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Stainback, Hedgepeth marry on April 14
Katherine Louise Stainback and Charles Thomas Hedgepeth II were united in marriage on Saturday, April 14, 2007, during a 4:30 p.m. ceremony at Corinth Baptist Church, Louisburg. The Rev. Rodney Inscoe was the officiating minister.

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Fuller, Smith marry June 9
Jamie Lynn Fuller and Thomas Glenn Smith II were married on June 9, 2007 at Louisburg Baptist Church. The officiating minister for the 2 p.m. ceremony was Ronnie West.

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ENGAGED
Edith Hardy of Bunn announces the engagement of her daughter, Annie M. Richardson, to Larry D. Pulley of Wendell, the son of Ester Pulley of Knightdale and the late Alex Pulley. The bride-elect is also the daughter of the late Henry Richardson.The wedding will take place on Aug. 11, 2007 at 1 p.m. at Rocky Chapel Missionary Baptist Church, Louisburg.

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BIRTHS
Mary A. Clifton and Eoin P. O’Riada are proud to announce the birth of their daughter, Ciara Ruth O’Riada, born May 4, 2007 at WakeMed in Raleigh. She weighed 8 pounds, 11 ounces and was 21-1/2 inches long.

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Gold Sand reunion: Class of 1942
The Gold Sand High School Class of 1942 celebrated its 65th reunion on April 7 at the Murphy House in Louisburg.

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HONORS
Elizabeth Moss, daughter of Susan and Jim Moss of Youngsville, has been named to the spring semester honor roll at Saint Mary’s School in Raleigh, where she recently completed the 10th grade

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Add zest to summer meals
The season for barbecue marinades, salad vinaigrettes, and recipes featuring citrus zest and other grated delicacies is in full swing. And nothing spices up your favorite summertime meal like finely grated citrus in your barbecue rub or chocolate shavings on your crowd-pleasing dessert.

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Beef up your grilling knowledge
Grilling has become the new great American pastime with families spending more time in their back yards firing up the grill to prepare their favorite fare. According to a survey of consumer grilling preferences conducted in mid-June by the Hearth, Patio and Barbeque Association (HPBA), 83 percent of U.S. adults cook on an outdoor grill, and for most, it is a year-round occurrence.

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the fabulous baker girl
the fabulous baker girl
It is hard to let go of something loved so much.
Just ask Sabrina Baker.
Baker, 18, of Louisburg, has been an avid swimmer since she was 11 years old and is about to complete her last season on the Town and Country Swim Team.
“I’m going to miss it a lot,” she said.
“I’ve been doing it for so long it just seems natural to keep on, and now I can’t anymore.”

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Stingrays belly flop
Town and Country could have used a few extra fins in last Thursday’s swim meet. The Stingrays got stung by the Finley Swim Team out of Raleigh on Thursday in a 101-259 loss.

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Fall rec soccer registration
Louisburg Parks and Recreation Department is accepting soccer registrations for children 4-12 for the fall soccer season.

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Gym Rats: LHS Lady Warriors dig open practices
Peak physical condition is essential to success in practically every sports genre.
The Louisburg High School Lady Warriors have been in the gym all summer working on that element of an already strong game.

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A day in Paradise
A day in Paradise
Rock-and-roller Gibson J. Haynes once sang that it’s better to regret something you have done than something you haven’t done.
Maybe that’s an oversimplification in today’s decision-filled world. Life goes by so fast -- and so continuously -- that you often don’t have time to think about regretting your choices. And sometimes, it’s best to err on the side of discreet caution.

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VERA BETH EATMAN
CLAYTON — Vera Beth Eatman, 48, died Wednesday, July 18, 2007. Graveside service were Saturday at 11 a.m. at Amelia Church Cemetery, with the Rev. Melton Tyson officiating.

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Judge Lloyd remembered as a hero
Vance County District Court Judge H. Weldon Lloyd was a hero to many. Lloyd, 55 when he passed away of a heart attack on June 20 while at a judges’ conference at Wrightsville Beach, spent almost every waking hour in a wheelchair, having been handicapped by a type of muscular dystrophy since childhood.

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Youngsville building to come down
YOUNGSVILLE — A special called meeting of the Youngsville Board of Commissioners Thursday night proved short-lived. Vickey Willis’s request for rezoning and appeal for variance of the lot at 311 Cross St., which Willis was prepared to purchase, were both withdrawn by the petitioner before any discussion took place.

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HALLIE S. OLIVER
GREENSBORO – Hallie Summerlin Oliver, 84, died Monday, July 16, 2007, at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. today (Saturday, July 21) at South Elm Street Baptist Church, with Dr. Lawrence Clapp officiating. Burial will follow at Lakeview Memorial Park.

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FRED P. CORBETT
ZEBULON – Fred Patrick “Pat” Corbett, 70, died Tuesday, July 17, 2007. A funeral service was Friday, July 20, at Union Hope Baptist Church. Burial followed in the church cemetery.

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JAMES E. MARTIN
CASTALIA – James E. “Kelly” Martin, 72, died Thursday, July 19, 2007. Funeral services will be Sunday, July 22 at 2 p.m. at the Richardson Funeral Home chapel. Burial will follow in the Kelly-Martin family cemetery.

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SUE R. STRICKLAND
YOUNGSVILLE – Sue Ray Strickland, 72, died Monday, July 16, 2007. A funeral service was July 20 in the chapel of Bright Funeral Home, Wake Forest. Burial followed in Pine Forest Memorial Gardens.

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WARREN D. WILDER
FRANKLINTON – Warren D. Wilder, 62, died Monday, July 16. A funeral service was to be today (Saturday, July 21) at First Baptist Church. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery. Arrangements are being handled by Cutchins Funeral Home.

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ELIZABETH N. WILLIAMS
FRANKLINTON – Elizabeth N. Williams, 73, died July 17, 2007. A funeral service will be held Sunday, July 22, at 2 p.m. at Hawkins Chapel Baptist Church in Franklinton. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.

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DARREN JACKSON HALL
Darren Jackson Hall, age 41, of Dacula, GA, went to be with his Heavenly Father and his earthly Father, Troy Jackson Hall, after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer.

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Commissioners not sold on stand-alone, school bond vote
The decision Monday by the Franklin County Board of Education to request a stand-alone school bond referendum in August 2008 will be discussed in a special joint meeting of the BOE and the county Board of Commissioners next month.

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Ancient art tunes in with modern-day ‘labor of love’
Ancient art tunes in with modern-day ‘labor of love’
As Mike Anderson looks around his small backyard woodworking shop, which would seem cluttered, hot and uncomfortably tiny to most, he pauses, gazing fondly over the hand tools, wood shavings and stacks of wood piled in the corner. Hanging on the wall is a diagram of “Il Cannone,“ a violin made in 1742 by the great Italian luthier Giuseppe Guarneri del Gesu.

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