ND Blue Cross seeking hearing on rate denial (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota wants Insurance Commissioner Adam Hamm to reconsider his rejection of a proposed rate increase.

ND Blue Cross drops plan for medical payments cut (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota is dropping plans for a 2.5 percent reduction in payments to medical providers, even though doing so will worsen the health insurer's money problems, Chief Executive Michael Unhjem said.

Mooresville aims for third straight cross-country title (The Charlotte Observer)
The Mooresville cross-country team started it all. The Blue Devils boys, who won the 2006 cross country state championship, starting a run of five (boys') state titles for the track team in the last three seasons (two outdoor, one indoor and two cross country). In less than two weeks, the Mooresville cross country will begin its quest for a third straight N.C. 3A state title. The Blue Devils ...