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Andy Griffith dies at age 86
Beloved actor Andy Griffith died this morning. Former UNC President Bill Friday says The Andy Griffith Show and Matlock actor died at his home in Dare County, North Carolina around 7 a.m. Friday, who is a close friend of the actor, confirmed the news to...
Tags: Amy Grant, Andy Griffith, Ron Howard, Celebrities, CBS Corp.
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Bethlehem's Daniel Roebuck pays tribute to Andy Griffith
TV WatchersWhen Andy Griffith - the man who gave us Mayberry and Matlock - died last week, it was a sad day for an actor who grew up in Bethlehem. Daniel Roebuck, a 1981 graduate of Bethlehem Catholic High school, spent...... -
Beloved Actor Andy Griffith Died of a Heart Attack
CNNMANTEO, N.C. -- Actor Andy Griffith, the man who played folksy Sheriff Andy Taylor in the fictional town of Mayberry, died Tuesday at the age of 86, his family said. Griffith died at about 7 a.m. at his home on Roanoke Island, according to Dare County,...Tags: Republican Party, Mount Airy, Ron Howard, Entertainment, Ed Sullivan
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Beloved actor Andy Griffith dies at 86
Associated PressRALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Andy Griffith, who made homespun Southern wisdom his trademark as the wise sheriff in "The Andy Griffith Show" and the rumpled defense lawyer in "Matlock," died Tuesday. He was 86. Griffith died about 7 a.m. at his coastal home, Dare...Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Heavy Engineering, Brad Paisley, I Love Lucy (tv program), Don Knotts
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Andy Griffith dies at the age of 86
Andy Griffith has died at the age of 86.Griffith was the star of "The Andy Griffith Show" which airs weekdays on WDBJ7 at 5:30 p.m. Griffith also later went on to star in the long-running series "Matlock." He reportedly died in Dare County on Tuesday...
Tags: Andy Griffith, Mount Airy, Ron Howard, Entertainment, Movies
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UPDATE: North Carolina counties tell thousands to leave as Hurricane Irene looms
Associated PressBUXTON, N.C. (AP) - Thousands were fleeing an exposed strip of coastal villages and beaches off North Carolina on Thursday as Irene approached, threatening to become the first major hurricane to hit the East Coast in seven years. Hours after a...Tags: Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia), Transportation, Cruise Line Ports, Unrest, Conflicts and War, North Carolina
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After Irene: Authorities readying to gauge damage
KILL DEVIL HILLS, N.C. — Hurricane Irene fell short of the doomsday predictions of record-breaking storm surges in North Carolina and Virginia. But a slow-crawling storm that spread out hundreds of miles was still hurling heavy rain and high winds...Tags: U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Metal and Mineral, North Carolina, Bob McDonnell, Disasters and Accidents
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Severe Flooding Feared Within Days After Irene
Associated PressFrom North Carolina to New Jersey, Hurricane Irene's winds and storm surge fell short of the doomsday predictions. But the danger is far from over: With rivers still rising, severe flooding is feared across much of the East Coast over the next few days....Tags: Tropical Storms, North Carolina, Bob McDonnell, Disasters and Accidents, Hurricanes
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Insurers learn to pinpoint risks -- and avoid them
Times Staff WriterNEWARK, CALIF. — Hemant Shah is in the business of creating catastrophes. The computers at Shah's Silicon Valley company, Risk Management Solutions Inc., contain mathematical models of every U.S. disaster from the 1812 earthquake that toppled...Tags: Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Mortgages, Florida, Homes, Layoffs and Downsizing
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