Eastern NC

Mark Price, News & Observer – A man who was well-known in the North Carolina hunting community was shot and killed Monday while duck hunting in coastal Hyde County, according …
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AP/WNCN – The Dupont and Chemours companies have agreed to resolve legal disputes over liabilities for pollution from man-made chemicals associated with cancer. The binding agreement announced Friday comes after …
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Krys Merryman, Wilmington StarNews – Flu cases have been significantly lower this winter in New Hanover compared to previous years. Normally, the flu season is in full force by now …
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Jonathan Haynes, Wilmington StarNews – Devon Scott, a former Wilmington mayoral candidate, has been indicted by a grand jury for the charge of second-degree sex offense.

Indira Eskeiva, WRAL — Tarboro joins Rocky Mount, New Bern and Washington in voicing complaints against Internet and cable provider Suddenlink Communications. Mayor Joe Pitt sent a formal letter to …
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AP – A North Carolina coastal town has named a new town manager after his predecessor resigned in the wake of a misdemeanor assault charge.

The Coastland Times – The Marc Basnight Bridge over Oregon Inlet in Dare County has been named 2020’s “Bridge of the Year” by American Infrastructure magazine. The 2.8-mile bridge opened …
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W. Curt Vincent, Laurinburg Exchange – A revised bill in the North Carolina Senate has rebranded the Laurinburg-Maxton Airport’s governing body and given Scotland County more representation on that board. …
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