Deported Inmates Drop Under ICE Program at Gaston County
ICE statistics show Gaston County jailed 186 foreign nationals from Oct 1, 2015 to Sept 30, 2016 with 64 processed for removal. Sixty four inmates, 34 percent, were removed, down from 69 in 2015. Sixteen from the 287 g program were deported. Authorities cited policy shifts and changing enforcement as factors.
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ICE reports two success stories tied to immigration program
ICE spokesman Bryan Cox says two success stories were part of the agency’s immigration program. One involved a Mexican national charged with trafficking methamphetamine linked to a cartel and a murder suspect in another county. The second concerned a Mexican immigrant previously removed from the country who was arrested for a further offense.
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The readable fragments show scattered letters and syllables without a complete event or named entities. No clear people places organizations dates or outcomes are identifiable to summarize as a proper news item.
Obituaries list for multiple individuals in North Carolina area
Obituaries notice lists names and ages: Roy White Jr 67 Forest City. Bernice Hansell 92 Bes-. Luther Alexander 55. Lynn Lee 67 Charlotte. Julian Chappell Jr 85 Gastonia. Shistey Stamey 62. William Dellinger Mount Holly. Philip Duck 70 Terrell. Sheri McNeil 56 Besse-. Betty Seay 82 Gastonia. Birdell Pace 93 Gastonia. Glenn Hatcher 63 Dallas. plus others.
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Belmont teen shines as national spelling bee contestant
A 15 year old Belmont speller, Chad Saunders, competed in the Scripps National Spelling Bee in Washington, D C. He correctly spelled subcutaneous and centipede during on stage preliminaries livestreamed on ESPN3, but did not accumulate enough points to advance.
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Belmont
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Scripps National Spelling Bee sees NC contestant tally 291
In 2017 the Scripps National Spelling Bee lists 291 spellers with North Carolina participation. McOwarG Newspapers notes a shift in program ownership in 2019, marking a change in coverage and management for the event.
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Woman chooses new life over heroin in Belmont
Belmont resident Stephanie Welch credits four months of sobriety for her changed life after years of drug use. On Mother's Day she learned she was pregnant again and says the will to use did not return. The article notes her struggle with addiction and the broader opioid crisis, while a related piece discusses a $266,000 one year pilot program by Partners Behavioral Health and Phoenix Counseling Center offering space for up to 16 adults.
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Belmont
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Volume 138 Issue 152 Home Delivery Note
A brief header from Volume 138 Issue 152 lists home delivery and newsroom contact numbers for the newspaper.
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