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Newspaper
The Gaston Gazette
Location
Gastonia, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 2016
Page
1
President Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton will appear together at a Charlotte rally in North Carolina next Tuesday. The swing state role and their past rivalry are noted, with Clinton having served as Obama's Secretary of State from 2009 to 2013.
Western Carolina University alumni fear a Raleigh budget provision to cut in-state tuition to 500 dollars per semester could affect the school and others like UNC Pembroke and Elizabeth City State University. They worry the plan will draw more students and harm WCU's reputation while fearing future cost shortfalls. Tobe Childers questions the inclusion and seeks reasons for it.
Obituary notices list several residents with ages and towns including William Markland 82 Shelby Patsy Webber 71 Gastonia Jennifer Cugini 41 Shelby Mary Alexander Deborah Kee 58 Sherrills Ford Kathleen Hutchinson 67 Shelby Everette Eldridge Belmont Ray Gosnell 84 Bessemer City Catherine Smith McAdenville Emmaniae Clinton 82 Belton South Carolina John Hope 63 Mount Holly Patty Richards 86 Mount Holly Elien Smith 84 Mount Holly Watch for our special quarterly remembrance section coming soon with notices and related classifieds and puzzles for Volume 137 Issue 182 July 12.
Adam Lawson reports in the Gaston Gazette that starting Friday, drivers with expired vehicle registrations face late fees after a 15 day grace period. State transportation officials warn timely renewals avoid added costs as motorists with lapsed tags are targeted.
The rules of the road apply to mopeds with new B1 registration lapse penalties. A lapse under a month costs 15 dollars, rising to 20 dollars after two months and 25 dollars after up to three months. The notice urges recipients to see the sticker for details.
Police said two black male suspects are being sought after a man was shot twice inside his Quail Woods apartment at 1873 Laurel Lane. The victim, whose name and exact injuries were not released, was taken to a hospital after neighbors reported gunfire and K nine units swept the scene. Investigators canvassed nearby units and fingerprinted the doorway as they probe whether a break in occurred.
Gaston County representatives joined lawmakers statewide in backing House Bill 1074 to regulate testing and set rules for artificial whitewater facilities like the Charlotte center. The measure, prompted by an Ohio teen’s death from a water-related infection, passed its second reading and awaits a Senate vote.
GOP leaders in North Carolina weigh narrow changes to House Bill 2 to address national backlash over transgender rights while avoiding a full bill revamp. Speaker Tim Moore notes possible tweaks, not bathroom policy, with Gov. McCrory seeking removal of the employment discrimination suit ban.
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