Edgecombe County Wire
Comprehensive News Feed for Edgecombe County, NC.
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School district halts superintendent search
The Edgecombe County Board of Education temporarily has halted its search for a new superintendent. Comment?
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Mabry, Cougars upends Warriors 60-58
... the Warriors. Mabry scored on a layup as time expired to upset the Warriors 60-58 in the first round of the Edgecombe County Classic Holiday Tournament. North handily defeated the Cougars earlier this season and by many prognosticators predictions, ... Comment?
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... normally will handle 20-21,000 cases each year, he said. One prominent case which Tarboro Police and the Edgecombe County Sheriff's Office helped federal prosecutors on was resolved last year, a drug case involving a Pinetops man, Rodney Pettaway. ... Comment?
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Edgecombe County Public Schools has three more teachers to add to the state's leading number in National Board certified teachers in the nation. Comment?
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Former NC town manager turns himself in to police
... a weeklong manhunt. The Rocky Mount Telegram reported that 61-year-old Sam Knight turned himself in to the Edgecombe County Sheriff's Department Monday on a probation violation charge. The former Princeville town manager pleaded guilty in September ... Comment?
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Crime numbers poised for sharp decline
... circumstances in recent years - were recorded outside city limits and are under the jurisdiction of the Edgecombe County Sheriff's Office. An eighth potential homicide in 2009 involved a robbery victim who suffered a heart attack and died. Under ... Comment?
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Jobless rate plagues Edgecombe County in 2009
Finding ways to dodge economic hardships and boost more lasting jobs has been the challenge for Edgecombe County in 2009, many county leaders said. Comment?
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Vikings, Cougars girls advance to title game
... and was defeated 43-30 by the defending champions, SouthWest Edgecombe Cougars Monday night during the Edgecombe County Holiday Classic Tournament. The Warriors, (0-2), a much improved team from previous years, will play Northwest Halifax 6:30 ... Comment?
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Pettaway leads Tarboro boys to classic finish
... when the Vikings senior knocked down a 3-pointer that stunned the Williamston Tigers 73-72 during the Edgecombe County Holiday Classic tournament Monday night in Tarboro. Williamston fought back from a 13-point deficit and outscored the Vikings ... Comment?
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Police investigating Christmas thefts
... called at 2:58 a.m. Thursday to report two of his rifles and a 2007 Honda Odyssey van stolen, with the Edgecombe County Sheriff's Office responding to the call. Sheriff's Capt. Al Moseley said by the time the victim called, their van, valued at ... Comment?
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Sam Knight, the one-time Princeville town manager, turned himself over to Edgecombe County Sheriff's deputies Monday afternoon. Comment?
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Gospel concert in January to benefit rural teens
... for under privileged families to become engaged in activities that expose them to opportunities outside of Edgecombe County. "Kids look at what's around them, and they think that's all it is, or they look at other's situation, and think that's all ... Comment?
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Cost of Embarq building to be presented soon
It will be another week before Edgecombe County officials know what it is going to cost to prepare the newly acquired Embarq buildings downtown for use by the county Health Department and county Department of Social Services. Comment?
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Former Town Manager Facing Jail Time
... has turned himself in to lawmen, for probation violation. Sam Knight used to be the town manager in the Edgecombe County town of Princeville. He pleaded guilty in September to 13 counts of obtaining property by false pretenses and one count of ... Comment?
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Ex-Princeville town manager turns himself in
Former Princeville town manager Sam Knight turned himself in to Edgecombe County authorities Monday afternoon, after a week-long search. Comment?
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Pinetops native brings victims' families together for holiday event
A dinner, gifts, fellowship, and inspiration to move forward were all things that Pinetops native Quenesha McNair gave the families of women reported missing or dead in Edgecombe County. Comment?
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Sheriff's office busy with drug arrests in 2009
More than a million dollars worth of drugs, 30 guns and nearly a dozen vehicles were part of the haul made by Edgecombe County deputies in drug-related arrests this year. Comment?
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The mantra for Rocky Mount in 2010 will be recovery and rebirth, Mayor David Combs and other city leaders said this month. Comment?
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Crime, economy shape events in the Twin Counties
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Patsy Hargrove, left, and Eunetta Whitaker speak to the media outside the Edgecombe County Sheriff's Office in Tarboro. Comment?
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Birmingham group says Witherspoon not fit for job
... recent appointment of Craig Witherspoon as the Birmingham City Schools' superintendent. Upon learning the Edgecombe County Public Schools superintendent was hired, Citizens for Better Schools began examining Witherspoon's record. The citizens' group ... Comment?
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