Mosquito bite risk and Zika context in US travel advisories
Despite precautions, outdoor exposure carries bite risk as dawn and dusk remain peak times for mosquitoes. Rocite notes protective clothing and repellent help. US cases linked to travel. last year Americans contracted Zika abroad, with Texas reporting a local case in Brownsville per the CDC.
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County health funds spark mascot education push
As Zika fears rose, Gaston County bought a new mascot Skeeter and distributed brochures to educate children and parents. Experts note fatigue nausea and headaches can be mosquito bite symptoms and advise yard treatment if water remains. Pest services may spray monthly for about $60, and the Environmental Health department has Mosquito Dunks for larvae control.
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Lawsuit claims errors in Orchard Trace rezoning plan
The suit highlights lack of due diligence and a misfiled request under Orchard Trace for a rezoning. Five owners opposed the change and called for a buffer wall or preserved woods. Parties seek to dismiss or restrain the project, with a July court date after a postponement due to illness. A $32 million Kings Mountain investment could follow if approved.
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Trump builds combative legal team in his image
Trump mobilizes a hard charging defense strategy as lawyers and proxies attack Mueller’s probe and frame concerns about bias and political motives. The plan emphasizes public confrontation, with supporters and critics weighing who will steer the legal battle.
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Family seeks justice after hit and run injures Gastonia man
The McFalls family expresses grief over a hit and run that severely injured David McFalls, who now faces possible amputation. Spurred by tips, Gastonia Police investigate, noting prior vehicle damage from earlier crashes. Relatives urge the driver to turn themselves in while condemning the act.
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