Alzheimer's cases poised to hit 14 million by 2050
World Alzheimer's Day highlights rising dementia burden as US cases grow from 5.8 million in 2019 to an estimated 7.1 million by 2026 and nearly 14 million by 2050. North Carolina seniors with the disease are projected to rise from 170,000 to about 210,000 by 2025.
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Alzheimer's Association
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North Carolina
Three Teens Charged Over Social Media Threats At New Bern High
Police say three teens were arrested after threats posted on social media about a mass attack at New Bern High School. Lamonti Lewis 17 of Bayboro Jonah Squires 17 of New Bern and Isaac Levenski 16 of Bayboro face charges related to threats and simple affray stemming from an off campus fight earlier in the week. A court date is set for November 5.
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Bayboro
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Isaac Levenski
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Officials frustrated with FEMA reimbursements delays in New Bern
City of New Bern officials voice frustration over FEMA reimbursement delays for Florence storm damages. Finance Director Sabatelli cites about 12.6 million unrebursed costs covering police, fire, debris removal, and utility labor with future expenses on City Hall, Stanley White Rec Center, drainage work, and docks. City Manager Stephens cites 24 to 25 million in further costs. insurers have paid 1.9 million and expected total insurance proceeds around 3 million. Disaster Recovery Services notes 20 percent of 80 miles of drainage ditches inspected. total project cost estimated 6 to 7 million, possibly 12 million, but funding awaits FEMA approval as the city must inspect all ditches first.
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New Bern
Federal Emergency Management Agency
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Florence
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City Hall
Stanley White Rec Center
Mark Stephens
Corey Spaulding
Disaster Recovery Services
Spaulding
Schools see good progress despite Florence
The 2018 2019 school performance report from the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction shows ENC districts improving despite Hurricane Florence disruptions. End-of-grade and end-of-course results drive the scores with 80 percent tied to achievement and 20 percent to student growth. About three quarters of the state’s 2 523 public schools met or exceeded expectations despite missed class time.
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N.C
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