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Six Counties Get Money For Road Work
Most of the money will go toward replacing bridges.
Endangered Listing For Atlantic Loggerheads Sought
The federal government has recommended an endangered-species listing for the loggerhead turtles swimming off the Atlantic Ocean coast, a decision that could have big implications for the fishing industry.
Eastern Carolina Student Tasered At High School
It happened at Mattamuskeet High School Tuesday morning.
Ocracoke Lighthouse To Shine Again
The lighthouse, built in 1823, has been dark for the past four months after receiving significant restoration work.
Dear Mr. President: Fix The Bonner Bridge
An environmental group has written President Barack Obama, supporting a 17-mile bridge to replace the old one that crosses North Carolina's Oregon Inlet.
Park Service Suggests Limits On Hatteras Beach Use
A plan released on Friday said drivers would be able to use 29 miles of Cape Hatteras National Seashore, with some limits during the breeding periods of sea birds. Off-road vehicles would be able to access another 23 miles of the 68-mile seashore during some parts of the year.
Dropout Rate Problems Persist
Roanoke Rapids City Schools, Pitt County Schools and Beaufort County Schools have some of the highest high school dropout rates in the state.
Candidate For Sheriff Facing Charges
Ryan White has an appearance in Dare County Court scheduled for May 6, two days after the primary election.
Jones Calls For Action On Fisheries Laws
Commercial fishermen across eastern Carolina have been sounding off over enforcement of fisheries laws, saying it's putting their livelihood in jeopardy. Now there's a call for the man in charge of enforcing those laws to step down.
Two People Rescued From Sailboat In Heavy Seas And Strong Winds
The Coast Guard rescued two people from a disabled sailboat during treacherous conditions Tuesday night.

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