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PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — Family members say new evidence points to the death of 32-year-old Hector Olmeda Jr., who was last seen in February. Olmeda’s family said his remains have positively ...
Mocksville: 15: Hodges Business College: August 16, 2000 : NC 1819, 0.15 miles SE of jct. with NC 801: Mocksville: 16: McGuire-Setzer House: September 4, 1992 : NC 1139 0.2 miles S of Mocksville town limits
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Mocksville is a town in Davie County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 5,900 at the 2020 census. I-40 leads west to Statesville and Hickory, and east to Winston-Salem and Greensboro. Route 64 heads east to Lexington, and west towards Statesville and Taylorsville. [5] It is the county seat of Davie County. [6]
Portsmouth is also home to the Fred W. Beazley Portsmouth Campus of Tidewater Community College, a two-year higher education institution founded in 1968 in South Hampton Roads with additional campuses located in Chesapeake, Norfolk, and Virginia Beach. [69] Angelos Bible College was established in 1984.
In May, 1862, Union forces controlled Norfolk and Portsmouth, Virginia. The Union army had a garrison at Suffolk, fifteen miles east of Carrsville. Between April 11 and May 4, 1863, Lt. General James Longstreet , leading three Confederate divisions, unsuccessfully attempted to capture this garrison in what became the Siege of Suffolk .
Portsmouth General Hospital is a defunct and demolished hospital formerly in Portsmouth, Virginia, United States. The hospital began life in 1897 as an eight-room house at 49 Court Street and was named the King's Daughters Hospital Home for the Sick. A year later, its name was changed to the King's Daughters Hospital. It closed in 1999. [1]
Curtis Jones scored 19 points off the bench, Milan Momcilovic had 18 and No. Iowa State routed Jackson State 100-58 on Sunday night. Dishon Jackson added a season-high 17 points to help the ...