Fogle accused of falsifying minutes and discrimination case at Neuse COG
The report alleges Fogle created minutes for a non existent meeting to justify severance for four JTPA employees and biased hiring practices favoring whites over blacks and women. It cites higher pay for McDonald and a whites over blacks wage gap, plus embezzlement claims. The State Auditor's Office will present evidence to the Civil Rights Division, with confidential draft findings, while board members were sanctioned for taping or destroying notes.
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Fogle Faces Severance Deal After Board Dismissal
Fogle was ousted from his COG office amid misconduct claims and faced a severance package worth 38224 plus continued health insurance until Medicare. State Auditors Office investigations referenced in the board’s closed session, while Fogle blamed health issues for his behavior and insisted he did nothing wrong. Several Craven and Jones County officials attended the meeting, with some departing early and others staying to discuss the terms.
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McIntire case details contradict feared threats claims
Elizabeth McIntire says she feared reporting murder details and leaving her husband yet pursued warrants against Herbert McIntire in court. Court records show multiple charges by McIntire and her boyfriend Joel Spinner for threats and harassing calls. many were dismissed or yet to be heard as authorities note disputed allegations amid ongoing separation and custody disputes.
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USAir Crash Witnesses Recall Flight Plunge Into Ravine
Witnesses described the plane rolling into a ravine near Pittsburgh International Airport as emergency crews offered care to survivors. Jim Eichenlaub and Tom Michel recounted the aircraft diving straight down while bystanders fled, while Linda Dickhart recalled the intense heat and smoke. USAir identified the flight as a 1987 delivery and noted prior deadly crashes, including a 1987 Northwest MD-80 disaster and a July USAir incident near Charlotte.
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Quayle Shifts Focus to Absent Fathers in Family Values Debate
Former vice president Dan Quayle, amid 1996 presidential talks, told the Commonwealth Club of California that absent fathers share blame for societal decline. He urged end to public assistance subsidizing illegitimacy and insisted raising children is a father’s duty, not just a mother’s.
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James Brown inaugurates Brown Boulevard outside Apollo Theater
James Brown unveils a temporary street sign outside the Apollo Theater on 125th Street naming the block James Brown Boulevard. The 61 year old star, performing a five night Harlem stand, climbs a ladder to display the sign as he plans a pay per view special and live album during the run through Saturday.
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Parker Place Jazz Icon Saxes Bought by Kansas City
Kansas City officials paid 140000 for Parker s cream colored alto saxophone once owned by Charlie Parker, far above Christie s estimate, part of a broader 19000 purchase of manuscripts contracts and an award. The city notes Parker born here in 1920 and buried at Lincoln Cemetery as it expands its jazz hall of fame plan.
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Shatner aims to stay fit for Star Trek future films
William Shatner, 63, says he will not act his age and wants to work in future Star Trek movies. He plans the seventh film as a November release and stresses staying in shape to preserve the character of Capt. James T. Kirk. He spoke in an Entertainment Tonight interview broadcast tonight.
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MTV Video Music Awards Night Echoes With Celebrity Quirks
The MTV Video Music Awards featured high profile moments as Michael and Lisa Marie appeared, Dave and Madonna joked about masturbation, Roseanne danced with many transvestites, and Doggy Dogg won best rap video. R E M claimed four awards for Everybody Hurts while Aerosmith took three including best video of the year. Tributes poured in for Nirvana’s late founder Kurt Cobain from former bandmates.
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Towson Grad Steve Manchester Plans Europe Trip
Steve Manchester, a recent Towson State University graduate, visited his mother in New Bern and discussed fall plans. He aims to work this autumn to save money before an January trip to Europe, and enjoys skiing and ice hockey in his spare time.
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Debating Haiti invasion as a theater of empire satire
Mike Royko mocks calls for invading Haiti for quick gains, tracing a history of conquest and missteps from ancient empires to modern presidents. He links imperial fantasies to popular culture and asks readers to question colonial urges and national interest.
Readers weigh baseball return and coastal rules poll
Readers answer two questions from local polls. A caller asks if MLB should be watched if the season resumes while a Coastal Futures Committee rule debate prompts votes on tighter coastal development reins in the 26 eastern counties. Call numbers provided. votes accepted tonight through noon tomorrow.
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