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Roxboro is a city in and the county seat of Person County in the U.S. state of North Carolina.The population was 8,134 at the 2020 census.The city is 30 miles (48 km) north of Durham and is a part of the four-county Durham–Chapel Hill Metropolitan Statistical Area, which has a population of 649,903 as of the 2020 Census.
Bertie County (/ ˌ b ɜːr ˈ t iː / bur-TEE) [1] [2] is a county located in the northeast area of the U.S. state of North Carolina.As of the 2020 census, the population was 17,934. [3]
The town of Taylorsville was formed in 1847 along with Alexander County. A commission of William Dula of Caldwell County, Dr. James Calloway of Wilkes County, Milton Campbell of Iredell County, and Robert Allen, Reuben Watts and Robert L. Steel of Alexander County were named to select a site as near the center of the county as possible for the seat of justice. [6]
A bill backed by one Senate committee Wednesday and on its way to another one today would provide more than $460 million for Opportunity Scholarships, with the goal of providing the vouchers for ...
Anna Kaufman, USA TODAY. January 24, 2025 at 8:59 AM. Soap star Colin Egglesfield is opening up about his ongoing battle with cancer. The actor, ...
The first settler on record in the area was William Lewis Connelly, a colonel in the North Carolina militia, for whom the town was named. In 1838, Colonel Connelly built a log home and operated a way station where fresh horses could be made available for the stagecoach line that ran from Salisbury to Asheville. He also took in boarders who were ...
Paul Rosenbluh was in Vancouver, Washington, finalizing a restaurant purchase when he learned that his existing eatery in Altadena, California, had been incinerated. He and his wife, Monique King ...
The North Carolina Gazetteer: A Dictionary of Tar Heel Places. Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press. ISBN 978-0-8078-1247-1. Vision 2040 : Anson County, North Carolina, Anson County Board of Commissioners, April 2021