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Tuesday, June 15, 2010

A final tribute

Boy Scout Trey Owens holds the U.S. flag as he and his fellow Troop 8  Scouts bow their heads in prayer during the flag retirement ceremony at New Hope United Methodist Church on Monday evening. Monday was national Flag Day...

Helping students find money for college

Dr. Jerrelle Jones had 30 years' experience as a licensed clinical social worker and provided supervision to community group home professionals. She is also a licensed evangelist. But these days her mission field is in helping students obtain financial aid...

AF chiefs: Pate kept SJAFB in Wayne

They came to Goldsboro for an evening of fellowship, the nation's 21st Secretary of the Air Force and 18th Air Force Chief of Staff -- to share a few laughs and drinks with a man they know both as a...

County leaders concerned about state's idea to change lottery funds use policy

A provision in both the state House and Senate budget proposals would allow millions of dollars in lottery money to be diverted from school districts' capital funds to the state Department of Public Instruction to maintain teaching positions and...

Cherry tech fired over restraint technique

A health care technician at Cherry Hospital was fired earlier this month for placing a pillow over the face of a patient strapped in restraints. The technician, Kevin Dunn, had been employed at Cherry for less than two years....

District 2 search begins Thursday

The committee that will recommend a replacement for District 2 school board member Shirley Sims will hold an organizational meeting Thursday at 10 a.m. in Room 111 at the Jeffreys building, 134 N. John St. The meeting is open...