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Comprehensive News Feed for Williamston, NC.

Results 1 - 20 of 242 in Williamston, NC

  1. Business networking lunch set in WilliamstonRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | 301 Moved Permanently

    Everyone is welcome to attend the Business Networking Lunch of the Williamston Area Chamber of Commerce on Thursday, Aug.28. The lunch begins at 11:30 a.m. at the Brookshire Inn and Golf Club, 205 W. Church ...

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  2. Obese Workers Might Keep Employers Away; Some Companies Weigh Obesity RatesLoading...Read the original story

    Tuesday | Insurance News Net

    ... more. A person of that height is considered obese at a weight of 203 pounds or more. Mary Lilly, a partner with Williamston site selection company Greenfield Associates Inc., said she has not seen the state's obesity rates hurting its ability to ...

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  3. Juveniles Recaptured After Escape From Group Home

    Monday | WITN

    ... group home are now back in custody. The three boys and a girl escaped last night from the BMB Group Home in Williamston. The escapees were captured around 11:00 a.m. this morning after they were spotted in Critcher Manor, a public housing complex in ...

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  4. Prep teams get first chance to face offRead the original story

    Tuesday Aug 12 | The Daily Advance

    ... direction in where we need to go." That scrimmage is not the only one for the Knights. The team will travel to Williamston on Saturday, giving the team another good look before their opening game on Aug. 22. "I feel like that this year, because we ...

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  5. Williamston's Paschal gets in some summer workRead the original story

    Thursday Aug 7 | IHigh

    That's what happened this summer as Williamston star guard Katie Paschal joined the Boo Williams Summer Basketball League team out of Hampton, Va.

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  6. Washington's occupancy-tax revenues increased in 2007Read the original story

    Thursday Aug 7 | Washington Daily News

    ... and other tourism-related revenues to the growth of the Senator Bob Martin Eastern Agricultural Center in Williamston and the increasing number of events held there that last for several days. Those events with longer durations mean more people are ...

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  7. Bullets try to replace BellRead the original story

    Wednesday Aug 6 | Washington Daily News

    ... Because of the merger hold up, which intends to splice Bear Grass with Roanoke, and Jamesville with Williamston, the Bullets were left with a few holes in their schedule and have byes the first three weeks of the season, and another one on Oct. 10. ...

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  8. Ioannis V. Vogiastzis, 76Read the original story

    Tuesday Aug 5 | Worcester Telegram & Gazette

    ... 44 years, Eleni (Ambatzidis) Vogiatzis, died in 2003. He leaves a son, William Vogiatzis and his wife Rebecca of Williamston, NC; a daughter, Artemis Vasiliadis and her husband Nicholas of Hardwick, VT; a brother, Anastasios Vogiatzis and his wife ...

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  9. Chocowinity woman drowns in Pungo CreekRead the original story

    Monday Aug 4 | Washington Daily News

    ... Leary's death is the second drowning in area waterways this summer. July 19, Ronald Manual Armston of Williamston never surfaced after jumping into Chocowinity Bay from a boat. "Something had got caught in the propeller, causing the engine to stop," ...

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  10. Letter: A little help from Obama team, pleaseRead the original story

    Sunday Aug 3 | The Daily Reflector

    Regarding the July 30 story on the opening of U.S. Sen. Barack Obama's campaign headquarters in Greenville, before the primary, four of us drove from Williamston to pick up posters, which we wanted to place ...

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  11. Weekend's best bets in entertainmentRead the original story

    Saturday Aug 2 | Lansing State Journal

    ... woos a woman in Lebanon, Mo., despite her fears that her family will never accept him because of his religion. Williamston Theatre, 122 S. Putnam St. in Williamston, performs 'Talley's Folly,' with shows at 3 p.m. and 8 p.m. today and 2 p.m. Sunday. ...

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  12. Williamston, Plymouth pumped for football seasonRead the original story

    Saturday Aug 2 | Washington Daily News

    By BRIAN HAINES, Sports Writer WILLIAMSTON - How excited for football season are the Williamston Tigers? So excited that they practiced the first possible minute they were allowed.

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  13. Prep football season kicks off todayRead the original story

    Friday Aug 1 | Washington Daily News

    It was "March Madness" football-style for Williamston. Head coach Asim McGill, a former standout at Washington High School, and his Tigers got a jump-start on the prep football season with a midnight practice ...

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  14. John Thomas HadleyRead the original story

    Thursday Jul 31 | The Havelock News

    ... Bern, died Saturday, July 26, 2008, at Craven Regional Medical Center in New Bern. He was born Dec. 13, 1935, in Williamston to Sarah Hadley. He retired as a technical sergeant from the U.S. Air Force after 20 years of service. He is survived by ...

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  15. Quilts with an artist's touch

    Thursday Jul 31 | Wilson Daily Times

    ... paint to create his art, a quilter requires fabric, needle and thread for her creations. Katherine McNeese, a Williamston physician and 1975 graduate of Fike High School, founded the Artrageous Quilters guild in 2005. The quilters are from across ...

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  16. This week in historyRead the original story

    Thursday Jul 31 | Milford Times

    ... had gathered to try out the beer. 75 years ago July 28,1933. Motorist, Dow Pope of Detroit, picked up a boy at Williamston Friday afternoon and brought him as far as Milford. From here he said he would make his way to Pontiac. The story at Pontiac ...

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  17. Speed networking event to be held Aug. 19Read the original story

    Sunday Jul 27 | Lansing State Journal

    On Tuesday, Aug. 19, 7:30-9 a.m., there will be a speed networking event held by the Williamston Area Chamber of Commerce at the Brookshire Inn and Golf Club, 205 W. Church St., Williamston.

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  18. KT's top area performances that were dazzlingRead the original story

    Saturday Jul 26 | Washington Daily News

    ... volleyball, tennis and more, here are the top 11 performances that dazzled me as sports editor of the WDN. 11) Williamston is traditionally known for being a baseball powerhouse. In the spring of 2003, coach Herbie Rogers had a loaded team. The team ...

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  19. More of this storyRead the original story

    Friday Jul 25 | The Star Online

    ... Clark homered for the victors. Aaron Crow and Kyle Stroud also contributed key hits. The Shelby entry plays Williamston today at 2 p.m. Soccer referees needed Anyone wishing to become a U.S. Soccer Federation official may attend a clinic at Shelby ...

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  20. KT's look at the best of the best in high school boys basketballRead the original story

    Friday Jul 25 | Washington Daily News

    ... Two players who are now playing professionally overseas are former Terra Ceia standout Joe Barber and former Williamston High School great Elton Coffield. Having these two on the "Dream Team" is a no-brainer. Barber was an incredibly gifted prep ...

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