Bonnie Tears Into the Carolina Coast
Hurricane Bonnie plowed ashore near Wilmington North Carolina with sustained winds over 100 mph and up to 20 inches of rain forecast as the storm crawled along the coast. Power outages affected about 240000 customers, roads flooded, and a hospital roof was blown off while authorities noted new inlets formed and two barrier islands split in half.
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Myrtle Beach
S.C
Bonnie
Carolina Coast
Atlantic
Wilmington
N.C
Carolina
North Carolina
Andrew Tawes
Former Concord College student charged with civil rights violation
Timothy Crook, 27, of Hinton, is charged in a federal information with willfully intimidating African American students at Concord College in December 1997 by circulating a racist flier. The case followed an Athens campus letter declaring open season on blacks and detailing hunting rules. U S Attorney Rebecca Betts commended Concord security and FBI. no evidence of a wider hate group was found.
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Concord College
Timothy Crook
Hinton
U.S. Attorney’s Office
Charleston
Athens
U.S
Drug paraphernalia seized from Dr Feelgood Emporium
Raleigh County authorities executed search warrants at the Sprague based Dr Feelgood Emporium and seized more than 500 water and marijuana pipes along with other drug paraphernalia. Prosecutors say owner Jerry Stone sold paraphernalia without a license and allegedly collected a six percent tax on the illicit items.
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Dr. Feelgood Emporium
Sprague
Raleigh County
Kristen Keller
Jerry Stone
Frank Lavender
State Police Bureau of Criminal Investigations
Beckley Detachment
Raleigh County Sheriff's Deputies
Fayette County Schools Permit Only Clear or Mesh Backpacks
School officials announce a safety policy requiring only clear or mesh backpacks in Fayette County buildings and classrooms to improve visibility into contents and enhance security during the day. The rule applies to students staff and visitors and will be enforced district wide beginning the new term.
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Fayette County
First day back goes smoothly with new school security in Fayette County
Fayette County schools report no violations on the first day under new policies including see through book bags and random handheld metal detectors. Principals will enforce after Labor Day while parents are urged to comply. police presence and radios enhance communication as efforts to deter weapons continue amid past campus threats and shootings nationwide.
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Fayetteville
Fayette County
Larry Coleman
Coleman
Cole
Man
West Teays
Putnam County
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Annette Z. Fox
Register-Herald
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Feelgood
Paul Corbit Brown
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Brivar
Cassipieo
Dear Assy
MD Morgan
the Register-Heroic
Collins Middle School
Oak Hill
Springfield
Ore
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