Category Archives: NC News

NC State Tailgate shooting

Excuse me if I cannot find sympathy for NC State students who have issues with the new rules for tailgating at NC State University before football games. “I’d say it’s pretty big, sort of like a Brent Road where everyone’s having fun, a few people get out of control and then the university comes in […]

Hurricanes-the gusty ones

So, Alex, Bonnie, Charley, Frances, and Gaston. 5 for 8. Ivan’s track may very well take it through NC. And it is only September 10th. This is getting rediculous. Shoulda known something like this would happen, considering what a calm summer we had, at least by NC standards. Very few severe T-storm warnings, very few […]

4-6

The hit count is Alex, Bonnie, Charley, and about to be Gaston. Danielle and Earl (would that not have been a perfect name for storm that hits the SE?) where no shows. Frances is not included yet. Wait a few days to a week to sey if NC goes 4-7 or 5-7. The 5 day […]

NC Lottery again?

So NC Gov Mike Easley is back on the lottery bandwagon? Of course, the money is all for Education, right? Well, I remember working at a liquor store in New Jersey in the summers, and we sold lottery tickets. I read a document on where the money went. We had been told that it was […]

Flesh Eating Disorder

Rather eye opening news for the am. Or anytime. GREENVILLE, N.C. — A woman in Pitt County has been diagnosed with Flesh Eating Disease. Medical rules are keeping the hospital from releasing her condition. The infection races its way through tissue that surrounds muscles. It destroys it and in extreme cases can cause death within […]

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