Murphy Leads NC 3rd District Special Election Battle
Craven County voters cast ballots in the special general electing North Carolina 3rd Congressional District. Republican Dr. Greg Murphy faced Democrat Allen Thomas former Greenville mayor Libertarian Tim Harris and Constitution party candidate Greg Holt after Walter B. Jones Jr death triggered the race. The district spans multiple counties. Murphy previously won the GOP nomination after a July runoff following an April 30 primary without a 30 percent winner. Voters head to polls as results loom.
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Long term toll recognized at 9/11 memorial glade
At the World Trade Center ceremony names of nearly 3,000 victims are read while six granite slabs mark a broader toll. The memorial glade honors firefighters, police and others who died or fell ill after exposure to toxins from the wreckage. Firefighter widow Joanna Reisman notes the need to recognize additional victims beyond those listed.
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Legion centennial marked with rededication service in New Bern
A New Bern memorial will celebrate the American Legion’s 100th founding with a September 16 service at 4 p.m. to rededicate the site. The piece notes the Legion formed for veterans to socialize remember and heal after World War I, the war to end all wars.
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