Local utility defies state
A utility company cited for more than 10 violations will fight the state instead of bringing its operation into compliance.
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Older scanners will soon be obsolete
Local municipalities continue working toward converting emergency services equipment from 400 MHz to 800 MHz.
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Piedmont High’s Callie Rape (6) and Alison Florence go up for a block during Thursday’s home win. Piedmont goes to 9-0
Whips rival Porter Ridge in straight sets
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Obituaries, Sept. 3
Ruth Johnson Haney, Violet Lee, Denise Gordon, Betty Jo Morris, Lois Cole Dilks, Jeremy T. Kirby, Clara Lockhart
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Retiring chamber leader touts Monroe parkway
Chamber members will always remember Sept. 2, 2010, declared “Jim Carpenter day” by Monroe Mayor Bobby Kilgore.
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Three-year-old Keyson Drayton of Conover discovers that it takes both hands to shoot a rifle even if it is a pellet gun during JAKES day activities held last week in Burke County. Wildlife Enforcement Officer Clint Bell gives the young marksman a helping hand. ROBINSON: Teaching kids about JAKES
“JAKES" stands for “Juniors Acquiring Knowledge, Ethics and Sportsmanship”.
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2010 Kia Soul is newest model from Korean car maker
Ward’s AutoWorld named the Soul as having the “Grooviest Interior” and Kelley Blue Book’s website listed it among the Top 10 Coolest New Cars Under $18,000 for 2009.
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Judge candidate presses domestic violence agenda
The plan, comprised of five steps, will be unveiled at the Judicial Candidates Forum presented by the Domestic Violence Advisory Council on Tuesday, September 7, 2010 at noon at the Hal Marshall C...
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