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| Authorities have located the body of a missing Wake County man in Lake Gaston. Karl Besas, 24, was boating with |
| Tourists on Ocracoke Island boarded ferries and headed for the mainland Wednesday as visitors were also told to |
| leave Hatteras Island. More evacuations could be on the way as powerful Hurricane Earl threatened to sideswipe |
| the Outer Banks. A hurricane warning has been issued for …the |
| In the years to come, residents and visitors will be able to boat — and perhaps even swim — using facilities |
| developed by the Department of Conservation and Recreation at Occoneechee State Park. |
| He’s still out there somewhere and a family is still praying for a miracle. Karl Besas, the 24 year old man visiting |
| from Raleigh, NC hasn’t been found as of Tuesday evening, but the massive search and rescue operation |
| organized here at Lake Gaston has been quietly called off. |
| Lt. Stevie Salmon of the Halifax County Sheriff’s Office said this morning the search for a 24-year-old Raleigh man |
| missing since Saturday morning on Lake Gaston has been scaled back slightly. |
| Roanoke Rapids will regain control of a troubled multimillion-dollar music theater on Wednesday morning, |
| following an order issued Tuesday by a Superior Court judge. |
| About 75 law enforcement officers from at least four agencies are searching on land, under water and by air this |
| morning for the body of a Raleigh man who disappeared Friday night in Lake Gaston, authorities said. |
| The search resumed Sunday morning for a 24-year-old Raleigh man who disappeared while swimming in Lake |
| A local woman, who was baby-sitting in Myrick Estates, was found dead Friday afternoon in Lake Gaston, |
| authorities said. Halifax County Sheriff’s Office Lt. George Evans said authorities are not sure what happened to |
| Nancy Higgins, 50, of Roanoke Rapids. |
| Rescue crews are searching a Halifax County lake after a Wake County man went missing. According to Halifax |
| County Sheriff's Department officials, Karl Besas, 24, of Raleigh… |
| Preparations are underway for a third emergency medical services crew to be placed at Lake Gaston by Jan. 1. For |
| the 2010-11 fiscal year, Northampton County commissioners approved a nine-cent tax increase. |
| Hundreds of people braved 90-degree weather for the second annual LaCrosse Fest on the Fire Department |
| grounds in LaCrosse today. |
| olks heading to the Seafood Festival this year are going to be pleasantly surprised when they see the new Lake |
| Gaston Lions’ Den sitting in the area previously used for parking. In fact, what used to be just a grassy field will |
| The Lake Gaston Flotilla 93 of the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary held its August boating safety class Saturday, Aug. 21. |
| “Lost in the Fifties Tonight” musical revue at Lakeland Theatre Company is one of the most highly acclaimed |
| shows in Lakeland’s recent history. The Lake Gaston Chamber of Commerce is extending an invitation to Roanoke |
| Valley Chamber of Commerce members to see a special showing of the revue. With that in mind, the Lake Gaston |
| Chamber of Commerce has opened an invitation to members of the Roanoke Valley… |
| Virginia’s vision of how to allocate the water in Kerr Reservoir prevailed over North Carolina’s on Wednesday when |
| the Roanoke River Basin … |
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