Two teens charged in chase and attempted rape case
Two New Bern youths, Michael Lamont Keith 19 and Da'von Jamar Anderson 16 of 820 Miller St, are jailed on 100000 bond after allegedly chasing two 12 year olds and attempting rape on Sunday evening near Chapman Street. Police say Keith displayed two guns. victims sought help as suspects fled. Investigation continues.
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New Bern
Craven County
Michael Lamont Keith
Da’von Jamar Anderson
Miller St
Stanley White Recreation Center
Chapman Street
Keith
Three charged after raid on New Bern adult business
New Bern police and Alcohol Law Enforcement raided Video Maxxx on Neuse Blvd. Friday evening. Owner Thomas Bell 35 Jacksonville and manager Michael Truitt 27 New Bern faced misdemeanor counts for operating an adult business with in-store viewing and sale of sex toys. A customer, Willard Pollard Jr. 41 of Winterville, was charged with cocaine possession and paraphernalia after being at the store. Several video equipment and items were seized.
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New Bern
Video Maxxx
Neuse Blvd
Alex Setzer
Willard Pollard Jr
Winterville
Robbery Reported At Chevron Gas Station
Daryl and Brent Gaskins reported a robbery at gunpoint near a US 70 East gas station as their car broke down early Sunday. Two black men demanded money and took shoes jewelry a wallet and cash valued at 500 dollars before fleeing toward Old Cherry Point Road. No arrests have been made and the investigation continues.
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Fairfield Harbour
US 70
Daryl
Brent Gaskins
402 Plantation Drive
Craven County
Sheriff’s Office
Chevron Gas Station
Ken Fillingame
Old Cherry Point Road
Counties brace for large turnout in local Tuesday vote
Craven Jones and Pamlico counties project strong participation in local elections led by Township 7 incorporation and county commissioner races. Craven reports 37,579 registered voters, up from 1993, with Democrats leading and Republican growth linked to new residents. Pamlico shows 6,805 registered, while Jones County lists 5,245 voters with Democrats dominant.
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Craven
Jones and Pamlico Counties
Boards of Elections
Craven County
Kathleen Orringer
Township 7
Orringer
Pamlico County
Ernestine Mattocks
Pamlico
Election Day Polling Places and Times
Polls open 6 30 a m to 7 30 p m at multiple ward sites including United Senior Services 2nd Ward Old YMCA 3rd Ward Grover C Fields School 4th Ward H J MacDonald School 5th Ward National Guard Armory and more across Craven Jones and Pamlico counties. For questions contact county elections offices at Craven 636 6610 Jones 448 3921 or Pamlico 745 4821.
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Craven
Jones
Pamlico
Fire stations and civic buildings listed across coastal North Carolina
A compilation of town names and key civic sites shows a network of fire stations municipal buildings courthouses and community centers from Jones to Vandemere including Beaver Creek Wyse Fork Chinquapin Taylors Grill and Grocery press Creek Comfort Pollocksville Trenton Tuckahoe White Oak Maysville Alliance Arapahoe Hobucken Oriental Reelsboro Stonewall and Vandemere indicating a broader regional infrastructure context.
Fishermen Take Part In 9th Toys for Toys Bass Tourney
Dan Hodge weighs in 22.7 pounds as J B Price and son Gary fish Sunday in New Bern. The 9th annual charity event is the area’s largest bass tournament. Entry fee is 70 dollars plus a toy worth at least 10. Toys go to Toys for Tots on Tuesday.
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Dan Hodge
J.B. Price
Seven Springs
Gary
New Bern
Feds approve phased funding for Neuse River bridge plan
Federal officials announce phased funding for a 1.5 mile Neuse River bridge from Sandy Point to James City to replace the 43-year-old swingspan. The $122 million project will be the state’s costliest, with contracts in September 1995 and a 2 to 3 year build.
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Feds UK
Neuse
Sandy Lemans Sun Journal
Union Point
Neuse River
Sandy Point
James City
U. S. Department of Transportation
Jane Garvey
Garvey
U.S
Martin Lancaster
D-N.c
John Lawson
New Bern
Bridgeton
Demonstration mannequin coffin misidentified in Craven County
A Friday protest at the Craven County administration building used a coffin with a mannequin misidentified in Sun Journal reports. The display was intended to depict John Q. Taxpayer and corrections were issued.
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Craven County Administration
Sun Journal
John Q. Taxpayer
Luxurious Holiday Flying Versus Staying Home
Eileen Heaton reflects on holiday travel choices, praising air travel’s luxury while recalling quirks of past flights. She contrasts first class fantasies with airline cutbacks, recalls mid 1980s promotions, and notes MGM Grand Air Grand Class offerings and lofty price tags, concluding with a preference to stay home for the holidays.
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MGM Grand Air
New York
Las Vegas
Los Angeles
Grand Air
Eileen Heaton
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West New Bern
Trent Woods
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Rhems Fire Department
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Fort Barnwell Fire Department
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Epworth
Epworth Fire Department
Grantham Township
Croatan Township
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Havelock City Hall
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Pollocksville
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Tuckahoe
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White Oak
Maysville
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