News in Erwin, North Carolina

Applications available for magnet schools
Sun, 05 Feb 2012 07:46:44 -0800

Onslow County Schools will be accepting applications for an upcoming lottery to fill seats in its two magnet schools. Applications will be sent home with students in pre-K through seventh grade on Feb. 8 for openings for Clyde Erwin Elementary Magnet...

Parking/Traffic Advisory For Monday's Duke-UNC Women's Basketball Game
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 06:57:01 -0800

DURHAM, N.C. - Please be advised that Duke Women’s Basketball will host the University of North Carolina in Women’s Basketball on Monday, February 6th at 7:00 PM. Due to the magnitude of the game and anticipated attendance at or near capacity, traffic flow and parking in and around Duke’s West Campus will be impacted from approximately 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM. Please plan extra time in your travels ...

Results and working orders
Mon, 23 Jan 2012 22:52:46 -0800

Classic Open Go-round Results are listed by score, rider, rider's hometown, horse, and money 223.0: Austin Shepard, Summerdale, AL, Great Chief 222.0: Austin Shepard, Summerdale, AL, Bet Hesa Cat 220.

TODAY'S WORKING ORDER
Sun, 22 Jan 2012 22:10:13 -0800

Classic Open Go-round Listed by order, rider name, rider's hometown and horse name. 1. Skip Queen, Lipan, TX, Lil Sting Rey 2. Steve Oehlhof, Grandview, TX, Million Dollar Baby 3. Mark Michels, Weatherford, TX, Smart Lookin Lucky 4.

Biffle clicking with new crew chief
Tue, 24 Jan 2012 13:24:19 -0800

Revamped crew puts positive spin on Biffle's future.

Schools report decrease in crime, violence for 2010-11
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 21:51:04 -0800

By Sarah Campbell scampbell@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — The Rowan-Salisbury School System saw a 30 percent decrease in the number of reportable acts of crime and violence during the 2010-11 academic year, according to data released by th ...

FAU announces their signing class
Thu, 02 Feb 2012 06:02:00 -0800

Florida Atlantic University football continues to write a new chapter under the direction of new head coach Carl...

Charlie "Spoon" Spoonhour dies at 72 in NC
Wed, 01 Feb 2012 09:56:43 -0800

(AP) -- Charlie Spoonhour won big wherever he went, and left 'em all smiling. The popular, homespun coach who put Missouri State on the map with five NCAA tournament appearances and led Saint Louis to three more with a mixture of sharpshooting and tenacious defense known as Spoonball, died Wednesday after a two-year battle with a lung disease. He was 72. "Charlie was one of a kind," Missouri ...

Augusta Futurity results and working orders
Fri, 27 Jan 2012 20:51:54 -0800

Futurity Non-Pro Finals Working orders are listed by working order, rider name, rider's hometown, and horse name 1. Stacy Shepard, Summerdale, AL, SLR Won Kual Kat 2. Harris Shepard, Verbena, AL, Smokem Jo Lena* 3.

Five Fabulous Free Things To Do At Duke
Sun, 29 Jan 2012 22:01:27 -0800

On tap this week: buying a car, a free documentary and paying for college