Bunn, North Carolina

• Sheriff faces contest for post
  

  A New York native filed Tuesday to run against Edgecombe County Sheriff James Knight in the Democratic primary.

• Book smarts
  

  The library offers the following new titles to their patrons: Fear the Worst by Linwood Barclay, fiction Death Message by Mark Billingham, fiction Hidden Flame by Davis Bunn, fiction Wings of the Sphinx by Andrea Calmilleri, fiction Pursuit of Honor by Vince Flynn, fiction Last Night in Twisted River by John Irving, fiction Love as a Way of Life by ...

• Wilder earns K'Dale's top citizen award
  

  The Chamber of Commerce remembered the 2009 year and honored several of the town's business and community leaders in last Tuesday's annual banquet held at East Wake Academy.

• Wake bankruptcies soar
  

  RALEIGH Not unlike a battle in which casualties keep rising, Wake County bankruptcies surged by 36.5 percent in 2009 to their highest level since 2005.

• Vance County Sheriff's Office Log
  

  Arrests a Darryl Craig Harting, 43, of 1070 Holden Road was served with an order for arrest on Dec.

• Bunn, Rhodes Near Finish Line
  

  CHATHAM, Va. --- While most players saw Hargrave Military Academya s Winter Workout as an opportunity to improve their recruiting stock, North Carolina verbal commitments D.J. Bunn and Jerrell Rhodes viewed the workout as a step closer to finally arriving at UNC.

• Tragedy Averted In Tuesday Wreck
  

  Tragedy was avoided Tuesday morning when a 1995 Kenworth logging truck owned by Kevin M. Pearce of Zebulon, N.C., and driven by William Crudup, 51, Bunn, N.C., was traveling eastbound, lost its brakes and struck the rear of a 2008 International bucket truck owned by VDOT on the temporary bridge over the Banister River in the Town of Halifax, ...

• Bunn Runners Shine in 2A Meet
  

  Bunn High School capped off its historic season by competing in the Class 2-A Boys State Cross Country Meet last Saturday at Tanglewood Park, which is located just west of Winston-Salem. The Wildcats finished 16th overall as a team with 357 points.

• Blind advocacy group reaches out for help, understanding
  

  Patricia Davis is legally blind. She often needs assistance crossing streets and reading labels in stores.

• Vance County Sheriff's Office Log
  

  Arrests a Bruce Edward Harris, 51, of 501 Regina Lane on Sept.. 28 was served with an order for arrest.

• Benefit for Pets Witho...
  

  Presented by A Shelter Friend The evening will include hors da TMoeuvres, drinks and live music by the Main Event Band.

• Wakelon valedictorian looks back
  

  On April 22, 2009, fellow Friends of Wakelon Inc. board member Ann Liles and I were treated to one of the most delightful afternoons in recent memory.

• Growing a garden giveaway
  

  Kay and Frank Whatley have a simple vision in these tough economic times: Help people get access to food.

• Tax hikes sting customers, merchants
  

  Local merchants are livid and customers are angry at new state tax increases that went into effect this week.

• Devil Dog store to close
  

  Tressa Lamm and the Devil Dog factory store share a history. Lamm has been stretching her dollar there for years.

City Description

Bunn is a town in Franklin County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 409 at the 2008 census. Bunn is located at 35°57′29″N 78°15′7″W / 35.95806°N 78.25194°W / 35.95806; -78.25194 (35.958106, -78.251980). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.5 square miles (1.4 km²), all of it land. As of the census of 2000, there were 357 people, 162 households, and 84 families residing in the town. The population density was 669.4 people per square mile (260.1/km²). There were 179 housing units at an average density of 335.6/sq mi (130.4/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 63.87% White, 29.97% African American, 0.84% Native American, 0.56% Asian, 2.24% from other races, and 2.52% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.08% of the population. There were 162 households out of which 24.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 35.2% were married couples living together, 14.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 48.1% were non-families. 43.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 21.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was

City Contained By:

• Franklin County
• North Carolina
• United States of America

Timezones:

• North American Eastern Time Zone

Size:

• 1.29499405517 km squared

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