Man charged after crash on Black Snake Road injures three
Stanley police say Dustin James Harry 33 drove a GMC Envoy at Craig Duncan his 14 year old and Justin Duncan, injuring all. A 7 to 10 year old was in the vehicle with Brandi Owens Duncan. Harry faces three misdemeanor assault charges. A separate Gastonia theft probe seeks a white male suspect in propane canister thefts, driving a silver Chevy S 10 Blazer.
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Gastonia
Blacksnake Road
Stanley
Dustin James Harry
Brandi Owens Duncan
J. Abernethy
Stanley Police Department
Sgt. Abernethy
Harry
Brandi Duncan
Craig Duncan
Abernethy
Justin Duncan
M.B. Watts
Gaston County
Man sentenced to death for triple store slayings will not get retrial
A Pitt County judge ruled that Antwan Andre Anthony 33 will not be retried or resentenced after a sheriff's office employee spoke to a juror during the trial. Anthony was condemned to death for the 2012 killings of three convenience store workers near Farmville.
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Greenville
Pitt County
Antwan Andre Anthony
Sheriff's Office
Anthony
Farmville
Memorials poured in for Gaston County movie doorman Mike Carpenter
Readers recalled Mike Carpenter as a beacon at Regal Franklin Square Stadium 14 in Gastonia. Born with spina bifida he worked 17 years tearing tickets while in a wheelchair before dying Wednesday at age 9. He inspired coworkers and moviegoers with kindness and resilience.
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Gaston County
Mike Carpenter
Regal Franklin Square Stadium
Carpenter
the Gazette
Gastonia
Man charged with fraud in Gaston County case
Anthony Keen, 46, of Gastonia, owner of Tony Keen's Home Improvements, was arrested four years after an alleged scheme to defraud at least two people. Randy Keever of Iron Station paid Keen 7500 for roof work in 2012 but received no service. Keever spent 5000 with another contractor to finish the job. Police say Keen also defrauded a Gastonia woman of 900.
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Gaston County
Anthony Keith Keen
South York St
Gastonia
Better Business Bureau
Tony Keen
Iron Station
Randy Keever
Keen
Lincolnton
Keever
Deborah Ross Campaign Tour Through Western North Carolina
U S Senate candidate Deborah Ross visited western North Carolina counties including Swain Cherokee Clay Macon Transylvania Cleveland and Gaston on a six county tour. The Democrat seeks to unseat Republican Sen Richard Burr who has said this will be his final term. Ross, a Duke law professor and former North Carolina lawmaker, reflected voters concerns heard across the region during the tour. The question asks what subject dominated discussions with voters on Monday.
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Deborah Ross
U.S. Senate
North Carolina
the Gazette
Ross
Richard Burr
Duke University
N.C. House of Representatives
Senate
Swain
Graham
Cherokee
Clay
Macon
Transylvania
Cleveland
Gaston
Charlotte
Lincoln
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Jackie Roberts
Cameron Cozart
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CiCi
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Regal Franklin Square Stadium 14
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Ashley Barlowe
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