Havelock drug roundup nets 10 suspects early morning
Law enforcement conducted a morning drug raid beginning at 5 a.m. and continuing to 10:30 a.m. About 10 suspects were brought to magistrates on cocaine related charges in Havelock and New Bern. Derrick Frazier 21 of Adams Creek Road faces cocaine possession with intent to sell. Aaron Richards 204 Forest View Drive is charged with conspiracy to sell and deliver cocaine. James Williams 20 of Tall Pine Street faces simple assault and cocaine with intent to sell. Bonds range from 10 000 to 25 000. All were ordered to appear in Craven County District Court on Thursday.
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Havelock
Aaron Lamont Richards
Forest View Drive
Richards
James A. Williams
Williams
Aldermen OK Union Point walk grant plan
Aldermen vote to pursue a 53,550 state grant for a 1,300 foot concrete walkway around Union Point Park with brick trim and a wrought iron fence. City would need a matching share and could back out if funds aren’t available in 1996.
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Union Point Park
New Bern
Robert Raynor
Board of Aldermen
Raynor
Mike Avery
Alfred A. C
Trent River
Comfort Suites
Averse
Williams Road drainage project to close section
Williams Road will be closed for about two weeks for drain work after a DOT hydraulic study showed larger pipes are needed to drain rainwater to Scotts. The work, set to start Monday and end July 1 weather permitting, will block roughly 300 to 400 yards and end at dead ends near US 70.
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Williams Road
Department of Transportation
Aaron Everett
DOT
Scotts
Bobby Spence
Spence
De Graffenried Family Reunion Draws 80 Plus to New Bern
More than 80 descendants of Baron Christopher de Graffenried gather in New Bern for the third reunion since 1989. Guests from Bern Switzerland Helmuth and Blanche de Graffenried join relatives from across the United States for Founder's Day events in downtown New Bern including Swiss music at City Hall, a Farmers Market open house with a pig cookout, and a wreath laying at the de Graffenried memorial. For details call 637 2300.
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de Graffenried
New Bern
Bern
Switzerland
Helmuth and
Blanche de Graffenried
United States
Christopher de Graffenried
Alpenverein Chorus
de Graffenried Memorial
Downtown New Bern gains new face as Middle Street thrives
downtown New Bern sees a surge of construction as Middle Street East adds shops and condos. Developers call it an explosion renaissance or magic, aiming to boost commercial space and living units. Projects include Elks Building renovations and the Kress Building facelift, with dining and lodging plans emerging along Pollock and Middle streets.
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New Bern
Johnnie Twine
Country Club Road
Jack Daft
Applegate Architects
Elks
Middle
Pollock Streets
Applegate
Dixon’s
Pollock Street
Frank D’orso
Daft
Middle Street
Kress
Mel
Donna Beaver
Son
Leyton
Beavers
Mel Beaver
England
California
Middle St
Pamlico to Host Food Lion Center in New Shopping Plaza
In Pamlico County a new 50,000 square foot Food Lion shopping center is planned on NC 55 west of Alliance with a Revco Drug and a Dollar General store. Groundbreaking may be delayed, with open 1996 target. 50 to 60 new employees expected for Food Lion. The project includes 6,000 square feet of lease space in four bays and a 29,000 square foot grocery store featuring deli and bakery.
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Bayboro
Food Lion
Pamlico County
Hall Barnett
Barnett Properties Inc
Barnett
NC 55
Alliance
Revco Drug
Dollar General
Chris Ahearn
Barnett Properties
Watson
Bay River Metropolitan Sewer District
Jim Krauss
Bay River
Alliance Grocery
North Carolina
Tryon Palace Drive
Bill and
Lynn Hand
Hand
McIntosh
Bicentennial Park
Sheraton
Tri County Royalty Benefit Pageant Saturday at Orringer
Laurie Sun Journal staff notes the Tri County Royalty Benefit Pageant on Saturday at Orringer Auditorium Craven Community College to aid David Higginbotham, a 3 year old with terminal genetic disease. Proceeds fund a four day Indianapolis symposium. entry fee 50 with additional contests and prizes. Kathy Rhodes organized, seven entries so far, donations from Grantham Berne and Doric Lodges.
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Indianapolis
Rhodes
Catherine Higginbotham
David
Grantham
Berne
Doric
Orringer
Craven Community College
Kathy Rhodes
Jones touts behind the scenes work for Cherry Point gains
U S Rep Walter Jones Jr says positive outcomes for Cherry Point are possible in BRAC 95 hearings. He argues fairness and cost must guide decisions and notes the Hornets may move to Oceana or stay, with training still in eastern North Carolina, while urging acknowledgment of Cherry Point’s safety and joint use value.
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U.S
Walter Jones Jr
Cherry Point Marine Corps Air Station
BRAC
Jones
R-N.c
Cherry Point
Cecil Field
Fla
Hornets
Brac '95
Defense
William Perry
Oceana Naval Air Station
Vic
Oceana
Craven County
North Carolina
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Aldermen OK
Creek
Everett
White House
State Department
Harris /Sun Journal
Angela Harris
Sun Journ
Pamlico
Chris Watson
Middle Street East
Swiss Bear
Dick Hamilton
Chicago
New Berm
Laurie
Sun Journal
Tri-County
Orringer Auditorium
Old Cherry Point Road
David Higginbotham
Higginbotham
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