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  • Winterville fire departments plan for split

    The town of Winterville town fire department continues to plan for this summer’s split with the Winterville Rural Fire Department.

    The two departments shared a station and equipment in town until the association decided this winter to form a new rural fire department and build a station outside of town.

  • House OKs bill to regulate interstate tobacco sales

    Special to The Daily Reflector

    WASHINGTON— Here’s how area members of Congress voted on major issues in the week ending March 19.

    House

  • Officials attend legislative conference

    Pitt County Commissioners Kenneth Ross and Melvin McLawhorn attended the 2010 National Association of Counties legislative conference in Washington this month.

    The conference was held to help ensure that the voices of counties are heard by Congress and the Obama administration.

  • Mark Rutledge: Worthless family heirlooms hard to toss

    The area above our kitchen cabinets is starting to resemble one of those overly decorated chain restaurants, where they nail to the walls everything from rusty old bicycles to 19th-Century portraits of old men.