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North Carolina murder suspect arrested in Galax with wife's body in the bed of his truck
A man wanted for killing his wife in Wake County, North Carolina, was arrested in Galax on Wednesday. According to the Galax Police Department, his wife's body was found in the bed of the pickup truck. Galax detectives say he was arrested without...
Tags: Crimes, Police Arrests, Extradition, International Law, Murder
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Baltimore County's deputy superintendent to leave at the end of school year
The deputy superintendent for the Baltimore County school system will step down next month, officials confirmed Thursday. Kevin Hobbs, who was brought on by Superintendent Dallas Dance last year, will return to his family in North Carolina, said schools... -
Duke Energy suspends effort to license N. Carolina nuclear units
ReutersMay 2 (Reuters) - Duke Energy, the largest U.S. electric utility, said it notified regulators on Thursday that it will drop plans to build two new nuclear reactors in North Carolina due to slow growth in power demand. Progress Energy, which Duke acquired...Tags: Weather Reports, Weather, Duke Energy Corporation, Nuclear Power, Petroleum Industry
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MetLife Moving 2,600 Workers To North Carolina
The Hartford Courant— MetLife will consolidate operations and shift jobs to North Carolina, where it will build two new campuses in a move aimed at saving hundreds of millions of dollars by 2016. An undisclosed number of jobs will be slashed in Bloomfield and other...Tags: Connecticut Economic Development, Economy, Business and Finance, Finance, Science and Technology, Charlotte
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Theodore R. Byrd, 88
Theodore Richard Byrd, 88, passed away Thursday, Feb. 21, 2013, in Cary, N.C. He moved to North Carolina from Shepherdstown, W.Va., in 2003. He was born April 16, 1924, in Porterstown, Md., the son of the late Clarence and Annie Drenner Byrd. He was...Tags: U.S. Army, World War II (1939-1945), Raleigh
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Robert M. Devitto, 26
Staff Sgt. Robert M. Devitto, 26, of 237 Strike Eagle Drive in Broadway, N.C., and formerly of Fort Loudon, Pa., died Friday, Dec. 21, 2012, at WakeMed Hospital in Wake County, N.C., following a duck hunting trip with his dog, Mayhem, in Lee County, N.C....
Tags: Rentals, High School Sports, U.S. Army, The Pennsylvania State University, James Buchanan
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Hairston gave employment contracts to two top aides before retiring
Former Baltimore County school superintendent Joe A. Hairston signed employment contracts before he retired with two top aides that would pay them nearly a half-million dollars in severance if his successor fired them when bringing in his own leadership...Tags: Conservation, Renee Foose, Employment Opportunities, Environmental Issues, Joe A. Hairston
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N.C. administrator likely pick for deputy superintendent in Baltimore County
Kevin Hobbs, a top administrator in the Wake County, N.C., public schools, appeared on the verge of becoming the new deputy superintendent in Baltimore County schools Tuesday night before the school board voted 6-6 against the appointment because of a...Tags: Renee Foose, Baltimore County, Bowie State University, Public Schools, Schools
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Baltimore County school superintendent job draws about 40 candidates
An Air Force squadron commander who grew up in Middle River and graduated from Baltimore County public schools is among those who have applied to be the school system's next superintendent. Timothy T. Tenne, 42, has no experience in education but said he...Tags: Armed Forces, Baltimore County, Libyan Civil War (2011), Nancy Grasmick, Politics
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