Havelock to modernize water readings with handheld computers
City water department plans to spend 30000 from water fund for five handheld units and software to replace pad and pencil readings. Diana Scarborough, finance director, says readings will be entered in the field and downloaded to the billing system, reducing errors. System to start by June 30.
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Havelock
Water Department
Diana Scarborough
Scarborough
Brooklyn Man Arrested With 100 Grams Of Crack In New Bern Bus Terminal
Reginald Beauvoir, 22, of Brooklyn, was arrested at 11 am at the Guion Street bus terminal after a search uncovered 100 grams of crack cocaine. He faces drug charges and potential federal charges while held on $100,000 bond. Police are reviewing ties to two earlier arrests at the same terminal.
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New York
New Bern
Reginald Beauvoir
Brooklyn
N.Y
Guion Street
Alex Setzer
Setzer
Beauvoir
Craven County
Wood chips export climbs 44 percent at state port
Morehead City hardwood chip exports rise 44 percent for the first seven months of FY 1995, beating the prior year. The facility, operating since 1989, ships about 0.5 million tons annually to the Far East for high grade paper. Sam Holcomb predicts a favorable 3 to 4 year period with U.S. and Pacific rim demand increasing.
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Morehead City
North Carolina
Far East
Sam Holcomb
Pacific Rim
U.S
Holcomb
County and city meetings schedule lists
Craven County and Jones County boards hold meetings Monday with agendas including petitions, detention center project, convention center, Cherry Point allies, BRAC update, audits, and rescue. Craven County Education and New Bern Aldermen also meet. Pamlico County plans bulkheading and a coastal net demonstration.
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Craven County Board of Commissioners
Project i Convention Center
Allies
Cherry Point
Jones County Board of Commissioners
BRAC
United Senior Services
New Bern
Pamlico County Board of Commissioners
Accused kidnapper seeks lawyer in Knox extradition hearing
Knox County Court hears from Orin Eugene Ross who requests an attorney before a judge decides on extradition to North Carolina for kidnapping and larceny of an automobile in the March 11 disappearance of Connie Melton 38 from Newport. Ross held without bond as investigators pursue leads linking Selma and Knoxville.
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Orin Eugene Ross
Knox County
Tenn
North Carolina
Connie Melton
Melton
Selma
Knoxville
Charles R. Tomlinson
Ross
Knox County Session Court
Frank Bright
Trict
Tomlinson
Johnston County
Edgecombe County
Hobucken bridge contract stalled amid land title issues
The U S Army Corps of Engineers delays awarding the Hobucken bridge project over the Intracoastal Waterway while needed properties are deeded. Hardaway Construction of Columbus Ga remains the low bidder at 9.8 million with construction to proceed about 30 days after final title clearances, targeting a three year build adding 3764 feet of roadway and 2538 feet of bridge.
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Hobucken
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
NC 33
NC 304
Pamlicon
Ralph Wofford
Corps of Engineers
Wilmington
Hardaway Construction
Columbus, Ga
Wofford
Army
Peter Mueller
Havelock Officials Meet in Raleigh for Planning Conference
Havelock board of commissioners city manager and department heads spent Feb. 25 and 26 at a Radisson Hotel Raleigh planning conference. The two day event funded by the city cost about 2700 dollars for lodging and meals for 20 people. Participants focused on short term goals and long range plans addressing the city's growth.
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Havelock
Havelock’s
Board of Commissioners
Radisson
Raleigh
Albert Coates’ League of Municipalities
Defense contrasts in Craven County murder trial of Archie Nolan
In Craven County Arch ie Nolan trial witnesses are set to include a ballistic expert who will claim Dog Ray Rhue was killed with his own gun and a witness who saw Nolan with Rhue the night of the shooting. Prosecutors allege an insurance scheme and murder tied to a 9 mm pistol. The defense disputes the circumstantial case while noting the juror makeup and potential death penalty implications.
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Craven County
Archie Nolan
Ray Rhue
Rhue
John Harmon
Nolan
W. David
McFadyen
Belgrade
Onslow County
Sheriff's Office
Harmon
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