Elizabeth City
Americannoun
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Flagged transactions made on the public dime include beer-can coolers in Daytona Beach, stuffed flounder in Elizabeth City, N.C., and Costco groceries in Connecticut.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
But ultimately she opted not to apply, and decided on Elizabeth City State University, a small North Carolina H.B.C.U.
From New York Times • Jun. 11, 2022
A Coast Guard helicopter was dispatched from Elizabeth City as well as a motor lifeboat to the scene, a spokesperson said.
From Fox News • Mar. 30, 2022
Michelle Morris, 42, and Valerie Lindsey, 42, were hit by a car driven by 41-year-old Lisa O’Quinn of Greenville, according to an Elizabeth City police statement.
From Seattle Times • May 25, 2021
The names of the four corporations, Charles City, Henrico, James City and Elizabeth City were kept for four of the newly created counties, but their areas were lessened.
From How Justice Grew: Virginia Counties, An Abstract of Their Formation by Hiden, Martha Woodroof
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