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REGIONAL: With ‘a wish and a dream,’ Gaston County man wins jackpot
Contributed Gary Grant of Mount Holly was buying a birthday cake when he decided to check a few Cash 5 tickets, and one of them ... Read more
1 week ago by Staff Reports.
New London resident receives degree from WGU
Shonda Shaver of New London has earned a Master of Science, Nursing – Leadership and Management (BSN to MSN) degree from Western Governors University. The ... Read more
1 week ago by Staff Reports.
Nazareth cancels three summer events
Contributed Nazareth Child & Family Connection officials have made the decision to cancel three upcoming community events as a precaution against the COVID-19 pandemic. Nazareth ... Read more
1 week ago by Staff Reports.
REGIONAL: Bagley’s focus on ethics leave a lasting impression at Wingate
Contributed For several months, people would ask Dr. Edwin Bagley whether he was doing anything different this academic year, since they’d heard it would be ... Read more
2 weeks ago by Staff Reports.
Family members’ Powerball picks bag $1 million win for Rowan County man
Contributed Jonathan Gonzalez of Salisbury asked his grandparents, his uncle, his father and his sister for help with a Powerball ticket and the good luck ... Read more
2 weeks ago by Staff Reports.
Youth livestock scholarship winners announced
Contributed Twenty-six North Carolina students have been named recipients of 2020 N.C. State Fair Youth Livestock Scholarships, Agriculture Commissioner Steve Troxler announced. For Stanly County, ... Read more
2 weeks ago by Staff Reports.
REGIONAL: Mecklenburg County man aims for $200 million jackpot, hits $1 million prize
Contributed Kevin Yang of Matthews knows when to try his luck at draw games like Mega Millions and that insight paid off to the tune ... Read more
2 weeks ago by Staff Reports.
REGIONAL: Gaston man wins $100K, surprises wife with new car
Contributed Allan Zepp, a maintenance worker in Gaston County, said after he won a $100,000 prize on a scratch-off ticket he decided to surprise his ... Read more
3 weeks ago by Staff Reports.
Piano student performs
Cindy Chen, a ninth-grade student at Gray Stone Day School and piano student of Alma Rae Tucciarone, played in the District Division of the North ... Read more
3 weeks ago by Staff Reports.
Wildlife Commission: It’s spring, leave young wildlife alone
Contributed With spring comes a profusion of newborn and young wildlife, from fawns and fox kits, to newborn rabbits and nestling songbirds. As COVID-19 keeps ... Read more