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Sierra Jackson, 13, was last seen at a home on Burlington Road on Monday night. 



Person County Sheriff's Department is asking for help finding a missing teenager.

Sierra Jackson, 13, was last seen at a home on Burlington Road on Monday night.

Deputies said it isn't known her direction of travel or what she was wearing.

Anyone with information on Jackson's whereabouts is asked to call Person County Sheriff's Department at 336-597-0500 ext. 0.

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13-year-old reported missing in Person County 

On Sunday morning Duke University will award nearly 7,000 graduates during its annual commencement ceremony.

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A great Raleigh philanthropist who devoted his life to helping others and transforming our capital city into a national center for fine arts, literature, music and theater has passed away at age 89.

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Dave Boliek and Jack Clark face each other in a runoff to become the Republican Party's nominee for state auditor, a position that voters haven't sought to change in 16 years. Why partisanship and professional licensing are at the center of the race. 

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Police say a woman was shot in the upper thigh while two men inside the home were arguing. EMS stabilized the woman and took her to ECU Health in Greenville. Both men suffered gunshot wounds during the altercation.

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Brady Skjei scored a power play goal for the Carolina Hurricanes with minutes remaining in the third period. The Canes will play Game 5 in New York on Monday.

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On Sunday morning Duke University will award nearly 7,000 graduates during its annual commencement ceremony. Legendary comedian Jerry Seinfeld, father of a current Duke student, will be the commencement speaker. 

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The United States Golf Association has opened its new headquarters in Pinehurst, which includes the World Golf Hall of Fame.

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The NC Courage head to Kansas City looking for a positive result, trying to end a two-game losing streak. 

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