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Nash Central pulls away to defeat Warriors
Nash Central pulls away to defeat Warriors
LOUISBURG -- Louisburg had the momentum, but Nash Central had timing on its side during a non-conference prep wrestling matchup Thursday at the historic Edward Best Gymnasium. Host LHS had trimmed its deficit to just four points midway through the team event, but the performers on the Bulldogs’ bench weren’t sweating things.

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Tough LC rolls past Caldwell
LOUISBURG -- When head coach Mike Holloman saw the Caldwell CC players trot onto the floor for pre-game warmups, he knew what his team’s strategy would be.
Pound the ball inside.

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LC player is saluted by NJCAA
LC player is saluted by NJCAA
Louisburg College’s strong men’s basketball start is now being noticed on a national level.
Earlier this week, it was announced that LC sophomore forward Mike Mitchell has been selected as one of the National Junior College Athletic Association’s Men’s Division I Basketball Player of the Week for games ending on Dec. 3.

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Brrrrr... Here we go
Bone-chilling cold and rain appropriately announced the beginning of Winter Weather Awareness Week on Sunday, and emergency management staff advises residents to be ready.

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Franklin County on holiday parade
Franklin County on holiday parade

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Local history written
What happens when a retired teacher with a lifelong interest in history and heritage joins forces with a retired attorney whose avocation is genealogical research and writing – and then is bolstered by the efforts of a large, diverse committee?

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Sheriff Pat Green sworn in at high noon
Sheriff Pat Green sworn in at high noon
Pat Green was officially installed as the new Franklin County sheriff Monday, being able to sit in an office he’d only dreamed about before. “I remember when Sheriff (William) Dement came and spoke to my elementary class,” Green said to an overflow crowd that gathered inside the Franklin County Courthouse to see him and others be sworn in.

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Commissioners take oaths; Buffaloe new chairman
Commissioners take oaths; Buffaloe new chairman
The Franklin County Board of Commissioners seated its new chairman and vice chairman Monday and promptly got into the business of the county.

Commissioner Lyn Buffaloe was selected as the board’s chairman. Commissioner Robert Lee Swanson was selected as vice chairman.


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Prevent credit fraud this Christmas season
Whether you begin buying gifts after Thanksgiving on Black Friday or online on Cyber Monday, you’re contributing to the busiest shopping season of the year. That’s good news for retailers. It may also be good news for thieves.

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Make a spicy party mix this year
With all the parties and entertaining that go on during the winter holiday season, you need to have some easy, tried-and-true recipe favorites that you can make quickly.

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NANCY BOONE SHEARON
LOUISBURG - Nancy Boone Shearon of Louisburg went to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, December 4, 2006.

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JOHN O. WILLIAMS
LOUISBURG - Funeral services for Mr. John O. Williams, 60, who died Thursday, Nov. 30, 2006, were conducted Monday, Dec. 4, at Richardson Funeral Home in Louisburg, with the Rev. Bobby C. Thomas officiating. Burial followed in the Hickory Grove Church cemetery.

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WINNIE R. MITCHELL
LOUISBURG - Winnie Russell Mitchell, 94, died Friday, Dec. 1, 2006 at her home. Funeral services were conducted Sunday, Dec. 3, at Plank Chapel United Methodist Church. Burial followed in the church cemetery.

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GEORGE LEE LEMAY
LOUISBURG - Funeral services for Mr. George Lee LeMay, 78, who died Friday, Dec. 1, 2006, will be conducted at 1 p.m. today (Wednesday, Dec. 6) at Concord Baptist Church in Kittrell, with the Rev. Clarence LeMay officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.

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PAULINE R. ARNOLD
ZEBULON - Pauline Rogers Arnold, 87, died Monday, Dec. 4, 2006 at Rex Hospital after a brief illness. Funeral services will be conducted at Bethlehem Baptist Church, Youngsville, at 3 p.m. today (Wednesday, Dec. 6), with the Rev. Bill Wallace and the Rev. Jack Glasgow officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.

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DARNELL P. SPANN
ZEBULON - Mrs. Darnell Phillips Spann died Sunday, Dec. 3, 2006. Funeral services will be conducted at 11 a.m. today (Wednesday, Dec. 6) at Pilot Baptist Church. Entombment will follow in Gethsemane Memorial Gardens.

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JANE P. SENTER
FRANKLINTON - Jane Pruitt Senter, 81, died Sunday, Dec. 3, 2006 in a Louisburg nursing facility. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. today (Wednesday, Dec. 6) at Union View Baptist Church, with the Rev. T. J. Kollar officiating. Burial followed in Fairview Cemetery.

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JOAN C. ROBERTS
BUNN - Joan Cole Roberts, 76, died Saturday, Dec. 2, 2006 at her home. A memorial celebration will be conducted at 7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 7, at New Hope Worship Center, with Pastor Joe Ferguson officiating.

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LORRAINE BASS-JONES
FRANKLINTON - Lorraine Bass-Jones, 61, of East Orange, N.J., formerly of Franklinton, died Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2006. Arrangements by Cutchins Funeral Home, Franklinton.

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Berger on basin commission
Gov. Mike Easley has appointed Sen. Doug E. Berger (D-Franklin, Granville, Vance, Warren) of Youngsville, Sen. S. Clark Jenkins (D-Edgecombe, Martin, Pitt) of Tarboro and Rep. Tim Spear (D-Chowan, Dare, Hyde, Washington) of Creswell to the Roanoke River Basin Bi-State Commission.

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Harris gets educator award
Durham Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Carl Harris was honored in Charlotte recently at a conference for the National Association for Gifted Children. Harris was superintendent of Franklin County Schools prior to moving to Durham.

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Palmer in ‘Investment Advisor’
Michael H. Palmer II, former Franklin County resident, has an article that appeared in the October issue of “Investment Advisor.” Palmer is a principal in the investment firm Trust Company of the South, headquartered in Burlington. He heads the Raleigh branch.

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Williams meets with Etheridge
Olivia Williams, a sophomore at Franklinton High School, recently met with U.S. Rep. Bob Etheridge in his Washington, D.C., office.

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Christmas Parade in Louisburg
Christmas Parade in Louisburg
Bunn High School band member Tyler Cooke(right) warms up just before the Franklin County Chamber of Commerce parade began in Louisburg on Sunday afternoon.

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Historic home destroyed by fire
Historic home destroyed by fire
Another historic home in Nash County has been destroyed by fire.

Friday night the home at 9441 Main St. in Castalia burned while owners Cookie and Vance Parrish were out to dinner.


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