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Fayetteville, NC News Archives for October 2009

Oct 31, 2009 | Press Release News From 24-7 Press Re...

The Carolina Center Expands to Fayetteville to Focus on Autism Treatment

RALEIGH, NC, October 30, 2009 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Raleigh-based Carolina Center for Integrative Medicine has recently partnered with Autism Answers to offer treatment to patients with Autism Spectrum Disorder in the Fayetteville area.

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Fri Oct 30, 2009

WSJV-TV South Bend

NC paratrooper makes plea deal in soldier's death

A North Carolina-based paratrooper charged after he helped subdue a fellow soldier who later died has agreed to a plea bargain that could give him 30 days in jail and dock his pay.

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Thu Oct 29, 2009

WHAM

Hundreds arrested in prescription crackdown

Prescription drugs are photographed September 11, 2000 in Fayetteville, NC. LEXINGTON, Ky.

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WTKR-TV Norfolk

NC woman accused of abusing 2 of her children, refusing to feed mentally handicapped daughter

A North Carolina woman is accused by authorities of severely abusing two of her three children, including refusing to feed her mentally handicapped 12-year-old daughter.

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Wed Oct 28, 2009

ABC11

Mother facing child abuse charges

Cumberland County Sheriff's Detectives have charged a Fayetteville woman with several counts of child abuse.

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Windsock

DWI suspect also wanted for rape, other charges

A suspect arrested over the weekend in Carteret County for driving while impaired is also wanted on rape and other charges in Cumberland County.

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Tue Oct 27, 2009

WRAL.com - Local News

Fayetteville clinic feels shortage of H1N1 shots

Employees at the Fayetteville Children's Clinic , 1606 Morganton Road, said they get 40 to 50 calls a day about H1N1, including questions from parents about the vaccine.

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Mon Oct 26, 2009

WRAL.com - Local News

Police could patrol Spring Lake again in weeks

Police in Spring Lake will be ready to go to work in two weeks, but it's not clear if they will be allowed to hit the streets then.

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Sat Oct 24, 2009

WITN

Amtrack Train Hits SUV In Fayetteville

Four people had gotten out and were trying to move the vehicle when the Amtrak Train hit it at about 9:30 p.m. Friday.

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ABC11

Train hits car in Fayetteville

Two people in Fayetteville were recovering Saturday after their SUV was hit by an Amtrak Train.

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Fri Oct 23, 2009

ABC11

Fayetteville could crack down on signs

City leaders in Fayetteville are looking to spruce up the city's appearance, and that may mean removing business signs on that sit on poles.

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Thu Oct 22, 2009

CBS News

Group: N.C. Army Barracks "Not Suitable"

Deteriorating army barracks at Ft. Bragg, N.C. are seen in a 2008 file photo. A North Carolina group studying soldier housing at Fort Bragg says a program to maintain barracks is undermined by inconsistencies and a lack of resources.

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Wed Oct 21, 2009

Charlotte Channel 9

Victims, Families Outraged By N.C. Inmates' Release

The man who shot Pam Hurley's mother to death during a convenience store robbery in 1975 was supposed to spend the rest of his life in prison.

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Tue Oct 20, 2009

WNOL-TV New Orleans

US authorities arrest State Department employee suspected of taking bribes on Iraq contracts

Federal authorities have arrested a State Department employee suspected of taking tens of thousands of dollars in bribes and kickbacks on contracts for Iraq reconstruction work.

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WNCN-TV Raleigh

Man Found Dead After House Fire

Firefighters in Fayetteville are investigating a deadly house fire. Crews were called to a home on Cedar Creek Road around 3:30 a.m. Saturday.

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Mon Oct 19, 2009

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Thousands walk to promote reading [The Fayetteville Observer, N.C.]

Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Oct. 17--The mantra for the day: "Reading Rocks!" It was heard time and time again this morning as thousands converged downtown on Festival Park to celebrate a pastime that many schoolchildren once participated in without the prodding.

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Sun Oct 18, 2009

WRAL.com - Local News

Fayetteville man arrested after D.C. Beltway police chase

A North Carolina fugitive was arrested Wednesday after a police chase from Maryland to Virginia on the Capital Beltway.

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Sat Oct 17, 2009

WRAL.com - Local News

Body found after Fayetteville house fire

Firefighters found the body of a man after extinguishing a fire at a house in southeastern Fayetteville early Saturday, police said.

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Fri Oct 16, 2009

WRAL.com - Local News

Fayetteville police search for home invasion, shooting suspect

Fayetteville police are looking for the suspect in a home invasion and shooting Friday morning.

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WNCN-TV Raleigh

Teen Rescued From Fayetteville House Fire

A 14-year-old boy is being treated for smoke inhalation after being rescued from a fire at his home, according to police.

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Thu Oct 15, 2009

ABC11

One killed in Fayetteville school bus crash

Two Cumberland County school buses were involved in separate crashes Thursday morning.

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Wed Oct 14, 2009

ABC11

Thief takes thousands of scratch offs

Cumberland County authorities are investigating the theft of thousands of lottery scratch off cards.

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Bladen Journal

Elizabethtown man arrested in Fayetteville

FAYETTEVILLE a ' An Elizabethtown man was arrested early Sunday morning by Fayetteville police after he allegedly represented himself as a liquor agent at a Bragg Boulevard night club, according to published reports.

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Tue Oct 13, 2009

NBC 17

NC Museum Marks Soldier's Somalia Sacrifice

A Delta Force sniper whose heroism during an often-told street battle in Somalia earned him a posthumous Medal of Honor has been honored by a North Carolina military museum.

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Mon Oct 12, 2009

WRAL.com - Local News

Stolen bras recovered, but no bust made

Cumberland County detectives found a trailer full of stolen women's lingerie Thursday and connected it to a 2005 theft.

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Sat Oct 10, 2009

ABC News

Banned From Churches, Sex Offenders Go to Court

Convicted sex offender James Nichols studies scriptures at the New Life Mission Church Wednesday,... Convicted sex offender James Nichols studies scriptures at the New Life Mission Church Wednesday, Sept.

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Fri Oct 09, 2009

WITN

NC Man Sentenced 40-years In Child Porn Case

A North Carolina man has been sentenced to 40 years in prison in a child pornography case in which a victim says she was also raped almost daily for nearly three years.

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WRAL.com - Local News

Chavonne, White to vie for Fayetteville mayor

A retired soldier will face Mayor Tony Chavonne next month to determine who will lead Fayetteville for the next four years.

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Thu Oct 08, 2009

Stateville Record & Landmark

Truck used in robbery traced to Fayetteville

Military officials have detained the man who they say rented a truck used in the robbery and assault of a woman at an ATM on Sunday in Statesville.

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Wed Oct 07, 2009

ABC11

Man charged with spreading HIV

Cumberland County detectives say a man who is a person of interest in a Fayetteville murder is now charged with knowingly spreading HIV - the virus that causes AIDS.

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Tue Oct 06, 2009

WCNC

Results indicate NC school district set for change

Candidates who criticized the school board in North Carolina's second largest district appeared headed for victory in one of the state's local elections.

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ABC11

Three charged with Fayetteville murder

The Fayetteville Police Department charged three suspects Monday in connection with the murder of Terence Foster.

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WUSA9.com Washington, DC

NC Soldier Sentenced In Fellow Paratrooper's Death

A soldier in North Carolina has been given a two-year prison sentence after being convicted of involuntary manslaughter in the death of a fellow Fort Bragg paratrooper.

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Mon Oct 05, 2009

WRAL.com - Local News

Four challenge Fayetteville mayor Chavonne

Tony Chavonne handily won the Fayetteville mayor's race in 2005, and with tens of thousands of people soon expected in the Fort Bragg region because of base realignment, he said too much is happening for him to leave office now.

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Sun Oct 04, 2009

WUNC-FM Chapel Hill

Baby Boom In Fayetteville

A hospital in Fayetteville is on the front lines of a baby boom. 529 babies were born during September at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.

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Sat Oct 03, 2009

WITN

NC Man Sought In Killing Of Fayetteville Man

The Fayetteville Observer reported an arrest warrant for first-degree murder was issued Friday for 20-year-old Genesis Whitted Jr.

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Charlotte.com

Lumbee tribe plans for the future

PEMBROKE, N.C. The Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina had a little more than $2 million in assets when it formed its government nearly 10 years ago.

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Fri Oct 02, 2009

WNCN-TV Raleigh

Fayetteville Man Wanted In Connection With Murder

A Fayetteville man has been charged with first degree murder for killing a Eureka Springs man.

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Los Angeles Times

Army's buddy system is put to the test

Reporting from Ft. Bragg, N.C. - Before soldiers leave on missions in Iraq or Afghanistan, they often are ordered to do everything in their power to bring their buddies back.

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Thu Oct 01, 2009

NBC 17

Senate Confirms Helmick To Lead NC's Fort Bragg

North Carolina's Fort Bragg is getting a new commander. The Fayetteville Observer reported that Lt.

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