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Vance deputy shoots woman during dog-bite investigation
A Vance County deputy shot and wounded a woman at a location on Welcome Avenue Wednesday evening, during an apparent altercation over a dog. (Thursday, Jul. 2, 2009)
Wilkins new sheriff in Granville — Lawman pledges to serve people with 'honesty, respect and fairness'
OXFORD — Brin Wilkins became Granville County's new sheriff on Wednesday morning at the County Courthouse. (Thursday, Jul. 2, 2009)
Service set for slain ECU student
OXFORD — A memorial service will be at 2 p.m. Friday at Oxford United Methodist Church at 105 W. McClanahan St. for Landon Blackley, the 21-year-old East Carolina University student who died Tuesday morning after being shot outside a Greenville bar. (Thursday, Jul. 2, 2009)
Boy nearly drowns at Kerr Lake — 2-year-old fell into shallow water after having seizure
A two-year-old boy who nearly drowned after having a seizure about 1:30 p.m. Wednesday afternoon, was rushed from Hibernia at Kerr Lake to Maria Parham Medical Center. (Thursday, Jul. 2, 2009)
Illegal activity at convenience stores targeted
Crash claims life of Oxford man

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VGCC and Wake Tech announce partnership on logistics education
Two area community colleges are joining forces to offer education that will help Triangle workers and businesses that transport products to customers across the nation and around the world. (Thursday, Jul. 2, 2009)

Opinion
Warming skeptic's report should see the light of day
When the George W. Bush administration was accused of suppressing an Environmental Protection Agency document that attempted to make a case that global warming is occurring, the allegations made big news. (Thursday, Jul. 2, 2009)


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Darlynn Oxendine hugs and attempts to comfort Emily Ellington after revealing to her players Wednesday afternoon that she is leaving Southern Vance after 19 years to take over the volleyball program at Bluestone Senior High School in Skipwith, VA. Waiting for her turn to hug Oxendine is Morgan Adcock.


A tearful goodbye: Longtime Raider coaches Randy, Darlynn Oxendine announce they willl take new positions in Virginia
Dozens of Southern Vance softball and volleyball players met in the drama room at the school Wednesday for a tearful goodbye for two longtime Raider coaches.

The husband and wife tandem of Randy and Darlynn Oxendine, head coaches of the softball and volleyball programs, respectively, announced to their players that they would not return to coach in the fall. (Thursday, Jul. 2, 2009)
Jason Brown one of Sports Illustrated's ‘Fortunate 50'
Former Northern Vance standout and current St. Louis Rams center Jason Brown was named to Sports Illustrated's ‘Fortunate 50' for 2009. (Thursday, Jul. 2, 2009)


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