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    May 16, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  1. Baltimore County's deputy superintendent to leave at the end of school year

    The deputy superintendent for the Baltimore County school system will step down next month, officials confirmed Thursday. Kevin Hobbs, who was brought on by Superintendent Dallas Dance last year, will return to his family in North Carolina, said schools...
    2. May 2, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  2. Duke Energy suspends effort to license N. Carolina nuclear units

    Reuters
    May 2 (Reuters) - Duke Energy, the largest U.S. electric utility, said it notified regulators on Thursday that it will drop plans to build two new nuclear reactors in North Carolina due to slow growth in power demand. Progress Energy, which Duke acquired...

    Tags: U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Progress Energy Incorporated, Duke Energy Corporation, Weather Reports, Petroleum Industry

    3. Mar 7, 2013 |Story| Hartford Courant

  3. MetLife Moving 2,600 Workers To North Carolina

    The Hartford Courant
    — MetLife will consolidate operations and shift jobs to North Carolina, where it will build two new campuses in a move aimed at saving hundreds of millions of dollars by 2016. An undisclosed number of jobs will be slashed in Bloomfield and other...

    Tags: Cigna Corporation, MetLife Incorporated, Personal Income, Boston, Bloomfield (Staten Island, New York)

    4. Feb 22, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail

  4. Theodore R. Byrd, 88

    Theodore Richard Byrd, 88, passed away Thursday, Feb. 21, 2013, in Cary, N.C. He moved to North Carolina from Shepherdstown, W.Va., in 2003. He was born April 16, 1924, in Porterstown, Md., the son of the late Clarence and Annie Drenner Byrd. He was...

    Tags: Raleigh, U.S. Army, World War II (1939-1945)

    5. Dec 30, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail

  5. Robert M. Devitto, 26

    Staff Sgt. Robert M. Devitto, 26, of 237 Strike Eagle Drive in Broadway, N.C., and formerly of Fort Loudon, Pa., died Friday, Dec. 21, 2012, at WakeMed Hospital in Wake County, N.C., following a duck hunting trip with his dog, Mayhem, in Lee County, N.C.
    Staff Sgt. Robert M. Devitto, 26, of 237 Strike Eagle Drive in Broadway, N.C., and formerly of Fort Loudon, Pa., died Friday, Dec. 21, 2012, at WakeMed Hospital in Wake County, N.C., following a duck hunting trip with his dog, Mayhem, in Lee County, N.C....

    Tags: The Pennsylvania State University, Rentals, James Buchanan, High School Sports, U.S. Army

    6. Jul 13, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  6. Hairston gave employment contracts to two top aides before retiring

    Former Baltimore County school superintendent Joe A. Hairston signed employment contracts before he retired with two top aides that would pay them nearly a half-million dollars in severance if his successor fired them when bringing in his own leadership team.
    Former Baltimore County school superintendent Joe A. Hairston signed employment contracts before he retired with two top aides that would pay them nearly a half-million dollars in severance if his successor fired them when bringing in his own leadership...

    Tags: Environmental Issues, Employment Opportunities, Joe A. Hairston, Employment, Teaching and Learning

    7. Jun 13, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  7. N.C. administrator likely pick for deputy superintendent in Baltimore County

    Kevin Hobbs, a top administrator in the Wake County, N.C., public schools, appeared on the verge of becoming the new deputy superintendent in Baltimore County schools Tuesday night before the school board voted 6-6 against the appointment because of a certification issue.
    Kevin Hobbs, a top administrator in the Wake County, N.C., public schools, appeared on the verge of becoming the new deputy superintendent in Baltimore County schools Tuesday night before the school board voted 6-6 against the appointment because of a...

    Tags: Schools, Bowie State University, Baltimore County, Public Schools, Montgomery County (Maryland)

    8. May 23, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  8. North Carolina murder suspect arrested in Galax with wife's body in the bed of his truck

    A man wanted for killing his wife in Wake County, North Carolina, was arrested in Galax on Wednesday. According to the Galax Police Department, his wife's body was found in the bed of the pickup truck.
    A man wanted for killing his wife in Wake County, North Carolina, was arrested in Galax on Wednesday. According to the Galax Police Department, his wife's body was found in the bed of the pickup truck. Galax detectives say he was arrested without...

    Tags: Extradition, Police Arrests, Crime, Law and Justice, International Law, Crimes

    9. Feb 23, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  9. Baltimore County school superintendent job draws about 40 candidates

    An Air Force squadron commander who grew up in Middle River and graduated from Baltimore County public schools is among those who have applied to be the school system's next superintendent. Timothy T. Tenne, 42, has no experience in education but said he...

    Tags: Joe A. Hairston, United States Naval Academy, Armed Forces, Nancy Grasmick, Libyan Civil War (2011)

    10. Nov 30, 2011 |Story| AP Broadcast

  10. Two with Close Ties to Gov. Perdue Surrender to Authorities

    Associated Press
    Two people with close ties to North Carolina Gov. Beverly Perdue have surrendered at the Wake County jail on charges related to campaign finance violations. Both were quickly released Wednesday on $50,000 unsecured bonds. Juleigh Sitton of Morganton...

    Tags: Regional Authority, Beverly Perdue, Elections, Trials, Finance

    11. Jan 4, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  11. ACLU to North Carolina officials: Don't make beggars get permits

    Nation Now
    Panhandling restrictions: Some local officials in North Carolina want panhandlers to obtain a permit before panhandling. The ACLU is not pleased by such proposals....
    12. Nov 28, 2011 |Story| AP Broadcast

  12. Perdue Campaign Workers Indicted in Flight Investigation

    A Wake County grand jury has indicted former campaign workers and a donor of North Carolina Gov. Beverly Perdue as part of an investigation into previously undisclosed flights leading up to her 2008 election victory.
    Associated Press
    A Wake County grand jury has indicted former campaign workers and a donor of North Carolina Gov. Beverly Perdue as part of an investigation into previously undisclosed flights leading up to her 2008 election victory. Grand jurors handed up indictments...

    Tags: Lawyers, Beverly Perdue, Raleigh, Executive Branch, Justice System

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