEIGH, N.C. -- In its search for fugitives, the FBI has begun using facial-recognition technology on millions of motorists, comparing driver's license photos with pictures of convicts in a high-tech analysis of chin widths and nose sizes. read the full story
FBI using facial-recognition technology to find suspects
RALEIGH, N.C. -- It could be an effective -- and controversial -- way to search for suspects. The FBI has begun using face-recognition technology to help locate people suspected of crimes. The source of the faces -- the photos taken when people get... read the full story
FBI scans driver's license photos in hunt for fugitives
RALEIGH, N.C. —In its search for fugitives, the FBI has begun using facial-recognition technology on millions of motorists, comparing driver's license photos with pictures of convicts in a high-tech analysis of chin widths and nose sizes. The project in North... read the full story
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - It was just a little over two years ago when two-time series champion Tony Stewart accused NASCAR officials of "playing God" by manipulating races through phantom debris cautions. read the full story
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