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Showing 24 articles from September 27, 2006.

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Louisburg College searches for new president
Louisburg College searches for new president
Officials, staff and professors are searching for Louisburg College’s next president.

Reginald Ponder tendered his letter of resignation this year, making his departure from the school effective in June — the end of the academic year.


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BOE moves ahead with 2 land buys
Two sites in one night - the Board of Education made two critical land purchase decisions Monday.

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Lots of fun on Firemen’s Day in Epsom
Lots of fun on Firemen’s Day in Epsom
EPSOM FIRE BABY Nine-month-old Ethan Fuller could be a volunteer firefighter in the making, following the footsteps of his father, Lt. Russell Fuller of the Epsom department. The youngster was with mom, Melissa Moody, above at the Epsom Firemen’s Day on Saturday.

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Check out new Health Guide
From putting together a basic first aid kit to suggestions on maintaining health and dealing with disease, the Healthcare Guide that’s included in this edition of The Franklin Times is designed to help readers focus on their most important asset, their health!

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Ogden settles out of court
Youngsville officials and attorneys agreed to work out a financial settlement with a once-terminated employee just hours before a jury was to be seated.

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Old, new tunes: Nits and Nats has music spinning ‘uptown’
Old, new tunes: Nits and Nats has music spinning ‘uptown’
Bill Harris has opened a store where music lovers can find the newest CD from Fergie or dust off an old vinyl favorite by the Eagles.

Harris, who has spent more than 25 years in radio, decided to become his own boss last summer, buying Nits and Nats Music last summer.


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SALLY’S SASSY CHILI.
SALLY’S SASSY CHILI.
Sally Opper, of Youngsville entered the Wake Forest Farmers Market’s first chili cook-off this past weekend. This year’s proceeds benefitted the Bunn Fire Department. The winner of the cook-off was Billy Ray’s Big Boy’s Chili of Wake Forest. The Firehouse Division was won by Wake Forest #2 - accepted by Bill Wandrack and Jeanne Bogner.

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OBITUARIES

JOE FOSTER
LOUISBURG - Joe Foster, 56, died Saturday, Sept. 23, 2006. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. today (Wednesday, Sept. 27) at Haywood Baptist Church with the Rev. Emma Solomon officiating. Burial will follow in the Mitchell Church Cemetery.

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MARGIE H. CRADDOCK
LOUISBURG - Margie H. Craddock, 69, died Friday, Sept. 22, 2006 at Franklin Regional Medical Center. Cryptside services were conducted Monday, Sept. 25, at Lancaster Memorial Park Mausoleum with Pastor Ronnie West officiating.

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JESSIE T. JONES
ZEBULON - Jessie Thomas Jones, 50, of the Pilot Community, died Thursday, Sept. 21, 2006. A graveside service was conducted Sunday, Sept. 24, at Greenmount Cemetery.

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MURRIE BROWN JR.
FAYETTEVILLE - Funeral services for Murrie Brown Jr. were held on Friday, Sept. 1, 2006 at Lewis Chapel Missionary Baptist Church. Burial followed at Cumberland Memorial Gardens.

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RONNIE MAE CARPENTER
YOUNGSVILLE - Ronnie Mae Carpenter, 79, died Saturday, Sept. 23, 2006 at her home. Funeral services were conducted on Monday, Sept. 25 at the Wake Forest Church of God. Burial followed in the Wake Forest Cemetery.

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COLLEEN L. YOUNG
LOUISBURG - Colleen L. Young, 76, died Thursday, Sept. 21, 2006.

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SPORTS

Louisburg wins a key rematch with Northern
Louisburg wins a key rematch with Northern
LOUISBURG -- Considering this season’s histrionics between the clubs, it was almost a given that Monday’s volleyball matchup between Louisburg and Northern Vance would be one of the most competitive contests of the season.

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Thoughts on world of sports
Thoughts on world of sports
Without an overwhelming topic to discuss, here are a few hit-or-miss thoughts about the wonderful world of sports:

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Godwin, ECU release '06 schedule
Godwin, ECU release '06 schedule
GREENVILLE -- A school-record 38 home games at Lewis Field at Clark-LeClair Stadium, including a pair of home tournaments, the East Carolina University Invitational and the Fourth Annual Keith LeClair Classic, highlight the 2006 ECU baseball schedule announced Monday by head baseball coach Billy Godwin.

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COMMUNITY NEWS

Annual Cattlemen’s Beef Roast was smokin’
Annual Cattlemen’s Beef Roast was smokin’
PACKING A PLATE. Faye Layton sits at the end of an assembly line as she prepares plates to go to hungry customers. After the beef was roasted, Bunn High Future Farmers of America students put all the fixings on the plates. Layton helped package them for transport.

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Domestic violence awareness: learn to protect yourself
What would you do if you were attacked by a potential rapist?

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Youngsville Fall Festival set Oct. 7
The annual Youngsville Fall Festival will be Saturday, Oct. 7, from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. The event will include a craft show with more than 30 vendors selling all types of items so this is an excellent opportunity to start that Christmas shopping or pick up a special item, organizers said.

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CELEBRATING FIREMEN’S DAY IN EPSOM
CELEBRATING FIREMEN’S DAY IN EPSOM
“Temptations” tribute are: James Wright, Smoak Ackerman, Harry Dupree, Ray Hyman and L.S. Ward.

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PREP FOOTBALL

Runaway Cats
Runaway Cats
ROCKY MOUNT - Before the season began, Bunn High head football coach David Howle accentuated the toughness of his club’s non-conference schedule.

Maybe so, but the Wildcats made it through the difficult trek with six consecutive victories following an impressive 42-14 road decision last Friday at Nash Central in the non-league finale for both squads.


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A Hasty conquest for West
GASTON -- Northampton West returned the opening kickoff for a touchdown and never looked back en route to defeating Franklinton 62-0 in a non-league football matchup last Friday night on the West campus.

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Lassiter sparks LHS' rally
Lassiter sparks LHS' rally
LOUISBURG -- Senior Randy Lassiter has offered plenty of heroics as a quarterback during his career at Louisburg High School.

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