Law enforcement: We cant do it alone in Gaston County
Gaston Gazette notes Gastonia Assistant Police Chief Travis Brittain says solving the opioid crisis requires community effort beyond police. He pledges law enforcement will use every legal option to curb the influx of opioids while acknowledging doctors pastors counselors and citizens must join forces.
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Law Enforcement
Gastonia
Travis Brittain
Gaston County
Gasones- Webs University
Gaston Gazette
Brittain
Faith and Opioid Crisis Workshop Highlights Church Role
Gazette staffer Bill Poteat covers the People of Faith and the Opioid Crisis workshop at Gastonia Tabernacle Baptist Church. Hosted by the Gaston Controlled Substances Coalition, the event drew over 100 attendees including ministers leaders and volunteers. Gastonia Assistant Police Chief Travis Brittain spoke on law enforcement roles, while Rev Ernie Holland discussed family enabling and codependency.
Paws for Mackenzie aims to fund service dog
Mackenzie Ramsey a 17 year old Kings Mountain High student who has epilepsy since infancy recently had a seizure in chemistry class marking her first since childhood. Casey White reports on a local fundraising effort to cover a service dog to aid her condition.
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Mackenzie Ramsey
Kings Mountain High School
Ramsey
Stephanie Ramsey
Mackenzie
Tavy Randolph
Kings Mountain
Former Gastonia mayor aims for state Senate seat
Jennie Stultz former Gastonia mayor tells friends she plans to run for the state Senate seat held by Kathy Harrington. She filed campaign paperwork with the Gaston County Board on December 5 and plans to seek re election in 2018. She says she works hard for Gaston County and will actively fund raise and campaign against any opponent.
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Gastonia
Jennie Stultz
Senate
Kathy Harrington
Gaston
Obituaries from Gaston area list ages and towns
Obituary notices list locally born residents with ages and hometowns including Dawid Jones 52 Gastonia Dorothy Morford 9 Wa Eider 74 Mount Holly Marian Call 101 Gaston Teresa Wis 61 Lincolnton Harold Garrison pewa Falls Jessie Hope 87 Robert Hearmer 74 Cue a Alexander Butch Shi Gaghew 75 Kings Mountain Danny Hensley 70 Lincolnton Cable Byrd 75 Holly Monica Petty 45 Kings Steve Crosby 61 Pleas ant SC Chartes Gas Jr 39 Mount John Alexander 68 Gastonia Alice Mingus 35 Charlotte Mabel Alexander 82 Ved P Sain 62 Cherryville Wila Towery 87 Lattimore
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Wa Eider
Mount Holly
Marian
Gaston Teresa Wis
Lincolnton
Harold Garrison
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Jessie Hope
Robert Hearmer
Alexander
Butch” Shi
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Danny Hensley
Io Cable
Byrd
Holly Monica Petty
Kings
Steve Crosby
Pleasant
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Mount
John Alexander
Gastonia Alice Mingus
Charlotte Mabel Alexander
Ved P. Sain
Cherryville
Wila Towery
Lattimore
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