Two Havelock men, motorcycle crash in Craven hospital
Two Havelock men, Brian Legg and Paul Hoover, were hospitalized in stable condition with multiple injuries after a 1980 Suzuki collided with Ronald Mazique’s 1983 Chevrolet on US 70 East in Craven County. The crash occurred around 1 10 a m Friday. alcohol was involved and charges are pending. The incident is under investigation by the State Highway Patrol.
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Craven Hospital
Havelock
US 70
Brian Darrel Legg
Currituck
Paul Hoover
Riverside Drive
Craven Regional Medical Center
State Highway Patrol
Ronald Lewis Mazique
Shipman Road
Union Cab
Craven County
Mazique
Legg
Hoover
Free boat safety inspections Saturday by Coast Guard Auxiliary
Boaters may receive a free safety inspection from Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla 2004 from 7 30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday in the Askew's parking lot on US 17 South and at Lawson Creek Park boat ramps. Inspectors issue a seal of safety decal to compliant vessels. non pass records are not kept.
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United States Coast Guard Auxiliary
Askew’s
US 17
Lawson Creek Park
De Graffenried Memorial Ceremony Honors Swiss Founder Roots
In New Bern a Founders Day Festival drew about 100 American descendants of Baron Christopher De Graffenried. A wreath was laid by Ramona De Graffenried Gaston of Washington DC and Helmuth De Graffenried of Switzerland, former president of the De Graffenried Family Association, at the memorial beside City Hall on Saturday.
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Ramona de Graffenried Gaston
Washington, D.C
Helmuth de Graffenried
Switzerland
de Graffenried
City Hall
New Bern
Christopher de Graffenried
Diver dies after decompression sickness after rescue at sea
Mike Adkins 32 of Danville Va died in Duke Medical Center after suffering decompression sickness following a rescue via Cherry Point helicopter. He was airlifted from 26 miles south of Beaufort Inlet after surfacing from about 25 minutes at 110 feet on the Pelican operated by Pelican Divers of Greenville. Coast Guard and Marine helicopters assisted, with transfer to Carteret General Hospital and then Durham for recompression treatment.
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Atlantic Beach
Mike Adkins
Danville
Duke University Medical Center
Durham
Beaufort Inlet
Cherry Point Marine Corps Air Station
Adkins
Pelican
Pelican Divers
Greenville
Jeff
Hertzog
Fort Macon
Coast Guard
Fred Kephardt
Pedro
Cherry Point
Carteret General Hospital
Morehead City
Craven Regional Airport hopes longer runway attracts carrier
Craven Regional Airport extended its runway from 4800 to 6100 feet to lure a second commercial airline. First flight on the new runway landed Friday. Airport director John Price says Midway Airlines and ASA are evaluating service to New Bern, with decisions expected by late June or September.
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Usair Flight 3207
Craven Regional Airport
Craven Regional
Usair
John Price
Midway Airlines
Atlantic Southeast Airlines
ASA
Price
Midway
Carolinas
Virginia
New Bern
Raleigh
Atlanta
Craven
American Eagle
Connec
Hooters Jordan tour to televise Craven golf stop
The Hooters Jordan Professional Golf Tour will hold a televised stop at The Emerald Golf Club in Greenbrier during the week of May 21. Craven County seeks a local title sponsor for a $25,000 fee to gain tourism promotion and potential national exposure on Home Team Sports.
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T.C. Jordan
Craven County
Hooters/Jordan
Craven County Tourism Development Authority
TDA
New Bern
Kim Briele
Roberts
Weyerhaeuser
Hatteras
Emerald Golf Club
Greenbrier
Briele
Corn Craze and Market Pleasures at Outdoor Stands
Sandy Semans, Oriental columnist, writes about the pull of roadside markets where fresh corn and other produce draw crowds. The piece blends humor about corn theft tales with advice to bargain and enjoy the harvest, praising freshness over supermarkets and recalling a self deprecating anecdote.
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Jesse Avery
Sun Journal
Kephardt
Kepthardt
the Pelican
Tion
Charlotte
Jacksonville
Sandy Semans
Oriental
Semans
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