Barber shop stabbing at Carteret Correctional Center
Antonio M. Taylor 24 of Lumberton was charged with assault with a deadly weapon after stabbing fellow inmate Jeffrey Morning 28 of Robersonville nine times with scissors in the prison barber shop. Morning not seriously injured. Taylor detained at Washington Correctional Center for Superior Court after originally being due for release in November.
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Mooring rules eyed by CRC could bar some boaters
The Coastal Resources Commission plans rules to regulate freestanding moorings across Craven Pamlico and 18 coastal counties. A Thursday public hearing at the Sheraton Grand New Bern begins the two day meeting. If approved permits would be required for installation and issued only to waterfront property owners or easements. Existing moorings, commercial use, and variances face decisions. A public forum on coastal issues runs from 9 a.m. Thursday with participants invited to speak.
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Havelock seeks city manager as resumes pour in
Havelock city hall receives 31 to 35 resumes from in state and distant places including Japan and New York for the city manager post left vacant by Ralph Kennedy's May death. Interim city manager J C Outlaw is overseeing, with an Oct target. Applications close August 15. Kennedy earned 51 250 annually.
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Snakes at hospital talk draw crowd in North Carolina
Elaine Roversi smiles as a banded king snake coils on her arm during a hospital presentation on poisonous snakes by Bill Gent of Bills Pet Shop. North Carolina's poison snake bites are common in spring and summer with 12 to 15 victims yearly.
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Craven County property values rise and fall on appeals
Craven County's tax department reports 46 percent of property owners who asked for a second look saw tax cuts, 44 percent saw no value change, and 5 percent faced higher values and taxes. About 76 percent of the 3,000 revaluation requests have been completed, chief appraiser Phil Nelson told the Craven board of commissioners.
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Craven Board of Commissioners
Ground fire near Croatan forest mostly out after heavy rains
Croatan National Forest officials thank recent downpours for quenching the ground blaze that burned in the center of the forest. Assistant fire manager James Cherry says most flames are extinguished, with only scattered ground heat in ditches and peat soil depths of three to four feet.
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Blood donors answer mid-Atlantic blood crisis with drive
The Red Cross calls for donors at Craven Regional Medical Center AHEC Building to curb emergency blood shortages in types C B and A negative. Craven’s supply is at 25 50 percent of normal with hospitals worry about five day stock levels and summer demand. Donors exceeded Thursday's 130 pint goal by giving 167 pints and today aims for 170 pints as heart surgeries and new units strain supplies.
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Moonwalkers Make Encore Challenges After Moon Walks
A reflection on Apollo 11 alumni and postflight careers. Charles and James Irwin pursue religion and ventures in California, Alan Bean paints and Alan Shepard leads the Mercury Seven Foundation. John Young remains at NASA shaping long term space plans while other astronauts branch into consulting, media, and politics. Bruce Godfrey contributes the columnist’s weekly note.
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Eugene Ceran
Houston
Alan Bean
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