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Lincoln County Sheriff's Office Partners To Enhance Lake Norman Safety
Collaboration with the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission (NC Wildlife), Alcohol Law Enforcement (ALE), and other law enforcement agencies.
“Blitz” Events Promote Student Enrollment In Gaston County Schools
Gaston County Schools is taking its student enrollment process on the road to make it more convenient for families to register their children for school. Representatives will be at four community locations over the next two weeks.
Fatal Collision In Wilkes County
According to Master Trooper Christopher Casey of the North Carolina Highway Patrol, NCSHP personnel responded at about 2 p.m. to investigate a fatal collision in the Wilkes County community of Roaring River.
Fatal Airplane Crash In McDowell County - Updated
According to the National Transportation Safety Board and the McDowell County Sheriff’s Office, the crash occurred in a wooded area in the rural community of Nebo along the McDowell-Burke county line.
Lincoln County Earns Triple-A Bond Rating
Lincoln County Manager Davin Madden made the official announcement Tuesday, adding that this is the first time in County history it has ever received this recognition from Fitch Ratings, Inc., the American credit-rating agency.
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Boone Man Dead After Ejection From ATV
According to Master Trooper Christopher Casey of the North Carolina State Highway Patrol, NCSHP personnel responded at about 11 p.m. to investigate the fatal collision in Watauga County.
WSGE Is In Beach Music Hall Of Fame
The FM station, which turned 43 this year, is a 2024 inductee into the Carolina Beach Music Awards Hall of Fame. It has been recognized as the CBMA Radio Station of the year seven times, most recently last year.
Nikolov Selected For Goodnight Program
Damian Nikolov will soon be off to North Carolina State University. A member of Gaston College’s class of 2024 and a ’22 graduate of Gastonia’s Highland School of Technology, Nikolov was recently selected to participate in the Goodnight Scholars program at NCSU.
Kayla Hicks Among Gaston College Grads
Hicks earned an associate’s degree in business administration. And as a dual-enrollment student, she will earn a bachelor’s degree in business administration from Arizona State University in December.
Fatal Collision In Morganton On July 4
Independence Day in Morganton was marred by a sad, fatal collision at the Steel Creek Park and Family Campground parking lot.
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Preston Among Top Gaston College Grads
Madison Blanton Preston is among the top members of Gaston College’s recent group of grads. Preston began the Career and College Promise (or College Now) program at Gaston College when she was a junior at East Gaston High School in 2021.
Fatal Collision In Watauga County, Wednesday
A fatal collision occurred Wednesday evening in Vilas. According to Master Trooper Christopher Casey of the North Carolina State Highway Patrol, NCSHP personnel responded at about 8 p.m. and investigated the incident in the rural Watauga County community.
Fatal Collision In Burke County
Highway patrol: Vale man, driving van, not injured
Missing Juvenile From Lowell
The Lowell Police Department is seeking the public’s help to find a missing juvenile. Casie Connor is five-foot-six and weighs about 180 pounds. She has black hair and brown eyes. She has been missing since Monday.
CVCC Attends SkillsUSA Nationals, Takes Home Awards
It has been another record year for the Catawba Valley Community College SkillsUSA Chapter, which took home more than six gold or silver medals during the 2024 National Championships.
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July 26, 2024