Maysville NewsLocal news for Maysville, NC continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Blotter : Blotter- May 23, 2008 John William Holland, 19, of Kings Road in Jacksonville, was charged Tuesday by the Onslow County Sheriff's Department with possession of stolen goods, possession of a controlled substance on jail premises, ...http://www.topix.net/city/maysville-nc/2008/05/blotter-blotter?fromrss=1 SBA offers disaster assistance to NC residents affected by severe weather- May 22, 2008 North Carolina residents and businesses affected by the severe storms and tornadoes from May 11, 2008 can apply for low interest disaster loans from the U.S. Small Business Administration.http://www.topix.net/city/maysville-nc/2008/05/sba-offers-disaster-assistance-to-nc-reside... Bertie, Onslow declared state disaster areas- May 21, 2008 Gov. Mike Easley today declared Bertie and Onslow counties state disaster areas, making residents and businesses in those counties eligible for state disaster assistance.http://www.topix.net/city/maysville-nc/2008/05/bertie-onslow-declared-state-disaster-areas... Cleanup Continues A Week After Severe Storms- May 20, 2008 Cleanup efforts continue just one week after devastating storms ripped through parts of the east.http://www.topix.net/city/maysville-nc/2008/05/cleanup-continues-a-week-after-severe-storm... Accident reports- May 19, 2008 The following accidents were reported by the State Highway Patrol. These reports cover Lenoir and Jones counties: Accident timelocation: April 14, 12:40 a.m., 9.6 miles northwest of Trenton on Old Comfort ...http://www.topix.net/city/maysville-nc/2008/05/accident-reports?fromrss=1 Jones relay participants want to score knockout on cancer- May 17, 2008 As the sun set Friday over the fields around Jones Senior High School, people talked about knocking out cancer at the county's fourth Relay for Life.http://www.topix.net/city/maysville-nc/2008/05/jones-relay-participants-want-to-score-knoc... Six minor injuries attributed to tornado- May 16, 2008 "I saw some lightning and thought it would make a good picture" Six injuries, all minor, have been attributed to the tornado that touched down Sunday evening in the Belgrade area of Onslow County, according to officials with Onslow County Emergency Services. via Jacksonville Daily Newshttp://www.topix.net/city/maysville-nc/2008/05/six-minor-injuries-attributed-to-tornado?fr... Belgrade tornado biggest produced by Sunday storms- May 15, 2008 "There were no reports of any damage from that storm, but we are looking into it." With only a few weeks left in the first of the year's two peak tornado seasons, Eastern North Carolina has already seen 12 tornadoes - including the twister in the Belgrade area, the biggest produced by ... via Jacksonville Daily Newshttp://www.topix.net/city/maysville-nc/2008/05/belgrade-tornado-biggest-produced-by-sunday... After The Storm: Residents begin cleanup in Jones and Onslow counties- May 14, 2008 "Somehow I got knocked out. When I came to everything was just laying on top of us and I crawled through everything trying to get my wife and little girl. They were laying on the ground with the fridge and stove on top of them." Scattered debris, downed trees, and destroyed homes are on the scene in many neighborhoods across the east. via WNCT-TV Greenvillehttp://www.topix.net/city/maysville-nc/2008/05/after-the-storm-residents-begin-cleanup-in-... North Carolina Teams Assess Tornado-affected Counties- May 13, 2008 "The evaluations of the damage assessment teams are important to the recovery of communities that have suffered damage and to help people start to get their lives back to normal" North Carolina Gov. Mike Easley dispatched damage assessment teams comprised of state and local officials to Jones and Bertie counties to begin the process of assessing damage from the storm that swept through ... via Insurance Journal Westhttp://www.topix.net/city/maysville-nc/2008/05/north-carolina-teams-assess-tornado-affecte... |