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DWI In Eastern Carolina: Community Solutions
Last Updated: 9:43 PM 11/06/09 - As we wrap up our week long look at drinking and driving, there's a message some groups across eastern Carolina want to send. Reducing or stopping drinking and driving isn't just the job of law enforcement.
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Dog Attack Victim's Condition Improves
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Last Updated: 9:58 AM 11/04/09 - Ten days ago Gladys Roberts was severely attacked by a group of wild dogs outside of her Jones County home. (Full Story)
 Fire Causes Highway 17 Traffic Headaches
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Last Updated: 6:12 AM 11/04/09 - A house fire Tuesday afternoon has closed down one lane of traffic on Highway 17 in Jones County. (Full Story)
Parents, Victim Sue School Board, Former Teacher In Sex Case

Last Updated: 9:07 PM 10/27/09 - A high school student who had sex with his teacher has filed a federal lawsuit against the school system and the former teacher. (Full Story)
Former Jones County Teacher Sentenced To Jail Time

Last Updated: 9:06 PM 10/27/09 - A former Jones Senior High School teacher was sentenced Tuesday for having sex with a student. (Full Story)
NTSB REPORT: No Mechanical Problems Found In Plane That Crashed
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Last Updated: 9:18 PM 10/26/09 - A preliminary report from federal investigators says there was no evidence of mechanical problems in a deadly plane crash earlier this month in Duplin County. (Full Story)
SHERIFF: Other Dogs Found, Killed In Elderly Woman Attack
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Last Updated: 8:56 PM 10/28/09 - Jones County Sheriff John Hall tells WITN News that deputies shot and killed the two dogs Tuesday afternoon. (Full Story)
Two Arrested In Armed Robbery
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Last Updated: 7:23 AM 10/23/09 - An armed robbery in Rocky Mount Wednesday morning ended up in two arrests Thursday. (Full Story)
Man Convicted Of Robbery And Sentenced To Prison Now Out On Bond
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Last Updated: 4:18 PM 10/17/09 - Jamar Marquez Goodman was convicted and sentenced this week in Duplin County for robbery with a dangerous weapon, but the 18-year-old is now out on bond. (Full Story)
 Dump Truck And Two Cars Crash In Jones County
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Last Updated: 5:29 PM 10/12/09 - It happened just before 2:00 p.m. on Highway 17, between Pollocksville and Maysville. (Full Story)
Bridge Repairs In Duplin County
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Last Updated: 7:13 AM 10/12/09 - Some people will face a detour for a few months, starting Monday, as crews replace a Duplin County bridge. (Full Story)
NEW INFO: Dead Pilot Identified In Duplin County Crash
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Last Updated: 8:11 PM 10/07/09 - The dead man is the registered owner of the kit-built plane that crashed Monday afternoon near Magnolia. (Full Story)
Search Continues For Mom Who Took Kids From School
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Last Updated: 8:42 PM 10/05/09 - Kenansville police say the 9 & 10 year olds were recently placed in a foster home by DSS. (Full Story)
Sentencing Continued For Teacher
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Last Updated: 10:14 PM 09/28/09 - Sentencing was continued Monday for a former Jones Senior High School Teacher, accused of having sex with one of her students.
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Jason Aldean To Play In Duplin County
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Last Updated: 12:33 PM 09/28/09 - Country Singer Jason Aldean is coming to the Duplin County Events Center in Kenansville on Thursday, November 19th. Tickets are on sale now. (Full Story)
NEW INFO: Highway 70 Eastbound Reopens
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Last Updated: 8:32 PM 09/28/09 - Strawberries, meat and potatoes spilled onto Highway 70 Monday morning, blocking east-bound traffic on the busy highway for hours. (Full Story)
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