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While praying, eating, learning, working and playing, people have taken extra steps to avoid spreading the new influenza virus H1N1 that was declared a worldwide pandemic earlier this year, and was first detected in the state in Eastern North Carolina.
Clyde Katherine Morris Cvetko, 92, of Raleigh, died Thursday, Nov. 19, 2009, at the Covington Assisted Living Facility in Raleigh.
American service members have returned home from war to be greeted by ticker-tape parades and kisses.
Opposition sparks the withdrawal of a proposed cable television plan in Havelock.
Honoring courage and sacrifice
A downpour and a driving wind did not halt the Veterans Day ceremony at New Bern National Cemetery on Wednesday, as about a dozen people gathered with state and federal dignitaries to honor the region's military members.
Heavy rain causes flooding, wrecks
A fallen sign at the intersection of Brown Boulevard and North Shepard Street in Havelock is under water because of heavy rains today.
The murder trial of former Cherry Point Marine Gary Hayes was abruptly stopped Tuesday morning.
Defendant takes stand in murder trial
Monday was a pivotal day of testimony in the Gary Lamont Hayes murder trial. Hayes took the stand and admitted that he was drunk when he pumped three slugs from a .12-gauge shotgun into Odell Foster in the early morning hours of April 26, 2008, outside the Bayside Restaurant in Havelock.
Students learn to appreciate military by honoring personnel
With Veterans Day approaching, students at Calvary Baptist Church School honored retired and active military personnel in a ceremony held in the church sanctuary on Thursday.
Veterans parade in Morehead City Saturday
The Carteret County Veterans Council will host its annual Veterans Day Parade Saturday in Morehead City.
Marine Corps says accused serial killer stationed twice at Cherry Point and once at Camp Lejeune
Marine Corps officials confirmed today that accused serial killer Anthony Sowell was stationed once at Camp Lejuene and twice at Cherry Point during his military career.
Exercise Seeks to Reduce Friendly Fire Incidents
Modern technology makes warfare more fast-paced, efficient and deadly, but the ever-present confusion or a oefoga of battle still causes inadvertent deaths of friendly forces and civilians.
Joint training brings nations together
Eleven nations are training in Eastern Carolina to improve the way they accomplish missions together.
Cherry Point provides staging area for coalition exercise
The flight line at Cherry Point air station could have been called pit lane Thursday as some of the fastest fighter jets in the world came in as part of Exercise Bold Quest 2009.
Officials seek grant to jumpstart alternative school
School officials hope to revive plans for the alternative Early College East school with a grant aimed at helping grow the state's aerospace manufacturing workforce.
Exercise Seeks to Reduce 'Friendly-fire' Incidents
Warfighters from the United States and 10 allied nations will assess coalition combat identification systems during a U.S. Joint Forces Command exercise Oct.
Hospital lobbies for growth money
The day after CarolinaEast Medical Center officially opened a new 37-bed expansion, members of its administration, staff and hospital board started looking for money to enlarge its emergency room and maternity facilities.