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24th Marine Expeditionary Unit Leaving Haiti
Last Updated: 6:01 AM 02/09/10 - Marines from the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit at Camp Lejeune are leaving Haiti.
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Eastern Carolina Man Survives Connecticut Power Plant Explosion
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Last Updated: 8:32 AM 02/09/10 - Family members say Paul Gaskins was among those injured when part of the Kleen Energy plant in Middletown blew up. He was thrown some 40 feet by the blast. (Full Story)
Suspected Jewelry Thief Arrested
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Last Updated: 8:58 AM 02/08/10 - A Sneads Ferry man has been charged with stealing $50,000 in jewelry, according to Onslow County lawmen. (Full Story)
 Sheriff: Wife Shoots Husband After Being Threatened
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Last Updated: 8:46 PM 02/07/10 - Sheriff Deputies say a woman shot her husband after she was threatened by him with a shotgun. (Full Story)
New Developments In Decades Old Murder
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Last Updated: 8:18 PM 02/05/10 - The Onslow County Sheriff's Office hopes to crack a 19 year-old murder case with reconstruction photos of what the victim may have looked like. (Full Story)
Woman Arrested In Robbery, Kidnapping & Assault
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Last Updated: 8:48 PM 02/05/10 - An arrest has been made in a robbery an assault that happened last November in Onslow County. (Full Story)
Man Accused Of Inappropriately Touching Four Year Old

Last Updated: 8:47 PM 02/05/10 - Onslow County deputies have charged Kevin Allen with first degree statutory sexual offense, indecent liberties with a child and sexual battery. (Full Story)
The 2010 Business Expo Is Coming To Jacksonville March 6th
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Last Updated: 4:32 PM 02/04/10 - The 2010 Business Expo will take place at the American Legion Building in Jacksonville on Friday, March 5th. (Full Story)
Jacksonville Car Dealer Now On D.O.T. Board
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Last Updated: 2:01 PM 02/04/10 - Mike Alford will represent Division 3, which includes Onslow and Duplin counties. (Full Story)
Father Accused Of Abusing Two Week Old Son
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Last Updated: 8:49 PM 02/04/10 - Onslow County deputies say the 22-year-old man intentionally squeezed his then two week old son because he cried during diaper changes (Full Story)
Jones Wants Inquiry Of Marine Mental Health Care
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Last Updated: 10:44 AM 02/04/10 - A North Carolina congressman is asking the Defense Department to look into allegations that a whistleblower had good personnel reviews changed to bad after he was fired. (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)
FIRST ON WITN: Guilty Plea In Pit Bull Toes Eating Case
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Last Updated: 9:39 PM 02/04/10 - The parents of a baby whose toes were chewed off by a puppy were given prison time after guilty pleas in an Onslow County court Thursday. (Full Story)
Teen Arrested For Breaking Into Auto Store
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Last Updated: 6:19 AM 02/03/10 - A Jacksonville teenager has been arrested for breaking into an auto store less than a mile from his home. (Full Story)
Local Marines React To "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" Proposed Changes
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Last Updated: 9:39 PM 02/02/10 - We spoke to a handful of marines in Jacksonville who like the current policy and fear that any changes could jeopardize man power.
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Marine Stationed At Camp Lejeune Dies In Afghanistan
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Last Updated: 8:52 PM 02/02/10 - The Pentagon says Lance Corporal Michael Freeman died Monday in the Helmand province. (Full Story)
Marine Sergeant Faces 34 Different Sex Charges

Last Updated: 10:07 AM 02/07/10 - Onslow County deputies say there are two different victims, 12 and 13 year old girls. Sgt. Michael Raue is in jail on a $430,000 bond. (Full Story)
FIRST ON WITN: Helicopter Flies Out Stabbing Victim
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Last Updated: 9:17 PM 02/02/10 - Onslow County deputies say the man was stabbed in the stomach and was airlifted to Pitt County Memorial Hospital. (Full Story)
Bridge Over U.S. 17 Business Being Repaired
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Last Updated: 12:31 PM 02/02/10 - The southbound right lane of the Buddy Phillips Bridge over the New River is closed Tuesday and Wednesday from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. (Full Story)
Three Weeks Since Devastating Quake, Relief Efforts Continue
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Last Updated: 4:51 AM 02/02/10 - Marines from Camp Lejeune are working round the clock to help in the Haitian relief effort as we mark three weeks since the devastating earthquake. (Full Story)
Fired Doctor's Records Changed To Poor Conduct
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Last Updated: 1:50 PM 02/01/10 - A civilian psychiatrist who says he was fired for writing memos to his military superiors in North Carolina complaining of shoddy care of Marines had good personnel reviews changed to bad after his allegations became public. (Full Story)
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