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Crimewatch EDENTON POLICE DEPARTMENT ARRESTS ■ Nov. 9 - Donte Jer maine Scott, 24, of North Oakum Street, was arrested on one misdemeanor count of failure to appear. ■ Nov. 9 - Matthew Dereck Palmer. 27, of Suf folk, Va, was arrested on two misdemeanor counts of failure to appear. ■ Nov. 8 - Charles Nick olas Noble, 31, of Dickin son Street, was issued an ordinance violation ticket for discharging a projectile (arrow) inside the town limits. ■ Nov. 8 - Ricky Jayson Watson, 38, of Miles Brown Street, was charged with one misdemeanor count of larceny from buildings. ■ Nov. 7 - Angel Joanay Riddick, 23, of Tyler Run 2, was arrested on one felony count of embezzlement from Dollar General on North Broad Street. ■ Nov. 4 - Jan Maurice Bonner, 36, of Thick Neck Road, was arrested on one felony count of failure to ap pear and five misdemeanor counts of failure to appear. ■ Nov. 4 - Jesus Esca milla Chavez, 46, of Cisco Road, was arrested on three misdemeanor counts of fail ure to appear. ■ Nov. 4 - Shakeyia lei sha McNeil, 29, of Yeopim Road, was arrested on one misdemeanor count of un authorized use of a motor vehicle. INCIDENTS ■ Nov. 7 - Hit and run at Tyler Run 1. ■ Nov. 6 - Trespassing at the New Edenton Housing Authority on Blade Street. ■ Nov. 4 - h\jury to per sonal property on Virginia Road. CHOWAN COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE ARRESTS ■ Nancy Turner, 30, of Old Ferry Road, was charged with one misde meanor count of posses sion of maryuana up to Vi ounce, one misdemeanor count of assault on a gov ernment official and one misdemeanor count of re sisting arrest. INCIDENTS ■ None reported. Chamber accepting nominations for awards From staff reports The Eden ton-Cho wan Chamber of Commerce is now accepting nominatioas for the 2017 “John A. Mitch ener. Jr." Business Person of the Year Award, the 2017 ‘William P. “Spec" Jones' Vol unteer of the Year Award, the 2017 “Marvin S. Barham" Humanitarian of the Year Award, and the 2017 Orga nization of the Year Award. No specific application is required. Please send your letters, documentation, and recom mendations with as much in formation as possible about why the person/organiza tion should be presented the award they are being nomi nated for. Please submit packets in person to the Edenton-Chow an Chamber at 101 W. Water Street, or by mail to PO Box 245 Edenton, NC 27932. Information may also be emailed to win.dale@eden toanc.gov. The deadline for all nomi nations is Friday, December 23,2016. The Edenton-Chowan Chamber of Commerce An nual Awards Banquet will be held at the Links at Mulberry Hill (Chowan Golf and Coun try Club) on Thursday, Feb ruary 2,2017. Celebrate a Dickens of a Christmas in Historic Edenton From staff reports “I will honor Christmas in my heart and try to keep it all the year” — Charles Dickens. This quote from A Christ mas Carol is setting the stage for this year's holiday celebrations in Historic Edenton. Highlighted events throughout the month of December welcome visi tors for what promises to be an exceptional holiday season in every way from the lighting of the town Christmas tree to a mu sical performance of A Christmas Carol in the his toric 1767 Chowran County Courthouse. Dec. 2-4 ushers in many activities for all ages with a Dickens Extravaganza and Flotilla the evening of Dec. 2; run Like the Dickens 5K and Tiny Tim Trot the morning of Dec. 3, followed by an entertaining matinee and evening performance in the 1767 Courthouse by Elliott Engle on world 7 will honor Christmas in my heart and try to keep it all the year." Charles Dickens Author famous author, Charles Dickens followed with sa vories, sweets and spirits; and Sunday, Dec. 4, the Albemarle Chorale rounds out the weekend with their annual Christmas concert entitled “Silent Night." The annual Christmas Candlelight Tour, now in its 35th year, will take place Dec. 9-10 and include 14 private homes with tra ditional decorations for the season: From stately plan tation homes rarely open to glamorously presented condos enfolded within what once was the Eden ton Cotton Mill. Other Candlelight Tour Events such as the an nual Holiday Repast at the Barker House with famous eggnog; the Chowan Arts Council’s Sweet treats; Wassail at the Cupola House; Groaning Board at the Iredell House from 1 - 5 p.m. both days along with caroling in the 1767 Courthouse on Friday eve ning to the annual Christ mas Parade on Saturday at 10 am. New this year will be “A Christmas Carol” Diekens classic tale in a musical theater production with matinee and evening performances in the 1767 Courthouse throughout the weekend. More details can be found on all the Dickens of a Christmas festivities tak ing place throughout the month by calling 800-775 0111 or www. Visit Edenton. com. Dirt Lane performing Food Pantry fundraiser concert on Friday From staff reports This Friday night. Nov. 18, Deb bie and Malcolm King at Edenton Bay Trading Company will host a concert featuring “Dirt Lane” to fundraise for the Edenton-C'how an Food Pantry. The fundraiser concert will take place from 7-9 p.m. “Dirt Lane” is a local duo who play a mixture of new and tradi tional songs related to North Caro lina. Their first set consists of orig inal compositions by the band and features stories celebrating the richness of the Albemarle Sound, and feature people and events in South Mills. Elizabeth City. Hert ford, Edenton, Avoca. Plymouth and the Outer Banks Gerard Cooney, one half of the duo, is a newcomer to Edenton and played in musical groups in New Zealand. Tim Orton, on bass guitar, played with several local blues and rock bands including ‘Uphill,’ ‘Anutha Zone,’ and ‘Uphill’ with Adam Nixon. This is a free concert but dona tions to the Edenton-C'howan Food Pantry are appreciated. The Pantry is staffed primarily by volunteers and provides critical help to many people and families in need of ba sic support from our community. In the past fiscal year, the Pantry provided 189,558 meals to 5,777 households in the area Although over 56 percent of food is donated by businesses, individuals and churches, around six percent of essential food items are purchased by cash donations. SUBMITTED PHOTO Tim Orton, left, and Gerard Cooney, collectively known as Dirt Lane, will perform at Edemton Bay Trading Company on Friday, Nov. 18 from 7-9 p.m. The concert is free, however, donations for the Edenton-Chowan Food Pantry will be gratefully accepted that evening. Habitat "ill for Humanity Restore Open Tues.,Thurs., Sat. 9:00 am to 1:00 pm We pick-# larft atioes! 1370 N. Broad St., Edenton 482-2686 PERQUIMANS Continued from 1A When it came to the fourth condition - that the project would be in “har mony” with the surround ing property, Commis sioner Kyle Jones voted he wasn’t convinced it was PET RESORT premier pot boarding (or dogs • poroeksepelresor1nc.com Introducing Pa*adU*9>Uffa&dt A luxury boarding experience Viwt our webiite or come by for a tour of our new state-of-the-art facility 252.482.4113 -IMS ANIMAL HOSf> Benton. Riston Howell Kelley Dlrlman Christian Ford DVM DVM DVM Small Animal Medidne & Surgery BOARDING AVAILABLE Appointment Preferred Hours: Mon-Fri. 8:00 - 5:30 • Sat. 8H)0 - 12.-00 noon 1515 PARADISE ROAD, EDENTON www.chowananimalhospital.coin • 252-482-4113 After the vote on the four issues, the board had to take a final vote on the project as whole and give it a thumbs up or down. “They boxed them selves into a comer,” said Leary Winslow, one of the opponents of the Timber mill Wind project. He was referring to how could a commissioner could vote ELECTION Continued from 1A people obviously selected her to do the job," Wadsworth said. “Tliat’s how I look at it 1 just think tiiat people chose who they wanted" Kersey said she looked forward to Wadsworths counsel regarding issues and “yes” on the overall proj ect when they had voted “no” on one aspect of it. A sixth commissioner, Matt Peeler, was recused from voting because a majority of the board said he had shown he'd already made up his mind before the hearings start ed. Peeler has been an op ponent of wind power. He cliallenges facing the county. She said she appreciated the support of her husband, Les. “I want every citizen in the county to know tiiat I will work tirelessly on their be half," Kersey said. Haircloth bucked a county wide trend that favored Re publican candidates. Presi dent-elect Donald Thimp TOWN OF EDENTON GARBAGE COLLECTION THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY 2016 MONDAY NOVEMBER 21st EASTSIDE SOLID WASTE WILL BE PICKED UP. TUESDAY NOVEMBER 22nd RECYCLABLES WILL BE PICKED UP. WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 23rd WESTSIDE SOLID WASTE WILL BE PICKED U. THURSDAY NOVEMBER 24th THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY “NO COLLECTION" FRIDAY NOVEMBER 25th HOLIDAY “NO COLLECTION" r was there Monday night, hut sitting in the audience instead of with his fellow commissioners. “I thought of a lot of ways this (vote) could go, but I didn’t see this one coming,” Peeler said, The only two coirynis sioners who voted for all four of the aspects of the project were Chair Janice carried the county, and two of the county’s three contest ed commissioner races went to Republicans. Faircloth, the president of Edenton Construction Com pany and a former president of tfie Edenton-( 'howan (lia mer of Commerce, said he thought his reputation in the business community helped him in the election. “1 think I’m pretty well known out in the business community and r Cole and Commissioner Ed Muzzulin. Apex officials had no immediate comment. But Tommy Harrell, one of the property own ers who has fought hard against Apex, did speak. /I’m exuberant,” he ■sjtid. “It’s been a hard, emotional battle to pro tect what is ours.” I think a lot of people think I’ve got pretty g<xxl business sense,” Haircloth said. Haircloth said he had been concerned that a lot of peo ple would vote straight-tick et Republican and that the straight-ticket voting would affect his race. "Fortunately I was able to get enough people to cross over and support me that I was able to be elected,” he said. 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