Cawthorn Wins North Carolina Runoff Amid Trump Critique
In western North Carolina Madison Cawthorn, 24, defeats Lynda Bennett in a runoff for the seat vacated by Mark Meadows. Kentucky Rep. Thomas Massie secures renomination for a sixth term despite past clashes with GOP leaders. The vote reflects tensions over Trump's influence as mail ballots delay counts in several states.
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NCDOT Us 70 relocation list under ongoing updates
The North Carolina Department of Transportation says the official list of properties slated for relocation on the Us 70 project near Trent River bridge to Carolina Colours is constantly updated. Sun Journal noted 41 properties on a prior list with about 100 more affected. DOT officials stress the list is not final and changes aim to minimize property impact, with some businesses like KFC reporting confusion over their status.
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Businesses seek loan help during COVID downturn
Small businesses in New Bern use federal and local aid to survive the pandemic downturn. At a May 28 Downtown Business Council meeting, 17 of 25 attendees applied for SBA Payroll Protection Program loans and 11 had already received funds. The PPP forgives loans if employees stay on payroll for eight weeks with costs for payroll, rent or utilities. The City of New Bern is offering a local loan program to assist firms.
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Sheriff announces 27 arrested for child support neglect in Craven County
Craven County Sheriff Chip Hughes says 27 delinquents were rounded up in Operation Pay Up for failing to pay court ordered child support. The group, 25 men and 2 women, owed a total of $165,000. Hughes stated the operation targets parents who disobey judges and fail to appear in court with no defense.
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