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LOCUST NEWS: City seeks vendors for festival
Festival All area businesses (Locust, Midland, Stanfield, Red Cross, etc.) are invited to become vendors at the Locust Fall Festival. Contact either Pastor Tommy at ... Read more
1 week ago by Staff Reports.
BADIN/PALESTINE NEWS: Love Thy Neighbor to have meal, fellowship
Town Council Town Council’s regular meeting is tonight at 7 in the Badin Conference Center on Falls Road. Visitors are welcome. Palestine UMC Love Thy ... Read more
1 week ago by Staff Reports.
BBB Scam Alert: ‘Grandma, help!’ Emergency scams take advantage of loved ones
From the Better Business Bureau: Emergency scams, sometimes called “grandparent scams,” prey on the willingness of an unsuspecting, worried individual to help friends and family ... Read more
1 week ago by Staff Reports.
PEEKING INTO THE PAST – Smith’s Store
On May 19, 1826, a new post office was established at what was known as Smith’s Store in Montgomery County. The post office, located at ... Read more
2 weeks ago by Staff Reports.
REGIONAL: Cabarrus County woman snags $110,000 Cash 5 jackpot
Carla Caldwell of Kannapolis used a set of her own numbers to win a $110,000 Cash 5 jackpot. Her ticket matched all five numbers in ... Read more
2 weeks ago by Staff Reports.
Deadline nears for Bright Ideas grant applications
The deadline is approaching for local K-12 teachers to apply for grants of up to $2,000 from Pee Dee Electric through the Bright Ideas Education ... Read more
2 weeks ago by Staff Reports.
LOCUST NEWS: City will view ‘Scoob!’ for Movie Night
Movie Night The city will host movie night at 6:30 p.m. Sept. 11 with a viewing of “Scoob!” The backyard will open at 6:30 p.m.; ... Read more
3 weeks ago by Staff Reports.
County Nutrition Menu – Aug. 30-Sept. 3
The Senior Lunch Sites are now open for eat-in dining. Seniors who are signed up to get lunches are invited to come into the sites ... Read more
4 weeks ago by Staff Reports.
HARRISTOWN NEWS: Call to Pray coming up
I feel it’s important to continue to remind everyone to continue to practice safety protocol during these unprecedented times. Continue to practice social distancing as ... Read more
1 month ago by Staff Reports.
County Nutrition Menu – Aug. 23-27, 2021
The Senior Lunch Sites are now open for eat-in dining. Seniors who are signed up to get lunches are invited to come into the sites ... Read more