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Police: Forged painkiller prescription leads to felony charge
Police say a Stanley pharmacy customer tried to fill a forged prescription for painkillers.
A.M. News: Man accused of trying to burn motel room with woman inside
A 44-year-old Stanley man allegedly tried to burn down a motel room early Monday morning where a woman was staying, according to arrest warrants.
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Auto enthusiasts come out for Goodguys Southeastern Nationals
Some were taking photos at Lowe's Motor Speedway, while others were wiping down their vehicles, but most who came to the Goodguys 16th Southeastern Nationals on Saturday were doing what they came to do, see and talk about cars.
Brunswick 4-H students celebrate 100 years of 4-H in North Carolina
Brunswick County 4-H celebrated 100 years of 4-H in North Carolina on Oct. 5 with an evening packed full of activities, including a favorite foods fair, a 4-H themed cake decorating contest, entertainment, a movie and a time capsule dedication.
Teen drivers see dangers of texting while driving in Highway Patrol high school program
When her eyes darted from the asphalt to her cell phone screen, Brittany Lutz lost control.
Church sells property for $670,000; nine other properties go for more than $200K
Real estate transactions represent transfer of real property recorded with the Gaston County Register of Deeds.
Six fire departments respond to blaze that destroys home; second home fire nearby
At least six fire departments responded to a house fire around noon at 232 Shane Drive near Megan Court.
Sheriff pleads not guilty, refuses to resign
Lincoln County Sheriff Tim Daugherty made his first appearance in court Tuesday morning.
Smash and grab surveillance photos: police search for thieves who broke into Stanley store
STANLEY Lincoln County Sheriff's Detective Mark Stamey is hoping someone will recognize two suspects in the Oct.
Many folks are in the market for a number of reasons. It is tough to flip houses for a profit these days so be patient.
Lincoln County sheriff pleads not guilty
The sheriff was indicted Monday on two counts of obstruction of justice, accused of helping his chief deputy cover up a fixed DWI investigation.TODD SUMLIN - tsumlin@charlotteobserver.com http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2009/10/13/11/SHERIFF_3.embedded.prod_affiliate.138.JPG 321 10/13/2009 Lincoln County Sheriff Tim Daugherty leaves the ...
Gaston man volunteers for solemn task of playing taps at funerals for veterans
It is far from complex. It contains just 24 notes, and when played precisely with a traditional bugle or trumpet, lasts only about 45 seconds.
Things to do around town this weekend, next week
Get ready for a down-home good time at Country Fest this weekend, taking place from 5:30 to 10 p.m. Friday and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday on Main Street in downtown Stanley.
Find out how to 'Make a Difference' on special day
A fresh coat of paint, a new layer of mulch and a few extra sets of hands are usually all it takes to make a school shine.
Clock, plaque, murals dress up downtown Stanley
The town of Stanley is working on its appearance, and the pace is moving faster than anticipated.
Financial Peace University Class offered at Hills Chapel UMC
Hills Chapel United Methodist Church, located at 988 S Highway 16, Stanley, NC 28164, is proud to offer to the community Dave Ramsey's Course Financial Peace University on Tuesday nights at 7pm starting October 6, 2009.
Jennings Rolls to Second East Lincoln Win
Jonathan Jennings captured a hard fought Steele Rubber Products Limited Sportsman win Saturday night at East Lincoln Speedway.
Gaston County man charged with hitting girl with door of pickup truck
Police say a Gaston County man hit a teen girl with the passenger door of his pickup truck as he drove in reverse.
String of area fall festivals begins this weekend
The weather is starting to get cooler and it's just about time for the leaves to start falling.
The next Country Tonight music show is scheduled for 7:45 p.m. Friday, Sept. 11, at The Ice House Theatre, 112 N. Webb St., Selma.