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In today’s news: authorities search for a suspect in an armed robbery at the Buckhorn flea market, and experts weigh in on gambling addiction following the legalization of online sports betting in North Carolina. Also: the State House votes to define antisemitism; a new bill would eliminate runoff elections in Orange County school board races; local government leaders hold budget discussions; the Biden administration celebrates teachers (including one from Chapel Hill); and a rare flower blooms at the NC Botanical Garden, for the first time in 19 years.

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