02/18/10 FOUR OAKS, N.C.----Four Oaks Fincorp, Inc. , the holding company for Four Oaks Bank & Trust Company, today announced a net loss for the year ended December 31, 2009. The loss totals $2.1 million and is comprised of net losses of $2.0 million from operations; income of $6.0 million related to our acquisition of Nuestro Banco; and an impairment charge of $6.1 million to write off goodwill ... 02/18/10 In baseball Wednesday, Drue Vernon hit a three-run double during a six-run eighth inning, virtually ensuring host Christopher Newport (1-2) of beating Randolph-Macon 10-3. 02/18/10 A Kinston man is dead, after troopers say he passed out while driving. The Kinston Free Press reports 55-year-old Eldridge Kornegay, Jr. was driving on NC 11 just after 10am Wednesday morning, when he went off the road and ran into some trees. Troopers say he was driving at the posted speed limit. 02/18/10 A police officer assigned to patrol East Mecklenburg High School has been charged with assaulting his wife, officials said Thursday. 02/18/10 According to the Chief of the Valley Volunteer Fire Department, the shooting was the result of a domestic dispute -- the man and woman are a divorced couple. 02/18/10 Clemson (0-0), ranked as high as #15 in the nation, will open the 2010 season with three games against three different opponents from February 19-21. The Tigers' first game will be against Miami (OH) on Friday at 4:00 PM at Doug Kingsmore Stadium. The Tigers will then take on Michigan State on Saturday at 1:00 PM at Fluor Field in Greenville, SC. Clemson will be the designated visiting team. The ... 02/18/10 HAMPTON, VA- The 2010 CIAA Basketball All-Rookie Teams along with their respective Rookies of the Year have been announced as voted on by the CIAA Sports Information Directors' Association. 02/18/10 Dale Earnhardt died 9 years ago today. In some ways, it seems ages ago, in others it's like yesterday. Like most people in the Carolinas I remember exactly where I was and what I was doing when it happened. I was watching the Daytona 500. It was coming down to what appeared to be an exciting finish, and when Earnhardt crashed into the wall, I didn't think that much about it. 02/18/10 A man accused of multiple sex crimes involving children in North Carolina was arrested Friday in Prescott, Ariz., authorities say. 02/18/10 Police say a girl was fondled on a school bus Wednesday morning. The alleged incident happened on a Charlotte-Mecklenburg School bus that was en route to Mountain Island Elementary School. 02/18/10 Police officers were involved in a brief chase in east Charlotte Thursday afternoon. Around 2:20 p.m., an officer with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department attempted to stop a car wanted in connection with a breaking an entering incident. 02/19/10 Lake City RB Shon Carson (5-9 195) not only is one of the state's top football prospects, he's one of the best baseball players in the state as well. And Saturday he'll have a doubleheader of sorts. | 
