He wants to focus on a U.S. Senate bid.
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6 Surprising New Year’s Eve Traditions
Everyone sings “Auld Lang Syne,” but did you know one Maine town sings “O Canada”?
Man Raps about His Vasectomy in Viral Christmas Card Video
TMI buddy.
Stranger Pays for Struggling Single Mom’s Dinner at Pizza Hut, Leaves Heartfelt Note
Food for thought.
Student Athlete Named ‘Creepy Smile Kid’ in High School Yearbook
Awkward.
Woman Torches Vending Machine After It Takes Her Money
Sounds reasonable.
Man Refuses to Leave Jail, Is Arrested for Trespassing, Sent Back to Cell
After spending more than two months in jail, most people, it seems, would be eager to leave. But Rodney Dwayne Valentine had other plans when he was released from the Rockingham County jail in North Carolina this …
Are You Scottish Enough for the Grandfather Mountain Highland Games?
Since 1956, the Grandfather Mountain Highland Games have attracted Scots and Americans of Scottish ancestry to the misty mountains of North Carolina for a weekend of traditional Celtic entertainment.
Man Holds Himself Hostage, Demands Pizza, Paris Hilton
How far would you go for a slice of pizza?
Man Sentenced to 11 Years in Drug Bust that Killed Police Dog
As a police dog, Viper was just doing his job when he sniffed out a hidden stash of cocaine last July. But then he bit into the package — ingesting enough to kill him. And now, a year later, the man responsible for the cocaine …
Report: Andy Griffith, Famed Television Sheriff, Dies at 86
[UPDATED: 1:00 p.m.]
Television icon Andy Griffith died on July 3 at his North Carolina home, according to WITN. He was 86. Griffith’s close friend and former University of North Carolina president Bill Friday confirmed his …
Police Question Man in Case of Missing Soldier in Fort Bragg, N.C.
Pfc. Kelli Bordeaux, a 23-year-old combat medic with the 44th Medical Brigade, disappeared early Saturday morning after leaving the Froggy Bottoms bar in Fayetteville, N.C., Fox News reports. Authorities said she was last seen …