Craven County weighs ban on hunting bears with dogs
Craven County commissioners consider an ordinance to ban hunting bears with dogs after local complaints that out of town hunters disrupt property. Proposed penalties include fines, up to two years in prison, gun forfeiture, license suspension, and seizure of any bear taken. Enforcement would be by the Wildlife Resources Commission with a vote set for August 21.
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Craven County
Mike Hardison
Pamlico County
Traw
General Assembly
Stubbs
Pamlico
Bill Rice
N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission
River Bend
Bill Ritchie
North Carolina Press Association
Raleigh
Jones
Martin
Craven airport hopeful as Midway considers Raleigh area
Craven Regional Airport eyes potential service as Midway Airlines signs with Great Lakes Aviation and weighs routes tied to Raleigh Durham. Airport director John Price notes uncertainty over exact cities but hopes Craven is in the loop. Embraer 30-seat jets could be used. service might begin in October if approved.
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John Price
Craven Regional
US Air
American Eagle
Price
Midway
Atlantic Southeast Airlines
ASA
Atlanta
Great Lakes Aviation-Midway Alliance
Raleigh-Durham
North Carolina
Driver Released After Bridge Crash Near Cun ningham Bridge
Robert Colucci and his wife Martha were involved in an August 1 collision when his 1986 Nissan Maxima struck a concrete pillar at about 45 mph. Robert, 62, released after just over a week at Craven Regional Medical Center. Martha, 61, remained in serious condition at Pitt Memorial Hospital in Greenville. Witnesses said Colucci likely glanced away from the road while driving head on. Both wore seat belts.
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Alfred A. Cunningham Bridge
Craven Regional Medical Center
Robert Colucci
Sand Ridge Road
Martha Colucci
Pitt Memorial Hospital
Greenville
State Highway Patrol
Jubilee Belle Docks in Titusville With $140000 Incentives Planned
The Jubilee paddle wheel ship, renamed the Belle, will arrive in Titusville Florida in mid October with about 140000 in incentives. City funds cover 40000 for building upgrades dredging and canal works while the Tourism Development Council pledges at least 100000 for first year advertising. The ship will offer more cruises and entertainment and will dock near a canal feeding Merritt Island National Seashore and Kennedy Space Center access. The move aims to attract overnight visitors to a region with strong tourism infrastructure including a local baseball stadium and Spring training camp.
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Titusville
Fla
Rick Fleming
Titusville Area
Hibbard
Merritt Island National Seashore
Playa Linda Beach
Kennedy Space Center
Daytona Beach
Orlando
New Bern
River Bend Mulls Litter Rule On News Flyers
River Bend Town Council debates a proposed ordinance banning newspapers delivered to lawns unless residents provide a suitable receptacle, aiming to curb litter while opponents fear press restriction and free expression. The measure targets River Bender Shopper and Sun Journal among others, prompting warnings of lawsuits and political motives.
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River Bend
Roger Kramer
River Bender
Sun Journal
The
Jacksonville Daily News
Raleigh News and Observer
Kramer
George Ferrow
Richard Milman
Marelen Allen
Quality Time? Genes Drive Development Not Scenes
Bruce Godfrey surveys twin studies showing identical twins raised apart sharing striking similarities from marriages to hobbies. From Jim Lewis and Jim Springer to Jack and Oskar, and Amy and Beth, heredity appears to shape traits and fates more than daily time spent with family. The piece notes left-handedness as a twin-linked trait and jokes about six minutes of couple talk.
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Jack
Oskar
New York University
Peter Neubauer
Amy
Beth
Ting
Bruce Godfrey
Janeiro
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Buzzy
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Fleming
Brevard County
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Titusville Manatees
Florida Marlins
Charlie Peek
San Journa
Mary Baker
al Hiley
Harriet Metcalf
Hiley
Metcalf
Baker
Milman
Jean
University of Minnesota
Thomas Bouchard
Jim Lewis
Jim Springer
Linda
Betty
James Allen
Toy
Germany
Trinidad
Hitler
Godfrey
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