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By Amanda Clark, Graphic Staff Writer
Nash County will let freedom ring this Tuesday as celebrations are set in Castalia.
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By Jo Anne Cooper, Graphic Publisher
Members at Nash Arts recently held the annual Founders Day Celebration at the center in downtown Nashville, honoring those who made it possible for the arts center to be in existence today.
Laura "Jane" Anderson Keller died June 20, 2006. She was born on October 17, 1929 in Harriman, Tennessee.
NASHVILLE – Annie Mae Godwin, 63, of Nashville died Wednesday.
NASHVILLE – Lucille Moore Womble, 96, died Monday, June 26, 2006. She was born in Nash County on March 25, 1910, the daughter of the late Ambrose and Effie Crocker Moore. She was preceded in death by her husband, Curtis Bisco Womble, and a grandson, Van Curtis Joyner.
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By Amanda Clark, Graphic Staff Writer
The Nash County Sheriff's Office recently received keys to two 2006 Harley Davidson motorcycles, completely outfitted with a law enforcement package.
You know it must have been one heck of an event when you have a hangover from it the next morning and you didn't have "a few too many" the night before.
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Two American soldiers were brutally murdered by Islamic jihadists recently,
The recent decision of Nash Arts' board of directors to change the name of the annual volunteer of the year award to the Mildred Hinton Arts Award was a wonderful idea. (See story on front page of today's Graphic.)
Down East Radio Reading Service held its third annual Appreciation Dinner recently, honoring volunteers with a potluck supper, entertainment, framed certificates of appreciation and specially designed coffee mugs bearing the DERRS logo.
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By Amanda Clark, Graphic Staff Writer
The Nashville Fire Department reverse raffle was considered a success this year and already, organizers are gearing up for next year's event, according to auxiliary treasurer Stanley Edwards. "We had excellent turnout," he said.
The Nash County Farm Service Agency (FSA) is looking for candidates for the farmer-elected County Committee election to be held this fall.
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By Geoff Neville, Graphic Sportswriter
Forget about going over the river and through the woods to get to grandmother's house.
That's a walk across the street compared to the commute Alton Tyre has made for the past four years.
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By Geoff Neville, Graphic Sportswriter
Nash Rec's All-Star baseball teams are prepared for their annual journey for the Cal Ripken District 5 Tournaments.
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By Charles Alston, Graphic Correspondent
Just when Nash County Post 58's American Legion baseball team got a pick-me-up with a much-needed road victory, Mother Nature had to ruin things.
The City of Rocky Mount Parks & Recreation Department and the Nash County Babe Ruth Baseball League have been awarded the 2006 Babe Ruth Southeast Regional Baseball Tournament (15U).
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By Charles Alston, Graphic Correspondent
RED OAK - For the third straight year, there won't be any changes among the varsity head football coaches in Nash County. But the same can't be said about their assistants.
DURHAM -- The accolades keep coming in for Rocky Mount sophomore pitcher Ryan Waldrep, while Northern Nash's Bryan Braswell added one more to end his high school career.
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By Charles Alston, Graphic Correspondent
ROCKY MOUNT -- Northern Nash track coach Russell Weinstein and Nash Central girls basketball coach Terri Cash were among several area individuals who were honored by SEAM, Inc. (Sport, Evangelism and Mission) at the organization's "Night of Champions" ceremony held recently at First Baptist Church.
NASHVILLE -- After his team captured the regular season championship, Omaha coach Tony Engrassia wanted to cap off the campaign in style with a Nash Rec Major League Tournament championship.
NASHVILLE -- Nash Rec will be sponsoring a fall baseball program, with signups scheduled for Aug. 14-18 from 8 a.m.-4 p.m. and Aug. 19 from 9 a.m.-noon at the Glover Park Fieldhouse.
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By Geoff Neville, Graphic Sportswriter
ROCKY MOUNT - Veterans of the Legion Baseball circuit will say that the season, which begins in May and continues through the unbearable summer heat, can be compared to a marathon, and not a sprint.
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By Amanda Clark, Graphic Staff Writer
Areas of Nashville were underwater Thursday morning as Tropical Depression Alberto quickly brought five inches of rain to the area Wednesday.
