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Friday Nov 20 | Rocky Mount Telegram

Heading off to school

Ben Lilley knows the difference a few hours can make. Lilley already had visited two colleges in 2005 when he was a senior at Jamesville High School in Martin County, and neither of them felt right.

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Related Topix: Wesleyan College, University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, Raleigh Metro, East Carolina University

Mon Nov 16, 2009

WITN

Motorist Injured Driving Past Barricade Into Washed-Out Road

A 19 year-old is in fair condition after driving into a 10 foot hole that developed after flood waters washed out a portion of a roadway.

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Related Topix: Jamesville, NC

Sat Nov 14, 2009

WITN

Martin County Drug Bust Nets More Than A Dozen Suspects

On Thursday, deputies with the Martin County Sheriffa s Office, officers with the Williamston Police Department, officers with the Robersonville Police Department and Agents with North Carolina A.L.E. conducted a joint operation in Martin County titled a oeStreet Sweeper 2.a As you recall from WITN's coverage in October, a previous "Street Sweeper" ...

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Related Topix: Williamston, NC, Drugs, Robersonville, NC, North Carolina

Thu Oct 29, 2009

WITN

New Info: 12-Year-Old Shot In Martin County

Shots rang out in one Martin County neighborhood, with one of those bullets striking a 12-year-old. It happened around 10:40 p.m. on Bailey Road outside of Williamston.

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Related Topix: Williamston, NC, Pitt County, NC

Mon Oct 26, 2009

WITN

Two Martin County Men Charged In B&E Spree

Thousand of dollars in stolen goods have been recovered and two men are in jail, charged with multiple counts of breaking and entering In Martin County.

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Related Topix: Williamston, NC, Plymouth, NC

Thu Oct 22, 2009

Daily Southerner

Edgecombe man wanted on robbery, assault charges

An Edgecombe County man is wanted by Edgecombe County Sheriff's deputies for allegedly assaulting two other people at his residence on Sunday.

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Related Topix: Edgecombe County, NC, Hobgood, NC

Tue Oct 20, 2009

ABC11

'He was the center of our family'

Fay Brown is the only woman in a group of 20 inmates set to released after a controversial ruling by North Carolina's Supreme Court.

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Related Topix: Prison, Criminal Defense Law, Law, Jamesville, NC

Fri Oct 16, 2009

WITN

NC To Release 20 Longtime Inmates

North Carolina plans to release 20 longtime inmates, including three from eastern Carolina, because of a ruling on a decades-old law that appeared to define life sentences as only 80 years long.

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Related Topix: Lenoir County, NC, Wilson, NC

Thu Oct 15, 2009

WCNC-TV Charlotte

NC to release 20 longtime inmates

North Carolina plans to release 20 longtime inmates after state courts agreed that a decades-old law defined life sentences as only 80 years long, officials said Thursday, and dozens more violent criminals could be eligible for release in coming months.

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Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, Law, Mecklenburg County, NC, Prison

Wed Oct 14, 2009

WITN

First Pictures: Martin County Home Destroyed By Morning Fire

Firefighters from two counties battled a house fire Wednesday morning that destroyed a Martin County home.

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Related Topix: Parmele, NC, Robersonville, NC, Bethel, NC

Wed Oct 07, 2009

WITN

DEPUTIES: Two School Break-Ins, Plus 3 Other B&Es Solved

Deputies say they have solved a rash of break-ins that hit one town last month, all on the same day.

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Related Topix: Jamesville, NC

Sun Sep 20, 2009

Daily Southerner

Disaster brought out best in people

For Edgecombe County officials, Hurricane Floyd left a legacy the area still deals with today, but they said it also brought out much of the best in people who helped in the recovery effort.

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Related Topix: Edgecombe County, NC, Princeville, NC, Tarboro, NC

Fri Sep 18, 2009

WITN

New Info: Home Invasion Sends One To Hospital

Martin County authorities say a man was injured after a home invasion Thursday afternoon near Hobgood.

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Related Topix: Hobgood, NC, Tarboro, NC

Wed Sep 16, 2009

WITN

Teacher Due In Court For Sexual Exploitation Charges

A Martin County teacher is due in court today on charges police found child pornography at his home.

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Related Topix: Williamston, NC

Thu Sep 10, 2009

WITN

Two Rabies Cases Confirmed In Martin County

Martin County Animal Control is setting up emergency rabies clinics this weekend so pet owners can get their animals vaccinated.

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Related Topix: Hamilton, NC, Williamston, NC, Oak City, NC

Fri Aug 14, 2009

WBT-AM Charlotte

News Story: N.C. Legislature Adjourns

The General Assembly closed Tuesday after more than six months of work dominated by the recession, a tight state budget and tax increases.

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Related Topix: Health Insurance, Health, Catawba County, NC, Maiden, NC, Tax

Wed Aug 12, 2009

Winston-Salem Journal

State close to approving up to $10 million to save jobs

North Carolina legislators are close to giving a Canadian paper company up to $10 million to help it finance a production switch and retain hundreds of jobs in one of the state's poorest regions.

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Related Topix: North Carolina, Tax, Plymouth, NC, Washington County, NC

News Observer

Major action taken by 2009 NC General Assembly

Highlights of legislation passed by the 2009 General Assembly include: - changed the state's calculation of corporate income taxes to give Apple Inc.

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Related Topix: Catawba County, NC, Maiden, NC, Cell Phones, Electronics, Home, Mortgage

Tue Aug 11, 2009

Winston-Salem Journal

State close to approving up to $10 million to save jobs

North Carolina legislators are close to giving a Canadian paper company up to $10 million to help it finance a production switch and retain hundreds of jobs in one of the state's poorest regions.

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Related Topix: North Carolina, Tax, Plymouth, NC, Washington County, NC

Winston-Salem Journal

State close to approving up to $10 million to save jobs

North Carolina legislators are close to giving a Canadian paper company up to $10 million to help it finance a production switch and retain hundreds of jobs in one of the state's poorest regions.

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Related Topix: North Carolina, Tax, Plymouth, NC, Washington County, NC

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