Gaston County keeps valedictorian salutatorian system at graduations
The Gaston County Board of Education voted to retain the existing valedictorian and salutatorian recognition in high school graduations while using the Latin Honors framework for summa cum laude and magna. The decision preserves school-by-school discretion amid broader GPA policy changes in North Carolina.
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Residents fight coal ash in North Carolina film
South Point resident Amy Brown and Salisbury resident Deborah Graham tell filmmakers of a two year battle against coal ash near Duke Energy plants. Catawba Riverkeeper Sam Perkins also appears, with footage of the South Point Fire Department and Allen Steam Station.
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Belmont considers Land Purchase for New Middle School
County Commissioner Tom Keigher touts a plan to buy the Cramerton property for 4.2 million to build Belmont’s new middle school on 30 to 35 acres. The county would allocate 4 million from its fund balance, with 3.8 million for land and 200000 for taxes, aiming for a September 2018 construction start.
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