Ernie J. Robinson Jr. dies at 82 in River Bend
Ernest Jerome Robinson Jr. known as Ernie to family and Pop Pop to grandchildren, was 82 and died June 6 2020 at River Bend. A US Air Force veteran and retired postal worker, he attended Massanutten Military Academy and enjoyed NASCAR and fishing. Survived by wife Peggy son E J Robinson of New Bern daughters Darlene Brecht Robin of Laurel MD Sharon Cocchiola Ashland VA sisters Katherine Ecceleston Catonsville and Elsie Trivett Timonium MD 11 grandchildren 8 great grandchildren. Private family services. Memorials to Colonial Capital Humane Society or Carolina East Foundation. Arrangements Cotten Funeral Home & Crematory. Online condolences at cottenfuneralhome.com.
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Jerome Robinson Jr
River Bend
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Newport Moose Lodge
Massanutten Military Academy
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E.J. Robinson
New Bern
Darlene Brecht
Robin
Laurel MD
Sharon Cocchiola
Mike
Ashland
Katherine Ecceleston
Catonsville
Elsie Trivett
Timonium
Joann Walton
John
Salisbury
Colonial Capital Humane Society
Carolina East Foundation
Cotten Funeral Home & Crematory
Robinson
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Douglas Williams obituary and service details
Douglas Earl Williams, 54, of Vanceboro, died Friday, June 5, 2020. His wife of 36 years, Mary Elliott Williams. A memorial service will be held at Christine Cooke's home on Wednesday, June 10.
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Vanceboro
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Christine Cooke
Donald L. Morgan Dies at 74 in Jacksonville
Donald L. Morgan 74 of Jacksonville died June 6 2020 at his home Arrangements are by Trinity Memorial Funeral Home Kinston Services and burial details are handled by Cotten Funeral Home Jacksonville in the obituary notice.
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Jacksonville
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Kinston
New Bern protest highlights youth led Black Lives Matter march
A peaceful rally in New Bern drew about 200 protesters led by 14 year old Tykera Kelly and organizer Kelly Rogers. Speakers included alderman Jameesha Harris and Cedric Williams, who described a fatal race incident. Police ensured safety and supported peaceful demonstration. Barbara Lee praised the effort but urged greater turnout and community outreach.
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Congress aims police reform package amid partisan divide
Rep Karen Bass leads a CBC push for a broad police reform package praised as bold transformative. The plan seeks to tighten misconduct prosecutions, rethink qualified immunity, empower DOJ investigations, ban racial profiling, and require body cameras while facing slim odds in a Republican Senate and strong opposing rhetoric from Trump allies.
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Rip current risk, man of war hazards prompt beach safety notices
North Carolina coast towns posted red flags at Emerald Isle and nearby beaches warning of rip currents as lifeguard stands and 25 locations display warnings. A tourist from Raleigh reported about 20 Portuguese Man of War washed ashore at North Topsail Beach, with about a dozen removed at Surf City. officials advise swimming with a partner, designate a water watcher, and note street names for help.
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Raleigh
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