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Sports signups and announcements around the area
... Free injury clinic - Every Saturday, 9 a.m., during football season at Sports Plus Physical Therapy, 936 Cox Rd., Gastonia. Information: 704-823-1525. Golf The Gaston County Seniors Golf Association - Dec. 8 Lincolnton CC; Dec. 10 Kings Mountain CC; ... Comment?
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Yarn manufacturer will add 25 jobs to Stoneville plant
... in the state. SANS makes yarns for the high-performance, military, automotive and other markets. SANS, based in Gastonia, is a wholly owned subsidiary of AECI Limited of South Africa. AECI has consolidated its fiber-producing operations to the ... Comment?
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... Voices The Gaston Arts Council's Holiday Concert returns Fridayat 7:30 p.m. at Unity Place, 201 W. Franklin Blvd., Gastonia. The concert features Carolina Voices and the music of the Singing Christmas Tree. Tickets start at $5 for children, $10 for ... Comment?
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Two wrestling programs off to fresh starts
... to start something here that we thought was really needed," first-year Bearcat coach Michael Jones, who hails from Gastonia, said. "We have just one senior and a lot of freshmen, but they are all working hard." Jones has plenty of help in assistant ... Comment?
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Ridding America of its greenhouse guilt
... climate change train because it is heading for a very big crash. The lies are not sustainable. Cheryl A. Pass is a Gastonia resident. Comment?
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Woman charged with raping 8-year-old boy
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A 21-year-old Florida woman is in custody, charged with raping an 8-year-old Gastonia boy. Comment?
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Winston-Salem Police Officer Has Truck, Badge Stolen
A Winston-Salem police officer had his police badge stolen late Tuesday night. Officer James Smith reported that his blue Toyota truck was stolen on New Hope Road in Gastonia. Comment?
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Fiber Manufacturer Brings 25 New Jobs To Stoneville
... state gave the company $60,000 in incentives from the One North Carolina Fund. SANS Technical Fibers is based in Gastonia and has consolidated its fiber production to the Stoneville plant. The fiber is used in military vests, packs and parachutes. ... Comment?
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11 coal plants to close in N.C.
... ash ponds and discharges coal ash pond overflow water into Mountain Island Lake directly upstream of the Cities of Gastonia, Mt. Holly, and Charlotte primary water intakes. Our nation's 3rd largest utility, Duke Energy, should be in the forefront of ... Comment?
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Babysitter shows porn and has sex with boy, police say
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Authorities say a Florida woman is accused of showing pornographic images to a Gastonia boy who she was babysitting two years ago and then forcing him to have sex with her. Comment?
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Fiber company adding 25 jobs in Stoneville
... plant in Rockingham County, investing $2.8 million and create 25 jobs in Stoneville. The company, headquartered in Gastonia, is an wholly owned subsidiary of AECI Limited of South Africa. AECI has consolidated its fiber-producing operations to the ... Comment?
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Corporate job cuts slowing, reports say
... through June was 149,446. On Tuesday, the N.C. Employment Security Commission said unemployment in the Charlotte/Gastonia/Concord metro area rose to 12 percent in October from 11.8 percent in September. In the Hickory/Lenoir/Morganton region, ... Comment?
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Thief steals 11-year-old family dog
A dog thief apparently stole a family's part-Dalmatian dog on Friday. Jeff Braddy, 43, of 1108 S. South St., told Gastonia Police that someone broke the lock to a fence and took the family dog. Comment?
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Movie filmed in Gaston set for theatrical release
... the screenplays of "The Fugitive" and "Die Hard," wrote the screenplay and filmed the movie in Shelby, Charlotte, Gastonia, Monroe and Statesville in the spring and summer of 2008. Local church singers and dozens of others bitten by the movie bug ... Comment?
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Police: Someone stole $1,600 worth of heating oil from 85-year-old woman
Gastonia Police are investigating the theft of $1,600 worth of heating oil from an 85-year-old woman. Comment?
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A.M. News: Man accused of violent assault, kidnapping of Gastonia woman
A 22-year-old Gastonia man was jailed on a $50,000 bond Wednesday on an assault charge that allegedly took place last week. Comment?
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A.M. News: Woman accused of raping 8-year-old boy
... she allegedly followed him and then they engaged in intercourse, according to a warrant affidavit signed by Gastonia Police Officer E.S. Wiggins. The incident allegedly took place between Nov. 1, 2007, and Dec. 31, 2007, at the boy's Gastonia home, ... Comment?
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Fiber firm SANS gets incentives for jobs
... County, Gov. Beverly Purdue's office announced Wednesday. The incentives are from the One North Carolina Fund. Gastonia-based SANS plans to spend $2.8 million to consolidate its fiber-producing operations at its Stoneville plant, which already ... Comment?
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ICSARM Announces Development of Church Safety Roundtables
... best service providers for local churches," added Schrock, who also serves as pastor of Parkdale Baptist Church in Gastonia, NC. ICSARM's goal is to have at least one Church Safety Roundtable in all 50 states by April 2010 and one in every city with ... Comment?
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Unemployment edges up to 12 percent in Charlotte region
... rate, the number inched up in October. WFAE's Simone Orendain has more: The October jobless rate in the Charlotte-Gastonia-Concord metro area was 12 percent. That's up from 11.8 percent in September. Rick Kaglic is a regional economist with the ... Comment?
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