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Nashville fire investigation re-opened
A two-year-old case involving a suspicious fire at a Nashville business has been re-opened and an indictment against a suspect could be handed down by the Nash County grand jury as early as August. More ...
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Town approves new ordinances
Nashville's Board approved two loitering ordinances last Wednesday night that the town hopes will put a stop to illegal activity. A curfew was also looked at by board members. More ...
By Amanda Clark, Graphic Staff Writer |
Castalia celebrates July 4th
This year's Fourth of July celebration in Castalia brought out its usual crowd, according to Committee Chair Lisa Jordan.
"It was successful," she said. "The fireworks were wonderful." More ...
By Amanda Clark, Graphic Staff Writer |
No charges filed against teacher
A Nashville Elementary teacher's assistant will not be prosecuted after an investigation determined there was not enough evidence to charge him with assaulting a student. More ...
By Amanda Clark, Graphic Staff Writer |
County commissioners vote to reduce tax rate
Nash County's Board, in a 4-3 vote, approved a one-cent decrease in the county's property tax rate during a meeting Monday morning. The vote would bring the rate to 69 cents. Nash County Attorney Vince Durham told board members he didn't know if the action was legal. More ...
By Amanda Clark, Graphic Staff Writer |
Parker graduates from FBI Academy
Lt. Scott Parker of the Nash County Sheriff's Office recently graduated from the 225th session of the FBI National Academy in Quantico, Virginia. More ...
By Amanda Clark, Graphic Staff Writer |
Family Dollar retail chain to open new in store Castalia
Castalia Commissioners gave final approval to a map that would allow for the construction of a new Family Dollar Store within the town limits of Castalia. The move came at a special meeting held at the town hall on July 3, the day before the traditional Castalia Independence Day Celebration. According to Olla Mae Bobbitt, chairman of the Castalia planning board, urgency was needed as Family Dollar wants to begin construction of the building in July. More ...
By Amelia Harper, Graphic Correspondent |
Mitchell and Hinton unite in marriage
Alicia Mitchell and Chad Hinton were united in marriage on June 24, 2006, at Muir's Chapel United Methodist Church in Greensboro. The Rev. Jock Ollis officiated at the 3:30 p.m. ceremony. More ...
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Corrick and Deans wed
Kara Suzann Corrick and Gregory David Deans were united in marriage on May 13, 2006 at Leon's Barn. Woody Jones officiated at the 7 p.m. outdoor butterfly ceremony. More ...
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Tri-Community third baseman Douglas Craft tags Nashville's Andrew Van Dorp in the top of the fifth inning of last Friday's Cal Ripken District 5 Baseball Tournament showdown at Glover Park in Nashville. (Graphic photo by Geoff Neville) |
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A Tri-Fecta For T-C
NASHVILLE - Tri-Community's success was Taylor Made at the Cal Ripken District 5 9-10s Baseball Tournament at Glover Park.
Led by pitcher and leadoff whiz Kyle Taylor -- along with his father and team head coach Kevin Taylor -- Tri-Community soared to a second-place overall finish at the competitive tourney. More ...
By Geoff Neville, Graphic Sportswriter |
Nashville 11s wrap up tourney
WINTERVILLE -- Even though his team went two-and-out at the Cal Ripken District 5 Tournament, Nashville 11s head coach Will Dorsey felt many quality lessons were gained because of the experience. More ...
By Geoff Neville, Graphic Sportswriter |
Ledee lifts Jacksonville past Carolina
JACKSONVILLE, FLA. -- Jacksonville's Ricky Ledee hit a game-winning single over the third-base bag to end last Friday night's rain-suspended game over 27 hours after the contest began at the Baseball Grounds. More ...
From Staff Reports |
Stretchlon competing in Florida
ROCKY MOUNT -- The Stretchlon Stars 14-under softball team is currently competing in the United States Fast-Pitch Association World Series in Panama Beach, Fla. More ...
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HENRIETTA SIMON KEEFER (Feb. 5, 1924 – July 7, 2006)
Henrietta Simon Keefer, 82, passed away Friday, July 7, 2006. She was born February 5, 1924 in Erie, PA. She was the daughter of the late James and Jennie Glassman Simon. She was a member of Englewood Assembly of God. Henrietta was also a member of TOPS- Take Off Pounds Sensibly, and was very active in the life of the church. She graduated from Strong Vincent High School of Erie, PA. During World War II, she worked as a machinist and inspector with GE. She was preceded in death by her husband in 1998, C. Dayle Keefer. More ...
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WILLIAM JENNINGS HOLLAND SR. (May 20, 1930 – July 6, 2006)
ROCKY MOUNT – Williams Jennings Holland Sr., 76, passed away Thursday, July 6, 2006. He was born May 20, 1930 in Nash County, the son of the late Bud and Pattie Thorne Holland. He was a faithful member of Red Oak Baptist Church where he enjoyed singing in the choir. He was co-owner of W.C. Reid Music Co. for 27 years. He continued his passion of servicing and tuning pianos until the very end. He will be greatly missed by all who knew him. He was preceded in death by a sister, Eloise Collier, and two brothers, Wilber W. Holland and Milliard Avery Holland. More ...
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LOTTIE MAE SNIDER MILLER GLISSON
NASHVILLE - Lottie Mae Snider Miller Glisson, 72, died Tuesday, July 4, 2006. She was born in Forsyth County, Winston Salem, July 25, 1933 daughter of the late Rodolph Snider and Hattie Reece Snider. More ...
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LUCY WALKER BRAZIEL
ROCKY MOUNT – Lucy Walker Braziel, 89, died July 9, 2006. She was born in Nash County on Aug. 6, 1916, the daughter of the late George Walker and Lizzie Bass Walker. More ...
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ROBERT CLARENCE PRIDGEN
ROCKY MOUNT - Robert "RC" Clarence Pridgen, 57, died Monday, July 10, 2006. He was born July 5, 1949 son of the late Robert Lee Pridgen and Marietta Dickens Pridgen. More ...
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RICHARD "DICKIE" LEWIS BRAKE, JR.
ROCKY MOUNT - Richard "Dickie" Lewis Brake, Jr., 66, passed away July 9, 2006. He was born in Edgecombe County, on August 6, 1939, to the late Richard Lewis Brake, Sr. and Dorothy Bulluck Brake. More ...
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