Grandmother and boyfriend charged in Gaston child neglect case
Ten month old Elliott Jones spent time on life support after ingesting an opiate and may have brain damage. His grandmother Pamela Pope Cavender and her boyfriend Nick Huff stetler remain in Gaston County Jail on child neglect charges. The infant, released from Levine Children's Hospital on May 29, continues to receive medication for blood clots and seizures. The May 1 incident occurred at 75 May St in Gastonia where the two cared for him.
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Nick Huffstetler
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No more dead zones
Heather Shrewsbury recalls a day when a failed cellphone signal kept her from calling 911 for her diabetic husband on Dallas Stanley Highway. She raced to a nearby volunteer fire department for help as GEMS paramedics saved him. Rural areas across the state face similar coverage gaps harming safety and policing. See DEAD ZONES/Page 3A
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Highland School of Technology principal Lee Dedmon to retire
After four decades with Gaston County Schools, Highland School of Technology principal Lee Dedmon retires June 30. Dedmon, 64, led Highland for 12 years after 30 years as a principal, teaching history at Cherryville High School earlier and coaching basketball and golf. He says the learning environment and student interaction will be missed and hopes retirement allows time for fishing and golf.
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Obituaries include Rendieman Adams Wooten Merrill Taggart
Obituaries list J T Rendieman 38, Margaret Adams 85, Nellie Wooten 78, Troylene Merrill 67, Wanda Taggart 66. Locations include Mount Holly York S C Bessemer City Gastonia.
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Mount Holly
Margaret Adams
York, S.C
Nellie Wooten
Bessemer City
Troylene Merrill
Wanda Taggart
Gastonia
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