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Area candidates tackle bridge, growth, services
The eight candidates for Currituck County commissioner debated both old and new topics during their latest forum Thursday night, answering questions on everything from the mid-county bridge and the Navy's ...
Boone Punks The Karloffs Return To Black Cat September 19
When The Karloffs played their first-ever show at Klondike Caf in the fall of 1996, the Boone music scene was vastly different from the one that fans are familiar with today.
Board OKs plan change allowing marina on Currituck Sound
County commissioners approved a precedent-setting amendment to the county's land use plan Monday night, agreeing to let developers build the Currituck Marina project in the Point Harbor area.
ContinentalAFA files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
St. Peters-based ContinentalAFA Dispensing Co. on Thursday filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, and blamed its financial difficulties on foreign competition, operational difficulties and the loss of a ...
Restaurant puts workers in place for opening McCormick & Schmick's, a seafood restaurant opening Thursday at Crabtree Valley Mall in Raleigh, has hired about 75 employees for its operations.
Accident stalls traffic near Wright Memorial Bridge
The southbound lanes of U.S. 158 in Harbinger not far from the Wright Memorial Bridge have been blocked following a two-car accident today, said Sandy Casey, chief deputy for the Currituck County Sheriff's ...
Editorial: Don't alter land plan
Currituck officials looking for some public direction on a proposal to change the county's land-use plan in southern Currituck got two of them recently.
Resort-or-rural debate returning as election issue in Currituck County
News North Carolina HARBINGER Whether the southern mainland of Currituck County should take on more of a resort look or remain rural has re-emerged as a debate that could become a factor in the fall elections.
Currituck to discuss change to land plan
Currituck residents will get a chance next month to express their views about a proposed change to the county's land-use plan that could drastically alter the landscape of southern Currituck.
Media General shareholders elect 3 dissidents to board
“We believe these individuals will bring experience, judgment, independence and accountability to the board”
Three nominees backed by a dissident investor group that has been pushing for changes at Media General Inc. via Canoe
Guests enjoy Flower Show, new facility
“They liked the openness and brightness of the building and enjoyed the amount of booth space”
Guests attending this year's Flower and Garden Show said not only did they enjoy the event, but as well the new building in which it was held. via Daily Advance
Comments on RiskMetrics Group Recommendations
Media General, Inc. today issued the following statement in response to RiskMetrics Group's report regarding Media General. via Media General
North Carolina Highway Patrol officials are awaiting toxicology test results to determine whether a double-fatal accident last weekend in Currituck County was caused by alcohol or drugs. via The Daily Advance
Tax assessor: Private appraisal more accurate about horse farm price
“Does he (Gregory) want to adjust every tax appraisal (by the county) to real-life appraisals and increase everyone's taxes?”
Currituck County's top tax official suggested Monday that a private appraisal of the county-owned "horse farm" property in August 2006 may have been more accurate about the land's actual sales value than the ... via Daily Advance
News & Record Syndication Feed
Proxy fight looms for Media General, hedge fund
“But in the end it's going to be the family that decides what's done.”
Seats on Media General Inc.'s board of directors may not be as easy to obtain for a dissident shareholder group that had recent success gaining access at the New York Times Co. via News & Record Syndication Feed
No bidders for horse farm property as deadline nears
“I still feel like it is a long-term investment that will require ongoing work, as any long term-investment does. I stood behind it then, and stand behind it now.”
Currituck County's self-imposed deadline for selling its "horse farm" property in Harbinger is nearing with no offers. via The Daily Advance
Currituck OKs $19M in bonds for water plant
“We are getting ready to begin publishing educational information on ways that people can cut back on their water usage, especially in their outdoor use”
Currituck officials agreed last week to issue $19 million in bonds for a new water treatment plant designed to double the county's mainland water supply. via The Daily Advance
'Tampa Tribune' Will Drag Down Q1 Results, Media General Warns
“Despite aggressive programs that are reducing expenses across the company, the recession in Tampa is so deep that we will not be able to fully offset the revenue shortfalls we are experiencing there”
CHICAGO Media General Inc., facing a proxy war at its annual meeting next month, said late Thursday its first-quarter results will be worse than Wall Street analysts expect. via Editor & Publisher
Media General to Meet With Hedge Fund
Media General Inc. will meet with a hedge fund seeking to improve profitability by nominating directors to the board at the family-owned newspaper publisher and television station operator. via International Business Times
Linda Ann Craun, 44, of 2015 Bay Drive, Kill Devil Hills, was arrested Jan. 23 and charged with driving while license revoked. via Daily Advance
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