Man Pleads Guilty In Child Sex Offense Cases
David Allen Hovis, 30, will serve decades in prison for multiple offenses against a 6 year old in Gaston and Cleveland counties. He pleaded guilty in Gaston County and Cleveland County courts, facing first degree sex offenses, statutory incidents, witness intimidation, and related charges. He received a 23 year minimum in Cleveland after prior sentences activated, with total time projected at 32 years. He must register as a sex offender for life.
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Investigation continues after fatal Gastonia crawl-space fire
Police and fire investigators probe a weekend fatal incident at a vacant one-story building at 208 S. Oakland St in Gastonia. Firefighters found a body in the crawl space as light smoke issued from the rear. the Fire Investigation Task Force and Gastonia Police Department are handling the case awaiting medical examiner results for positive identification of the white male.
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Gastonia
Elected leaders take oaths in Gastonia City Council swearing-in
Kirlin ran unopposed and holds the longest council tenure. Reid, a former Ward 4 councilman, served 1995 to 2011 and retired after a 32-year firefighting career in Gastonia and Mecklenburg County. The swearing-in occurred at the county courthouse with prayers led by Dickie Spargo.
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Kirlin
Reid
West Gastonia
Gastonia
Mecklenburg County
Dave Kirlin
Nan Kirtin
City of
Gaston County
Wee Hensdill
the Gazette
Cherryville High introduces one-device-per-student Chromebook program
Principal Kevin Doran notes equitable access to digital tools as the goal of Cherryville High's pilot. Chromebooks costing about 187 dollars are funded by the district and Education Foundation through fundraisers. Devices stay at school while teachers record lessons for home access, and the district plans expansion to additional schools to aid enrollment growth. Eric Wildstein can be reached at 704-869-1828 or via Twitter.
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Kevin Doran
Cherryville High and Education Foundation
Doran
Eric Wildstein
Twitter
CareMont and Carolinas HealthCare To Link Medical Records
Gastonia based CareMont Health and Charlotte based Carolinas HealthCare System announce a plan to merge critical patient information. The Epic system will connect electronic medical records across providers to reduce readmissions and duplicated tests improving care coordination.
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Karen Cloninger
Gastonia Children’s Clinic
Gaston County
CareMont
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Carolinas Health Care
Peek
Epic
Social Security Administration
Neutron Exchange
Veterans Affairs
Carolinas HealthCare System
Novant Health
UNC Health Care
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