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Donnie Denny takes "The Oprah Winfrey Show" by surprise

Topix - Thu Nov 12

Donnie Denny takes the stage on Thursday's episode of "The Oprah Winfrey Show" as a finalist in Oprah's Karaoke Challenge, he'll probably be a little nervous, but has no reason to be, " This plumber can flex the golden pipes" says friend, Tom Kilian, the founder of IBXarts and promoter of http://www.DonnieDenny.com If any singer deserves your vote, it is this loyal husband, father of two, who has always ran his business with integrity in the American Spirit of a honest days work for a honest days wage.

Rural Center Announces Over $650,000 Additional Funding for Tyrrell Water & Sewer Projects

Topix - Fri Nov 06

Rural Center Announces Over $650,000 Additional Funding for Tyrrell Water & Sewer ProjectsThe North Carolina Rural Economic Development Center has announced major clean water infrastructure grants in Tyrrell County. The grants, which are funded through appropriations from the General Assembly, will allow Tyrrell County to provide water and sewer to residents.

15 Year Old Mother Shares Her Story

WITN - Thu Oct 29

The number of teens getting pregnant in North Carolina has reached a 30 year low but that number is no comfort for the many teens, parents and families dealing with adolescent girls becoming new moms.

County has 2nd highest teen pregnancy rate

Daily Southerner - Thu Oct 22

One area non-profit director says that her organization losing funding for the past two years has had an effect on Edgecombe County's increased teenage pregnancy rate.

9 Arrested In Drug Bust

WITN - Wed Oct 21

A public parks image may be tarnished now that several people have been arrested there for drugs and prostitution.

Mary Lou Combs

The Free Lance-Star - Sat Oct 10

Mary Lou Spruill Combs, formerly of Stafford County, died Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2009, in Williamston, N.C. Mary Lou was born in Columbia, N.C., on Jan.

Crowds enjoy 34th Peanut Festival

Daily Advance - Sat Oct 03

Hundreds of people came to Edenton Saturday to enjoy a full day of activities that made up the 34th annual Peanut Festival.

O'Reilly gives Scuppernong Gazette publisher Ingrid Lemme interview on her American Dream Show

Topix - Sun Sep 27

Bill O'Reilly, probably the most controversial and most talked about TV journalist world wide, fulfilled a promise yesterday (Sat. Sep 26th 2009) that he gave American Dream Show host Ingrid Lemme six years ago. He appeared on Ms Lemmes talk show, filmed at Gurneys Inn in Montauk, in front of a live audience and aired on WVVH Hamptons TV, tri-state N.Y. - 30 guests enjoyed a fabulous hour with Ingrid and "The No Spin Zone man who had the audience at times in tears, stunned or even hysterically laughing. Bill was certainly fresh, and bold in true Factor style, but at the same time quite charming. He signed books, granted the by invitation only audience photo opportunities and stayed for lunch with Swan Quarter's dream woman.

Investigation Underway Into Tyrrell County Worker Death

WITN - Fri Sep 25

OSHA is investigating the death of a worker who fell to his death Thursday. Tyrrell County deputies say Granville Simmons, Jr., who was also known as J.R., died while working on a roof at Cherry Farms on Highway 94 South in Columbia.

OWASA Works Hard To Fix Water Pipe 2009-09-15 19:16:22.599

WCHL-AM Durham - Tue Sep 15

Crews for OWASA, the Orange Water and Sewer Authority, worked hard today to fix a broken water pipe.

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