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BOB AT THE MOVIES: ‘Joker: Folie à Deux’
Back in 2019, “Joker” managed to make over $1 billion at the global box office and earn itself ... Read more
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Toys For Tots event nears
At 7 a.m. Nov. 8, Oakboro Police Chief TJ Smith will make his annual trip to the top ... Read more
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K9 BOOKED: Children’s book released about Joker, Oakboro handler
Fans of Oakboro Police’s K-9s may have to wait a little longer to read about the adventures of ... Read more
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Fans of Joker push Oakboro K9 to another win
The Joker got the upper hand again. K-9 Joker and his pal K-9 Bane won first and third, ... Read more
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Oakboro seats new commissioner, amends animal ordinance
“I’m ready to work, and I’ll do the best I can,” said Oakboro resident Joey Carpenter at the ... Read more
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Oakboro K-9 officer honored by town commission
Making Christmas a little easier for families has been a movement for one of the four-legged members of ... Read more
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Support for Oakboro K-9 officer turns into big Toys for Tots drive
What started as a police K9 photo contest for a nonprofit organization turned into a huge fundraising drive ... Read more
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Albemarle police, fire departments respond to house fire
Shortly after 6 p.m. Thursday, Albemarle Fire Department received a report of a fire at a home at ... Read more
Opinion
ROGER THOMAS FILM REVIEW: ‘Joker’ is brutal, but engaging from the first minute
By Roger Thomas, for the SNAP Before the review I want to offer a thought. I have seen ... Read more