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City electric worker shocked Thursday - ENC Today
One resident — who declined to give her name — said her power had been off the night before, and was still off about 90 minutes after the worker was shocked Thursday. “When I heard the (EMTs) go down there, the lights popped out,” she said. ...
September 30, 2011


Triple-homicide unsolved 3 decades later - ENC Today
There was a lot of blood, none of it on Butch Smith,” said a former defense attorney familiar with the case who asked not to be identified. Simpson also points out in her book that fingerprints, a boot print, a bloody palm print, a drop of blood and a ...
August 24, 2011


Sweepstakes gaming issues ride on Appeals Court rulings - ENC Today
The owner of a local business who asked not to be identified said he has one machine that customers like to play as a novelty. He said no large amounts of money were changing hands at his business due to the sweepstakes machine. ...
August 23, 2011


2nd suspect in armed robbery arrested - ENC Today
Goshorn was taken into custody after the robbery Wednesday, but slipped out of the Sheriff's Department in the middle of the night, according to a local law enforcement official who spoke on the condition of anonymity because he is not authorized to ...
August 19, 2011


7th homicide ties record in Kinston - ENC Today
A neighbor who declined to give her name, whose family lives at the corner Eastover and Wilson , said Grady travelled the road often to visit his young son who lived at an apartment complex nearby. She said she believes his killer chased him to her ...
June 20, 2011


Relief, disbelief on news of bin Laden - ENC Today
Senior administration officials said DNA testing on the body retrieved from bin Laden's Pakistan hideout offered almost 100 percent certainty bin Laden was one of those shot dead in an overnight raid orchestrated by a high-ranking team of Navy SEALs. ...
May 3, 2011


DOT working to replace aging local bridges - ENC Today
“Really, I don't think about bridges or anything, so to me it drives fine, just like that blacktop there,” said the man, who declined to give his name. “It feels OK to me.” Idol said the sufficiency rating is used to determine if a bridge qualifies for ...
April 10, 2011


Blockbuster closing Cape Carteret location - ENC Today
Blockbuster Video in Cape Carteret will be closing on April 1, according to employees there who were not authorized to speak on the record. The store is no longer renting movies or games and is instead selling its stocked merchandise and fixtures ...
March 1, 2011


City increases security around rec center; residents consider neighborhood watch - ENC Today
“I feel good that things have been done, because that means they listened to us,” said one woman who lives in the area but did not want to be identified. ...
February 2, 2011


Suddenlink in negotiations with Viacom - ENC Today
One Suddenlink customer, who did not want to be identified, said it would not matter to him what happens with the negotiations, because he cut back to only ...
December 27, 2010


Sheriff seeks to end party power in local elections - ENC Today
... excessive fundraising and insulated from petty partisan politics, according to a local NC district court judge who spoke on the condition of anonymity. ...
November 7, 2010


Maysville getting help to combat drug issues - ENC Today
... it has its bad parts,” said the man, a Marine who has served several tours in Iraq and Afghanistan, who also declined to give his name. ...
August 31, 2010


Maysville cracks down on drugs in community - ENC Today
... it has its bad parts,” said the man, a Marine who has served several tours in Iraq and Afghanistan, who also declined to give his name. ...
August 29, 2010


Column: North Lenoir reunion results in several arrests - ENC Today
One member of the NLHS Class of '90 party who asked to remain anonymous told The Free Press that some of the cool kids took a can of Round-Up out to the ...
June 15, 2010


Authorities investigate Marine death aboard base - ENC Today
The Marine died near the Camp Lejeune Fire Department on mainside of a self-inflicted gunshot wound, according to a source close to the investigation that ...
May 10, 2010


17-year-old shot in Kinston - ENC Today
“I heard three gunshots, three loud ones,” another woman, who did not want to be identified, said. The yellow tape surrounded the entire length of ...
April 23, 2010


City, residents, prepare for start of GTP rail spur construction next month - ENC Today
One Hillcrest Road resident, who did not want to be identified, said she was used to train noise from the existing rail line and did not expect the ...
March 18, 2010


MarSOC graduates first class from linguistics course - ENC Today
A sergeant who graduated the French course Friday and asked not to be identified because of potential future operations, said the challenge was to ...
February 20, 2010


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