Local officials file for Havelock and area elections
Realini Smith and Sanders among six candidates who filed on opening day for local elections set for Nov. 7. Craven Pamlico Jones boards open 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. with various city and town seats up for grabs and Bridgeton mayoral race also on ballot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. Toler
Alliance Town Board
Ernestine Mattock
Pamlico
Norita M. Allen
Havelock
Jimmy A. Sanders Sr
G. Todd Holmes
Bridgeton
Jones County
Board of Elections
Craven
Jones
New NC State lab reopens to study deadly river organism
North Carolina State University resumes research into Psiesteria piscicida after a 1993 illness sidelined a researcher. The new trailer lab features heavy containment and safety measures as scientists study a predatory dinoflagellate linked to fish kills in coastal waters, with tests near Pamlico River showing rapid attack on fish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina State University
JoAnn B R
Burkholder
Howard Glascow Jr
North Carolina
N.C. State
Pamlico River
Moratorium Steering Committee Sets Thursday Meeting
The Moratorium Steering Committee will hold its monthly meeting at 10 a.m. Thursday at the Hampton Inn in Morehead City. Reports will cover technical studies by North Carolina Sea Grant College Program and subcommittee updates on fisheries commission structure law enforcement habitat and gear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hampton Inn
Morehead City
North Carolina Sea Grant College Program
Marine Fisheries Commission
Meetings this week across area boards and city councils
Schedule of public meetings includes Havelock Alliance and city boards Monday evening at city hall and town hall, Jones County and Trenton boards Monday night, Minnesota Beach and New Bern aldermen Tuesday, with public petitions and a historic district design guidelines hearing in Bayboro, plus Pollocksville and Dover sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota Beach
New Bern
Dover
Havelock weighs river discharge over Slocum Creek option
State DEM offers an extra 3 million to push Havelock to shift wastewater from Slocum Creek to the Neuse River while already earmarking 4 million for Slocum Creek expansion. City officials cite long term waste water needs and potential pump and pipe work, with a land application option also discussed.
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Havelock
State Division of Environmental Management
Slocum Creek
Neuse
Joe Huffman
DEM
Steve Tedder
Commissioners
Planning Board
City Hall
Jimmy Sanders
Raleigh Engineering Firm
Hazen and Sawyer
Troy Smith
Tom Tant
Hazen and
Sawyer
Ed Rexrode
Jackson Dri
Huffman
Eyewitness memories of 1954 1955 hurricanes in New Bern
North Carolina residents recall Hazel and the 1955 trio Connie Diane and Ione. Lucy Lee and Diane Willis describe rescue efforts, flood damage, and the danger of staying near water. Survivors warn others to evacuate when storms threaten eastern NC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy Lee
New Bern
Twin Rivers Nursing Center
North Carolina
Connie
Diane
Ione
Atlantic
Lee
Twin Rivers Nursing Home
Riverside
Hazel
United States
Hugo Slamm
Charleston
Frances Jones Thatcher
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Realini
Smith
Sanders
Tri-county
Kathleen Orringer
Craven County
Orringer
Ruby Realini
Eugene P. Smith
Raleigh
General Assembly
Havelock Board of Commissioners
Alliance Board of Commissioners
Town Hall
Jones County Board of Education
Trenton
Bayboro Board of Commissioners
Pollocksville
State
City
Igela Harris
Sun Jou
By Adriane
Nelson Sun Journal
L Diane Willie
Thatcher
Diane Willis
John White
White
Willie Martin
Smithfield
Tia
Martin
Peggy Mitchell
Mitchell
South Front Street
Dodge
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