Eric Miller
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Zebulon town manager reassures commitment to fix financial issues (opens the original)
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The Zebulon town manager is left to pick up the pieces after two of the town's top finance department employees left. The town's finance director, Bobby Fitts, retired last month following an audit highlighting overspending and poor financial oversight. On Tuesday, Zebulon town manager Katy Crosby addressed the town council. She said she is dedicated to providing transparency on town spending; and the town plans to bring in an outside accounting firm to improve operations. "They're also supporti
Family, friends gather to remember those found dead in Rocky Mount home (opens the original)
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Loved ones attended a service Saturday for members of a Rocky Mount family whose deaths devastated the community. The Swann family was found dead Aug. 3 after their power had been disconnected. Relatives identified the family as a married couple, Tracey Swann and Kenny Swann, and 20-year-old Mahala Scurlock, who Tracey had adopted, family members told WRAL News. Investigators are examining whether a generator could have played a role. A visitation was followed by a memorial service Saturday afte
Raleigh is the largest city in the state without a data center moratorium. Why? (opens the original)
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Raleigh city leaders had a lot on their plate Tuesday. But one item not on the agenda is still drawing some opposition. Over the weekend, a developer pulled plans for a data center in southeast Raleigh. By the time the plans were withdrawn, dozens of residents had signed up to speak against the proposal. The uproar is raising a question: why hasn’t Raleigh adopted a data center moratorium? The City of Oaks is currently the largest in the state without a moratorium in place. Charlotte and Durham
'Time was of the essence': Raleigh first responders detail mile-high rescue at Grandfather Mountain (opens the original)
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The video is dramatic: a North Carolina State Highway Patrol helicopter, hovering just off the rocky summit of Grandfather Mountain. Underneath, a man dangles by a narrow rope, as wind from the helicopter’s rotor whips the trees like a hurricane. “If you're not nervous, you're not breathing,” said that man, Daniel Richardson. Richardson is a captain with the Raleigh Fire Department. Saturday, he was part of a team that flew from Raleigh in a State Highway Patrol helicopter, dodging storms for mu
Rocky Mount leaders reject another pause on power disconnections, after family of three found dead (opens the original)
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Monday night, Rocky Mount city leaders rejected another pause on disconnections for people behind on their power bills. The move comes just a week after a Rocky Mount family was found dead in their home. That family, the Swanns, was also at the center of comments from more than a dozen Rocky Mount residents, who vented both their grief and frustration over months of billing issues. The three members of the Swann family were found dead on August 3rd. Their lights had been cut off, and they were u
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