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Newspaper
Sun Journal
Location
New Bern, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1995
Page
5
A Raleigh bill to require legislative approval for agency rules promises minimal extra work for lawmakers. Senator Mark McDaniel says the measure aims to aid business by clarifying rules and limiting added burdens while preserving regulatory relief.
Orange County DA Carl Fox intends to seek the death penalty for Wendell Williamson, a 26 year old UNC Chapel Hill law student charged with two murders after a ram page shooting. A probable cause hearing is set for Feb 10 with indictments possible Feb 20. Williamson may undergo psychiatric evaluation. his mother cites paranoid schizophrenia. Also noted is a funeral protest in Annapolis over gun violence, with Kevin Reichardt's family urging action to separate the mentally unstable from firearms.
North Carolina officials told a House committee that lifting the prison cap could cost about 75 million dollars next year to house an anticipated influx of up to 10,000 inmates. Attorney General Mike Easley and Correction Secretary Franklin Freeman urged more beds and flexible options, including out of state cells and private jail space, to manage the spike.
The Federal State Market News Service notes North Carolina farm markets with livestock, fruits, vegetables, and grain prices. Hogs across multiple towns show a slight decline. cattle, goats, cows, calves, and feeder stock list ranges. NC eggs and broilers reported steady. cotton spot prices and grain futures show modest shifts across regions including Raleigh, Western markets, and various towns.
In Shelby, a 77 year old Alzheimer’s patient Ellie Lucinda Philbeck Wall died after wandering from Whispering Pines Nursing Home on a freezing night. Sheriff Dan Crawford said an autopsy will determine the cause. Owner Blanche Yelton and her husband believe heart failure may be the cause. Wall was found around 7 am Sunday after disappearing from the facility.
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