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Yesterday | Daily Dispatch

Warren voters go to polls today

Warren County Board of Elections Director Debbie Formyduval says municipal elections are just as hectic as the general election was in 2008.

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Related Topix: Warrenton, NC

Sat Nov 07, 2009

Daily Dispatch

Veterans' histories; Warren library will conduct interviews to gather information

WARRENTON a ' As Veterans Day approaches, the thoughts of many in the community turn to the contributions the men and women of the armed forces have made to the freedoms enjoyed by Americans.

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Related Topix: Libraries, Warrenton, NC, Life, Veteran Affairs, Gulf, NC

Thu Nov 05, 2009

Daily Dispatch

Warren commissioners OK energy plan to increase conservation, efficiency

At their regular monthly meeting Monday, the Warren County Commissioners adopted an Energy Plan designed to "improve the efficient use and conservation of energy and water at all of its facilities," as stated in the Executive Summary of the plan.

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Related Topix: Henderson, NC

Daily Dispatch

Warren Co. United Way campaign kicks off Friday

The United Way of Vance County, which helps support agencies in Warren County, will kick off the Warren County campaign with food and street collections on Friday.

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Related Topix: Vance County, NC, Warrenton, NC

Tue Nov 03, 2009

Daily Dispatch

Al Woodlief wins re-election in Oxford

Al Woodlief has won re-election to his mayoral seat in Oxford while Danny Currin, Calvin "C.J." Harris Jr., Ron Bullock and Jackie Sergent have won the four seats up for election on the Oxford City Commission.

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Related Topix: Oxford, NC, Bullock, NC, Vance County, NC, Kittrell, NC, Warrenton, NC

Mon Nov 02, 2009

Daily Dispatch

Council hears drive by United Way under way

Dispatch Publisher James Edwards, who is this yeara s campaign chairman for the United Way of Vance County, made a fundraising pitch at City Hall.

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Related Topix: Vance County, NC, Henderson, NC

Sat Oct 31, 2009

Daily Dispatch

Energy assistance programs taking applications for winter heating bills

The Department of Social Services in both Vance and Warren counties will be taking applications Nov.

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Related Topix: Vance County, NC

Thu Oct 29, 2009

Daily Dispatch

Warrenton man, 20, indicted for statutory rape

WARRENTON a ' Jonathan Lester Reams, 20, of 117 Marshall St. in Warrenton, was arrested on Sept.

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Related Topix: Warrenton, NC

Wed Oct 21, 2009

Daily Dispatch

Harvest Market Festival set for Saturday in Warrenton

The stunning fall colors will be the perfect backdrop for the Warrenton Harvest Market Festival on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on the courthouse square.

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Related Topix: Warrenton, NC, Norlina, NC

Thu Oct 01, 2009

Daily Dispatch

Half of Vance Section 8 housing in city; director says program's reputation undeserved

Section 8 housing has gotten a bad reputation. Those were the words of Sharon Sneed, of Franklin-Vance-Warren Opportunity, to the City Council in an informational talk about the Section 8 program at a council work session on Monday.

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Related Topix: Vance County, NC, Franklin County, NC, Wake County, NC, Raleigh, NC, Henderson, NC

Fri Sep 25, 2009

Rocky Mount Telegram

Dunston named as outreach director for NC governor

An education advocate is joining North Carolina Gov. Beverly Perdue's staff as her director of outreach to constituent and religious groups.

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Sat Sep 19, 2009

Daily Dispatch

Woman, 66, dies in tractor accident

WARRENTON a ' Janet Kay Maynard, 66, of 714 Baltimore Road, died Tuesday in a tractor accident.

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Related Topix: Warrenton, NC

Thu Sep 17, 2009

WUNC-FM Chapel Hill

NC Voices: Rural Education

Warren County North Carolina has more students attending rural schools than all but one state in the country.

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Tue Sep 08, 2009

Daily Dispatch

SAT score ups and downs

Tri-County schools last month received the results from the 2008-09 SAT tests, with scores declining in Warren County, rising in Granville, and improving in Vance albeit with a much smaller number of Vance County students taking the exam compared to the prior academic year.

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Related Topix: Standardized Testing, Education, Vance County, NC, Education Etc.

Tue Sep 01, 2009

News Observer

Traffic's shift slows town's pace

Time was, people took their lives in their hands to walk across U.S. 1, the highway that served as Main Street for countless towns along the East Coast.

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Related Topix: Norlina, NC

Sat Aug 29, 2009

Daily Dispatch

Official: Cause of fire suspicious; building not occupied when blaze started

An early morning fire destroyed a grocery store in southern Warren County on Friday.

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Related Topix: Franklin County, NC, Warrenton, NC

Sun Jul 19, 2009

Herald-Sun

Nursing home named after civil rights icon from Durham is closed by the state

Nursing home named after civil rights icon from Durham is closed by the state BY WILLIAM F. WEST : The [Henderson] Daily Dispatch Jul 19, 2009 SOUL CITY -- The state has closed the Floyd B. McKissick Sr.

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Related Topix: Durham, NC, Manson, NC

Sun Jul 12, 2009

Salisbury Post

Books: Reynolds Price tells another part of his story

"An elder statesman of American letters." What North Carolina writer comes to your mind when you read those words? These are the words a New York Times reviewer of Reynolds Price's new book, "Ardent Spirits: Leaving Home, Coming Back," used to describe Price.

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Related Topix: North Carolina, Duke University, Raleigh Metro, Orange County, NC, Opinion

Tue Jul 07, 2009

News Observer

Warrenton fights to regain lost glory

Here in the seat of one of North Carolina's poorest counties, the mansions tower over Main Street.

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Related Topix: Warrenton, NC, Raleigh, NC, Raleigh Metro

Wed Jun 03, 2009

WRAL.com - Local News

Sewage to blame for strong odor in Warrenton

Homeowners just outside Warrenton have learned to live with a strong odor that is permeating from the sewer.

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Related Topix: Warrenton, NC, Macon, NC

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