Thad Ogburn
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Interim Executive Editor and Managing Editor, @newsobserver in Raleigh and @TheHerald_Sun in Durham.
Raleigh, NC
Joined April 2011
Journalists from @newsobserver and @theobserver set out to tell the stories of all of Hurricane Helene's victims in NC. The result is this heartbreaking package. We hope you’ll spend some time with this, learn about these victims and honor their lives.
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"On this night, like several other nights over the past few months, the Tar Heels would not ... produce the winning plays when they most needed to make them." Andrew Carter on another bad night for the UNC faithful.
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Looks like Epic Games won't be building on the old Cary Towne Center site after all. The "moonscape" remains. The latest from @kristensuzettee and @skyoutbriout.
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Some familiar NC names, as well as new culinary faces, among this year's James Beard Awards nominees. @jdrewjackson has details.
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The snow has stopped, and the sun is out. But some parts of NC have some digging out to do. The latest from @MarthaQuillin.
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"We heard cop sirens, we heard cop shooting, then I saw my neighbor." Neighbors describe the chaos in incident that left two people dead and a police officer hospitalized. Story by @joshshaffer08.
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Jurors have ruled in that sex, blackmail and school board case in Johnston County. @nckhui and @joshshaffer08 have the verdict.
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Here's the latest on the North Hills shooting, in which police say a man entered the Coquette restaurant and shot and killed another man. The shooter then turned the gun on himself. A third person was injured.
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Raleigh police investigating shooting at busy North Hills complex. The latest on this developing story.
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How US authorities foiled an NC man at the airport as he prepared to go help ISIS. Story by @dankanenando.
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School board member testifies he wasn't blackmailing GOP congressional hopeful by playing sexually inappropriate recording. He claims he wanted the candidate to know "I got your back." The latest from this wild trial by @joshshaffer08 and @nckhui. #ncpol
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"She's working late, cause she's a TikTok star ..." Love this fun story about "Grandma C," Raleigh's delightful, viral taster of Espresso and lots of other drinks. From reporter @skyoutbriout and photojournalist @ethanhyman.
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Are you one of the 60,000 North Carolinians whose ballot is being challenged in the disputed state Supreme Court race? @kyle_ingram11 explains how to check.
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Despite all its major struggles recently, here's why some are keeping the faith in St. Augustine's University -- a Raleigh HBCU with a rich history. Story by @koriedean.
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Feeling like you need a scorecard to keep up with this scandalous NC trial and its testimony about school board members, a teacher, blackmail, an affair, a nude Facetime call, drinking and extortion? @nckhui and @joshshaffer08 are here to help. #ncpol
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Live in Wake County and wondering about that late-night alert on your mobile phone Monday? Here's what happened, from @SolomonLexiB.
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No, Hurricane Helene relief isn't being redirected from North Carolina to the California fires. Good Reality Check by @Emily_Vespa. #ncpol
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So we broke our snow drought at least. It was pretty. And we’ll be back to normal fairly soon. The latest from Martha Quillin.
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