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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.
LOUISBURG - Colleen L. Young, 76, died Thursday, Sept. 21, 2006.
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.
“Temptations” tribute are: James Wright, Smoak Ackerman, Harry Dupree, Ray Hyman and L.S. Ward.
By: By Geoff Neville, Times Sportswriter
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.
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.
By: By Geoff Neville, Times Sportswriter
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.
Without an overwhelming topic to discuss, here are a few hit-or-miss thoughts about the wonderful world of sports:
LOUISBURG -- Senior Randy Lassiter has offered plenty of heroics as a quarterback during his career at Louisburg High School.
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.
WAKE FOREST - Milton R. Caudle, 80, died Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2006. Funeral services were conducted Friday, Sept. 22, in the chapel of Bright Funeral Home, Wake Forest, with the Rev. Jamie Dew officiating. Burial followed in the Falls Community Cemetery.
LOUISBURG - Woodrow Wilson Tabb died Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2006 at The Brian Center of Durham. Funeral services will be conducted at 1 p.m. today (Saturday, Sept. 23) at Jones Chapel Missionary Baptist Church, Louisburg, with the Rev. Sidney Dunston and the Rev. Luther Coppedge officiating.
LOUISBURG - Margaret Nell Lewis Weston, 83, died Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2006 in Louisburg Nursing Center. A memorial service was conducted Thursday, Sept. 21, at the home, 104 N. Valley Drive, Louisburg.
LOUISBURG - Funeral services for Malcolm Arrington, 74, who died Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2006, will be conducted at 2 p.m. today (Saturday, Sept. 23) in the Richardson Funeral Home chapel in Louisburg. Burial will follow in the Haywood Baptist Church cemetery. Visitation will be from 12 to 2 p.m. Saturday, prior to the service.
YOUNGSVILLE - Elizabeth S. Unterzuber, 44, died Wednesday morning, Sept. 20, 2006. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. today (Saturday, Sept. 23) in the chapel of Bright Funeral Home, Wake Forest. Burial will follow in Hollywood Cemetery, Middlesex.
LOUISBURG - Dorothy Melissa Leonard Pemberton, 88, died Thursday, Aug. 24, 2006 in New York City, N.Y. Funeral services were conducted Monday, Sept. 18, at Richardson Funeral Home in Louisburg, with Evangelist Joseph Henry Leonard officiating. Burial was in Oakwood Cemetery in Louisburg.
HOLLISTER - Funeral services for Mr. Larry W. Anstead, 52, who died Thursday, Sept. 21, 2006, will be conducted at 1 p.m. Monday, Sept. 25, at Pine Chapel Baptist Church, with the Rev. Robert Hedgepeth officiating. Burial will follow in the Lynch family cemetery.
LOUISBURG – Colleen Louise Young, 76, died Thursday evening, Sept. 21, 2006. Funeral service will be at 2 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 24, in the chapel of Strickland Funeral Home, with Rev. Tom Harrison officiating. Burial will follow in Ransdell Chapel Baptist Church cemetery.
By: By CAREY JOHNSON, Times Staff Writer
Local, state and federal agents are investigating a theft that has put 16,000 motorists at risk for financial fraud. Louisburg police officers responded to a break-in call at the Division of Motor Vehicles driver’s license office on Tanglewood Drive last week.
By: By KATHY HARRELSON, Managing Editor
Capping off a surprise withdrawal from the N.C. House District 49 race earlier this week, Dave Harker said Friday he is back in the contest with state Rep. Lucy Allen. Harker said his doctor has given him clearance to go ahead with the race. The vote is Nov. 7.
By: By KATHY HARRELSON, Managing Editor
RALEIGH — When Brenda Joyner picked out the tie her husband wore Thursday, she knew it had to be red. The entrepreneur, North Carolina State University graduate and supporter, former cattleman and developer of the Golden Corral restaurant chain at the height of its success during the 1980s is admittedly more at home without a necktie and suit.
By: By CAREY JOHNSON, Times Staff Writer
YOUNGSVILLE — In recent years, Franklin County has been touted as a haven for growth and economic development. County Manager Chris Coudriet told those gathered at the Committee of 100’s annual banquet that the future is now.
Bert L’Homme, president of the United Way of Franklin County, presented a start-up grant of $5,000 to the Boys and Girls Club this week. Assisting with the presentation was board member Ava Parker.
By: By CAREY JOHNSON, Times Staff Writer
A Youngsville police sergeant is on administrative leave while the State Bureau of Investigation and the Youngsville Police Department review an excessive force complaint. Sgt. Stephen Puryear arrested Stephen Williamston on Sept. 6 on charges of driving while impaired and other associated moving violations.
By: By CAREY JOHNSON, Times Staff Writer
FRANKLINTON — Town officials agreed to proceed with their plan to provide officers at high school sporting events, holding onto the option to tweak it.
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