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Grocery chain recalling dessert over allergy concern
Supermarket chain Wegmans is recalling its gluten-free carrot cake slices because they were mislabeled as gluten-free chocolate cake slices. The chocolate cake slices contain soy, which may pose a problem for people with soy allergies. The affected products are labeled “Kalo GF Chocolate Cake Slice” and include a UPC reading...
Nipro Medical Corp. to build $398M North Carolina plant
Medical device maker Nipro Medical Corp. is building a $397.8 million facility in Greenville, North Carolina, Gov. Roy Cooper stated in a July 17 press release. The 550,000-square-foot plant will create 232 jobs and produce dialyzers and precision needles for the healthcare industry that support people with diabetes, chronic kidney disease and other renal health issues, according to Nipro.
County to start spraying for mosquitoes this week
The Beaufort County Public Health Department plans to begin spraying for mosquitoes this week as conditions warrant. Planned spraying is scheduled for areas that are showing elevated mosquito populations. This area includes within the City of Washington. Spraying will be completed between dusk and dawn. If rainy or windy conditions are present, spraying will be […] The post County to start spraying for mosquitoes this week appeared first on Washington Daily News.
Vehicle fire at Olde Towne Yacht Club swiftly contained, no injuries reported
MOREHEAD CITY, Carteret County — First responders quickly extinguished a vehicle fire at Olde Towne Yacht Club early Tuesday morning, according to Morehead City officials. Crews from Morehead City Fire-EMS and Beaufort Fire Department were dispatched to an active fire involving a Dodge contractor van around 10:45 am. Officials...
Man charged with attacking Beaufort County woman & child with machete and hammer
There are disturbing new details in the case of a man arrested Monday for attacking a woman and a child in Beaufort County. Deputies say Ryan Stalls was caught on Horse Pen Swamp Road after a neighbor reported a suspicious man in the area. The 31-year-old Stalls was wanted for...
Inmate found dead in Eastern Carolina prison cell
WINDSOR, N.C. (WITN) - A man serving a lengthy drug trafficking sentence at an Eastern Carolina prison was found dead this morning after an apparent suicide. The Department of Adult Correction says Gerardo Juarez was discovered unresponsive in his cell at Bertie Correctional Institution around 8:40 a.m. Despite life-saving measures,...
Shooting in Greenville results in death, defendant pleads guilty
GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — On January 16, 2023 around midnight, Jasiya Reynolds shot Aveon-Collins Smith twice in the back of the car. Collins-Smith was sitting in his car in The District Apartment Complex in Greenville. After he was shot, he was able to drive his car approximately half a block south before crashing into an […]
Pasquotank elections board to petition state for one early voting site
Pasquotank residents planning to vote early in the Nov. 5 general election may be casting their ballots at just one location, instead of choosing between the two sites announced last month. The Pasquotank Board of Elections voted unanimously Monday to petition the state Board of Elections to allow election officials to conduct early voting at one location, the K.E. White Graduate Center. The vote comes about a month after the State Board of Elections ruled that the local board must provide two locations for early...
Nash County recruiting EMS personnel to fill vacancies
After public safety concerns voiced by residents and reports of staff shortages resulting in the temporary closure of at least one Emergency Medical Services facility, Nash County leaders are hopeful that help is on the way. With the new fiscal year’s budget, which benefited from a revaluation that saw taxable property values increase, some of the additional revenue has already been put to good use for recruitment and retention efforts in the county’s EMS department. ...
Water quality swimming advisory issued for sound-side site in New Hanover County
MOREHEAD CITY, NC (WWAY) – An advisory against swimming was posted at a sound-side site in New Hanover County, where state recreational water quality officials found bacteria levels in the water that exceed the state’s and Environmental Protection Agency’s recreational water quality standards. The advisory is for...
School district hires 17 new teachers
Each month, the Wilson County Board of Education releases its personnel list showing employees who’ve been hired and those who’ve retired or resigned from the system in the previous month. The Wilson Times publishes the list each month. The Wilson County Board of Education approved the following personnel changes during its July meeting. ADMINISTRATIVE HIRINGS • Cindy Dunn, school to […] The post School district hires 17 new teachers first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
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