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Kinston Plaza Post Office restores full counter service nearly three years after EF-1 tornado damageWhile the facility partially reopened for P.O. box access last September, residents can now once again purchase stamps, ship packages, and access all in-person services.
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In North Carolina alone, those costs topped $3.5 billion. AG Jeff Jackson says that money was stripped directly from grocery bills and small business budgets.
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John DeLuca began his career at Cape Hatteras National Seashore, where he inventoried, monitored, and protected vulnerable shorebirds such as the Piping Plover and Black Skimmer. On the coast, he played a key role in monitoring American Oystercatchers and establishing conservation programs for at-risk species. At Camp Lejeune, DeLuca led saltmarsh restoration and created monitoring programs for birds like the Seaside Sparrow and Painted Bunting.
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Former Craven County Sheriff's Office School Resource Officer Isaiah Bradley pled guilty on Wednesday to felony counts of a sex act with a student and indecent liberties with a child.
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