Aurora NewsLocal news for Aurora, NC continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Troubled company changes name, keeps management- May 31, 2008 By TED STRONG Staff Writer According to state documents, the name on a permit to construct and operate an ethanol plant in Aurora was changed earlier this year, though the group controlling it remains the same.http://www.topix.net/city/aurora-nc/2008/05/troubled-company-changes-name-keeps-management... Is Ethanol Plant Still In The Cards For Aurora- May 29, 2008 Hey, read the rules! Two years after the expected ground breaking and still no signs of an ethanol plant in the Beaufort County town of Aurora.http://www.topix.net/city/aurora-nc/2008/05/is-ethanol-plant-still-in-the-cards-for-aurora... Wetlands mining proposed- May 24, 2008 A proposal to strip-mine for phosphate in more than 4,000 acres of wetlands near the Pamlico River was outlined Friday by the Army Corps of Engineers in an environmental impact statement.http://www.topix.net/city/aurora-nc/2008/05/wetlands-mining-proposed?fromrss=1 Ayden man charged with First Degree Burglary- May 9, 2008 On May 3, 2008, the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office received a report of a domestic assault that involved the victim's estranged husband forcibly entering a residence in the Hickory Point area of Aurora. via WNCT-TV Greenvillehttp://www.topix.net/city/aurora-nc/2008/05/ayden-man-charged-with-first-degree-burglary?f... Education's three Ds- May 5, 2008 "When they walk in this door, they're gifted." It hits visitors out of the blue in the school lobby: There's a giant, winding tube slide beside the stairs. via The Daily Reflectorhttp://www.topix.net/city/aurora-nc/2008/05/educations-three-ds?fromrss=1 Innovative construction- May 3, 2008 "It will be a total change in home building for the good. ... The energy efficiency that he has put into that home will lower the homeowners' energy costs which also will lower the use of fuels that are negative to our environment. And that's my goal." Gary Cutler doesn't believe he qualifies as a true "tree hugger." But when it comes to building "green," he has found a concept he can enthusiastically embrace. via Daily Reflectorhttp://www.topix.net/city/aurora-nc/2008/05/innovative-construction?fromrss=1 Labor commissioner recognizes area businesses- May 1, 2008 "I'd much rather for my phone to ring and somebody tell me we've got a mechanical problem than somebody got hurt" Visits to Pitt County have become more frequent for Cherie Berry in her travels across the state. via The Daily Reflectorhttp://www.topix.net/city/aurora-nc/2008/04/labor-commissioner-recognizes-area-businesses?... |