Record #:

2659

Author(s):

Weekes, Bill

Abstract:

Between 1989 and 1995, the North Carolina Wildlife Commission transplanted otters to the state's western waterways. For the first time since the 1930s, otters are living again in eleven of the state's western watersheds.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 63 Issue 8, Jan 1996, p4-5, il

Subject(s):

Wildlife conservation; Otters; Wildlife reintroduction

Record #:

2660

Author(s):

Ausley, Judy

Abstract:

No longer just a mill town, Mooresville in Iredell County is developing economically through foreign and domestic businesses and real estate growth.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 63 Issue 8, Jan 1996, p10, il

Subject(s):

Mooresville--Economic conditions

Record #:

2661

Author(s):

Arthur, Billy

Abstract:

Emeline Pigott of Morehead City not only cared for wounded and ill Confederate soldiers during the Civil War, but also spied on Union troops and delivered war supplies for the Southern cause.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 63 Issue 8, Jan 1996, p14-15, por

Subject(s):

North Carolina--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; Pigott, Emeline, 1836-1919

Record #:

2662

Author(s):

Turnage, Sheila

Abstract:

Among the collectibles that the late Emmett Wiggins placed on his Edenton property is the Roanoke River Lighthouse. Well over 100 years old, the rare lighthouse is thought to be one of the last in the state.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 63 Issue 8, Jan 1996, p16-17,19, il

Subject(s):

Lighthouses; Roanoke River Lighthouse