Critically injured trooper, South Point alumnus, named Wooten
Trooper Christopher L. Wooten, a 14 year Highway Patrol veteran and South Point High football standout, was critically injured in a crash during a chase in Charlotte. The 1985 South Point graduate, a former Red Raiders athlete, is undergoing surgery as investigators review the incident at the Tuckaseegee Road and Edgewood Drive area. Family and former coaches described him as a positive, humble man and a strong role model while officials provided updates on his improving condition.
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Gazette
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Wooten
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Reese
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Tuckaseegee Road
Edgewood Drive
Charlotte
Charlotte-Mecklenburg
North Carolina Highway Patrol
Charlotte- Mecklenburg
the Gazette
New library honors Austin Chowdhury dedication at Dream Center
Tears marked the Tuesday library dedication at the Dream Center Academy as Tammy and Nazrul Chowdhury remembered son Austin with hope for the future. Nazrul spoke of heaven and recalled Austin’s wish for a library or bookstore, while the crowd heard that the new Austin Library will preserve his memory and aid other families.
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Dream Center Academy
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Nazrul Chowdhury
Nazrul
Heaven
South Myrtle School Road
Mike Hensdill
THE
Gaston Gazette
Rock climber injured in fall at Crowders Mountain
Rescue workers spent over an hour hauling an injured climber from Crowders Mountain after a 10 foot fall in the David's Castle area. Responders from Gastonia Fire EMS and Crowders Mountain Fire & Rescue reached the scene at 12 03 p m and carried the woman from rugged terrain in a stretcher.
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Crowders Mountain
David's Castle
Gastonia
Tomato Pie Recipe by Local Food Writer Cathey Noell
Local food writer Cathey Noell shares a Southern tomato pie recipe with a focus on ripe tomatoes basil and a creamy savory filling. The piece guides readers through simple steps to craft a nostalgic summertime dish.
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Cathey Noell
Obituaries for region residents announced in newspapers
A9 notices list deaths of Charles Greene 85 Gastonia Susan Branham 72 Albemarle Johnnie Gaddis 71 Gastonia Bobby Angel 73 Shelby Charleen Schrum 84 Lexington S C Margaret Parks 99 York S C Hannah Rowland 92 Gastonia Joyce Cribb 67 Mount Holly Sarah Ivey 95 Kings Mountain James Fowler 22 Clover S C Rachel McGill 89 Gastonia GW Hutchins 75 Gastonia Edith Flowers 87 Bessemer City
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Charles Greene
Gastonia
Susan Branham
Albemarle
Johnnie Gaddis
Bobby Angel
Shelby Charleen Schrum
Lexington
S.C
Margaret Parks
York
Hannah Rowland
Joyce Cribb
Mount Holly
Sarah Ivey
Kings Mountain
James Fowler
Clover
Rachel McGill
GW. Hutchins
Edith Flowers
Bessemer City
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Dream Center
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