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Local news for Sneads Ferry, NC continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

15 hrs ago | Environmental Economics

How much is a boat ramp worth?

County officials thought they had the funds in hand when the General Assembly passed a budget that showed $10 million for the project.

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Related Topix: Pender County, NC

Wed Jul 23, 2008

Jacksonville Daily News

Crimes leave region seeking answers

"We live in a real world. And we live in a strange world." Those were the words of Onslow County Sheriff Ed Brown as he addressed a group of assembled reporters in Sneads Ferry on July 14.

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Related Topix: Onslow County, NC, US Military, US Marine Corps, Opinion

Tue Jul 22, 2008

WNCT-TV Greenville

Candlelight Vigil for Lt. Holley Wimunc

Just over a week ago an Onslow County forest ranger discovered what police believe to be the remains of Lieutenant Holley Wimunc.

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Related Topix: Onslow County, NC

Mon Jul 21, 2008

Windsock

Slain soldier remembered

About a dozen residents of Sneads Ferry gathered Monday night to honor 2nd Lt. Holley Wimunc, a Fort Bragg soldier whose body was found in the small fishing community last week.

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Related Topix: US Military, Fort Bragg, US Army, Fayetteville (University of Arkansas System), University of Arkansas System

Messenger

Vigil planned at NC school for slain soldier

The Daily News of Jacksonville reported Sunday that the memorial service was planned for Monday night at Dixon High School in Sneads Ferry, a town near Camp Lejeune, for 24-year-old 2nd Lt.

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Related Topix: US Military, Fort Bragg, US Army, Camp Lejeune, Jacksonville, NC, Fort Bragg, NC

Sun Jul 20, 2008

Sun Journal

Body found in shallow grave may be missing soldier

Camp Lejeune Marine Cpl. John Wimunc has been charged with arson and is being held in the Cumberland County Detention Center with a $500,000 bond, police said.

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Related Topix: Cumberland County, NC, Fort Bragg, NC, Fayetteville, NC, Onslow County, NC

Sat Jul 19, 2008

NBC17.com

Wimunc's Husband, 1 Other Arrested For Arson

An Onslow County prosecutor said Sunday charred remains have been found in a shallow grave and 'strongly suspects' the remains are those of missing Fort Bragg soldier Holley Wimunc.

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Related Topix: Fort Bragg, NC, Onslow County, NC

Fri Jul 18, 2008

WNCT-TV Greenville

Sneads Ferry Woman Working to Organize Vigil for Wimunc

The brutal murder of Holley Wimunc has had an emotional impact on the east, especially when you add to it the recent murders of Marine Maria Lauterbach and Army Specialist Megan Touma.

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Related Topix: Onslow County, NC, US Army, US Military, Camp Lejeune

Thu Jul 17, 2008

Windsock

Keeping land as nature intended

A vast stretch of the White Oak River and the marsh and farmland that extend from its banks were the backdrop for Harry Barker's childhood.

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Related Topix: Stella, NC, Carteret County, NC, Cherry-Point, NC, North Carolina

Air America Radio

Husband Charged in Holley Wimunc's Slaying

The Fayetteville Observer Jul. 15--Two families Monday received the terrible news they were fearing.

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Related Topix: US Military, Fort Bragg, US Army, Camp Lejeune, The College of Idaho

Jacksonville Daily News

Suspect in slaying faces earlier charge : News

A Camp Lejeune Marine charged in connection with the death of another Marine's wife was charged with assaulting his own wife in April.

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Related Topix: Fort Bragg, NC, Onslow County, NC, Fayetteville (University of Arkansas System), University of Arkansas System, Fayetteville, NC, Fayetteville State University

Wed Jul 16, 2008

Windsock

Military killings concern area

Some Onslow County residents are concerned and frustrated in the wake of the charges against Marine Cpl.

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Related Topix: Fort Bragg, NC, Fayetteville (University of Arkansas System), University of Arkansas System, Fayetteville, NC, Fayetteville State University, Half Moon, NC

WECT-TV Wilmington

Two Camp Lejeune Marines face charges in connection with the death of a missing Army nurse

Two Camp Lejeune Marines faced a judge Tuesday afternoon, both charged in the death of Fort Bragg Soldier Holley Wimunc.

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Related Topix: Fort Bragg, NC, US Military, US Marine Corps, US News, Cumberland County, NC, US Army, Camp Lejeune

Tue Jul 15, 2008

WNCT-TV Greenville

2 Marines in custody for arson, Wimunc body dismembered

It's only been months since authorities found the body of pregnant marine Maria Lauterbach in a shallow grave in Onslow County.

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Related Topix: Fort Bragg, NC, US News, US Marine Corps

Buffalo News

Marine held in soldier wife's death

Onslow County Sheriff Ed Brown speaks to the media Monday in Sneads Ferry, N. C., across from a dirt road where the remains of missing Army 2nd Lt.

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Related Topix: Brown University, The College of New Jersey, The College of Wooster, The College of Idaho, The University of Findlay

Scared Monkeys

& Apartment Arson Fire Charred Human Remains Found Near Camp Lejeune

Second Lt Holley Wimunc Missing Since 7/10/08 & Apartment Arson Fire Charred Human Remains Found Near Camp Lejeune 24 year old Holley Wimunc was reported missing Thursday morning, July 10, 2008 when she failed ...

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Related Topix: US Army, US Military, Camp Lejeune, Fort Bragg, Onslow County, NC

Mon Jul 14, 2008

WWAY-TV Wilmington

Local News, Weather and Sports for Wilmington, NC and the Cape Fear Region

Submitted by WWAY on 14 July 2008 - 5:19pm. Onslow County News Campe Lejune Crime Fort Bragg Another set of charred remains were found last night in Onslow County.

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Related Topix: Fort Bragg, NC, Onslow County, NC, Wilmington, NC, Wilmington Metro

Wral.com

Husband of dead Fort Bragg nurse charged with arson

Authorities have charged the husband of a dead Fort Bragg nurse with first-degree arson for setting the couple's apartment on fire.

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Related Topix: Cumberland County, NC, Fort Bragg, NC, US Military, US Army, Camp Lejeune

Jacksonville Daily News

Information released from Sheriff on charred human remains

The Onslow County Sheriff's Department released a statement to the media just moments ago regarding the charred remains of what is believed to be the body of a missing Fort Bragg soldier.

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Related Topix: Fort Bragg, NC, Onslow County, NC, US Military, Fort Bragg, US Army

Fox News

Remains Found May Be Missing GI

Burned remains found near Camp Lejeune are that of a missing North Carolina officer, the soldier's family confirmed to FOX News on Monday.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Army, Camp Lejeune, Fayetteville State University

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