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  2. Hoodoo (spirituality) - Wikipedia

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    These title words indicate continued African traditions in Hoodoo and conjure. The title words are spiritual in meaning. In Central Africa, spiritual priests and spiritual healers are called Nganga. In the South Carolina Lowcountry among Gullah people, a male conjurer is called Nganga. Some Kikongo words have an "N" or "M" at the beginning of ...

  3. At Asheville's Mission Hospital, workers describe the dire ...

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    Facing what could be months without a steady water supply, the only solution for Mission Hospital was to dig a well. The Asheville, North Carolina hospital was crippled after Helene.

  4. Town Creek Indian Mound - Wikipedia

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    The Pee Dee people shared the Mississippian culture that was characterized in part by building large, earthwork mounds for spiritual and political purposes. They participated in a widespread network of trading that stretched from Georgia through South Carolina, eastern Tennessee, and the mountain and Piedmont regions of North Carolina. The Town ...

  5. Joara - Wikipedia

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    Location of Joara in present-day Burke County, North Carolina. Joara was a large Native American settlement, a regional chiefdom of the Mississippian culture, located in what is now Burke County, North Carolina, about 300 miles from the Atlantic coast in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. [1]

  6. Spearfinger - Wikipedia

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    Spearfinger, or U'tlun'ta ', is a monster and witch in Cherokee legend, said to live along the eastern side of Tennessee and western part of North Carolina. [1] U'tlun'ta is Cherokee for "the one with the pointed spear”. Her right forefinger resembles a spear or obsidian knife, which she uses to cut her victims.

  7. New Orleans attacker discussed plans to kill his family and ...

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    In a series of videos, the man responsible for the deadly New Year’s attack in New Orleans discussed planning to kill his family and having dreams that helped inspire him to join ISIS, according ...

  8. Jackson County sheriffs holding the line on border security

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    (The Center Square) – In the small rural county of Jackson, roughly two hours south of Houston, the sheriff and his deputies have been combatting an unprecedented amount of cartel crime through ...

  9. Waccamaw - Wikipedia

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    The community is centered in Bladen and Columbus counties, North Carolina. [3] They have unsuccessfully tried to gain federal recognition . [ 14 ] They hold membership on the NC Commission of Indian Affairs as per NCGS 143B-407, and incorporated as a 501(c)(3) organization in 1977.