Residents Lose Fight For Road In High Point Lake Area
About 10 residents urged the City Council to allow a bridge linking county and city lake areas but the council voted to close the city side of Oakview Road. The planned marina and metro park remain, while Old Mill Road may be upgraded to ease access. A public hearing on Edgewood Drive closure continues next month. Adams Lane closure was approved.
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High Point
New City Lake
Oakview Road
Old Mill Road
Old Mill
Edgewood Drive
Bullet-In-Brain Baby Doing OK
Five month old Jeremy Lee Messer born August 22 survived a gunshot wound to the brain. Surgery corrected cranial swelling. a tube was inserted to drain fluid. The infant, injured when his father dropped a pistol two days before birth, is developing normally with no other major complications.
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Asheville
L. S. van Blaricom
Jeremy Lee Messer
James Messer
Waynesville
van Blaricom
Jeremy
Substandard Housing Threatens Thom asville Growth
A state planning consultant told the Thomasville Planning Board that 15.5 percent of local housing is substandard, with 16 percent of those “critically” so. The area includes a one mile outside-city zone. 17.5 percent of 4170 dwellings inside the city are substandard. The board sent the Initial Housing Element to City Council ahead of a Monday meeting to qualify for a federal grant before January 25.
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Thomasville
Mark Sullivan
Sullivan
Archdale March Set For Sunday
Mothers will march in Archdale Sunday afternoon for the March of Dimes to fund birth defect research. Mrs. Jerry Bowling chairs the Archdale event as residents face possible displacement from a renewal plan and public housing concerns.
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Archdale
Jerry Bowling
Mother’s March
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