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          <title>UPDATE: Pollard trial set for January 25th</title>
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A former Pitt County Sheriff&#8217;s lieutenant says she is not guilty of breaking the law.            ]]></description>
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          <title>ECVC, PCC students team up to give to the troops</title>
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ECVC is teaming up with give to the troops to help military members feel loved during the holiday season.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Tropical Depression 11 forms in far southern Caribbean Sea</title>
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The weak low pressure system we&#8217;ve been monitoring in the far southern Caribbean Sea officially became Tropical Depression 11.&nbsp;            ]]></description>
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          <title>Washington Police search for shooting suspect</title>
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Washington police are searching for a suspect involved in Tuesday&#8217;s shooting incident.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Perdue speaks out on pending release of NC prison inmates</title>
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Governor Perdue is speaking out, on the pending release of 27 convicted killers and rapists.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Fayetteville community holds candlelight vigil for family</title>
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A grieving community came together to remember the four lives lost in a tragic murder-suicide in Fayetteville.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Cancer survivor speaks about upcoming Beau&#8217;s Buddies event</title>
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A cancer survivor in the east stopped by the Channel 9 studios Wednesday morning to speak about the upcoming Beau&#8217;s Buddies event           ]]></description>
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          <title>NC battle reenactment guns scheduled to be tested</title>
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CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C. (AP) - Guns used for battle reenactments across North Carolina are being tested at a Marine base to make sure they pass state regulations.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Football star Herschel Walker to speak to Marines</title>
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CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C. (AP) - Heisman Trophy winner Herschel Walker will visit North Carolina-based Marines to promote a treatment program for mental health and chemical dependency.           ]]></description>
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          <title>State lawmakers met Tuesday to discuss tax reform</title>
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State lawmakers met in Raleigh Tuesday to talk about tax reform, a topic that held up budget talks this summer.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Police search for motive in Fayetteville murder&#45;suicide</title>
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Monday night Fayetteville Police found four bodies. William Maxwell, Jr. shot his wife and two teenage sons, before committing suicide, according to police. Maxwell and his family were active members of Snyder Memorial Baptist Church. The two teens, 15-year-old Cameron and 17-year-old Connor Maxwell, went to Village Christian Academy in Fayetteville. Friends of the family said Connor wanted to be a teacher.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 23:28:48 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>ELECTION 2009: Voter Turnout Can&#8217;t Compare To A Year Ago</title>
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Election Day came and went very quietly across North Carolina on Tuesday.
&nbsp;  &nbsp; 
If you voted, you were among the few.
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There was a massive dropoff in voter turnout from last year&#8217;s record showing for the presidential election.
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          <title>Federal review into the Greenville Housing Authority ends</title>
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Review board interviews 20 staffers &amp; check Greenville Housing Authority finances           ]]></description>
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          <title>What You Need to Know Before Seeing the Doctor</title>
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We&#8217;ve all been lost in the health care maze at one point or another. So this month Nine is On Your Side helping you become a better advocate for your own health care.&nbsp;            ]]></description>
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          <title>MV&#45;22 Osprey Headed to Afghanistan</title>
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Hundreds of Marines are gearing up for a deployment to Afghanistan and bringing a new bird with them.           ]]></description>
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          <title>ELECTION 2009: One stop voting may preview turnout</title>
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It&#8217;s Election Day and people across the east hit the polls today for municipal elections.&nbsp; Turn out was not heavy but that was expected.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Hours extended for one voting location in Kinston</title>
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Election officials in Kinston have extended the hours of one polling place. Precinct 4 polls, located at Northwest Elementary School, will stay open an extra 45 minutes, closing at 8:15 p.m.            ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 17:23:28 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Newfield concert offers food, entertainment to raise money for Beau&#8217;s Buddies</title>
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It&#8217;s a way for you to raise money for charity while treating yourself to good food and entertainment.            ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 15:49:27 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Hurricane center is changing its storm advisories</title>
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MIAMI (AP) - Officials at the National Hurricane Center say they&#8217;re making their tropical storm advisories easier to read.
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          <pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 15:47:40 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>$56 million on the way to build, repair roads</title>
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Major money is going to help build and repair roads in our state.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 15:41:12 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>ECU students, staff, and faculty line up for H1N1 vaccinations</title>
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East Carolina is doing its part to fight the H1N1 flu.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 14:59:06 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>UPDATE: Gunman on the Loose, Washington Police Search for Shooter</title>
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The search is on for a gunman loose on the streets of Washington.            ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 13:50:05 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Plymouth, Washington Police meeting on last week&#8217;s carjackings</title>
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Police are trying to find out if two carjackings last week are connected.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 11:49:10 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Camp Lejeune Marines deploying to Afghanistan today</title>
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More Marines from the east will say goodbye to their loved ones today.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 11:46:43 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Police: NC father killed wife, 2 children, self</title>
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FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (AP) - North Carolina police say a real estate developer known as an active member of his church shot and killed his wife and two teen children and then committed suicide in their Fayetteville home.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 11:30:16 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>ECU hosts Virginia Tech Thursday, traffic patterns changing</title>
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It&#8217;s a big week for the Pirates.&nbsp; ECU is getting ready to host nationally ranked Virginia Tech Thursday.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 11:29:23 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Man killed in NC Army post blast ignored warnings</title>
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FORT BRAGG, N.C. (AP) - Fort Bragg officials say a civilian killed in an explosion at the North Carolina Army post ignored large warning zones when he entered an area to scavenge for scrap metal.
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          <pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 11:23:33 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Doomed scallop boat was to head home day it sank</title>
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CAPE MAY, N.J. (AP) - A scallop boat was supposed to return to port on the day that it sank off the New Jersey coast in March, killing six of the seven crew members on board.
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          <title>Fall season pictures</title>
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Fall season pictures taken at Blue Ridge Parkway           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 08:49:35 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Man killed in NC Army post blast ignored warnings</title>
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FORT BRAGG, N.C. (AP) - Fort Bragg officials say a civilian killed in an explosion at the North Carolina Army post ignored large warning zones           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 08:22:20 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Schools improve certification for school lunches</title>
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WASHINGTON (AP) - An Agriculture Department report says schools are generally doing a better job of identifying students who are eligible for free or reduced-price school lunches.
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          <pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 02:37:49 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Audit calls for more oversight for Golden Leaf Foundation grants</title>
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A report released Monday questions whether hundreds of millions of dollars in state grants were wasted.           ]]></description>
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          <title>North Carolina Adding Mega Millions</title>
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North Carolina will soon offer the two largest lottery games in the country.
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Mega Millions will join Powerball after getting the ok Monday from the lottery commission.
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Odds of winning either are very small.
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          <title>Training for Greenville Fire recruits heats up</title>
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Months of hard work went up in smoke today for some local fire recruits.           ]]></description>
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ECU Police are looking for two men who assaulted a woman early Sunday morning.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Pitt Co. Commissioners question BlueCross BlueShield health reform campaign</title>
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CEO Bob Greczyn: How can new taxes that raise your premiums be the answer?           ]]></description>
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          <title>Pitt Co. Health Department get the okay to pay RN&#8217;s extra hours</title>
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$380,000 from the federal government to monitor and fight the virus.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 18:07:28 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Group Wants a New Superintendent in Town</title>
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Wiley Doby has been the Superintendent for Duplin County Schools for the past three years. His contract is up for renewal and the Board of Education has to decide whether to keep him. There are some who want the Board to find a new Superintendent.            ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 17:56:56 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Healthcare Help</title>
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Looking for help with your important health questions?            ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 17:47:16 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Municipal elections today for many parts of east</title>
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Municipal elections are today for many parts of the east.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 17:24:08 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Lottery Commission votes to add Mega Millions</title>
          <link>http://www2.wnct.com/nct/news/local/article/lottery_commission_votes_to_add_mega_millions/70084/</link>
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North Carolina&#8217;s Education Lottery Commission unanimously voted today to add the Mega Millions lottery game for North Carolina players.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 17:09:48 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Investigation continues into sinking of ship that killed six</title>
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The investigation continues into the sinking of the Lady Mary ship that killed six people.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 14:44:34 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>GREAT VIDEO: Van Nuys Water Main Break</title>
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A broken water pipe has sent a 20-foot geyser into the air in the San Fernando Valley.            ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 12:53:57 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>U.S. elections expected to draw nat&#8217;l attention</title>
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Millions of Americans will cast ballots Tuesday in state and local elections. But two contests in particular are drawing interest from both parties, and the White House. 
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          <pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 09:45:42 EST</pubDate>
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The Pitt County Health Department will offer the seasonal flu vaccine to the public on Monday.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 09:21:34 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Hearing to resume soon in scallop boat disaster</title>
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CAPE MAY, N.J. (AP) - The Coast Guard Monday will resume its investigation into the sinking of a scallop boat off southern New Jersey that killed six.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 09:07:46 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Mount Airy police capture gunman, 4 people killed in Sun. shooting</title>
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Police say they have captured the gunman who shot and killed four men near the Virginia border on Sunday.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 03:40:25 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Local preacher &amp;amp; author unveils book for redeeming your time</title>
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What are you doing with your 168 hours a week?            ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2009 20:01:24 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Onslow County woman arrested for identity theft</title>
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&nbsp;  &nbsp; Onslow County deputies arrested a woman there on charges of stealing her neighbor&#8217;s identity.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2009 17:33:19 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Rocky Mount man shoots friend in their car after a fight</title>
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&nbsp;  &nbsp; One man is in jail after police say he got into a fight with a friend in his car and shot him.
&nbsp;  &nbsp; Rocky Mount police say it happened on the 900 block of New Street shortly after midnight Sunday morning.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2009 17:25:03 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Greenville Police Work to Keep Downtown Greenville Safe for Halloween</title>
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&nbsp;  &nbsp; One of the biggest parties of the year for downtown Greenville is in full swing on Saturday night.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Business Hope Halloween is More &#8220;Treat&#8221; than &#8220;Trick&#8221;</title>
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&nbsp;   Businesses hope to take full advantage of Saturday&#8217;s Halloween party in downtown Greenville.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2009 00:34:50 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Local Church Hosts a Trick&#45;or&#45;Treating Alternative</title>
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&nbsp;  &nbsp; There are options to make sure young people have all the treats without the tricks.
&nbsp;  &nbsp; Several places set up trick or treating alternatives.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 18:45:16 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>No arrests made in early morning Rocky Mount stabbing</title>
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&nbsp;  &nbsp; No arrests have been made in connection with an early morning stabbing in Rocky Mount.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 17:52:12 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Rocky Mount police arrest person connected to country club breaking and entering</title>
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&nbsp;  &nbsp; Police arrested one of two people in connection with breaking into a country club and stealing its safe.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 17:42:18 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Greenville anticipates $500K economic boost Halloween night</title>
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Big crowds translate into big bucks           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 00:20:26 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Greenville fire cadets practice putting out an LP gas fire</title>
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Fire cadets in Greenville turned up the heat in class Friday. The recruits are in the middle of 24 weeks of training and Friday they learned to deal with an LP gas fire.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 00:07:17 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>75&#45;year&#45;old woman escapes from carjacking in Plymouth</title>
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75-year-old Violet Bartley of Washington County feels lucky to be alive           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 23:59:06 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Easley campaign fined, criminal probe requested</title>
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Major fines are being handed down to former governor Mike Easley and his campaign.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 23:32:03 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Son of murdered state trooper hopes his father&#8217;s killers won&#8217;t be released early</title>
          <link>http://www2.wnct.com/nct/news/local/article/son_of_murdered_state_trooper_hopes_his_fathers_killers_wont_be_released_ea/69324/</link>
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The last time Tommy Davis saw his father was September 2, 1975. He was 20 years old and heading back to college after a long Labor Day weekend.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 18:57:25 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Drive&#45;by Shooting Victim Speaks</title>
          <link>http://www2.wnct.com/nct/news/local/article/drive-by_shooting_victim_speaks/69314/</link>
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Today the 12-year-old boy shot in a drive-by Wednesday evening in Martin County is in good condition.            ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 18:31:05 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Pitt County Sheriff&#8217;s Office receives 60 thousand dollar grant to fight prescription drug crimes</title>
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Major money is headed to one sheriff&#8217;s office to help fight prescription drug crimes.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 17:53:59 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Halloween starts early for children hospitalized at PCMH</title>
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Halloween started a little early for some kids at Pitt County Memorial Hospital.
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          <pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 17:46:23 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Greenville pharmacies offering H1N1 vaccinations</title>
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The fight against H1N1 continues and now pharmacies in the east are getting their hands on some vaccines.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 16:30:48 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Camp Lejeune family named Military Family of the Year</title>
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A military family in the east is earning national honors for it&#8217;s achievement.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 16:15:18 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>ON YOUR SIDE: Keeping your ghouls and goblins safe from H1N1</title>
          <link>http://www2.wnct.com/nct/news/local/article/on_your_side_keeping_ghouls_and_goblins_safe_from_h1n1/69222/</link>
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The fears of H1N1 may be more frightful than the costumes this holiday, but there are things parents can do to keep their kids safe.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 15:34:35 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>NC commission: No alcohol ban on Masonboro Island</title>
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ATLANTIC BEACH, N.C. (AP) - The Coastal Resources Commission is recommending that the state not ban alcohol on Masonboro Island and the state&#8217;s nine other coastal reserve sites.
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          <pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 14:21:22 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Officers stepping up patrols, checkpoints for Halloween Booze It &amp;amp; Lose It campaign</title>
          <link>http://www2.wnct.com/nct/news/local/article/officers_stepping_up_patrols_checkpoints_for_halloween_booze_it_lose_it_cam/69104/</link>
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State and local law enforcement officers will be cracking down on drunk driving this weekend.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 11:50:36 EST</pubDate>
<guid>http://www2.wnct.com/nct/news/local/article/officers_stepping_up_patrols_checkpoints_for_halloween_booze_it_lose_it_cam/69104/#When:16:50:36Z</guid>
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          <title>Greene Co. man facing animal cruelty charges due in court</title>
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A Greene County man facing dozens of animal abuse charges is set to go before a judge for the first time on Friday.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 09:12:14 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Halloween &#8220;Booze It and Lose It&#8221; Campaign</title>
          <link>http://www2.wnct.com/nct/news/local/article/halloween_booze_it_and_lose_it_campaign/69055/</link>
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State and local law enforcement officers will be cracking down on drunk driving this weekend.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 08:22:02 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Funeral held for murdered Edgecombe Co. woman</title>
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One North Carolina community gathered Thursday night, to remember a woman murdered in Edgecombe County earlier this year.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 08:11:00 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>2 NC&#45;based soldiers among 7 killed in Afghan crash</title>
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FORT BRAGG, N.C. (AP) - The Pentagon has released the names of seven soldiers killed in the crash of a helicopter in Afghanistan, including two based at North Carolina&#8217;s Fort Bragg.
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          <pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 07:47:13 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>NC Democratic Party testifies in hearing about Easley campaign finances</title>
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The State Board of Elections grilled the North Carolina Democratic Party Thursday in a hearing about former governor Mike Easley&#8217;s campaign funds.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 23:42:27 EST</pubDate>
<guid>http://www2.wnct.com/nct/news/local/article/nc_democratic_party_testifies_in_hearing_about_easley_campaign_finances/68966/#When:04:42:27Z</guid>
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          <title>ECVC&#8217;s 44th year of celebrating people with disabilities banquet</title>
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Helping people with disabilities find jobs &amp; keep them           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 23:13:48 EST</pubDate>
<guid>http://www2.wnct.com/nct/news/local/article/ecvcs_44th_year_of_celebrating_people_with_disabilities_banquet/68961/#When:04:13:48Z</guid>
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          <title>Neighbors of Treybrooke Apartments walk for community policing</title>
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Raising awarenes &amp; safety one neighbor at a time           ]]></description>
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Forces from the US, Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Norway, Sweden and the United Kingdom are taking part in the exercise.           ]]></description>
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A drive by shooting put a 12 year old boy in the hospital and authorities say they need your help catching the person who did it.           ]]></description>
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Block party starts at 8pm and will wrap around 2am           ]]></description>
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Money will go toward testing and treating cats in the east with feline leukemia &amp; other diseases
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Today is the day 27 inmates serving life sentences were supposed to be released.           ]]></description>
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The Greenville fire marshal is telling the detention center to make room.           ]]></description>
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President Obama made a surprise visit to pay his respects to those fallen heroes.           ]]></description>
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JACKSONVILLE, N.C. (AP) - Advocates for those exposed to contaminated water at a North Carolina Marine Corps base are helping people win disability claims.           ]]></description>
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A shortage of the H1N1 vaccine across the country has prompted a new warning from the FDA.           ]]></description>
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The H1N1 vaccine will be available to most priority groups in Carteret County on Friday.           ]]></description>
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WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) - A retroactive change in North Carolina law allows thousands of students who came close to getting a high school diploma to finally collect their sheepskins.
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FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (AP) - A North Carolina woman is accused by authorities of severely abusing two of her three children, including refusing to feed her mentally handicapped 12-year-old daughter.
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A Silver Alert has been cancelled for a missing Greenville man.           ]]></description>
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RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Six North Carolinians are about to receive the highest civilian honor the state bestows.
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Experts say those annoying fees that many banks charge you are becoming more than just pesky. They&#8217;re getting downright ridiculous.           ]]></description>
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A mother in Greensboro said she would never have bought her children an Xbox, if she knew it would allow pedophiles to send pornography to them.           ]]></description>
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A retired North Carolina judge said 27 violent offenders should be released early from prison.           ]]></description>
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50 colleges from North Carolina, South Carolina &amp; Virginia            ]]></description>
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Protect yourself and your property like your life depended on it
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Law enforcement says prescription drug abuse is a growing problem across the east&#8212;and one arrest in particular is raising some eyebrows. State and local agents busted a dental assistant in New Bern last week for forging prescriptions for powerful drugs.           ]]></description>
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On Capitol Hill Wednesday, lawmakers tackled football.
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They wanted to learn more about the damage caused by head injuries and whether there should be a new standard to protect athletes.
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However, the problem isn&#8217;t only about the N.F.L.
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Dozens of people in Beaufort County still have a place to call home thanks to the Washington Housing Authority.           ]]></description>
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Good news if you&#8217;re looking for a job.&nbsp; One company is hiring.           ]]></description>
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A woman at the center of a Silver Alert has been found.
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