Honorees recognized in Gaston County scholarship awards
Distinctive Gaston County graduates were honored for academic success leadership and service amid personal hardship. Recipients include Wray who will study youth ministry at Gardner-Webb University and Ring Pepin Kyte King and Melva Gingles Pinkney who cited financial literacy nursing and community impact through scholarships and programs backed by local foundations.
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Jury charges follow fatal dispute at RED Plasma parking lot
In Gaston County a dispute outside RED Plasma USA on North New Hope Road left Demetrius Wheeling dead from a throat wound. Adrian Martel Curry and Jumarian Keshawn Curry face charges. Adrian surrendered after a manhunt and Jumarian was later charged with weapon and property offenses.
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Gastonia
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Demetrius Wheeling
Epee
New Hope Road
Clover
South Carolina
Jamaican Curry
Locke Bell
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Inmate captured after Gaston Center escape
Gastonia Police and prison staff caught Tony Meeks, 40, around 5 40 p m Friday in Gastonia hours after his escape from Gaston County Correctional Center. He faces escape charges while serving a robbery with a dangerous weapon and larceny of firearms sentence.
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Justice Court
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Trump asks Supreme Court to hear travel ban case
The Justice Department seeks Supreme Court review to uphold a 90 day travel ban on visitors from six Muslim majority countries and a 120 day refugee pause. The plan faces opposition in lower courts which blocked the policy as discriminatory against Muslims. Justice officials urge deference to the president on immigration and national security.
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