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  • How did an Ahoskie employer land on Forbes’ best-companies list?

Also on today's calendar: Gloria The Musical and 1 more event.

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Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

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  • Thursday: Mostly sunny and chilly, with a high of 46 and low of 26 degrees.
  • Friday: Turning cloudy; chilly, temps: high: 41, low: 29.
  • Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 52 and low of 29 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• This Charlotte company is on Forbes' list of America's best. Here's why (charlotteobserver.com) — Ahoskie-based Home Life Care has earned national recognition, landing at No. 409 on Forbes’ new list of America’s Best Companies. The ranking, which evaluates employers on more than 60 workplace and performance metrics, puts the local firm alongside major North Carolina names like Bank of America, Lowe’s and Duke Energy, underscoring that a hometown employer is competing on a national stage.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

Edenton

  • Carteret County Tax Office to close early on Dec. 10 for staff training (wcti12.com)
  • Woman used 'mother act' on escaped prisoner she found hiding in her car: 'I saw something moving' (wtvr.com)
  • North Carolina woman finds escaped inmate inside her car (kdvr.com)

Hertford

  • UPDATE: Winter weather advisory for Eastern North Carolina anticipated to expire at 9 a.m. (heraldsun.com)
  • Martin County towing companies remain ready for rise in calls as snow arrives (witn.com)
  • Local tier designations remain the same for 2026 (roanoke-chowannewsherald.com)

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