Governor Hunt to Visit Pamlico Craven Crenshaw Stops and Events
Gov Hunt schedules a Pamlico town meeting at Stonewall Methodist Church with about 75 attendees to discuss Smart Start. He plans a Craven visit including a 50th anniversary remark at Tryon Palace and a Neuse River briefing with Jonathan Howes, then moves to Onslow Columbus Gates and Pasquotank counties with a marina stop tied to the hog waste lagoon spill.
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Nancy Smith
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Onslow
Columbus Gates
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New River
River ecology expert explains algae growth factors
Hodge notes nutrients in the Trent haven't risen in years. Water temperature is higher than usual and clearer water could boost submerged vegetation. He links river balance disruption to fish kills, caused by algae that consume oxygen at night, with sunlight fueling growth.
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Coast braces as hurricane watch replaces warning
Forecasters switch from hurricane warning to watch as tropical storm threats ease. By 11 p.m. officials lift warnings along much of the coast while still urging caution. Traffic eases on NC 12 with ferries back in service though crowds linger and beach erosion fears rise. Local residents monitor precautions as Felix looms offshore and property damage remains possible despite calm surf.
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Marianne Komodore
Elizabeth City
NC 12
Swan Quarter
Ocracoke
Hatteras
Mike Addertson
Carteret County
Virginia Line
Felix
Bill Shaver
Abortion Debate Highlights Strategic Moves and Legislation
Rep Nita Lowey argues anti choice forces chip away at rights while abortion rights backers push the Freedom of Choice Act under a Democratic administration and Congress. Johnson notes no pursuit of a constitutional amendment, aiming for practical gains rather than statements.
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U S Military Moves Keep Gulf Edge in Focus
Pentagon officials describe stepped up posture near the Persian Gulf with 17 000 Marines and up to 5 000 Army troops in staging areas while pre positioned equipment stays in Kuwait. Lincoln stays in the gulf past planned departure as Independence arrives.
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Presley divorce rumors deny by Michael Jackson stars
Daily Mirror reports Lisa Marie Presley plans to divorce Michael Jackson after 15 months of marriage over a trip with two teenage boys. Jackson denounces the tale as garbage and urges fans not to believe the tabloid story.
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Announcer Bill Wendell Leaves Letterman Show
The long time announcer Bill Wendell leaves David Letterman after over 15 years of intros. He will freelance doing short term projects and declined retirement. Replacement remains undecided as Wendell hints at a 40 plus year start with various emcees.
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Citadel Graduate Warren Voices On Women’s Rights And Education
Warren, a The Citadel graduate living in New Bern and a regular jogger, reflects during the 75th anniversary of women's suffrage. He calls for more respect for women across occupations and for freedom of choice in single gender education, noting Shannon Faulkner’s case at an all male school as impacting options.
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New Bern
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Center For the Study of Popular Culture
Los Angeles
New York Department of Environmental Conservation
Begley urges more parks as Santa Monica Conservancy chief
Ed Begley Jr., newly named chairman of the Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy board, advocates expanding parkland to counter heavy development in Los Angeles. He argues open space reduces smog and promotes interaction, criticizing the constant construction of parking lots over natural areas.
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La-La
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Willie Nelson to tour Europe with Highwaymen this year
Willie Nelson 62 says songwriting grows tougher with age and plans a Europe tour with Kris Kristofferson Waylon Jennings and Johnny Cash. He also cleared longstanding tax issues and is reading film scripts. In Los Angeles a library proposal at Rodney King site sparks mixed community views. Howard Koch 93 Oscar winner dies in Woodstock and retired Rear Adm. William Bernard 87 dies in Urbana.
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Waylon Jennings
Johnny Cash
Howard Koch
Woodstock
N.Y
William Bernard
Urbana
Satire hoax about Landon animal cruelty shocks readers
A hoax article claimed Jake Landon survived 21 days in the Adirondacks, involving animal cruelty charges. The piece was satire from Heterodoxy, not a real report, prompting calls to agencies and media scrutiny. The columnist notes the joke and warns readers not to take such tales as fact.
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American Family Association Journal
Jake Landon
Adirondack Mountains
Upstate
Landon
Center For the Study of Popular Culture
New York
State Environmental Agency
Rush Limbaugh
Rusty Benson
Heterodoxy
Bruce Donaldson
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