Voters cast primary for NC 3rd District seat
Voters in North Carolina's 3rd Congressional District voted Tuesday to nominate candidates after Walter B. Jones Jr. death left the seat vacant. Seventeen Republicans six Democrats and two Libertarians competed. Polls closed at 7 30 p m with county canvass set for Friday May 10 at 11 a m One stop voting ended April 26 and last day to return absentee ballots by mail was April 30.
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New Bern’s Hubie Tolson to perform aerobatics for Cherry Point benefit
New Bern native Hubie Tolson, a three-decade international aerial performer, will present a one man aerobatics show May 3 at Allies for Cherry Point Tomorrow’s Brews & Bites. The event along Broad Street ends with food, drink, and music, raising support for the Cherry Point air station.
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North Carolina House Budgets Proposes 3% Spending Rise
The North Carolina House GOP unveiled a two year budget plan proposing 23.9 billion dollars for the next fiscal year, a roughly 3 percent rise over the current year. It earmarks funds for school safety and student mental health and includes teacher pay raises. The package omits hundreds of millions for state building repairs and construction. A small personal income tax cut is proposed.
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BBQ Fest on the Neuse Opens May 3 4 in Kinston
The Kinston Arts Council and Kinston Lenoir Chamber of Commerce present the signature annual BBQ Fest on the Neuse. May 3 and 4 feature barbecue contests, food booths, arts and crafts, a wine garden, a car show, and children's activities in the festival district including the Lenoir County Farmers Market.
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