FAA sets transpark EIS scoping session Tuesday
FAA will hold a scoping meeting Tuesday at North Lenoir High School LaGrange R-1 to outline environmental impact issues for the North Carolina Global TransPark. Attendees may drop by 4 to 8 PM and ask questions. representatives from FAA Army Corps of Engineers and Transpark Authority will be present. Call 800 816 7817 or 919 876 2760 for details.
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Greenville judge one of two reprimanded by high court
The state Supreme Court censured two judges for misconduct. Judge George R. Greene of Raleigh and District Judge James E. Martin of Greenville received formal reprimands. Greene for remarks during rape trials in the Orange-Chatham district and Martin for off the record contacts with officials over matters involving friends' children. The censure carries no fine but public stigma. Greene retired March 31.
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Orange-Chatham
Supreme Court
ECU students map 18th century Shell Castle Island port
East Carolina University graduate students will join the N C Underwater Archaeology Unit to map Shell Castle Island port at the entrance to Ocracoke Inlet. The 1800 era complex included a warehouse wharves tavern windmill and cisterns now mostly submerged. The project, starting Monday and ending Friday, aims to survey remains and study vessel sink sites as part of North Carolina nautical history.
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Fort Fisher
North Carolina
Ocracoke Inlet
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Bay River district schedule flagging meetings this week
Meetings this week include a special Bay River Metropolitan Sewerage District meeting Monday at noon at 101 N 3rd St Bayboro and a Havelock Board of Commissioners session Monday at 7 p.m. at City Hall. Public hearings cover land subdivision and adding assisted living facilities to district use tables. A BB Sign report, water and sewer tap fee payment schedule report, and various petitions and communications are listed.
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Havelock Board of Commissioners
Ticket master enforces downtown parking rules in New Bern
Officer Garland King, dubbed the ticket master, writes meters tickets daily, citing fair rules for all. Tensions rise as residents and city workers contest penalties while the officer aims to fund schools with $5 tickets and a Donuts analogy.
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New Bern
Ken Bumgarner
Bumgarner
City Hall
Aster
Bobby Aster
Bomb squad demonstration for eastern North Carolina arson investigators
Master Sergeant Richard Liepins of Cherry Point Marine Corps Air Station leads a Friday demonstration showing a smoking fuse while explosives detonate. The event educates arson investigators and students on what investigators encounter in the field.
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Cherry Point Marine Corps Air Station
North Carolina
Youth teleconference to challenge apathy in North Carolina
Four youths lead a statewide teleconference across 100 sites including Craven County Board of Education room and Pamlico County High School. About 5,000 youths participate as 17 to 23 year old panelists in Raleigh share steps to turn concerns into projects. Calls for more information list Patrick Wynn and Barbara Collier.
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Craven County Board of Education
Board Room
Pamlico County High School
North Carolina
Patrick Wynn
Craven
Students Injured When Ship Rail Snaps Aboard Charter Vessel
Ten Elon College students were injured in a boating accident aboard the Capt. Stacy IV during a fraternity party. About 12 to 18 fell overboard after a deck rail fractured as crew attempted a rescue. The Coast Guard and Marine Safety Office investigated. all injuries were treated and released.
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Sandy Bowman
Carteret County General Hospital
Fort Macon
Coast Guard
Jeff Pickering
Atlantic Beach Causeway
Atlantic Beach
Jim Davis
Capt
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