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Newspaper
The Gaston Gazette
Location
Gastonia, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 2011
Page
8
The Gazette column by WS Bill Melton, Gaston County Police captain, playfully argues why grits outrank cream of Wheat for Northerners and foreigners. It spoofs regional rivalry, offers a mock grow your own grit method, and ends with a tongue‑in‑cheek tip about following bag instructions.
Gastonia Police SWAT members traveled to Harrisonburg Virginia June 8 for a two day regional contest with 14 teams from four states. The Gastonia team finished second overall after testing in target shooting hostage rescues obstacle course and various other events. Capt Steve Duncan said the handpicked unit trained hard and the trip was funded from confiscated drug money.
The Republican led General Assembly approved a bill forcing cities counties and businesses to verify new hires through the federal E-Verify system. The measure phases in over two years with thresholds for 500 employees and 25 or more workers. Gov. Perdue will decide on a veto.
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