Gastonia man wins Cash 5 prize at Raleigh HQ
William Hill Jr. of Gastonia claimed 124696 prize for the June 5 Cash 5 drawing after 1 in 749398 odds. He bought the Quick Pick at Ingco Express on Lowell Bethesda Road in Gastonia and netted 86352 after tax withholdings. In a separate matter Charles Tilden Hill of Chester South Carolina pleaded guilty to assault on a child under 12 related to an incident at Hobby Lobby in Gastonia on January 30.
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William Hill Jr
Gastonia
Hill
Raleigh
Ingco Express
Lowell Bethesda Road
South Carolina
Charles Tilden Hill
Hobby Lobby
Chester
S.C
Obituaries roundup lists 11 local figures
Obituary notices list Cynthia Turner 51 of ron Station Marie Huffstetter 78 of Gastonia Michael Falls 69 of Elgin South Carolina James Tillman Jr 69 of Gastonia Eleanor Hoddinott of James Island South Carolina Annie Barnett 88 of Gastonia Jonathan Davis 27 of Gastonia Doris Ledford 83 of Spartanburg South Carolina Joe Flouton Jr 40 of Gastonia Elizabeth Taylor 89 of Shelby Lee obituary appears in page B3 with business and classifieds references Volume 137 issue 161.
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Cynthia Turner
Ron Station
Marie Huffstetter
Gastonia
Michael Falls
Elgin
S.C
James Tillman Jr
Eleanor Hoddinott
James Island
Annie Barnett
Jonathan Davis
Doris Ledford
Spartanburg
Joe Flouton Jr
Elizabeth Taylor
Shelby
Gaston County Schools appoint 14 new principals next year
Fourteen Gaston County Schools will have new principals next year. Four assistant principals will become principals. seven current principals will transfer to lead other Gaston public schools. One change involves North Gaston High principal Judy Moore moving to Bessemer City High after more than a decade serving as teacher, assistant principal and principal.
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Gaston County
Gaston Public
North Gaston High
Judy Moore
Bessemer City High
North Gaston
Moore
Webb Street School honors eight seniors including Moreno Standfield
At 22, Christian Moreno Standfield is among Webb Street School's eight senior graduates. He recalls kindness learned from former math teacher Sara Williams, who he credits as most inspirational. He plans to miss teachers and friends after years at the school begun at age nine.
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Christian Moreno
Standfield
Sara Williams
Schiele Museum
Gastonia
Mike Hensdill
the Gazette
Webb Street School
Christian Moreno-Standfield
Moreno Standfield
Warlick graduate overcomes roadblocks to graduate
Ryan Bond moved from Warlick Academy to North Gaston High in freshman year after behavioral and academic issues. He struggled but persisted, leaving behind a failed grade record except for construction, and now heads to the Army with thanks to mentors and his family for support.
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Warlick Academy
Ryan Bond
John Clark
the Gazette
North Gaston High
Ashbrook Students Honor Cancer Survivors at Gaston Banquet
About 100 cancer survivors attended the Ashbrook High event at Flint Groves Baptist Church in Gaston County. Students performed, with Gretchen Purvis, Miss Ashbrook 2015, helping uplift spirits as Cancer Services of Gaston County and Gaston Hematology organized the first year of the partnership and a $3,000 donation from the Mr. Ashbrook pageant organizer Jean Miller.
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Gaston County
Flint Groves Baptist Church
Ashbrook
Gretchen Purvis
Josh McClure
Cancer Services
Lori Pope
Gaston Hematology
Margie Owensby
Cancer Center
CaraMont Regional Medical Center
McClure
Ashbrook High
Jean Miller
Mr. Ashbrook Pageant, Gave Cancer Services of Gaston County
Spencer Stowe
Allison Bradshaw
the Gazette
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