Ballot options and early voting noted for North Carolina races
Voters can choose Democrat Allen Thomas Republican Greg Murphy Constitution Party Greg Holt and Libertarian Tim Harris in the upcoming congressional election. One-step early voting runs weekdays through Sept. 6 with county by county turnout varying. Craven counts about 500 daily while Onslow reports 1,386 early voters to date. Lenoir shows slower participation. Absentee ballots have deadlines from Sept. 3 to Sept. 13 with postmark rules and a Sept. 16 canvass. On Election Day Sept. 10 voting occurs at all precincts.
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Allen Thomas
Greg Murphy
Greg Holt
Constitution Party
Tim Harris
Onslow County
Dedmond
Meloni Wray
Craven County
Wray
North Carolina
Lenoir County
Jones County
Legislature OKs final Medicaid managed care plan
The North Carolina House approved final steps to launch the Medicaid managed care system, voting 57 to 52 after Senate agreement. The measure funds the program for two years and sets up provider assessments and taxes, with transition to start November 1.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
House
Senate
Dorian Not Direct Ocean Threat This Weekend ENC Beach Warns
Weather officials say Dorian poses no direct impact to eastern North Carolina this weekend but remnants may reach the region midweek. Rip currents remain the major hazard with several drowning incidents this summer. Lifeguards and safety flags vary by town as authorities urge beachgoers to stay out of the water or swim with caution and prepare for potential hurricane season effects.
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Erik Heden
National Weather Service
Morehead City
Dorian
ENC
Heden
North Topsail Beach
Dan Tuman
Tuman
Emerald Isle
Matt Zapp
Zapp
Kinston
Dontario Hardy
Lenoir County
Hardy
Florida
Craven County Grants Support Local Causes From CCCF Funds
The Craven County Community Foundation distributed grants from its funds including $10,000 to Community Coalition Against Family Violence Promise Place for trauma focused therapy, $15,000 to Religious Community Services for food recovery, $10,000 to Food Bank of Central and Eastern NC for Feeding Families, and $7,073 to Backpack Blessings for holiday aid. The list covers nine more organizations such as Autism Society of NC, MERCI Clinic, Craven County Partners in Education, and the New Bern Band Club, among others with varying amounts, backed by the Richard Chapman Cleve Fund and related endowments. The foundation notes its role as a local philanthropy hub, offering donor-endowed giving and guidance through NCCF.
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Camp Don Lee
Community Coalition Against Family Violence
Promise Place
Catholic Diocese of Raleigh
North Carolina
North Carolina - Craven County
Craven Smart Start
Sound Rivers
Craven County
New Bern High School
Food Bank of
Central and
Backpack Blessings, Inc
Autism Society of North Carolina
Camp Royall
Merci Clinic
New Bern
Craven County Community Foundation
CCCF
N.C
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Jannette Pippin
Jannette. Pippin
Dnews
Chadwick
Craven County Partners In Education
Havelock
Richard Chapman Cleve
Harry and Virginia Killian
Brian Fisher
CCCE
American Legion Auxiliary
Donnerson-Hawkins
Annunciation School
Craven County Endowment For the Arts
Cushman Fund
D. L. “Libby” Ward
Donnerson- Hawkins American Legion Post 24
Elizabeth R. Ward
Jane Kinnison Millns
Music
Christ Church
Jean Spagnolo
Joe and Mary Bach
John R. and
Alice Land Taylor
Kiwanis Club of
Bailey Dixon
la Societe Des 40 Hommes Et 8 Chevaux
Leslie Dawn
Margaret Rawls Stancil
Michael and
Grace Powers Ragan
William P. Lesak
Sandra C. D’angelo
Scott Dorsett
Clemens and Thekla Schultes
Twin Rivers Ymca
William B. and
Sophie R. Gadzuk
William Peter Jordan
Jon Segal
Jim Congleton
Peter Moeller
Lee Knott
Tyler Harris
Jim Briley
Martha H. Cook
James T. Davis
Dorothy Dove
Marc Finlayson
John Haroldson
John W. King
John R. Kirkland
Ken McCotter
Charles Meekins
Gregory T. Peacock
Dan Pritchett
Dan Roberts
Tony Salem
Linda J. Staunch
Brian Z. Taylor
Scott Thomas
Alice Tolson
Susan Ward
Rex Willis
Kim Smith Ball
NCCF
Nccommunityfoundation
Stu the
Cus
TO Qur
Fargo
Weyerhaeuser
Trent
The
Harold H. Bate
Carolina
Piedmont Natural Gas
Edward Jones
Dankin & Fiume
Lavin
Zaytoun
Raines
Wnbu Town
WTELO
Savage’s Wood Burning Pizzeria
Sumrell Sugg
Sun Journal
Coastal Carolina
Hevith Care
Toyota
Gray
LLP
Cernicied
Pride Accoustants
Pierce Group
Martin Marietta Materials
Altie
Dermatology Associates
Rotary Club of
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