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3 hrs ago | WITN

Drug Bust In Pitt County Takes $10,000 Worth Of Crack Off The Streets

Numerous complaints by residents prompted the Pitt Sheriff's Department to seek and get a warrant for the home of James Earl Jenkins.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Greenville, NC

Fri Nov 06, 2009

WITN

Coalition: Pitt Co. African American Children Aren't Getting Equal Education

The Pitt County Coalition for Educating Black Children says there are clear signs African American students aren't getting an equal education in Pitt County.

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Related Topix: African-American, Greenville, NC

Wed Nov 04, 2009

WITN

Dog Attack Victim's Condition Improves

A woman who was attacked ten days ago by a wild pack of dogs is improving at the hospital.

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Tue Nov 03, 2009

WITN

New Info: 12-Year-Old Shot In Martin County

Shots rang out in one Martin County neighborhood, with one of those bullets striking a 12-year-old. It happened around 10:40 p.m. on Bailey Road outside of Williamston.

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Related Topix: Martin County, NC, Williamston, NC

Sun Nov 01, 2009

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A new organization established a Pitt County chapter recently with a mission to have Congress recognize a national symbol of gratitude and recognition for lives lost in military service.

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Related Topix: Ayden, NC

WITN

Two Men Shot In Kinston Parking Lot

Two men were shot at 104 E. Shine Street in Kinston at 3:19 a.m. Sunday. Commander Rick Harrell tells WITN one of the men was shot in the face while the other was shot in the upper chest.

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Related Topix: Kinston, NC, Lenoir County, NC

Sat Oct 31, 2009

WITN

Only on Witn: 94-Year-Old Shooting Victim Recounts Horrifying Night

An elderly woman, who was shot in the head last week, is now back at home recouperating.

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Related Topix: Craven County, NC

Thu Oct 29, 2009

WITN

Inspectors Order Pitt County Jail Population Reduced

A fire inspector had ordered the Pitt County Detention Center to reduce its inmate population by 104 inmates.

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Wed Oct 28, 2009

Wilson Daily Times

Couple airlifted to Pitt after vehicle accident

An elderly couple was airlifted to Pitt County Memorial Hospital after sustaining injuries in a serious accident Friday afternoon on U.S. 301 near Elm City.

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Related Topix: Elm City, NC, Rocky Mount Metro, Wilson, NC

Tue Oct 27, 2009

Windsock

Charges filed in fatal crash

A 20-year-old Vanceboro woman faces multiple charges, including misdemeanor death by vehicle, in connection with a two-vehicle car crash, which left a man dead.

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Related Topix: Vanceboro, NC, Farmville, NC

Sun Oct 25, 2009

Windsock

Smoothing the edges for many

As a social worker for the blind and visually impaired, Barbara Hansen taught people tricks for organizing paper money, identifying coins, or writing checks so they could do the things they thought they would no longer be able to do.

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Related Topix: Raleigh, NC, Mount Olive College, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC, Craven County, NC

Fri Oct 23, 2009

Roanoke-Chowan News-Herald

Bystanders, county official perform daring rescue

" Despite staring danger squarely in the face, a collective group of heroes are credited with saving the life of a Murfreesboro woman near here Monday.

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Related Topix: Murfreesboro, NC, Hertford County, NC

Wed Oct 21, 2009

Windsock

Accused murderer invokes the Fifth

A man charged with murder in Craven County has invoked his Fifth Amendment right, choosing not to speak with investigators about the crime he is accused of committing.

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Related Topix: Violent Crime, Craven County, NC, Criminal Defense Law, Law

Tue Oct 20, 2009

Sun Journal

Man arrested following a double homicide

A man and his grandmother died after being shot in the grandmother's home in central Craven County.

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Related Topix: Violent Crime, Craven County, NC

WITN

First on Witn: Man Killed, Grandmother Shot In Craven County

A man is dead and his grandmother has been shot in Craven County. Rescue crews were called around 11:30 a.m. to a home on Dry Monia Road, that's between Highway 70 & Highway 55 near Tuscarora.

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Related Topix: Craven County, NC

Mon Oct 19, 2009

WITN

Co-sleeping With Your Infant Can Kill Them

Researchers in England studied SIDS cases between 2003 and 2006, and found co-sleeping was involved in more than half of the cases.

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Sun Oct 18, 2009

WITN

Shots Fired At Home, Teen Inside Struck

A teenager is recovering after police say someone shot into a house early Friday morning.

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Sat Oct 17, 2009

WITN

Single Car Crash Kills Man In Pitt County

A single car crash killed one person on Friday about 4 miles southeast of Greenville.

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Wilson Daily Times

Pitt Memorial to hold support seminar

As a part of Pastoral Care Week, Pitt County Memorial Hospital's Pastoral Services Department will hold a public seminar dubbed "Being a Supportive Presence" Monday, Oct.

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Related Topix: Greenville, NC, Wilson, NC

Fri Oct 16, 2009

WITN

Pitt County H1N1 Summit

Health experts and county officials in the east gathered Thursday night for a summit on the H1N1 flu virus.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Medicine, Influenza

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