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Tuesday Jun 30 | WITN

Storms Damage Home

Strong storms blew through parts of eastern Carolina Friday and one Beaufort County woman says she's lucky to be alive.

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Related Topix: Aurora, NC, Hurricane, Natural Disasters

Sun Jun 28, 2009

WITN

Phosphoric Acid Leak At PCS Phosphate Sends Four To Hospital

Four people were taken to the hospital after a phosphoric acid leak at PCS Phosphate in Beaufort County this morning.

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Fri Jun 26, 2009

WITN

Woman Charged With Forging Checks From Company For Over 50K

That's how much the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office says a woman stole from a local business.

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Related Topix: Washington, NC

Mon Jun 22, 2009

Windsock

PCS signs a permit, but work must wait

PCS Phosphate in Aurora has signed a permit that could allow the company to continue mining in Eastern North Carolina, but officials said Tuesday that they are still waiting for additional regulatory approval before moving forward with that work.

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Related Topix: Aurora, NC, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Law, Law

Sat Jun 20, 2009

WITN

Employees Arrested For Selling Drugs

Four people are charged with selling drugs after lawmen got complaints employees were selling marijuana while working at Mayflower in Washington.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Washington, NC

Thu Jun 18, 2009

Sun Journal

EPA will not veto PCS permit

Minutes ago, PCS Phosphate announced that the Army Corps of Engineers has accepted and signed with PCS the 404 wetlands permit and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will not use its veto authority.

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Related Topix: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Law, Law, Aurora, NC

Tue Jun 16, 2009

WITN

Eastern Carolina County Seeing Cases Of Rabies

Several cases of rabies within the last month and half in Beaufort County have prompted Animal Control to alert people with pets.

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Mon Jun 15, 2009

WITN

Washington Summer Festival

Hey, read the rules! The 2009 Washington Summer Festival is underway. The 26th annual festival is organized by the Washington Beaufort County Chamber of Commerce.

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Related Topix: Washington, NC

Sat Jun 13, 2009

Windsock

Family artistry on display in Snow Hill

Art has the power to unite people, to make the world in which we live feel far less lonely and to provide solace to those who have lost their way.

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Related Topix: Snow Hill, NC, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC, New Bern, NC, Painting, Arts

Thu Jun 11, 2009

NBC 17

Bridge Maintenance To Affect Swan Quarter Ferry In July

Beginning Tuesday, July 7, travelers planning to take the Swan Quarter to Ocracoke ferry should allow an extra 10 minutes in travel time to reach the ferry terminal in Swan Quarter due to a bridge maintenance project on U.S. 264.

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Related Topix: Ocracoke, NC, Belhaven, NC, Hyde County, NC

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54,000+ Fish Found Dead In NC Creek

More than 54,000 dead fish have been found in Blounts Creek in eastern North Carolina.

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Related Topix: Blounts Creek, NC

Mon Jun 08, 2009

WITN

First on Witn: Sink Hole Closes Part Of Highway 17

Click one of the pictures below to see more or to upload your own photos and videos.

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Related Topix: Holly Ridge, NC, Onslow County, NC, Greenville, NC, Greenville Metro

Sat Jun 06, 2009

Myrtle Beach Online

The Carolinas | Odd scene where man's body found

Authorities say they are trying to figure out what killed a man whose body was found in woods near a mobile home park.

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Related Topix: Violent Crime, Metal, Coroner, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Bob Inglis, Winthrop University

Fri Jun 05, 2009

WITN

New Info: Body Found In Beaufort County

WITN News has confirmed a body was found in Beaufort County. It is believed to be the body of a man missing since May 30, but there is no official identification yet.

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Related Topix: Blounts Creek, NC, Chocowinity, NC

Thu Jun 04, 2009

WITN

Crash Kills Community College Employee, Injures Police/EMS Employee

An early morning accident involving an off-duty police officer has killed a community college employee in Lenoir County.

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Related Topix: Lenoir County, NC, Pink Hill, NC, Hickory Metro, Lenoir, NC, Kinston, NC

Tue Jun 02, 2009

WITN

Highway 102 Closed In Beaufort County

Hey, read the rules! Repairs on the substructure of a bridge is forcing some motorists to take a 9.5 mile long detour for the rest of the week.

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Related Topix: Chocowinity, NC

Mon Jun 01, 2009

WITN

New Bern's 300th Anniversary Coming Up

Hey, read the rules! A birthday and a big announcement in one eastern city Wednesday.

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Related Topix: New Bern, NC

Sat May 30, 2009

WITN

Lawmen In Beaufort County Make Breaking And Entering Arrest

Hey, read the rules! Beaufort County Sheriff deputies have made an arrest in a breaking and entering case that happened in Chocowinty in late April.

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Related Topix: Chocowinity, NC

Fri May 29, 2009

WITN

Perdue Announces 100 Interns Start Tuesday

One hundred students from our state will take part in summer internships with state agencies, according to Governor Beverly Perdue's office.

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Related Topix: Healthcare Law, North Carolina, Law, Washington, NC, Louisiana State University, Elizabeth City, NC

Wed May 27, 2009

WITN

POLICE: Driver Rams Police Car Twice Before Fleeing

A routine check on people sleeping in a car in a city park turned out to be anything but routine for a Wilmington police officer.

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