NC state Senator Ed Jones dies at 62 in Enfield
North Carolina Senator Ed Jones died at his Halifax County home at 2 20 p m on Friday age 62 after a pancreatic cancer diagnosis. A Democrat and former Enfield police chief and mayor, he served in the House and Senate since 2007. His death triggers a successor selection by Democratic leaders across five northeastern counties for the remainder of 2014.
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Beverly Perdue
Phil Berger
Rockingham
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Mary
Don East
Rsurry
SC court ruling could delay Duke Energy license renewal
Charlotte AP report says the South Carolina Court of Appeals may delay Duke Energy’s 50 year renewal of its federal hydro license for the Catawba River by requiring proof its operations do not harm water quality. The decision overturns an earlier finding that regulators waited too long to oppose the renewal. Duke may return to the administrative law court or seek rehearing or appeal to the state Supreme Court.
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South Carolina
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Yule Log Parade Highlights McAdenville Tradition
Retired Pharr Yarns employee Robert Moss served as grand marshal of McAdenville Yule Log Parade, riding in a horse drawn carriage with his daughter Kay Spencer. Moss joined Catherine Carstarphen to light the yule log at Legacy Park, Santa Claus arriving for photos as children sang and cheered.
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Pharr Yarns
Kay Spencer
Mount Holly
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Catherine Carstarphen
McAdenville Legacy Park
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Christmas Town USA
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Mercury warnings issued for fish in two North Carolina lakes
State health officials warn avoid eating certain fish from Lake Nantahala in Macon County and Lake Chatuge in Clay County due to mercury. The advisory targets all pregnant or nursing women and girls 15 to 44 as well as children under 15, listing smallmouth bass walleye yellow perch largemouth bass in Nantahala and white bass to largemouth bass in Chatuge.
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North Carolina
Lake Chatuge
Clay County
Lake Nantahala
Macon County
Lake
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