Christmas Town USA Shines In Best Holiday Lights Contest
Christmas Town USA ranked No. 4 of 20 in USA Today's Best Public Holiday Lights Display contest earning 500000 plus lights. Visitors voted daily Nov 12 through Dec 10. McAdenville resident Steve Rankin known as Mr. McAdenville comments on size vs. bigger towns.
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Christmas Town USA
USA Today
McAdenville
Steve Rankin
Firefighter Named Of Year After Near Fatal Blaze
Jeff Young, New Hope firefighter, spent 55 days in hospital with skin grafts and 11 surgeries after falling through a collapsed floor during a 2017 Sugarcane Lane fire. He was named Firefighter of the Year for a third straight year. Assistant Chief John Worley, also a three-time Officer of the Year, credits Young’s courage without attributing awards to injuries.
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Jeff Young
New Hope
Young
John Worley
Worley
Sugarcane Lane
Union Road
Wrapping for a Cause raises funds for Special Olympics NC
The Arc of Gaston County hosts a wrapping event to raise money for Special Olympics North Carolina. Community volunteers wrap gifts and collect donations, supporting athletes and programs statewide.
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Arc
Gaston County
Special Olympics
North Carolina
Obituaries A7 Jeffery Smith and Others Across Cities
Obituary notices list Jeffery Smith 58 of Dallas Shirley Cornell 85 of Newport Shelley Rash 50 of Maiden Janet Robinson 57 of Gastonia Sandra Whaley 72 of Shelley Jeffrey Berry 57 of Dallas Bob Conner 72 of Kings Mountain Jeffrey Whisnant 51 of Kings.
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Jeffery Smith
Dallas
Shirley Cornell
Newport
Shelley Rash
Maiden
Janet Robinson
Gastonia
Sandra Whaley
Shelley
Jeffrey Berry
Bob Conner
Kings Mountain
Jeffrey Whisnant
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