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Angela Morris Manning graduated from Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tenn., on May 14 with a Master of Science in nursing, specializing in health systems management. She maintained a 3.9 GPA and was inducted into the Sigma Theta Tau Honor Society in Nursing.
Willisa G. Covington graduated from Fayetteville State University on May 8, receiving a BS degree in English and Literature Teaching and was Class of 2010 valedictorian. She is a 2006 graduate of William G. Enloe High School in Raleigh.
Willisa is the daughter of Thomas and Jeanette Hodge of Louisburg.
Walter E. Jefferson, son of Michael and Earnestine Jefferson, has been selected to study and intern as a medical trainee in medical technology at a medical center in Henderson. In order to meet the requirements, he maintained a high percentage score in Allied Health, Anatomy Physiology and Biology.
Vance-Granville Community College recently recognized 58 students who were inducted into Phi Theta Kappa, the international honor society for students of two-year colleges, in the Civic Center on the college’s main campus.
A classic, textbook example!
It’s something we’ve written about for years — and which causes a major drain on your tax dollars but rarely is the example as clear as what is playing out between Franklinton and Franklin County right before your eyes.
Here’s the issue:
GOOD MORNING: Well, better than it was Saturday morning at any rate when readers began calling wanting to know, as retiredlady posted on the Times website, where on page 6A was the remainder of my article?
I can assure you that absolutely no one searched anymore diligently than I did, and I finally found it – not on page 6A of the Saturday edition, as the carryover line read, or anywhere else in the newspaper for that matter, but still in our computerized typesetting and composition system.
It seems that after the recent decision by the U.S. Supreme Court, no suspect will ever win the quiet game.
The quiet game you ask?
Well, if you have to ask, you don’t have children.
Anyway, it seems that the Supreme Court ruled this week that suspects must explicitly tell investigators that they wish to remain silent — a protection every criminal is afforded under law and is advised upon through a Miranda warning.
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Across North Carolina, thousands of high school and college students are finally getting their ultimate prize – a diploma.
After a summer break, some will continue their schooling by going on to college or graduate school. Others will stop their formal education and venture out into the real world of full-time work and responsibility.
LOUISBURG - Funeral services for James Thomas “Friday” Davis, 72, who died Friday, May 28, 2010, will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, June 3, at Richardson Funeral Home in Louisburg, with the Rev. Randolph Alston officiating. Burial will follow in the Mary Helen Jones cemetery.
HOLLISTER - Funeral services for Alvin “Frosty” Richardson, 60, who died Saturday, May 29, 2010, will be held Friday, June 4, at 1 p.m. at St. Gideon Baptist Church, with the Rev. John Lee officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
HENDERSON —Tommy Mitchell Sidden, 40, died Saturday, May 29, 2010 at Grand Strand Medical Center in Myrtle Beach, S.C.
RALEIGH - Boyce Brooks Stallings, 75, died Sunday, May 30, 2010 at the VA Medical Center in Durham. A memorial celebration service will be held at 2 p.m. today (Wednesday, June 2) at Inwood Baptist Church with military honors.
RALEIGH - Rex Conway Mooneyham, 74, died at his home Sunday, May 30, 2010. Funeral service will be at 2 p.m. today (Wednesday, June 2) at Bryan-Lee Funeral Chapel, Garner. Burial will follow in Montlawn Memorial Park with Masonic rites.
YOUNGSVILLE —Ronald Alan Norman, 60, died Thursday, May 27, 2010 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. A memorial service honoring his life will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, June 4, in the chapel of Bright Funeral Home, with Father Philip Righe officiating.
KNIGHTDALE - Christine Upchurch Scoggins, 83, died at her home on Thursday, May 27, 2010. Funeral services were held Sunday, May 30, at Faith Baptist Church, Youngsville. Burial followed in Morrisville Baptist Church cemetery.
NASHVILLE - Willie Evans, 94, died Monday, May 31, 2010. Arrangements to be announced by Stokes Mortuary, Inc., Rocky Mount.
HOLLISTER - Funeral services for Eleanor Rose Richardson Lonesome, 71, who died Wednesday, May 26, 2010, will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, June 3, at Richardson Funeral Home in Louisburg. Burial will follow in the Walnut Grove church cemetery.
RALEIGH – James “Jim” Leonard Perry, 88, of Raleigh, died Thursday morning.
Amanda Laughlin York and Bradley Powell Wilson were united in marriage on Saturday, April 24, during a 2 p.m. garden ceremony in Louisburg. The Rev. Randolph Spivey and the Rev. Earl Dulaney officiated. Following the ceremony, the couple’s parents hosted a reception in the garden.
Chris Benton received his pharmacy doctorate degree from Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, Va., on May 22.
He graduated from Brookville High School in Lynchburg, Va. Following high school, he attended Lynchburg College for two years before transferring to VCU.
By: GEOFF NEVILLE, Times Sportswriter
BUNN -- Hard acts to follow are nothing new to the Bunn High School fast-pitch softball program.
After all, the Ladycats have enjoyed a myriad of successes since beginning fast-pitch in the mid-1990s, including a pair of trips to Walnut Creek in Raleigh for the Class 2-A State Final Four.
By: GEOFF NEVILLE, Times Sportswriter
LOUISBURG -- Louisburg High School capped another strong sports season by hosting its annual Athletic Banquet last Tuesday at the LHS Auditorium.
Athletes were honored in each of the school’s sports. A list of winners is as follows:
FRANKLINTON -- The Franklinton High School Red Ram Youth Soccer Camp is scheduled for June 15-19 at the FHS Football Field.
Boys and girls ages 4-14 are welcome to participate. Cost is $65 per camper, which includes T-shirt and awards.
The camp will begin each day at 9 a.m. and will conclude at noon.
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