United States Magistrate Judge Kimberly A. Swank Thursday entered an order that allows for an extension of time filed by the owner of the former Pomp Boys Motors in Roanoke Rapids.

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Alumni and supporters met Saturday at the site of the former Ralph J. Bunche school in Weldon on West First Street celebrated a groundbreaking of a commemorative park honoring the history of the school, which served African-American students from 1905 until integration in 1972.

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A man who in April had a murder charge dismissed was found deceased Wednesday morning following the report of a vehicle crash off Interstate 95.

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The attorney representing a former Scotland Neck police officer suing the town for racial discrimination says his client has sufficiently pleaded factual allegations to support his claims of discrimination, retaliation, and wrongful discharging.

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In the first filing since March, when the court appointed a mediator, the lawyer representing Pomp Boys Motors filed a motion seeking more time to respond to two of the defendants in the case.

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