North Carolina wind farm limits win initial Senate support
Legislation would bar turbines 200 feet or taller across large central and eastern NC flight paths to protect military training areas. It adds state review layers before DEQ permitting and seeks military and health input, aiming to preserve bases while balancing job and tax benefits from projects. Two proposed sites near Edenton Hertford and Tyrrell County face potential exclusion.
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North Carolina approves two to Industrial Commission
In Raleigh the General Assembly unanimously approved Bill Daughtridge and Linda Cheatham for the North Carolina Industrial Commission. Daughtridge, a former House member, served as secretary of administration since 2013. Cheatham, already on the panel since 2010, was reappointed. The House also backed former Rep. Fred Steen for the unemployment benefits appeals panel, pending Senate approval.
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Police crime blotter for Gastonia Belmont and Charlotte
Larceny from a motor vehicle at Camelot Court Gastonia at 11 10 am. Larceny other at 4317 Grier St Gastonia at 4 25 pm. Amanda Leigh Moore 28 of 102 Cherry St Belmont 3 30 pm. Contempt of court perjury and court violation arrest order for Summer Heffner 24 of 4317 Grier St Gastonia at 4 25 pm. Nicholas Allen Philbeck 26 of 10009 Mount Holly Rd Charlotte 10 10 pm. Order for arrest contempt of court perjury court violation. All incidents relate to 425 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Way and 425 Dr King Jr Way.
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Concert to precede Matthew West headliner in Gastonia
Least of These Carolinas hosts Be the Difference fourth annual concert at First Assembly Church in Gastonia with Matthew West as headline. Executive Director Susanna Kavanaugh says about 2,000 attendees are expected and forecasts a sellout, citing strong community support and lead sponsors including Choice Beverage USA and GASTONIA Chrysler. The nonprofit aids foster parents and children in Gaston County with funds, goods, camps, scholarships, and outreach.
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UNC Chapel Hill cleared of probation by accrediting board
The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges said UNC Chapel Hill has been released from a one year probation stemming from an academic fraud scandal. The move comes after the university demonstrated reforms and improved oversight to address fake classes and inflated grades revealed in Wainstein’s 2014 report and related investigations.
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