Raeford (United States)

Type: City

Name: Raeford (United States)

Latitude: 34.980999

Longitude: -79.224197

population: 3,519

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Aberdeen Chief Search Down to 7 Candidates

The search for the next Aberdeen police chief is down to seven candidates, including three who are chiefs at other departments, Town Manager Bill Zell said.Among the other candidates, one is an assistant chief and four others are captains. Three of the ... [Published Southern Pines Pilot - May 17 2013]

Entities: Southern Pines (United States), Raeford (United States), Mike Connor

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Regional Report Eastern May 2013

Though Tar Heel turkey production isn’t going cold, closing House of Raeford Farms Inc.’s processing plant in Raeford and hatchery in Rose Hill will hurt one of the state’s most valuable agricultural commodities. Only Minnesota produced more turkeys in ... [Published Business North Carolina - May 15 2013]

Entities: Raeford (United States), Mann Hummel, Don Porter, Commission House, Butterball LLC

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 2 reports

FBI Federal Bureau of Investigation

N.C. Muslim planned robberies, murders of Infidels, wanted to be "soldier for Allah"

Erwin Antonio Rios is apparently a convert to Islam. He seems to have attended a mosque in Raeford, North Carolina. They, of course, will say that they never knew him, that he never went there, or that if he did, he never gave any hint of his "extremist" ... [Published Jihad Watch - May 15 2013]

Entities: Raeford (United States), Informant, FBI Federal Bureau of Investigation, Robbery

First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 1 reports

FirstHealth's Hoke Community Hospital set to open Oct. 1

RAEFORDJust over a year ago, Cindy Hetzler was working out of a job site trailer in the middle of a cotton field on U.S. 401."I was kind of a lone wolf to begin with," she said.On a recent Thursday afternoon, the project manager for FirstHealth of the ... [Published Individual.com - May 07 2013]

Entities: Raeford (United States), Josh Wright, Construction

First reported Apr 23 2013 - Updated Apr 23 2013 - 1 reports

Work Starts on 401 Bridge

RAEFORD — Work gets under way Tuesday on the replacement of the 65-year-old bridge on U.S. 401 over the Lumber River between Raeford and Wagram. The Tara Group of Lumberton was awarded a $2.6 million contract for the project.The bridge at the Hoke-Scotland ... [Published North Carolina News Network - Apr 23 2013]

Entities: Raeford (United States), Wagram (United States), Transportation

First reported Apr 15 2013 - Updated Apr 15 2013 - 1 reports

Four men facing drug charges after Hoke County raid Friday

/a /a [+] click to enlarge Related RELATED:Hoke County news RELATED: By Nancy McClearyStaff writerRAEFORD - Four illegal aliens were charged and authorities seized nearly $400,000 cash after the Hoke Sheriff's Office searched a home off U.S. 401 near ... [Published Fayetteville Observer - Apr 15 2013]

Entities: Drug Charge, Raeford (United States), Cocaine, Drugs, Controlled Substance

First reported Apr 15 2013 - Updated Apr 15 2013 - 1 reports

Regional Report Eastern April 2013

Bank gets big by going smallChip Mahan has made his career targeting niches in the banking industry. Live Oak Banking Co., which he started in 2007, makes most of its profit selling Small Business Administration loans on the secondary market. Since the ... [Published Business North Carolina - Apr 15 2013]

Entities: New Bern (United States), Raeford (United States), Tempe (United States), Winston-Salem (United States)

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"Within the next 60 days or so we hope to finish out the west side of U S 1 so that residents will be able to walk on a sidewalk from Aberdeen to Southern Pines" he said

Aberdeen Chief Search Down to 7 Candidates [Published Southern Pines Pilot - May 17 2013]

"Erwin Rios intended to commit violent acts against innocent people in furtherance of his extremist doctrine of hate," Strong said. "As demonstrated in this case, the multi-agency partnerships which make up our local Joint Terrorism Task Force continue to play a critical role in the day-to-day protection of our communities and our national security."

North Carolina man pleads to buying gun for terrorist jihad [Published WTVD Raleigh Durham - May 15 2013]

"We had an aggressive schedule from the time we started design," Hetzler said. "This is one of the fastest projects I've ever been on."

FirstHealth's Hoke Community Hospital set to open Oct. 1 [Published Individual.com - May 07 2013]

...aliens were charged and authorities seized nearly $400,000 cash after the Hoke Sheriff's Office searched a home off U S 401 near Raeford Friday. "This is probably one of the biggest drug busts in the history of the county" Sheriff Hubert Peterkin said today

Four men facing drug charges after Hoke County raid Friday [Published Fayetteville Observer - Apr 15 2013]