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Jemsinia H. Chandler

Jemsinia H. Chandler, 89, of Vanceboro, died Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2009. She was born in Panama, where she attended school through high school.

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Mon Dec 28, 2009

Sun Journal

End of N.C. 55 project open for traffic

Todd Bayles of Whortonsville returned from a Christmas visit to Virginia Saturday night and as he drove through Bayboro, he noticed something missing - orange construction barrels.

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Wed Dec 23, 2009

Sun Journal

Three arrested after lawmen find drugs in Vanceboro home

Three Craven County residents were arrested on drug charges this week after law enforcement officers found 26 grams of cocaine and more than 140 methadone pills at a home on Campbell Road.

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Windsock

Four-car wreck at popular holiday display

A four-car collision near a popular Christmas-light display outside Vanceboro shut down part of U.S. 17 for at least two hours Tuesday night.

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Sun Dec 20, 2009

Windsock

Called to help

When Malcolm Johnson describes the moment when he received his calling from God to go into ministry, he likens the conviction he felt then to the feeling of falling in love.

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Wed Dec 16, 2009

Sun Journal

Program puts books into childrena s hands

Kimberly Moore hoisted a box full of books into the backseat of her car on Tuesday that she planned to tote back to James W. Smith Elementary School to pass out to her preschool students.

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Mon Dec 07, 2009

Windsock

Craven commissioners elect Morris chairman

Commissioner Perry Morris added chairman to his title for second time in his tenure on the Craven County Board of Commissioners with his election to the post Monday night.

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Sun Journal

Read about the winner

A retired logger from Vanceboro has won $1 million from a scratch-off lottery ticket that he bought at a Craven County gas station.

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Sat Dec 05, 2009

Windsock

Reorganization of commissioners expected Monday

The Craven County Board of Commissioners traditionally reorganizes at its first meeting in December and, typically, a new chairman takes the gavel after the first vote of the night.

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Fri Dec 04, 2009

WITN

Man Scratches Lotto Ticket To Win 1 Million Dollars

A Craven County man is Eastern Carolina's newest millionaire. Toby Eason of Vanceboro won the prize in a new scratch-off game called 200 Million Dollar Extravaganza.

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Wed Nov 25, 2009

WITN

Local Cemetery Vandalized

A cemetery in Vanceboro has been hit by vandals. Celestial Memorial Gardens Cemetery on Old Washington Road in Vanceboro was the target of vandals who broke pots, vases and signs over the weekend, according to the New Bern Sun Journal.

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Mon Nov 23, 2009

Windsock

Vandals damage cemetery in Vanceboro

Joyce Toler works long and hard to keep the non-profit Celestial Memorial Gardens cemetery in top shape but vandals are striking the cemetery with counterproductive results.

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Sun Journal

Ellis-Puryear

Amber Ellis of Vanceboro and Jacob Puryear of Ernul were united in marriage on Oct.

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Sat Nov 21, 2009

Windsock

New jail: Bigger, expandable, more secure

The words pokey, slammer, clink, dungeon, black hole or can do not describe the new Craven County jail, part of the Craven County Judicial Center on Clarks Road.

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Thu Nov 19, 2009

Sun Journal

Craven County arrests, citations

The following arrests and citations were issued recently in Craven County: New Bern Police Department: Jesus Manuel Hernandez, 18, 3708 Dove Field Court, Nov.

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Fri Nov 13, 2009

Sun Journal

A learning experience for all

Nikki Staton organized a walkathon at West Craven High School on Thursday to raise money for the American Diabetes Association and to educate students about the disease.

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Mon Nov 09, 2009

Windsock

Pastor keeps promise, preaches from the rooftop

Be careful what you promise, or even for what you pray. Fulfilling a promise and repaying an answered prayer put Pastor Marty Warren up a ladder and on the roof of Holly Hill Pentecostal Holiness Church in Vanceboro on Sunday.

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Mon Nov 02, 2009

Sun Journal

Grant to fix or replace six subpar houses

Six substandard houses in Craven County will be replaced or upgraded with a $400,000 grant awarded to Craven County.

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Wed Oct 28, 2009

WITN

Howell Charged In Fatal Accident

A fatal wreck has led to criminal charges against one of the drivers. Twenty year-old Hailey Renee Howell is charged with misdemeanor death by motor vehicle in the crash that killed 40 year-old Anthony Cox, Jr.

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Tue Oct 27, 2009

Sun Journal

Charges filed in fatal crash

A 20-year-old Vanceboro woman faces multiple charges, including misdemeanor death by vehicle, in connection with a two-vehicle car crash, which left a man dead.

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