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5 hrs ago | Daily Advance

Boater crafts shingle-carrying vessel

George Ramsay demonstrates how a Shingle Lighter boat is maneuvered, Wednesday, Ramsay built the boat based on only two known drawings of the vessel that will be on display on the Great Dismal Swamp canal trail.

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Related Topix: Camden, NC

Mon Nov 09, 2009

Daily Advance

Locals eager to see project to fruition

With wind energy is picking up speed in North Carolina and soon to become a reality in Pamlico Sound, many local officials think the Albemarle Sound could be a prime area for wind farms.

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Related Topix: Alternative Energy, Science / Technology, Wind Power, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy, North Carolina, Raleigh Metro, Chapel Hill, NC

Sat Nov 07, 2009

Daily Advance

Sheriff closes South Mills office

Staff Photo by Justin FallsCamden Sheriff's Sgt. Wilton Forbes locks the door to the Sheriff's Satellite office at 200 Main Street in South Mills, Friday.

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Related Topix: South Mills, NC

Thu Oct 29, 2009

Daily Advance

Still exhibit planned for Dismal Swamp park

Tim Aydlett and his brother Mike Aydlett set up a temporary moonshine still on Canal Road in the Dismal Swamp State Park.

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Related Topix: Aydlett, NC

Mon Oct 26, 2009

Daily Advance

AMHC fixes slowed by audit

Efforts by state mental health officials to get to the bottom of the fiscal meltdown at Albemarle Mental Health Center - and determine if any illegal activity occurred amid the mismanagement of the agency - will have to wait at least a couple more weeks.

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Related Topix: New Bern, NC, Camden, NC, Currituck, NC, Criminal Defense Law, Law

Tue Oct 13, 2009

Daily Advance

Professor writes about Camden County

Author and professor Kate Willink is the ultimate Yankee: raised in New York City.

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Related Topix: Albemarle, NC, North Carolina, Home Listing, Home, Camden, NC, University of North Carolina Chapel Hill

Thu Oct 08, 2009

Daily Advance

Camden upholds building permit denial

A Shiloh resident whose building permit application was denied because of school capacity impact concerns lost her appeal on Monday.

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Related Topix: Camden, NC, Shiloh, NC

Tue Oct 06, 2009

Daily Advance

Survey shows sewer need in South Mills

Nearly half of the 89 residents surveyed in South Mills say they want a new sewer system to replace the current residential septic tank system, a county-paid engineer told Camden County Commissioners Monday night.

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Related Topix: South Mills, NC, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

Mon Sep 28, 2009

Daily Advance

18 riders finish 40-mile cycling course

Above: Bicyclists prepare to leave the Dismal Swamp Welcome Center. staff photos by brett a. clarkSean Robey leads the pack as cyclist's leave from the Dismal Swamp Welcome Center, Saturday, during Camden County's Fall into Cycling 40-mile bicycle tour.

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Related Topix: Camden, NC, Kitty Hawk, NC, Elizabeth City, NC

Sat Sep 26, 2009

The Havelock News

Havelock women express support in Washington for OLF

Havelock women on a business summit to Washington, D.C. last week used the opportunity to bend the ear of a Navy admiral to voice support for the OLF.

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Related Topix: Havelock, NC, US Military, US Navy, Walter Jones, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, North Carolina, Currituck County, NC

Thu Sep 24, 2009

Daily Advance

The resurrection of an old oak tree

Tommy Winn works on a tree carving, Wednesday, at Sue and Hunter Thompson's house on Sunset Avenue in Camden.

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Related Topix: Camden, NC

Sun Sep 20, 2009

Daily Advance

Congressman: Fix needs at home 1st

U.S. Rep. Walter B. Jones Jr. told a gathering of about three dozen people in Camden Saturday that the state's congressional delegation continues to work together to prevent a Navy Outlying Landing Field from coming to Camden or Gates counties.

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Related Topix: Walter Jones, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Camden, NC, US Military, US Navy, Gates, NC, Currituck, NC

Fri Sep 18, 2009

Daily Advance

Portrait artist Wendy Ackison returns to region for show, workshop

Growing up in Camden County in the 1970s, Wendy Wassink Ackison didn't feel as though she had the push and support from the area's rural schools she needed to become the artist she desired to be.

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Related Topix: Elizabeth City, NC

Wed Sep 16, 2009

Daily Advance

Army CoE questions Navy OLF research

The U.S. Army Corp of Engineers says research conducted by the U.S. Navy may be insufficient to qualify two North Carolina sites selected as a location for a proposed practice landing field.

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Related Topix: North Carolina, Gates County, NC, Environmental Law, Law, Camden, NC, Faison, NC

Mon Sep 14, 2009

Daily Advance

Ceremonies touch spirit of remembrance, national pride

Members of the Northeastern High School Junior ROTC Thomas Rush , 17, Dylan Bannow, 16, Deanna Cooper, 17, and Senior Master Sgt.

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Related Topix: Mixed Martial Arts, Georges St-Pierre, Pasquotank County, NC, Elizabeth City, NC, Camden, NC

Sat Sep 12, 2009

Daily Advance

Camden residents, officials mark 9-11

Camden County Courthouse was the setting for a somber but patriotic anniversary tribute to the victims of the attacks on Sept.

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Related Topix: Camden, NC, US Army, US Navy

Fri Sep 11, 2009

Daily Advance

Camdena s Faison now D istrict 1 director

Area county commissioners attended several days of workshops and seminars last week on building sustainable, "green" local government during the 102nd North Carolina Association of County Commissioners annual conference in Hickory.

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Related Topix: Faison, NC, Hickory Metro, Camden, NC, Currituck, NC

Wed Sep 09, 2009

Daily Advance

Camden Fire stations eye stimulus funds

Camden County's two volunteer fire departments are applying for federal stimulus funds to help pay for new and larger fire stations.

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Related Topix: Camden, NC, South Mills, NC

Tue Sep 08, 2009

Daily Advance

Area remembers Sept. 11 on Friday

It will be eight years this Friday that more than 3,000 Americans lost their lives in terrorist attacks, and Hank Daidone wants to make sure the anniversary doesn't pass unnoticed.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Navy, Camden, NC, Elizabeth City, NC, Currituck County, NC, Perquimans County, NC

Sun Sep 06, 2009

Daily Advance

In NC, 2,700 fewer workers seek benefits

While other Albemarle counties reported slight decreases in unemployment in July, Chowan County's jobless rate continued to rise.

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Related Topix: Chowan County, NC, Currituck County, NC, Pasquotank County, NC, Perquimans County, NC, Edenton, NC

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