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  1. Be sure to viit our website and vote in "question of the week" poll. dailysoutherner.com
  2. Libyan state television reports that deposed Libyan leader Moammar Gaddafi has been killed. There has been no independent confirmation.
  3. The Daily Southerner will no longer be published on TUESDAYS effective today, Oct. 4, 2011. Look for us Mon., Wed., Thurs. & Fri.
  4. Public Power Week Bumper Sticker Contest is back in Tarboro. dailysoutherner.com/x1953751284/Pu…
  5. Business after Hours TONIGHT! Main Street Inn, 912 Main Street, Tarboro. 5-8. Hosted by Main Street Inn & SIMS Metal Management.
  6. Sat., 9/24, Edgecombe Garden Club's 9th Annual Home Tour from 9 a.m. until 4p.m in Tarboro. Tickets are $20. tinyurl.com/3q8ba8p
  7. Tarboro Police report series or larcenies and crime roundup. dailysoutherner.com/local/x6406225…
  8. Robbery story. 5 guys tie elderly man up and rob him. dailysoutherner.com/local/x8906850…
  9. Check this story out. dailysoutherner.com/x1823385626/IR…
  10. Edgecombe County Public Schools will be back in session tomorrow Sept. 1st on their normal schedule.
  11. Things are picking up. Follow the details here: tinyurl.com/3ow83tw
  12. Tarboro seeing 27 mph winds with 40 mph gusts. Heavy rains.
  13. Tarboro has 42 mph gusts now. Rain heavy.
  14. As of 5:13am in Tarboro. Winds 23 mph, gusts to 33 mph. Heavy rain. Not too bad, yet.
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  16. Jordan Harris of Tarboro gives daughter Maren, 2, a look at the bee display at Market Day at the Blount-Bridgers House. dailysoutherner.com/community/x850…
  17. THE CHEER ‘LEADER’. SouthWest’s cheerleading coach stepping down.http://t.co/O6EKoOh twitter.com/DailySoutherne…
  18. ECC Instructor Ben Curran receives $15K National Geo. Grant to study climate change on coastal cultural heritage sites. tinyurl.com/3n4llja
  19. A NOBLE LEGACY. Tarboro town manager Sam Noble steps down this week. He leaves the town in great shape. tinyurl.com/3odbjcj
  20. Edgecombe County Sheriff's deputies have arrested one Tarboro man in connection with an armed robbery Sunday morning. tinyurl.com/429e7kd