Turning around perceptions about smoking - and the implications those perceptions can have on the choices young people make - is what drives Monique LaValley in her work with TRU, and it's why she doesn't want to see the group's funding disappear as lawmakers shape the next state budget.
Modified: 02/05/12 07:06:08 PMStephen Kiser of Clayton has earned the rank of Eagle Scout, the highest achievement in Boy Scouting.
Modified: 02/05/12 07:06:12 PMSeveral band students from Apex Middle School were selected for the Wake County All-County Honors Band last fall.
Modified: 02/05/12 07:06:24 PMTwo local Girl Scouts have been honored for their leadership skills by the Women's Leadership Council of United Way of the Greater Triangle.
Modified: 02/05/12 07:06:20 PMMiles Rosen of Chapel Hill has attained the rank of Eagle Scout, the highest achievement in Boy Scouting.
Modified: 02/05/12 07:06:04 PMGabriela Quinlan of Cary has earned the Gold Award, the highest achievement in Girl Scouting.
Modified: 02/05/12 07:06:25 PMHannah E. Cheek of Apex has received a scholarship from the N.C. Association of Rescue and EMS.
Modified: 02/05/12 07:06:16 PMBryan Palmer is a hacker, but don't worry: He's not out to steal your credit-card number.
Modified: 01/30/12 07:21:07 AMFriends Matthew Wood and Spencer Paige, both of Raleigh, have earned their Eagle Scout rank, the highest achievement in Boy Scouting.
Modified: 01/29/12 07:05:24 PMContact the N&O newsroom
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