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Members of the Nash Health Care Volunteer Auxiliary were recently recognized at an awards banquet honoring their contributions to the health care system. In contributed a total of 2012, 116 adult volunteers contributed a total of 25,756 hours, and 47 junior volunteers contributed 5,012.
UDC Bethel Heroes Chapter 636 members Helen Sharpe, left, and Dottie Barrett, right, received supplemental certificates at the February meeting. Certificates are awarded when members give proof of their ancestor’s service during the War Between the States.
By: Amanda Clark, Graphic Staff Writer
Boice-Willis Clinic is packing up and moving to a larger building.
The medical clinic on Church Street announced it was expanding and building a new, 9,000 square foot building on Eastpointe Avenue behind the State Employees Credit Union.
Boice-Willis CEO Gary J. Fazio said the expansion was due to a growing need for family medical care in the Nashville area.
By: Amanda Clark, Graphic Staff Writer
Wanted: Dedicated volunteers.
That was the message in Spring Hope on Monday night at a public meeting with the town’s Chamber of Commerce.
The Spring Hope Chamber’s Board of Directors announced in late January that it was cancelling the 2013 Spring Hope Pumpkin Festival due to a lack of volunteers and financial support.
A Red Oak Middle School student was struck by a car last week while trying to board his school bus.
According to the North Carolina Highway Patrol, the bus was stopped on Highway 58, just south of Castalia, around 6:20 a.m. last Thursday when Nicholas Benitez, 41, of Lancaster Store Road, approached from the other direction. Benitez allegedly didn’t stop for the extended stop arm and warning lights and struck 13-year-old Jesus Ortiz-Licea.
Cubscout Pack #37 in the Coopers Community held its Pinewood Derby Saturday, Feb. 23. Pictured above Austin Moss adjusts his car on the track with a little help from Earl Lucas. See more photos and winners in the 'Local News' section.
By: Amanda Clark, Graphic Staff Writer
Rumors of an abduction at Food Lion in Nashville this weekend are not true, Nashville Police Chief Thomas Bashore said.
The rumor started circulating on Saturday after a Facebook post warned readers to “be on the lookout for a white Lincoln with red lights under the mirrors.” The post stated that a female was forced into the vehicle at Food Lion.
Two Nash County residents were among seven arrested recently in an insurance fraud scheme involving staged auto accidents.
Insurance Commissioner Wayne Goodwin announced the arrest last week. The Department of Insurance is seeking help from the public in locating three additional suspects.
Nashville’s Police Department will host its second “Coffee with a Cop” on Friday, March 8 from 7:30 until 9 a.m. at Bojangles in Nashville.
The “Coffee with a Cop” event is a community outreach program that allows citizens to sit down and meet Police Chief Tom Bashore and some of the Nashville Police Officers.
By: Amanda Clark, Graphic Staff Writer
Nash County 4-H volunteers were recognized earlier this month at the North Carolina 4-H Leaders Conference in Raleigh.
Mary Strickland received the Individual 4-H Volunteer Award for her work with Nash County 4-H in leading the 4-H Medical Academy.
Local residents will have two opportunities to dispose of unwanted medication, as two Operation Medicine Drops are scheduled to be held in Nashville in March.
The Nashville Police Department will hold an Operation Medicine Drop on March 23, 2013 at Wal-Mart in Nashville from 2 until 6 p.m. The police department will also collected unwanted medications at Nashville Elementary School on March 19 from 6:30 until 8 p.m.
A driver’s license checkpoint led Nash County Sheriff’s Deputies to charge four Louisburg residents with narcotics violations.
Members of the Nash County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Division conducted a driver’s license checkpoint on Tuesday, February 12 at NC 231 and Frazier Road.
ROCKY MOUNT –– Justin Lamar Alston, 22, of Rocky Mount, died on Wednesday, February 20, 2013.
ROCKY MOUNT –– Lela Mae Griffin, 92, of Rocky Mount, died on Wednesday, February 20, 2013, at Nash General Hospital in Rocky Mount.
ROCKY MOUNT ––Corine Winstead passed away February 21, 2013 at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville. She was born May 19, 1931 in Nash County to the late Kinchen and Rosa Joyner. She was preceded in death by her brothers, Otha, Odie and Floyd Joyner and sisters, Ethel Vick, Geneva Joyner, and Bertha Griffin.
Thomas Rex Rapoza, 54 passed away Sunday, February 24, 2013. He was born January 24, 1959 in Nash County. He was preceded in death by his father, Frank Thomas Rapoza and a brother, Frank Wade Rapoza.
Douglas Eugene “Gator” Blaney, 53, passed away Saturday, February 23, 2013. He was born in Chemung County, NY May 30, 1959. He was preceded in death by his son, Jason.
Ruth Katheryn Baird, passed away Thursday, February 21, 2013. She was born March 21, 1943 in Manitoba, Canada. Ruth was preceded in death by her father, George Dueck.
John W. Gyalog, III, 37, passed away Tuesday, February 19, 2013. He was born July 30, 1975 in Bell County, Texas. John was preceded in death by his grandparents.
Tempie Bass Lewis, 75 passed away February 19, 2013. She was born in Nash County on March 8, 1937. She was preceded in death by her husband, Bill Lewis; her father, Simon Bass; mother, Annie Parker Bass; three brothers, Luther Perry Bass, Simon K. Bass, and Hubert Parker and a brother in law, Joe Turner.
Travis Edwin Davenport, 83, passed away February 23, 2013. He was born January 1, 1930, son of the late Travis and Lillian Jones Davenport of Rocky Mount.
Gilbert Rodriguez was born November 3, 1925 and passed away February 21, 2013. He is survived by his wife, Sara; his daughter, Cristina; his son, Luis (Widyawati); three grandchildren; a brother, Fidel, sister, Delia; many nieces and nephews; and his “daughter #2”, Danielle.
Leslie Polk Burroughs Sr, age 64, passed away on February 20, 2013, He was born in Greenville on December 28th, 1948 to Polk and Margie Burroughs.
Thomas Lee McLawhorn, age 70, passed away on Tuesday, February 19, 2013. Born in Lenoir County on August 24, 1942, he was the son of the late Lubie McLawhorn and Hannah Gilbert McLawhorn. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Jean Koon and brothers, Lubie McLawhorn Jr. and Bobby McLawhorn.
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