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Breaking News: Flash flood in Spring Hope leaves two dead (relevance: 25%, date: Aug 7, 2025)
NASHVILLE - A man and a woman are dead, the victims of flash flooding Wednesday in Spring Hope.
While the victims' identities have not yet been officially released by the Nash County Sheriff's Office, the two were reportedly from Louisburg: 55-year-old Raymond Evans Jr. and 24-year-old Lottie Alston, a 2020 graduate of Franklin County Early College High. They were driving a silver 2002 Honda Odyssey minivan around 2:15 Wednesday afternoon in the area of 687 North NC-581 when the vehicle was swept off the right side of the road about 35 yards into a ravine during flash flooding.

Man jailed after waiving machete at passing cars (relevance: 25%, date: Aug 6, 2025)
NASHVILLE- Reports of a man waving a machete at passing cars on July 26 near Nash Community College led to the apprehension and arrest of Isaiah Williams by the Nashville Police Department, who charged him with Going Armed To The Terror of the Public.
NPD officers were dispatched to the area of Eastern Avenue and North Old Carriage July 26, where a man wearing a Cook Out T-shirt was said to be armed with a machete and exhibiting threatening behavior.

NASH COUNTY DEED TRANSFERS (relevance: 25%, date: Aug 6, 2025)
D.R. Horton, Inc. to Margarita Martinez Garcia and Erick Villalon Ziranda; Bentridge Subdivision, Section 5, Lot 17
Airflow RE, LLC to Rocky Mount RE, LLC; 688 Porter Road, Rocky Mount; $312, 500
C.T. Williams Corporation to NVR, Inc. and Ryan Homes; Williams Ru, Phase 1, Lot 86 and Phase 2, Lot 66
Antoine Daniel Jackson and Antoine Jackson to Martin Alvarez Perez and Karen Raquel Molina Ramirez; 619 Clyde Street, Rocky Mount; $20,000

Intersections: God and Life (relevance: 25%, date: Aug 6, 2025)
Struggles are a part of life, and we all need renewed courage from time to time. So it's comforting to read words like these from someone as great as King David:
"I am in trouble," he wrote. "My eye is clouded and weakened by grief, my soul and my body also. -- Psalm 31:9 AMP
This morning, I discovered a resource for Christian men at faithgateway.com. The words above come from that resource.
Everyone struggles but I want to focus on men this week. Some may think men don't have struggles and/or grief. In fact I grew up believing men don't cry.

A week filled with significant, notable events - and people (relevance: 25%, date: Aug 6, 2025)
At times, I feel I was born in the wrong decade - especially when looking back at all of the people of Nashville who taught me so much are now gone. In my younger days, I spent far more time with locals 30 plus years my senior.
I truly treasure the many hours spent hanging out with folks like Betsy Valentine Fuller, Mary Hobbs McIntryre, Chris Johnson, Ms. Rachel Joyner - to just name a few.

Local teen gets state's highest 4-H honor (relevance: 25%, date: Aug 6, 2025)
RALEIGH- Longtime Nash County 4-H competitor Page Strickland has been inducted into the 4-H Honor Club, achieving the organization's highest honor at the state level.
Strickland, inducted July 21, 2025 during the NC 4-H Congress event in Raleigh, was awarded four scholarships at the Youth and Donor Event two days later: the Edward Gore/General Hugh Shelton 4-H Leadership Scholarship for $2,500; the Edmund & Elizabeth Aycock 4-H Scholarship for $2,000; the LR Harrill 4-H Scholarship for $2,000; and the Robert N. Wood Collegiate 4-H Scholarship for $1,000.

Nash extension agent takes national award (relevance: 25%, date: Aug 6, 2025)
WASHINGTON, D.C. - One of Nash County's Cooperative Extension Agents, Colby Griffin, has another prize to add to his wall: this one for Distinguished Service. It is awarded by both state and national associations of county agricultural agents, recognizing Extension professionals for outstanding service, program excellence and high regard among peers. Only extension agents who have served ten or more years are eligible.
Griffin was awarded the prize at the state level in Concord, NC, on June 11th, proceeding to Billings, MT, July 1 to collect the national award.

Sgt. Ricks retires after 25 years at NCSO (relevance: 25%, date: Aug 6, 2025)
NASHVILLE - A special ceremony to mark the 25-year retirement of Sgt. Stanley "Stan" Ricks of the Nash County Sheriff's Office was held Thursday, July 31st, at the historic Nash County courthouse, followed by a caravan of law enforcement to Ricks' home outside Nashville for him to do a radio check off-duty.
Ricks, whose partner, K-9 Pebbles, retired earlier this month, was the subject of multiple speeches of praise, also receiving multiple plaques for his service from Sheriff Keith Stone, from Capt. Bryant from the Civil division, from Capt. Costa from the K-9 Team and from Chief Deputy Alan Wilson for the special response team.

Remediation continues at Red Oak Landfill (relevance: 25%, date: Aug 6, 2025)
RED OAK- Rough grading of the land surface at the Old Red Oak Landfill, a "Superfund" contamination site, is presently underway, the seventh of ten remediation steps required by NCDEQ.
'Superfund" is the nickname for a federal act created in 1980 to allow EPA to clean up contaminated sites presenting unique risks to the environment and to human health, requiring specialized equipment and training to safely remediate.

MARY CRUDUP (relevance: 25%, date: Aug 4, 2025)

ALONZO HINTON (relevance: 25%, date: Aug 4, 2025)

SHEILA GAIL PARKER (relevance: 25%, date: Aug 4, 2025)

DORIS BROWN BOOTH (relevance: 25%, date: Aug 4, 2025)

TIMOTHY FONDREN "TIM" BARTHOLOMEW (relevance: 25%, date: Aug 4, 2025)

HAROLD ELLIS PITTMAN (relevance: 25%, date: Aug 4, 2025)

Chloe's Court Prowess (relevance: 25%, date: Jul 31, 2025)
TUSKEGEE, ALA. -- One of the top tennis players in Nash County's recent history is heading into her final year of college this fall and is primed for a strong senior campaign on the tennis court.
Northern Nash graduate Chloe Harrington has made a huge impact on the Tuskegee University Golden Tiger tennis team over her first three years, highlighted by back-to-back NCAA Division II Regional appearances by Harrington and her teammates in 2024 and 2025.

Church Events Calendar (relevance: 25%, date: Apr 26, 2006)

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