Woman and boyfriend charged in Lincolnton drug bust
Officers searched a Quality Inn room after a traffic stop on East Main Street Lincolnton uncovered crack cocaine marijuana and opiate pills. Candice Lewis 34 drove the car and was charged with multiple drug offenses and held on 171500 bond. Christopher Simmons 37 faced similar drug charges with a 50000 bond. Police seized over 4000 in cash and additional drugs and paraphernalia. Simmons has prior convictions in Georgia and South Carolina.
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Library hosts eclipse viewing and crafts in Kings Mountain
Annie Jones and her granddaughter joined about 100 visitors at Mauney Memorial Library as the building became eclipse central. People lined up to receive glasses, with the library distributing around 1000 pairs for the day, and a live stream available for maximum watching opportunities.
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Crowders visitors view annular eclipse amid clouds
Crowders visitors like Cody Townsend and Todd Nanney chose the park over travel for the eclipse avoiding crowds. At the visitor center in Gastonia clouds briefly veiled the sun from 1 11 pm to 2 40 pm the maximum cover age. The next near totality path will be May 11 2078. Bill Poteat can be reached at 704 869 1855.
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