(WASHINGTON, D.C.) -- Congressman Walter Jones says he is hopeful the Defense Department will investigate claims that an a civilian psychiatrist had his personnel records changed after he was fired.  Dr. Kernan Manion had reported complaints of shoddy care for Marines at Camp LeJeune.

(RALEIGH) -- A U.S. Labor Department report last week showed the jobless rate fell to 9.7 percent in January.  This is down slightly, but the number of jobless individuals is up.

(MAGGIE VALLEY) -- Federal officials are assessing the damage done by a mudslide in the North Carolina mountains. A large mudslide in Haywood County Friday forced dozens of residents out of their homes.  It happened on Buck Mountain in Maggie Valley.

(RALEIGH) -- Six new federal Recovery Act grants totaling $755,148 will target energy efficiency initiatives in six communities in North Carolina.   Gov. Beverly Perdue announced that the six grants mark the second distribution of money from the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant program in North Carolina, for a total of nearly $1.5 million to a dozen local agencies.

(RALEIGH) —USA Hockey announced that Carolina Hurricanes defenseman Tim Gleason has been added to Team USA’s roster for the 2010 Winter Olympic Games to take place in Vancouver, BC, Feb. 15-28. Gleason replaces Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman Mike Komisarek, who will require season-ending surgery for a shoulder injury suffered on Jan. 2.