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LabCorp First Company to Commercially Launch Gene Methylation Test for Prostate Cancer (Business...

yahoo.com     10 hrs ago    3 related    Send to a friend

BURLINGTON, N.C.----Laboratory Corporation of America® Holdings an industry leader in oncology testing, announced the commercial launch of an assay for detecting the presence of key tissue markers in prostate cancer, including the methylated version of the GST-Pi gene.

Cyber Mommies Connecting on the Net

redorbit.com     May 11, 2008    11 related    Send to a friend

By Keren Rivas, Times-News, Burlington, N.C. May 11--After squeezing soccer games, work meetings and school functions into a given month, Melissa Drozdowski has very little time for herself. She and her fiance have five children ranging in age from 4 to 14 between them.

Graham May Hike Water, Sewer Rates

redorbit.com     May 8, 2008    1 related    Send to a friend

By Isaac Groves, Times-News, Burlington, N.C. May 8--GRAHAM -- The city would keep its 48-cent tax rate in a proposed 2008-09 budget, but water and sewer rates, and other fees, would increase. ... The total proposed budget would come to $18.6 million, a nearly $1.6...

Fifty-one facing charges in 3-state drug ring

timesnews.net     May 1, 2008    Send to a friend

Prosecutors allege the drug- trafficking organization that operated in Southwest Virginia, Northeast Tennessee and North Carolina was headed by members of a music production company called Kantstop Records. The investigation, which took over one and a half years,...

Law Offers Better Alternative for Abandoned Babies, Mothers

redorbit.com     Apr 26, 2008    Send to a friend

By Brie Handgraaf, Times-News, Burlington, N.C. Apr. 26--The risk of homicide in the first day of life is 10 times higher than any other time. ... That's why North Carolina and other states created a Safe Surrender law, so mothers could anonymously give up their infant...

Howard W. 'Buck' McCurdy

the-dispatch.com     Apr 26, 2008    Send to a friend

Howard Worth "Buck" McCurdy, 89, formerly of Duke Drive, died Friday, April 25, 2008, at Thomasville Medical Center after declining health. ... A memorial service will be at 2 p.m. Monday at the First United Methodist Church by the Rev. Carl Lindquist. Mr. McCurdy was...

In North Carolina, one thing is certain: They're tired of President Bush

sacbee.com     Apr 25, 2008    3 related    Send to a friend

It wasn't news, hardly, when another mill in the once textile-rich Piedmont announced in January it would fire 400 workers and ship jobs and equipment to Mexico. Former president Bill Clinton campaigns for his wife, Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, in Hillsborough,...

Suspect in man's death awaits extradition - roanoke.com

roanoke.com     Apr 24, 2008    2 related    Send to a friend

Corey Turner was found in North Carolina and charged in the shooting of a Martinsville man.The second suspect in the shooting death of a Martinsville man was arrested Tuesday in North Carolina, officials said. Martinsville police spokesman Scott Coleman said Corey Demon Turner, 30, of...

MidCarolina Financial Corporation Announces Results for 1st Quarter 2008

prnewswire.com     Apr 18, 2008    180 related    Send to a friend

BURLINGTON, N.C., April 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- MidCarolina Financial Corporation (OTC Bulletin Board: MCFI) today reported record total assets of $489.9 million at March 31, 2008, an increase of $55.1 million, or 13%, when compared to the $434.8 million reported at...

Canadian manufacturer moving to North Carolina

furnituretoday.com     Apr 15, 2008    2 related    Send to a friend

GRAHAM, N.C. — A Canadian company is moving its operations to North Carolina because of the Canadian currency’s rising exchange rate against the U.S. dollar, the Burlington, N.C., Times-News reported on its Web site, www.thetimesnews.com. ... Spiro Laousis, owner of...