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Saturday | PilotOnline.com

Southern Shores and Nags Head oust incumbent mayors

For what had the potential to be a ho-hum Election Day in Dare County, contests in Nags Head and Southern Shores ended up having some good, old-fashioned political shake-ups. Voters in both towns rejected incumbent mayors, but it was in Southern Shores, with its quiet tree-lined neighborhoods populated by highly educated retirees, where politics ...

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Related Topix: Southern Shores, NC, Nags Head, NC

Thu Nov 05, 2009

PilotOnline.com

Write-in candidate defeats incumbent

Three weeks ago, George Kowalski says, he went to the polls as a voter and left as a candidate.

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Related Topix: Southern Shores, NC, Kill Devil Hills, NC

Tue Nov 03, 2009

PilotOnline.com

Challengers win for Nags Head, Southern Shores mayors

Bob Oakes and Hal Denny, challengers in Dare County's two mayoral races, have beaten respective incumbents Nags Head Mayor Renee Cahoon and Southern Shores Mayor Don Smith.

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Related Topix: Southern Shores, NC, Nags Head, NC

Sat Oct 31, 2009

PilotOnline.com

N.C. judge calls it a career before term ends

Loading... Superior Court Judge J. Richard Packer had his last day of work on Wednesday, Sept.

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Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, Law, Manteo, NC, Drugs, Elizabeth City, NC

Wed Oct 28, 2009

Smoky Mountain Sentinel

Clay County Schools top of its class

Three cheers for the Clay County school system. Once again, the county is leading the state in graduating its high school students.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Catawba County, NC

Jacksonville Daily News

N.C. byways get national designation

North Carolina's Scenic Byways program has garnered attention from the federal government, which has bestowed two of the state's routes with prestigious national designations.

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Thu Oct 22, 2009

Daily Advance

Currituck opposes span plan in Aydlett

Currituck commissioners agreed this week to oppose an option for the Currituck Mid-County Bridge that state officials say would save $60 million but residents of the Aydlett community believe would disrupt their quality of life.

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Related Topix: Aydlett, NC, Currituck, NC, Poplar Branch, NC

Tue Oct 20, 2009

PilotOnline.com

Nags Head mayor touts leadership in downturn

Loading... Nags Head Mayor Renee Cahoon says her top priorities as she seeks another term are getting the towna s economy back on its feet and getting funding for a beach nourishment project in South Nags Head.

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Related Topix: Nags Head, NC, East Carolina University, Small Business, Personal Finance

Sun Oct 18, 2009

Daily Advance

Trivette attorneysa top pick for judge

The 1st Judicial District Bar on Friday gave Gov. Bev Perdue three recommendations for a vacancy on the 1st District Court bench.

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Related Topix: Kitty Hawk, NC, Nags Head, NC, Elizabeth City, NC, Currituck County, NC

Fri Oct 16, 2009

13 WVEC.com

Dare Co. has limited H1N1 vaccinations for children

Children in Dare County, NC begin getting the H1N1 and seasonal flu shots Friday afternoon.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health

Thu Oct 15, 2009

WITN

Several Eastern Carolina Schools Rank At Top Of Graduation Rate List

Five schools districts in Eastern Carolina are among the top ten in the state for their graduation rate.

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Related Topix: Raleigh Metro, North Carolina, Elkin, NC, Clay County, NC, Carrboro, NC

Tue Oct 13, 2009

StarNewsOnline.com

Beach erosion is top issue in Topsail Beach election

Published: Tuesday, October 13, 2009 at 11:10 a.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, October 13, 2009 at 11:10 a.m. It's not the only concern.

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Related Topix: Topsail Beach, NC, Pender County, NC, New Hanover County, NC

Mon Oct 12, 2009

Charlotte.com

Catawba County gets grad-rate kudos

Catawba County Schools, which logged an 84 percent graduation rate last year, was honored today as one of North Carolina's top 10 districts for freshmen earning diplomas four years later.

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Related Topix: Catawba County, NC, North Carolina, Conover, NC, Anson County, NC, Iredell County, NC

Wed Oct 07, 2009

Rocky Mount Telegram

A sampling of editorials from NC newspapers

From a bird's-eye view, it was a pretty good summer at the Cape Hatteras National Seashore.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Senator Kay Hagan, US News, US Senate, Democrat, US National Parks, Cape Hatteras National Seashore, Hatteras, NC, North Carolina, Opinion

Sun Oct 04, 2009

The Robesonian

So far, well done

When David Weinstein vacates his District 13 seat in the state Senate on Wednesday, he will take with him a big stick, one that he has wielded effectively during his 13 years in the chamber working on behalf of Robeson and Hoke counties.

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Related Topix: Robeson County, NC, Hoke County, NC, Lumberton, NC, Raleigh Metro, Opinion

Fri Oct 02, 2009

WRAL.com - Local News

Some question stimulus projects' impact on N.C.

The federal stimulus package promises more than $6 billion in direct aid to North Carolina.

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Related Topix: Edenton, NC

Wed Sep 30, 2009

Daily Advance

Span designers conduct online survey

How much would you pay to cross the Mid-Currituck Bridge? That's what the state agency overseeing the Currituck County bridge project wants to know from local residents.

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Related Topix: Currituck, NC, Currituck County, NC, Camden, NC

Sun Sep 27, 2009

Daily Advance

Trail to link Heritage Park, Coastal Reserve

Thanks to a $500,000 state grant, Corolla residents will soon have a trail for walking, jogging and biking.

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Related Topix: Corolla, NC, Currituck County, NC, Currituck, NC

Fri Sep 25, 2009

Myrtle Beach Online

NC residents to learn about offshore wind power

North Carolina Gov. Beverly Perdue and other state leaders are on hand as an Outer Banks community is introduced to the idea of massive offshore wind farms.

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Related Topix: Alternative Energy, Science / Technology, Wind Power, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy, Buxton, NC, University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, Entertainment

Wed Sep 23, 2009

WITN

Repairs On Bonner Bridge Pick Up

There's still about a year left of fixing the aging Bonner Bridge. As tourist season ends on the Outer Banks those repairs are picking up, which means some lane closures on the bridge.

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Related Topix: Hatteras, NC

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