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  • Insurance scam sent to water customers

    The city has received calls from water customers concerning a mailed solicitation from a company identifying itself as Home Services USA Corporation. The company is offering insurance coverage for repairs to the water line that extends from the street to the customer’s house. The mailing shows the name of the City of Rocky Mount at the top of the advertisement.

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  • Evans: DA should stick to basics

    District Attorney Robert Evans officially started his election campaign Monday, calling for stronger community involvement and transparency from his district attorney’s office.

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  • Tarboro businessman leads panel

    An Edgecombe County funeral director has been named president of the state board that regulates the funeral and cremation industries.

    J.T. Willoughby III recently was elected president of the N.C. Board of Funeral Service by his fellow board members. He was appointed to the board by former Gov. Mike Easley in 2007.

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  • Heart of good health

    Every beat of Carson Barnes’ heart is precious.

    He knows each beat is one doctors didn’t think he’d have after he suffered two heart attacks in two weeks in 2006. Barnes, 74, lost function in 52 percent of his heart, and an internal defibrillator has kept it beating regularly for almost four years.

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