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Fayetteville police sergeant arrested on 12 charges, chief says
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (WNCN) — An officer with the Fayetteville Police Department is facing more than a dozen charges, according to Cumberland County Detention Center records. Sergeant Brian Christopher Gerber was arrested Thursday morning and booked into the Cumberland County Detention Center and given a $2,000 bond. Gerber was charged with 12 counts of obtaining property by false pretense.
Fike falls to Knights in home opener
The Fike High varsity football team preaches the same game plan for every week — run the football, complete passes and don’t have turnovers. First-year head coach Rocky Lewis indicated his Golden Demons struggled in all three aspects on a hot Thursday night before a few hundred fans in falling 31-6 to neighboring 3-A heavyweight Northern Nash on the Fike […] The post Fike falls to Knights in home opener first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Mayor reflects on casino's fate at Rotary lunch
Nash County Board of Commissioners Chairman Robbie Davis recently sought to find out from Rocky Mount Mayor Sandy Roberson whether the city would take the same approach the county commissioners did last year in response to a then-proposed casino that developers were considering bringing to the area. Roberson spoke about efforts to develop an area northwest of the city as one of a variety of items during a recent speech and question-and-answer session at the Rocky Mount Rotary Club’s weekly luncheon at Benvenue Country Club. ...
Public invited to Jones Co. founding documents ceremony September 9th
TRENTON, N.C. (WITN) - One county in the east is holding a dedication ceremony installing American history documents. On September 9th, a public ceremony will be held in Trenton dedicating the 61st Charters for Freedom location. Charters for Freedom are pedestals holding copies of the Declaration of Independence, United States Constitution, Bill of Rights, and Civil Rights Amendments behind glass.
Water main break affecting water color in Hampstead, Scotts Hill
PENDER COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) - Water customers in the area of Hampstead and Scotts Hill may notice discoloration Thursday morning, Aug. 29, according to the county. Per the Pender County announcement, as of 10:20 a.m., crews are working to repair a water main on Transfer Station Road after a contractor struck it.
Second thoughts on a career in sports fuel Council's passion for coaching
Players and staff at the Tyrrell County Recreation Department know him as Coach. For Milton Council, coaching brought him back to his passion for sports. He starred in football and basketball as a Camden High School standout and went on to play for Elon College. It was there he lettered in football during his freshman...
Emergency ferry channel dredging will begin on Tuesday
A dredging project to reopen the emergency ferry channel between Rodanthe and Stumpy Point is scheduled to begin on Tuesday, September 3. The contractor conducting the bucket-and-barge dredging operation is currently mobilizing at the Rodanthe Harbor site for the work ahead, and the majority of the project is expected to be completed by Friday, September 6.
Brewtag Is Back: Time to Tap into the Excitement!
Saturday, October 26 from noon to 6 p.m. A celebration of flight and beer, OBX Brewtag contestants will be competing to see who can launch and fly an empty 1/6 keg barrel the furthest. Want to compete? The sky’s the limit as to how creative your homemade flying contraption can be! Individuals and teams are welcome.
Family with deep Granville roots holds 90th annual reunion
For the 90th consecutive year, a large extended family with roots in southern Granville County gathered for the annual family reunion and celebrated the wonders of faith and family. This 90th HLLBG Family Reunion — the letters stand for — was held at the Sheraton Imperial Hotel RTP in Durham Aug. 23-25. A meet and greet on Friday kicked off […] The post Family with deep Granville roots holds 90th annual reunion first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Jones County gets new EMS Station in Pollocksville
POLLOCKSVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — The second groundbreaking ceremony for Jones County Emergency Services this summer took place Wednesday. Elected officials and those working with the new EMS station gave speeches to celebrate the project, which is mainly funded by the state. Its future sister station in Trenton is funded by the Department of Agriculture. “The […]
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