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Neuse River Advocates Say NC Hog Operation Violated The Clean Water Act
Last Updated: 10:02 PM 02/08/10 - They claim the farm regularly violated the law by applying hog waste to fields so that the waste ran freely into ditches, off of the property and directly into nearby waterways.
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Couple Accused Of Stealing From Salvation Army
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Last Updated: 5:06 PM 02/08/10 - New Bern police say when the two saw the officer, they began putting the stolen items back into the donation shed. (Full Story)
 Water On The Roads
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Last Updated: 6:05 AM 02/08/10 - It may not be raining anymore but Eastern Carolina is still experiencing the effects of the latest washout. Read the story to find out which roads to avoid in your daily travels. (Full Story)
 Arrest Made In New Bern Stabbing
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Last Updated: 11:47 AM 02/08/10 - There's been an arrest in a weekend stabbing that left a New Bern man in a Greenville hospital. (Full Story)
Flood Warning For Many Rivers
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Last Updated: 9:39 PM 02/05/10 - Many locations across eastern Carolina are under a flood warning.
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Input Needed On Possible U.S. 70 Bypass
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Last Updated: 8:50 PM 02/05/10 - If you've had enough traffic headaches while traveling on U.S. 70 in Lenoir, Jones and Craven counties, now is your chance to do something about it. (Full Story)
US Airways Giving Fliers A Break As Storm Approaches
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Last Updated: 9:54 AM 02/04/10 - Eastern Carolina may not get any snow from the approaching storm, but that's not stopping US Airways from giving passengers a break. (Full Story)
Stolen Items Recovered After Three Men Are Arrested For Breaking & Entering
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Last Updated: 9:37 PM 02/02/10 - New Bern Police say Jaronta Farrow, Deontre' Randall and Otis Croner for breaking into the Bluegrass Court home Monday afternoon.
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That Was One Cold January
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Last Updated: 8:29 PM 02/01/10 - Just how cold was it in January? The National Weather Service says the average high temperature was 50 degrees for the New Bern area, five degrees colder than the normal average temperature. (Full Story)
Navigation System Helps Cops Nab Stolen SUV
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Last Updated: 5:29 PM 02/01/10 - New Bern police say the owner had left her SUV running Sunday morning to warm it up. Ten minutes later the suspected car thief was in custody thanks to OnStar. (Full Story)
Unemployment Rises In 86 Counties
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Last Updated: 2:45 PM 01/29/10 - Just nine counties in North Carolina saw a drop in unemployment. The two with the biggest drop are here in Eastern Carolina. (Full Story)
New Bern Man Admits Guilt In Murder Case
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Last Updated: 9:04 PM 01/28/10 - Barry Billingsley pleaded guilty to second degree murder in connection with the death of Jonathan Jones.
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Man Makes Plea In 2007 Murder
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Last Updated: 10:56 AM 01/28/10 - A New Bern man has pleaded guilty to a murder that happened more than two years ago. (Full Story)
 Artwork Depicting Smoking Draws Fire On College Campus
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Last Updated: 7:45 PM 01/27/10 - An eastern Carolina college cracking down on smoking says artwork on a car depicting an instructor smoking a cigar goes against the campus tobacco policy. (Full Story)
Checking Station Ends With Numerous Charges
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Last Updated: 9:02 PM 01/25/10 - A sobriety checking station in Craven County resulted in almost 40 charges and violations for numerous offenses. (Full Story)
 Storm Reports
Last Updated: 8:48 AM 01/25/10 - High winds Monday morning have knocked out electricity to some while downing power lines and trees across Eastern Carolina. (Full Story)
UPDATE: U.S. 70 Reopens In Havelock
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Last Updated: 12:46 PM 01/25/10 - Havelock officials urged drivers to stay away from the intersection of US 70 and Roosevelt Blvd. after traffic lights were knocked down. (Full Story)
 Police Investigating Shots Fired At Night Club
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Last Updated: 3:59 AM 01/25/10 - Police in Kinston are investigating who fired a gun outside a nightclub early Monday morning. (Full Story)
 Grant Money Helps Put Out The Fire At Several Stations In Need Of Supplies And Equipment
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Last Updated: 8:40 PM 01/23/10 - Several Fire Departments In The East get grant money for new equipment of more than $8000 dollars. (Full Story)
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