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By Amanda Clark, Graphic Staff Writer
Violating the "Move Over" law could cost you, as the fine recently went up to $250.
Nashville's First Annual Athletic Youth Day is set for Saturday, July 22 at Glover Park.
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By Amanda Clark, Graphic Staff Writer
A Friday afternoon accident closed down a portion of Highway 64 West for a couple of hours while officials worked to clean up a gas spill.
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By Amanda Clark, Graphic Staff Writer
Nashville's board made final changes to the 2005-2006 budget last Wednesday night as they approved several budget amendments.
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By Amanda Clark, Graphic Staff Writer
Sometimes you just have to stop and smell the flowers and Nashville residents don't have to travel far, thanks to Molly and J.T. Vick.
To some, the Vicks' yard on Rose Boulevard may resemble a miniature version of the Elizabethan Gardens. Day Lilies are in abundance and it's not unusual for a stranger to approach the Vick's home looking for a tour. "I just got a mixture of flowers," Molly said. "I got something blooming all the time. I just love flowers."
It's never too early to plan for the future. This year Braswell Memorial Library proudly presents "Imagining the Future: Scientific Revelation in Fiction" as its annual Let's Talk About It series. Much of the enjoyment from reading the books in this series comes from reflecting on the scientific predictions versus reality.
NASHVILLE – Timothy Ray Chadwick died Monday, June 26, 2006. He was born Aug. 28, 2005, son of Edward Ray and Rita Bridgers Chadwick.
ROCKY MOUNT – James Walter "Shorty" Arrington, 86, died Tuesday, June 27, 2006. He was born May 17, 1920 in Edgecombe County, son of the late Joseph Carter Arrington and Cleo Moore Barnes Arrington. He was preceded in death by one son, Thomas Wesley Arrington, one granddaughter, Andrea Lamb, three brothers, Earnest, Leroy and Fred Arrington, and two sisters, Betty Robbins and Shirley DeBow.
If you're one of those people who think it is a heck of a coincidence that the biggest summer holiday (July Fourth) happens to be around the same time as America declared its independence, then this week's Soapbox is for you.
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On Tuesday [June 27], a state House committee refused to even hear a bill calling for a constitutional amendment to prevent government from using eminent domain authority to take our private property for economic development purposes.
North Carolina lawmakers recently increased the fine from $25 to $250 for those who fail to obey the state's move over law.
Ted Davis and Anna Deans of Nashville were among 26 graduates honored June 12 by Down East Partnership for Children for their participation in community leadership programs.
Recently, the Boys & Girls Clubs of Nash/Edgecombe Counties, Inc. hosted a breakfast for the State legislators who have responsibilities in Edgecombe and Nash Counties. Invited to attend were Bill Daughtridge, A. B. Swindell, Joe Tolson, Clark Jenkins, Jean Farmer-Butterfield, Lucy Allen, and Ed Jones.
Nash Community College is proud to announce that Andrea Harper, Continuing Education's English as a Second Language/Spanish Instructor, is the 2006 Ambassador Award recipient.
A local woman was selected as the "North Carolina Career Woman of the Year."
Catherine Arnold Smith of Nash County recently attended the Institute for Future Agricultural Leaders at North Carolina State University. The North Carolina Farm Bureau Federation sponsored the event. Candidates for this special leadership activity must pass a rigorous application process in order to be selected as a member of the Institute.
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By Geoff Neville, Graphic Sportswriter
GRIMESLAND - Even after a quick exit, head coach Tony Engrassia was hardly bemoaning the fate of his Nashville 12s All-Stars at the Cal Ripken District 5 Baseball Tournament.
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By Geoff Neville, Graphic Sportswriter
NASHVILLE -- Two teams remain undefeated through the opening weekend of the Cal Ripken District 5 Baseball Tournament at Glover Park.
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By Geoff Neville, Graphic Sportswriter
WINTERVILLE - With only nine players on their roster, there was little margin for error -- or errors -- from the Nashville 11s at the Cal Ripken District 5 Baseball Tournament.
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By Charles Alston, Graphic Correspondent
WINTERVILLE -- Nash County Post 58 put on a rally to end all rallies last Friday night in its American Legion baseball regular season finale against Pitt Co. Post 160.
GREENSBORO -- Rosters have been finalized for the upcoming North Carolina Coaches Association East-West All-Star Basketball Games.
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By Amanda Clark, Graphic Staff Writer
Nash County's Emergency Medical Services recently received new equipment that will aid in the services they provide to 9-1-1 callers and those behind the wheel of emergency vehicles.
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By Amanda Clark, Graphic Staff Writer
Nashville Police are investigating gang-related graffiti left in an area on Murfree Street and say the markings are the gang's way of saying they are in the area.
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By Amanda Clark, Graphic Staff Writer
An 18-year-old Nashville resident was arrested and charged with three counts of attempted first degree murder after allegedly setting fire to the porch of a home on S. Boddie Street.
