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Investigation wrapping up
DETAILS North Carolina's hazing law: North Carolina General Statute 14-35. Hazing; definition and punishment: It is unlawful for any student in attendance at any university, college or school in this state to ...
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Observer Forum: Letters to editor
In response to "Northwest link on I-485 may open by Thanksgiving" : Cold delaying I-485? Ha! Roads built in colder climes than N.C. So Skanska would have us believe it needs perfect weather to complete I-485? I ...
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Newton Council discusses electric conversion
The city of Newton may be going underground a ' at least with the electrical wires in the downtown area.
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No Court Appointed Attorney For Huffman
Newton- J.V. Huffman wad denied to have a court appointed attorney Monday in Catawba County.
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County's rezoning efforts stalled
The Cabarrus Planning and Zoning Commission is stalled on a rezoning vote that would finalize a massive land-use plan for Concord's eastern future growth area.
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Giving From the Heart: United Way honors volunteers at annual luncheon
A person who works with hospice, a group that helps protect the rights of children and a teenager who helps bring 4-H to other teens were recognized for their contributions at a special luncheon Thursday at ...
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Duo charged in fake check scheme
Christopher Michael Martin, 34, allegedly printed counterfeit checks from a Winston-Salem business by computer and typewriter, said Sheriff's Detective Andrew Alvarado in a released statement.
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SBI Trying To Determine If A House Fire Was In Fact A Hate Crime
Hey, read the rules! The SBI and other authorities are trying to determine if a Catawba County fire was a hate crime.
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Denver Man Charged in Counterfeit Check Scheme
Two Other People Facing Charges DENVER, NC - Lincoln County Sheriff's detectives have charged a Denver man with creating counterfeit checks and possession of stolen goods Detective Andrew Alvarado was alerted ...
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Hate Crime: In N.C., Gay Man's House Torched
Hate crimes against gays often involve verbal or physical assault, but they can also consist of property destruction.
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Authorities investigate NC house fire
Local and state authorities are investigating a house fire in Catawba County they say was deliberately set, and may have been a hate crime.
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Three People Accused of Robberies
Newton- Police are searching for the three people responsible for church and business robberies in Catawba County.
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Police make arrests for thefts
Three people have been arrested by the Rockingham Police Department in connection with the theft of property.
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Teens wanted in Newton church break-ins
Newton police are searching for three teenagers suspected in five church break-ins in the past two weeks.
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Still planning to vote early? You get another 4 hours
Michelle Hayley catches up on some reading as she waits in line to vote early at the Marion Diehl Center on Thursday.
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5 Things to do
Why go: All those used batteries, lead paint, TVs and VCRs that no longer work, dead energy-saving light bulbs, used motor oil and cleaners can be safely disposed of in one place.
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5 Things to do
Pumpkin pARTy When: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. today Why go: The rain doesn't have to trap you inside.
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Blaze destroys family's home
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Middle Oct. 24--CONOVER -- A three-alarm blaze destroyed a family home in Conover Thursday morning.
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Find your fright: Area haunted attractions
1 Opens: 6:30 p.m. Closes: Midnight. Monday through Saturday, 11 p.m. Sunday Cost: $10 for most and $5 for children 5 and under For more information: Call 322-3625 or go to www.thehauntedtrail.com 3. Trail of ...
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Water line break occurs on North Ashe Avenue
NEWTON, NC a ' A 12" water line has broken on North Ashe Avenue, causing water outages for both Thornton Elementary School and Newton-Conover High School as well as residents in that area.
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