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The next potential threat facing Niagara County’s trees could make the jump from across the border. Trees in Canada’s Niagara Region have been infected with oak wilt, a fungal disease that means ...
Edith George, who has fought to have the red oak preserved and showcased in its own parkette for more than 20 years, says the city should be showing more urgency in getting the project underway.
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The Red Oak Police Department says officers arrested 54-year-old Clinton Joe Hans England and 44-year-old Luke Daniel Rinehart around 1:30 p.m. in the 300 block of 2nd Avenue.
The affected trees will be left through the summer and taken down in the winter, when the risk of transmission is lower. “Oak wilt is a serious threat to our red oaks, which can die within weeks ...
What's happening? Oak wilt is caused by a fungal pathogen that targets a tree's internal circulation system, cutting off its supply of water and nutrients. Once infected, the tree essentially ...
RALEIGH —Laurel wilt, a devastating disease of redbay and other plants in the laurel family. is continuing its spread across eastern North Carolina.
GREENE COUNTY, N.C. (WITN) - A devastating tree disease known as laurel wilt is infecting both Greene and Beaufort counties. This disease is caused by the redbay ambrosia beetle, which carries a ...
A disease of red bay and other plants in the laurel family, laurel wilt, was confirmed by the N.C. Forest Service and detected on private property in Beaufort and Greene counties, joining the 21 ...
GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — The Red Oak Community Rural Fire Department (Pitt County) is grieving the loss of a fellow fireman, Jaywon R. Lyons. According to a Facebook post, Little River Volun… ...
GREENVILLE, N.C. (WITN) – The Red Oak Community Rural Fire Department is mourning a loss after an accident claimed the life of one of their own. A Facebook post by the fire department says ...