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September 12, 2018

As Hurricane Florence bears down on North Carolina, state legislative leaders won’t commit to an immediate emergency session to approve disaster relief funding.

But they also don’t necessarily need one.

September 11, 2018

Local firefighters and law enforcement officers gathered Tuesday morning at the Southern Pines Fire and Rescue Department to pay tribute to the first responders who died in the Sept. 11, 2001 terror attacks.

Billed as “A Day to Remember,” the annual ceremony was canceled last year because of inclement weather. It returned to mark the 17th anniversary of 9/11.

More than 3,000 deaths are tied to the terror attacks in New York, Virginia and Pennsylvania. The toll includes 412 emergency workers who died in the burning rubble of the World Trade Center.

September 11, 2018
Today, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) released the following statement on the 17th anniversary of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks.