Sunday May 27 | The Gaston Gazette
Lt. Cmdr. Van Buren Peeler was born in the Double Shoals area in 1912. Peeler's time in the Navy took him all over the world, including a trek to the South Pole with Rear Adm.
Sheriff: Woman chased burglars with rake, smashed car window
As burglars ran away after breaking into a Lawndale home Saturday, the homeowner's wife smashed their getaway car's rear window with a rake, according to Cleveland County Sheriff Alan Norman.
Homeless, abandoned teen bound for Harvard University
LAWNDALE, NC - 18 year old Dawn Loggins has an amazing story to tell. She has been homeless, abandoned by her parents, and called a high school dropout.
Girl, 18, who grew up homeless and didn't know how to wash accepted to Harvard on scholarship
Homeless, abandoned by her parents and once declared a high school dropout, a hardworking 18-year-old has turned her life around earning her acceptance into Harvard University with scholarship this fall.
Homeless, abandoned teen bound for Harvard University
LAWNDALE, NC - 18 year old Dawn Loggins has an amazing story to tell. She has been homeless, abandoned by her parents, and called a high school dropout.
Wanda LaRhette lost the home she shared with her children Jamie, 20, left, Kurtis, 14, right, and J.R., 18, not pictured, last week.