Judge voids Silent Sam settlement in UNC case
Hillsborough judge Allen Baddour ruled the Sons of Confederate Veterans lacked standing to challenge the UNC Chapel Hill 2.5 million settlement and the Silent Sam monument transfer. The case drew support from five UNC students, a faculty member, and civil rights lawyers, while alumni urged dismissal.
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New Bern Residents Charged in Muzungu Muuteba Killing
Kenneth Ward and Destiny Green of New Bern face murder charges in the shooting death of Muzungu Muuteba. Ward was detained Feb 11 for cocaine possession. Green was arrested at Wind Hill Court. Both held without bond in Craven County Jail awaiting Feb 12 district court appearance. Police urge tips at (252)633-2020.
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New Bern Aldermen reject medical marijuana support
New Bern board votes 5-2 against a resolution backing medical marijuana legalization in North Carolina. A 4-3 vote blocks a motion to draft a letter to state and federal officials in favor of physician licensed cannabis dispensing. Aldermen Harris and Best led calls for a pro medical cannabis stance citing patient benefits noted by Max Oglesby.
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Fourth Annual Black History Parade in New Bern Feb 15
Black History Month events in New Bern include a downtown parade sponsored by Vision Forward. The fourth annual parade starts noon February 15 with a 10 a.m. lineup in Fort Totten area, Trent Boulevard, then proceeds along First Street Broad Street and George Street ending at Kafer Park for a post parade program led by Tracy Shope.
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