Parker seeks delay after conviction in conspiracy case
Parker seeks Rule 29 relief to overturn his May 26 verdict for conspiracy and maintaining a dwelling for a controlled substance. The hearing included debate over his bond conditions and potential resignation suit against five county commissioners alleging an illegal meeting and improper agenda.
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Hunt hints at new Smart Start deal amid talks
Talks on adding 12 more Smart Start programs next year stall over audits and private matching funds. Governor Hunt dodges questions before a rally as supporters cheer, noting the program anchors his 1992 bid. Details kept secret while AP sources say audits would grant legislative oversight and rely on private funding.
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Lawmakers discuss $5 billion backlog in school construction and the potential to issue $1 billion in bonds. Proposals would offer counties low interest loans funded by a portion of existing sales tax revenue. Senate leaders oppose directing local units to act while considering their own debt strategy.
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NC SBI Agent Alston Dies After Collision Near Greenville
Alston, a University of North Carolina graduate and former Marine, died after a crash on NC 41 near the NC 58 intersection. She was airlifted to Pitt County Memorial Hospital where she died. She had served with the SBI since 1992, mainly in drug cases across Duplin and Pender counties and also worked with Pamlico Craven counties and the New Bern Police Department.
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Industrial production declines for third straight month
Washington AP reports May auto output drop triggers third consecutive industrial production decline. Fed data show May down 0.2 percent after April off 0.5 percent and March down 0.2 percent, with February flat. Capacity use at 83.7 percent, lowest in over a year, signaling ongoing economic slowdown and inflation risk.
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Jacksons Discuss Marriage and Sex Allegations on ABC TV
In a PrimeTime Live interview from Sony Studios, Michael Jackson and his wife address their living arrangements and marriage after a secret May 1994 ceremony. They deny child molestation claims, discuss courtship, and reflect on the ongoing 13 month police inquiry that ended with a multi million dollar settlement and no charges.
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Singer Ty Herndon Arrested in Texas Indecent Exposure Case
Fort Worth police say 33 year old country singer Ty Herndon was arrested Tuesday night on indecent exposure and meth possession after an undercover officer alleged he exposed himself in a park. He was released on a $500 bond.
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Moyer Voices Personal Habits and Views on Ruling
People Moyer says he enjoys listening to music and reading in his spare time. He comments on the Supreme Court ruling on affirmative action, noting interpretation matters and that it could be helpful or risk swapping one form of discrimination for another.
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Herndon Rises to Top of Charts with What Mattered Most
Management Group for Herndon issued a statement as he climbed the charts with the ballad What Mattered Most. He was set to perform Sunday in Jacksonville, but details of the show were not available.
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Pearl Jam Faces Ticketmaster in Arena Tour Strategy
Pearl Jam planned an 11 city tour avoiding Ticketmaster venues to protest price gouging but may use the agency for new dates. Band manager Jy Curtis says they will play wherever needed to perform despite venues often selling out and the group being locked out of large arenas that rely on Ticketmaster.
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Con man Bailey faces sentencing under updated guidelines
Bailey, linked to a long fraud scheme in show-horse and racehorse dealings, could receive life in prison after U S District Judge Milton Shadur weighs sentencing guidelines. Prosecutors accuse him of a racketeering plot that spanned 1977 to 1994 and included allegedly conspiring to kill candy heiress Helen Brach to forestall her cooperation.
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Carrey to star in Cable Guy at $20 million deal
Jim Carrey, famed for his rubber face, will reportedly earn $20 million to lead Cable Guy, becoming Hollywood's highest paid comic actor. Filming starts in December for the Columbia Pictures project about a cable repairman who infiltrates a subscriber's life. release planned next summer. Also noted is the death of Dr Charles Fisher Carroll, 95, former North Carolina state superintendent of public instruction.
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Citizens write to court over Richard case to seek review
A Wisconsin reader’s letter urges the U.S. Supreme Court to hear the Illinois Richard case. It notes public faith in courts waning as a 4 year old faces separation and ill health of Cardinal Bernardin. experts warn the court may not take the case. The piece frames appeals as a last recourse.
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Neuse River Bridge EIA Question Draws Reader Calls
Readers weigh in on the finding of no significant environmental impact for the new Neuse River bridge with calls to specific numbers. The letter mentions New Bern's growth and downtown Craven County as a point of pride.
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