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High winds whip Justice this week
Straight line winds earlier this week toppled a trailer and sent one person to the hospital for minor injuries.
Forecasts for this weekend don’t predict any repeat of the severe winds that caused the trouble.

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Artist of the Month
Art Du Jour will host its Artist of the Month event on Friday, from 5:30 p.m. until 8:30 p.m.

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GARLAND H. YOUNG
FRANKLINTON - Garland Hugh Young, 56, died Tuesday, Oct. 16, 2007 at Pitt County Memorial Hospital in Greenville.

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EVANGELINE BOLDEN
Evangeline Bolden, 54, died Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2007.

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CATHERINE T. HIGHT
Catherine T. Hight, 84, of Louisburg died Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2007, at her home.

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LORA JANE THOMPSON
WAKE FOREST — Lora Jane Ray Thompson, 58, of 1308 Keith Road, died Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2007.

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AMBER LEIGH O’QUIN
WILLOW SPRINGS — Amber Berry O’Quin, 20, died Monday, Oct. 22, 2007.

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LAVERNE A. HILLIARD
ZEBULON — LaVerne Atkinson Hilliard, 59 died Tuesday, Oct. 23.

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EMILY C. GARDNER
Emily Collins Gardner, 62, of Louisburg died Friday, Oct. 26.

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SENIOR CITIZENS CALENDAR OF EVENTS (October 28 - November 3)
LOUISBURG SENIOR CENTER Telephone: 496-1131 • Meals Daily: 11:30 a.m. * Exercise Room: 8 a.m. - 6 p.m. Mon.-Thurs. / 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. Fri.* *Billiards: 8 a.m. - 6 p.m. Mon.-Thu./8 am-4pm Fri.*

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Lady Warriors get their Brittany Fix
Lady Warriors get their Brittany Fix
LOUISBURG - Louisburg High kept getting its Hicks on the court, and the result was another one-sided victory in the Class 1-A State Volleyball Playoffs.
The Lady Warriors, led by Brittany Hicks’ seven blocks and 15 kills, soared to a 25-12, 25-22, 25-8 home conquest over Williamston in Thursday’s third-round matchup at the LHS Gymnasium.

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The Phoenix rises over Bunn in five
The Phoenix rises over Bunn in five
BUNN -- Just one more round.
Bunn High School volleyball coach Henry Jones wasn’t being greedy when evaluating his Ladycats’ chances in the Class 2-A State Volleyball Playoffs.

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Gridiron matchups on Mon.
Gridiron matchups on Mon.
Due to heavy rain over the past three days, Franklin County’s high schools have postponed their scheduled football games until Monday.
Franklinton will entertain Northwest Halifax at 6 p.m., while Louisburg (versus Northampton West) and Bunn (against Roanoke Rapids) will be in action at 7 p.m.

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Mohlmann to resign from LC
Mohlmann to resign from LC
LOUISBURG -- After guiding the program for the first three years of its re-existence, Rick Mohlmann has decided to step down as the Louisburg College head football coach.
Mohlmann presented a resignation letter Wednesday to LC Athletic Director Mike Holloman and Executive Vice President and Academic Life Dean Rodney Foth.

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Rams celebrate Senior Night
FRANKLINTON -- The Franklinton Red Rams wrapped up at least a share of the Northern Carolina Conference boys soccer title with a home victory Monday against the Bunn Wildcats.
Josh Woodburn potted three goals as FHS celebrated Senior Night with a 5-1 conquest to finish off a season sweep of the Wildcats.

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BHS baseball team to host golf tourney
BHS baseball team to host golf tourney
BUNN -- The annual Bunn High School Baseball Team Golf Tournament is scheduled for Nov. 3 at The River Golf Course at Lake Royale.
Action will begin at 9 a.m. Cost is $55 per player or $220 per team. Sponsorships are also available.

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Strong third period propels Hurricanes
RALEIGH -- The Carolina Hurricanes, on the strength of four third-period goals, defeated the Buffalo Sabres by a 6-2 margin in a National Hockey League matchup Wednesday at the RBC Center.

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Communities plan variety of Halloween events
Children in Franklin County will have a roughly 2-hour period Wednesday night to get tricks or treats. Franklinton, Youngsville, Bunn and Louisburg will all allow trick-or-treating to take place between 6-8 p.m. on Halloween.

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Water flows again
Water flows again
Franklin County rescinded intense water restrictions and the state lifted a boil water advisory just before the weekend started, however, the governor still wants water customers to be efficient.
About 1.5 million gallons of water were wasted Thursday when a water main burst in Henderson.

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Frankenfest on Main
A committee established to revitalize Franklinton is set to scare up some interest in town this week with its first festival — Frankenfest on Main.
Town commissioners formed the Uptown Revitalization Committee in February, tasking it with finding ways to revive a flagging down town.

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Egg-cercise in Democracy
Egg-cercise in Democracy
YOUNGSVILLE — Candidates trying to stay in public office and those looking to snatch away seats had their first opportunity to discuss issues and their platform Tuesday over breakfast.
The Greater Franklin County Chamber of Commerce held its annual “Eggs and Issues” forum at Hill Ridge Farms on Tuesday morning, allowing candidates for office in Bunn, Centerville, Louisburg, Franklinton and Youngsville the opportunity to introduce themselves to the public.

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School bond meetings scheduled
They’re coming to a school near you.
School board members are pairing up with county commissioners for education meetings about the May school bond referendum for $53.3 million.

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National Association of Counties recognizes Kerr-Tar Regional Hub project
The National Association of Counties awarded the region for its efforts at collective economic development — namely the Kerr-Tar Regional Hub project.
Franklin, Vance, Granville and Warren counties entered into the hub agreement, sharing the costs of developing industrial sites as well as the revenues generated.

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Yadusky pulls out of race in Youngsville
A four-way race for two available commission seats in Youngsville has been reduced to a three-way race as incumbent Commissioner Kaye Yadusky decided not to seek re-election.

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GRADY CRUDUP
FRANKLINTON - Funeral services for Grady Crudup, 88, who died Friday, Oct. 19, 2007, will be conducted at 1 p.m. today (Wednesday, Oct. 24) at Gethsemane Baptist Church, with the Rev. Everett W. Jenkins officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.

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