New Bern-born Buddy Bengel eyes lieutenant governor bid
Buddy Bengel launches a bid for North Carolina lieutenant governor challenging incumbent Dan Forest as Roy Cooper battles his own GOP challenger. He frames the race as part of a next generation of conservative leaders while touting nonpolitical background and family campaign ties in New Bern.
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Students organize fundraiser for Paige Winter
New Bern High School students plan a fundraiser Tuesday evening for Paige Winter, 17, who lost a leg and fingers after a Sunday shark attack near Fort Macon Park. Paige was rescued by her father Charlie Winter, who punched the shark to free her. she remains in recovery at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville.
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Shark bite victim says sharks are people too
Paige Winter, 17, injured in a Fort Macon State Park shark bite on June 2, recovers at Vidant Medical Center Greenville. In a statement she thanks responders and care teams, notes an amputated leg and hand injuries, and says she will be okay with further surgeries ahead. First responders treated the scene at 2:20 p.m. on Sunday.
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Campaign warns of dangers of alcopop
Sun Journal Staff Brent Baker, chair of the Craven County task force for the Coastal Coalition for Substance Abuse Prevention, warns that alcopop beverages mimic energy drinks in design and may mislead parents. He notes the alcohol content is often in small print and calls for awareness.
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