Craven County Commissioner Jason Jones Switches Parties
Craven County Commissioner Jason Jones, 40, announced his switch from Democrat to Republican citing a shift in party values. He described his Christian upbringing, commitment to faith and personal responsibility, and said elected officials must heed the Constitution and his faith.
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Jason Jones
Ronald Reagan
Democratic Party
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Reagan
New York State
New Bern Celebrates Black History Month With Parade and Events
Black History Month events unfold in New Bern featuring a large parade on February 16 hosted by Vision Forward. Victor Taylor notes 100+ entries with a 200+ goal, lineup at 10 a.m. on Trent Boulevard and First Street, ending near the senior center. T. Anthony Spearman and cancer awareness booths join the program.
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Vision Forward
Victor Taylor
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First Street
Broad Street
George Street
Taylor
N.C. Naacp
T. Anthony Spearman
Watkins Twin Sisters
Harrison Center
Middle St
Felicia Watkins
Alicia Hooks-Bynum
Watkins
Legacy of Robert Dell Spock in New Bern
Susan Moffat-Thomas recalls meeting Robert Dell Spock in 1981 New Bern and his 40 year impact as a business leader. Spock helped reverse deterioration of the central business district and foster Craven County economic development until his death on January 9.
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Robert ‘Dell’ Spock
New Bern
Robert “Dell
Spock
Dell
Craven County
New Bern Fire Co Age At A Glance In The Paper
The piece notes the New Bern Fire Co is around 172 to 174 years old with references to a May 14 1845 founding and a February 5 1847 incorporation date. It points readers to FIRE CO. on page A4 for details.
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New Bern Fire Co
New Bern
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Atlantic Hook and Ladder Company
New Bern Fire Company
New Bern Firemen’s Museum
Fire Company
Bill Hand
SUN Journal
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