Maysville News

Although much of the public's attention has been focused on Kinston's mayoral and council races, elections are also happening this year in towns throughout Lenoir, Greene and Jones counties.

BAPTIST TRAINING UNION held at 5 p.m. July 5 at Washington Chapel M.B. Church, Bell Fork Road.

A medical facility in Jones County that serves about 200 uninsured or underinsured patients per month closed its doors this week after its parent company didn't renew its contract.

Virgil Ronald Ray Brown, 27, of Spring Hill Road in Maysville was charged Tuesday by the Onslow County Sheriff's Office with possession with the intent to sell and deliver cocaine, and with selling and delivering cocaine.

Interagency cooperation helped the Jacksonville Police Department and The Onslow County Sheriff's Department to nab a fugitive who has been on the run for a year, Sheriff Ed Brown said Friday.

The Missiles and More Museumm along with Topsail Beach will present "Stories and More" at 2 p.m. today and again on June 25 at the Assembly Building.

The preferred alternative for improvements to U.S. 17 through Jones County has been selected by the state Department of Transportation and the 11 state and federal agencies.

MEN'S DAY BREAKFAST held at 7 a.m. June 6 at St. James A.M.E. Church, Maysville.

WOMEN'S DAY service at 11 a.m. June 7 at Greater Shekinah Glory with guest speaker Barbara Keith.

Brandon L. Southard, 16, of Vance Lane in Maysville, was charged Monday by the Onslow County Sheriff's Office with felony possession of cocaine and possession of drug paraphernalia.

A Maysville man is accused of peeping and using a wildlife motion camera to take a photo of a woman in a bathroom, according to warrants.

The following arrests were reported by the Jones County Sheriff's Office: William R. Jones, 38, 781 Ten Mile Fork Road, Trenton, April 22, non-support. Bond: $100. Arresting deputy: Anthony Taylor.

Appreciation service for the Rev. James Knox at 3 p.m. April 26. Call 910-459-9922. n TRUSTEE DAY at St.

JULIA A.M.E. ZION Church presents an "Old Fashion Tea with Flair" from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. May 9 at The Point, 148 Brynn Marr Road.

The Jones County Sheriff's Office arrested a man after he allegedly showed his penis to a Maysville store clerk on three separate occasions during the month of April.

More than 10 years ago, Johnny Meadows made a promise to God that he would spread the gospel to others.

Birds are beginning to chirp, days are getting warmer and April showers are always a possibility.

Virginia Tech dean's list Michael Hercula of Jacksonville and Corinne Watson of Cape Carteret were named to the dean's list at Virginia Tech for fall 2008 semester.

JB SPIRITUAL SINGERS presents an Evening of Praise at 6 p.m. April 4 at Blooming Hill F.W.B. Church, Richlands with other area singers and groups.

The following driving while impaired arrests were reported by the State Highway Patrol: Craig Lester Hansley, 33, 21 White Oak River Road, Maysville, Mar.