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7 hrs ago | Sun Journal

Trenton woman now sharing her home cooking

For years, Maureen "Gypsy" Smith's neighbors have been coming to her house's kitchen for comfort and conversation over coffee and pie made in her kitchen.

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Related Topix: Trenton, NC, Life, Food, Recipes

Yesterday | Windsock

Area ABC salaries less than New Hanover administratora s

Local Alcohol Beverage Control general manager pay pales in comparison to New Hanover County's ABC administrator, whose $232,200 yearly salary sparked a state investigation when revealed by an area newspaper earlier this week.

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Related Topix: New Hanover County, NC, Onslow County, NC, Carteret County, NC, Pender County, NC, Duplin County, NC

Thu Nov 26, 2009

Windsock

Salvation Army, businesses team up to provide Christmas gifts for children

Businesses around Jacksonville are giving locals the chance to be a Christmas angel to a needy child.

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Christmas, Jacksonville, NC, US Military, US Marine Corps, US News

Tue Nov 24, 2009

WITN

SUV Ends Up Under FedEx Truck

Traffic was snarled down to one lane on Highway 17 in Jones County Monday afternoon after a SUV ended up wedged underneath a FedEx delivery truck.

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Related Topix: Pollocksville, NC

Sat Nov 21, 2009

WITN

Armed Robbery Ends With Chase, Two Arrests, One Suspect Still On Loose

Two people, one of them just 16 years old, are charged with an armed robbery early Saturday morning in Jacksonville.

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Related Topix: Jacksonville, NC, Maysville, NC

Thu Nov 19, 2009

Windsock

Jones Senior maintains relationship with school that aided after Floyd

Dressed in a black-and-white tuxedo with a bowtie around her neck, Anne Hicks sliced a turkey and heaped the glistening meat onto the plates of students, teachers and administrators lined up in Jones Senior High School's gymnasium.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Life, Holidays, Thanksgiving, Trenton, NC, Pollocksville, NC

Tue Nov 17, 2009

Jacksonville Daily News

Area happenings

SINGLES SUPPORT Group meets at 6:30 p.m. Nov. 18 at Pizza Hut, 1301 Gum Branch Road.

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Related Topix: Bogue, NC, Onslow County, NC, Richlands, NC, Sneads Ferry, NC

Sun Nov 15, 2009

Windsock

Defendant questions DWI checkpoint procedures

Questions about who was in charge at February cooperative law enforcement drivers checkpoint in Bridgeton is at the core of a Craven County woman's defense against a driving while impaired charge now in District Court.

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Related Topix: Bridgeton, NC, Craven County, NC, Trent Woods, NC, New Bern, NC, Oriental, NC

Fri Nov 13, 2009

Windsock

Maysville man accused of strangling woman appears in court

A Maysville man appeared in court Thursday on charges he tried to strangle a Jacksonville woman in September.

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Related Topix: Maysville, NC, Jacksonville, NC, Onslow County, NC, Kinston, NC

Windsock

Search for missing man continues

Lenoir County resident Brian Burks said he was one of the last to see Miller Jones before he went missing Saturday.

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Related Topix: Lenoir County, NC, Greenville, NC, Dover, NC, Kinston, NC, New Bern, NC

Thu Nov 12, 2009

Jacksonville Daily News

U.S. 17 experiences flooding

All lanes of U.S. 17 in Jones County, north of Pollocksville, are currently congested due to flooding, according to the North Carolina Department of Transportation.

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Related Topix: Pollocksville, NC

Mon Nov 09, 2009

Windsock

Booze it and lose it gets drunk drivers off the road

Gov. Bev Perdue announced Thursday that state and local law enforcement officers removed 816 impaired drivers from state roadways during the Halloween "Booze It & Lose It" campaign, which ran Oct.

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Related Topix: Lenoir County, NC, Pitt County, NC, Kinston, NC, Greenville, NC

Thu Nov 05, 2009

Jacksonville Daily News

Church happenings

HARVEST FEST/ Trunk or Treat at First Christian Church, Richlands, from 6 to 8 p.m. Oct.

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Related Topix: Richlands, NC, Sneads Ferry, NC, Trenton, NC, New Bern, NC

Tue Nov 03, 2009

WITN

Fire Causes Highway 17 Traffic Headaches

A house fire Tuesday afternoon has closed down traffic on Highway 17 in Jones County.

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Related Topix: Pollocksville, NC, Maysville, NC

Mon Nov 02, 2009

Windsock

Key military growth meeting in Trenton on Thursday

Most of the 21 members of the Military Growth Task Force are expected at a meeting in Trenton Thursday, the first with Mark Sutherland as director and one expected to finalize the draft Regional Growth Management Plan.

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Related Topix: Trenton, NC, North Carolina, US Military, US Marine Corps, Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, US News

Sun Nov 01, 2009

Kinston Free Press

Lenoir, Greene and Jones county towns gear up for elections Tuesday

Two days from now, voters in 10 local municipalities will head to the polls and, with the push of a button, choose their leaders for the next two to four years.

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Related Topix: Hickory Metro, Lenoir, NC, Kinston, NC, Pink Hill, NC, La Grange, NC

Fri Oct 30, 2009

Sun Journal

Whata s happening in city races

Down the stretch ... Today is the last day to vote early before Tuesday's runoffs and elections.

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Related Topix: New Bern, NC

Thu Oct 29, 2009

Sun Journal

Bettis explains driving citations

Mayoral candidate Lee Bettis says an anonymous fax that lists 10 misdemeanor charges against him is "dirty pool" in New Bern, and that he has never been convicted of any alcohol-related offenses, the most serious items on that list.

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Related Topix: New Bern, NC, Craven County, NC

Wed Oct 28, 2009

Kinston Free Press

Jones Co. nets four rogue dogs

Jones County authorities have netted and put down four dogs implicated in an attack on a local woman last week.

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Tue Oct 27, 2009

Kinston Free Press

Teacher sentenced in sex offense case

On Tuesday, a Jones County physical science teacher who was charged with nine felonies was sentenced in Lenoir County Superior Court.

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Related Topix: Lenoir County, NC, Kinston, NC

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