Teens charged in murder freed after bond cut in Craven case
Two Havelock teens Dewayne Frazier 16 and Jason Goodridge 17 and a Cherry Point Marine were jailed on suspicion of helping murder suspect Jon Cockrill. Bond reductions allowed their release with curfews and requirements. Masser remained jailed on accessory charge.
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Havelock
Cherry Point
Dewayne Frazier
Clubfoot Creek Mobile Home Park
Jason Michael Goodridge
Goodridge
Havelock High School
Frazier
O.K. Gainey
Gainey
Jon Kenneth Cockrill
Cockrill
Craven County
Cpl
Timothy Irvin Masser
Lee
Masser
Cherry Point Marine Corps Air Station
Aldermen seek county aid for NBHS school resource officer
New Bern Aldermen urged Craven County to fund a New Bern High School police resource officer mirroring the county contribution already made to Havelock High. The board notes Havelock received 5670 for an officer through June 30 and plans for ongoing funding are uncertain.
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New Bern
Craven County
New Bern High School
Board of Aldermen
Havelock High
City of
Havelock
Rick Pendleton
Craven County Wastewater Task Force Seeks Broad Inclusion
The Craven County Wastewater Planning Task Force, with North Carolina State University, plans an informational meeting Tuesday to build a consensus before drafting a short term wastewater management plan. The group, funded by a $100,000 state grant, will assess current water quality concerns and involve engineers foresters farmers and landowners to ensure diverse views and areas are covered.
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Craven County
North Carolina State University
NCSU
Garber
Coast Guard seeks boating safety funding ideas
The U S Coast Guard has earmarked 1 625 000 from the Aquatics Resources Trust Fund Boat Safety Account to support National Boating Safety goals and reduce loss of life and injuries. Applications are due by May 1. Contact Betty Alley at Commandant (G NAB 5) or call (202) 267 0932 for details.
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The
Coast Guard
Aquatics Resources Trust Fund
National Boating Safety
Betty Alley
U.S
Second St
S.W
Washington
Craven County buys idle sewer plant to ease moratorium
Craven County purchases a unused treatment plant in Stately Pines for 120000 dollars with an additional 18000 dollars to complete it. The plant will discharge 25000 gallons per day initially, up to 100000 later, serving Neuse River Water and Sewer District including Township 7. 278 households could later tie in, with 17 in Stately Pines guaranteed service. The move aims to relieve a two year moratorium and expand land-application capacity.
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Township 7
Craven County
Stately Pines
Craven County Water and Sewer Advisory Board
Havelock
Gary Bleau
Neuse River
Water and Sewer Board
Lee K. Allen
Earl Wright
Bleau
Chuck Tyson
Lonnie Pridgen
Pridgen
Croatan National Forest
Alderman Secures Narrow Rise for Small Businesses in New Rates
New Bern adopts a revised commercial electric rate structure that cushions small general service accounts. Alderman Robert Raynor wins a compromise that lowers increases from 0.8 to about 0.2 cents per kilowatt hour for 900 small accounts, while larger users face different charges to curb demand.
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New Bern
Robert
Broad Street
General Ice
Electric Department
Ralph Puckett
Electric Utilities
Engineers weigh waste options for Craven and neighbors
CRSWMA technical committee weighs long term waste disposal choices for Craven Pamlico and Carteret counties with a landfill favored if a Georgia firm agrees it best serves the region. A Vedco Energy waste to energy option at Dupont near Kinston is also considered, with a June deadline to decide.
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Coastal Regional Solid Waste Management Authority
Crswma
River Bend
Crswmaa
Georgia Engineering
Craven
Pamlico
Carteret
Ed Pond
Pond
Bill Ritchie
John Ponessa
Weston Inc
Norcross
Ritchie
Weston
Vedco
Lewis Biggerstaff
Tuscarora
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Pit
Sheriff’s Office
Bob Brown
Cy Garber
Frank Humenik
Gary
U.S. Coast Guard
Harold Blizzard
Tyson
Division of Environmental Management
DEM
Don Reuter
Reuter
Charlie Peek
Sun Journal
Atlantic
Carteret County
Raynor
Julius Parham
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