Bethlehem News

Lisa Marie Johnston and Andrew Bradley Mitchell, both of Matthews, North Carolina, were married September 19, 2009 at Unity of Tallahassee Church in Tallahassee, Florida.

Sen. Richard Burr cannot have it both ways. Burr cannot satisfy his base in the Republican Party by voting against the $787 billion federal stimulus bill early in 2009, and then in October play Santa Claus in a North Carolina community that received almost $2.1 million from it.

DELAYED FANS OF THE STIMULUS.... It seems to be a nearly daily occurrence. Republican officials -- some in Congress, some governors -- who blasted the stimulus package in February suddenly love the public investment in their state and/or district now.

Earlier this year, Congress passed the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act - commonly referred to as the stimulus - with the votes of only three Republicans in the Senate.

The Bethlehem community's population has been growing for years, but its volunteer fire department is still working out of the 1962 fire station, built when the Bethlehem Community Volunteer Fire Department was founded.

The school, which is located on Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula, has grown steadily in the past seven years.

At least two people broke out a window, threw a strap around an ATM and dragged the machine through a window and down the street behind an SUV early Saturday morning.

Newton Grove, NC 28366 C.J. Williams Convention Center at 9766 US 701 Highway in Newton Grove, NC.

Laura Anne Rosario and Mark Rahen Bachara, both of Raleigh, N.C., were married Aug.

A man who set fire to his own home was arrested and charged with one count of felony fraudulently burning of a dwelling.

It was an invitation-only affair at Village Inn Pizza's new location on Springs Road.

The president of the United States and his cabinet sit on handmade chairs from right here in the good ol' U.S. of A. I know this because I shook the hands of the people who make those chairs.

Fire investigators said a man set his own home on fire after a domestic problem with his wife.

Issue: James Allen Salmons, 44, of Taylorsville, was arrested Wednesday and charged with robbing the First Citizens Bank in Bethlehem.

The Highway Patrol and Alexander County Sheriff's Office are searching for a suspect in this morning's robbery of First Citizens Bank in Bethlehem.

Alexander County authorities are searching for a bank robber who may have struck a Bethlehem bank for the third time in recent months.

Drivers crossing the N.C. 127 bridge that connects Hickory and Bethlehem can count on waiting a while between 8:30 a.m. and 3 p.m. Thursday.