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Comprehensive News Feed for Jackson, NC.

Results 1 - 20 of 89 in Jackson, NC

  1. US 158 improvements: Purpose and Need

    Wednesday Oct 1 | Roanoke-Chowan News-Herald

    ... Road within the Faison's Old Tavern portion of the project. Bypasses will be built around Garysburg, Jackson, Faison's Old Tavern and Conway. Right-of-way will be 250 feet in most areas. Lewis said right-of-way in excess of 250 feet would be ...

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    Related Topix: Northampton County, NC, Murfreesboro, NC, Garysburg, NC, Conway, NC

  2. Conway citizens study US 158 project

    Wednesday Oct 1 | Roanoke-Chowan News-Herald

    ... of the project while a new roadway will be built in other sections. The project also includes bypasses of Garysburg, Jackson, Faison's Old Tavern and Conway. On Tuesday night, it was the Conway portion of the project that took center stage. Local ...

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    Related Topix: Conway, NC, Northampton County, NC, Murfreesboro, NC, Garysburg, NC, Gaston, NC

  3. Northampton to use group planning approach

    Tuesday Sep 30 | Roanoke Daily Herald

    ... ways they can come together and develop strategies to enhance their communities. The strategic plan proposes that Jackson, Lasker, Garysburg, Gaston, Severn, Conway, Rich Square, Woodland and Seaboard work together to develop a community development ...

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    Related Topix: Garysburg, NC, Lasker, NC, Severn, NC, Rich Square, NC, Conway, NC

  4. School district superintendent finalists namedRead the original story

    Tuesday Sep 23 | Morning News

    ... School District in Charles City, Iowa; Dr. Kathi Gibson, a retired superintendent from Northampton County Schools in Jackson, N.C.; and Stephen Stohla, superintendent of Brookfield Local Schools in Brookfield, Ohio. The board members, however, ...

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  5. Florence School District 2 continues talks on superintendent searchRead the original story

    Monday Sep 22 | WBTW

    ... School District in Charles City, Iowa; Dr. Kathi Gibson, a retired superintendent from Northampton County Schools in Jackson, N.C.; and Stephen Stohla, superintendent of Brookfield Local Schools in Brookfield, Ohio. The board couldn't come to a ...

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  6. Family ReunionRead the original story

    Saturday Sep 20 | Kinston Free Press

    ... 2 p.m. Oct. 5 at the homestead, 1311 Burneytown Road in Jones County. Call Artis Burney at (252) 527-4508 or Wanda Jackson at (252) 522-5286 for more information. Civils The Civils family reunion is at 1 p.m. today at the Woodmen of the World ...

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  7. Board delays redistricting

    Monday Sep 15 | Roanoke-Chowan News-Herald

    ... and Wiccacanee townships) stands for 3,436 (15.6 percent) of the county's population. District 3 (Roanoke and Jackson townships) rounds out the localities with the lowest population of 3,058 (13.8 percent). During the work session, Jenkins gave a ...

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    Related Topix: Rich Square, NC, Seaboard, NC, Northampton County, NC

  8. Family reunions

    Saturday Sep 13 | Kinston Free Press

    ... 2 p.m. Oct. 5 at the homestead, 1311 Burneytown Road in Jones County. Call Artis Burney at (252) 527-4508 or Wanda Jackson at (252) 522-5286 for more information. Civils The Civils family reunion will be at 1 p.m. Sept. 21 at the Woodmen of the ...

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    Related Topix: Deep Run, NC, Jones County, NC, Dover, NC, Kinston, NC

  9. NC 305 bears Lawrence's name

    Friday Sep 12 | Roanoke-Chowan News-Herald

    ... of Lawrence, he served as a pastor in the four-county area, including the Roanoke Chapel Baptist Church near Jackson. "He was a great man of God and an educator," said Cordelia Askew, the niece of Rev. Lawrence. Lawrence was born in Woodland and ...

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    Related Topix: Rich Square, NC, Northampton County, NC, Woodland, NC

  10. Northampton County teacher of the year

    Tuesday Sep 9 | Roanoke-Chowan News-Herald

    By Amanda VanDerBroek Roanoke-Chowan News-Herald Originally published 02:27 p.m., September 9, 2008 Updated 03:17 p.m., September 9, 2008 JACKSON - 'The Northampton County Board of Education recently honored ...

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    Related Topix: Northampton County, NC, Saint Paul's College, Seaboard, NC

  11. 'Booze-Lose' yields 41 charges

    Sep 5, 2008 | Roanoke-Chowan News-Herald

    ... weekend "Booze It & Lose It" campaign proved fruitful for Northampton County law enforcement agencies. According to Jackson Police Chief John Young, five checking stations were conducted all across the county for the campaign, which is part of ...

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    Related Topix: Northampton County, NC, Seaboard, NC, Conway, NC, Rich Square, NC

  12. District Board of Trustees continue search for superintendentRead the original story

    Saturday Sep 6 | Morning News

    ... School District in Charles City, Iowa; Dr. Kathi Gibson, a retired superintendent from Northampton County Schools in Jackson, N.C.; and Stephen Stohla, superintendent of Brookfield Local Schools in Brookfield, Ohio. Quick's contract with the ...

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  13. TASS to hold mackerel tourneyRead the original story

    Sep 5, 2008 | Daily Southerner

    ... type of sentences. Quote of the Week: "Denise fought her "drum" like a woman beating a rented mule," said Jerry Jackson describing his wife, Denise, fighting what she thought was a big red drum in the lower Neuse River/Oriental area, only to find ...

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  14. Vikings roll past South Lenoir, 49-7Read the original story

    Sep 1, 2008 | Kinston Free Press

    ... "North Lenoir is going to be the best football team we've played so far this season," Holley said. "Coach (Wayne) Jackson does a great job with them and they're going to play smash-mouth football. I know they're going to be prepared and ready to ...

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  15. 9.5 percent: County jobless rate skyrockets

    Aug 22, 2008 | News-Topic

    ... Currituck had the lowest unemployment figure for the month at 3.8 percent, followed by Dare (4.0), Hyde (4.8), Jackson and Watauga (4.9 each). "North Carolina had a large increase in the labor force throughout many of the state's counties during ...

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  16. Town TalkRead the original story

    Aug 19, 2008 | Wilson Daily Times

    ... * Voted to fix a 2001 Ford Crown Victoria police vehicle with a damaged motor. The town will purchase the motor from Jackson Auto Salvage for $800 and have it installed for $400 to $500. The board also agreed that a fifth police car it is pursuing ...

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  17. Colonial HeightsRead the original story

    Aug 18, 2008 | Progress-Index

    ... with larceny: shoplifting under $200 on Aug. 3. Jeremy Paul Rera, 20, of the 200 block of Mount Galliant Road, Jackson, N.C., was charged with drunk in public on Aug. 3. Alonza Jermaine Reese, 33, of the 500 block of Scott St., Petersburg, was ...

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  18. A big leap is ahead for Jesse WilliamsRead the original story

    Aug 15, 2008 | News Observer

    ... BARBARA PIERRE, Haiti (St. Augustine's), women's 100 KIA DAVIS, Liberia (St. Aug's), women's 400, 200 BERSHAWN JACKSON, Raleigh (St. Aug's), men's 400 hurdles ADRIAN FINDLAY, Jamaica (St. Aug's), women's 400 hurdles BLAKE RUSSELL, USA ...

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  19. Jackson man shot during arrest

    Aug 12, 2008 | The Asheville Citizen-Times

    Jon Ostendorff * JOstendorff@CITIZEN-TIMES.com * published August 13, 2008 12:15 am SYLVA Deputies in Jackson County shot a man after he fired at officers trying to arrest him, Sheriff Jimmy Ashe said Tuesday.

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  20. Sport celebrity gala to aid Boys & Girls ClubsRead the original story

    Aug 9, 2008 | Rocky Mount Telegram

    ... basketball. Don Hill UNC assistant golf coach. Ethan Horton UNC football star, Carolina Panthers anyalist. Quentin Jackson N.C. State assistant coach. Antwan Jamison Former UNC basketball, Washington Wizards. John Kuester Former UNC star, Cleveland ...

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