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Newspaper

The Gaston Gazette

Location

Gastonia, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 2001

Page

2

Lincoln V Schools Results Show Broad Growth Across County

State required progress in Lincoln V Schools highlights Belmont Middle’s success in meeting goals while Bess and Robinson elementary schools earned School of Excellence. About 20 of 52 campuses surpassed the state’s expected growth, with bonuses for certified staff and aides. Delays were caused by a math scoring error.

Robbie Holland Belmont Middle Anna Renfro Bess and Robinson Lincoln County Arlington Belmont Central Brookside Carr Catawba Heights Chapel Grove Cherryville Costner Gardner Park JB Page Kiser Lingerfeldt Lowell McAdenville Forest Heights New Hope N. Belmont Pinewood Pleasant Ridge Ida Rankin Rhyne Robinson Sherwood Hershal H Beam Tryon WA Bess Woodhill Middle School Belmont Bessemer Central Cramerton Grier Holbrook Highland School/Tech John Chavis Bessemer City Mount Holly Southwest

West Lincoln Shows Improved Test Scores Despite Shortfall

Assistant Superintendent Elaine Jenkins cited overall gains in Gaston ABCs results with West Lincoln High School improving where less than half passed two years ago. The district met expectations through a consistent approach, though West Lincoln did not reach its expected growth this year. Contact Joshua Lucas at (704) 869-1822.

Elaine Jenkins Jenkins West Lincoln High School West Lincoln Joshua Lucas

Florida man near death from inhalation anthrax prompts probe

A 63 year old Florida man, Bob Stevens of The Sun, is hospitalized in intensive care with inhalation anthrax. Officials say no terrorism evidence yet but investigators consider deliberate release among possibilities while stressing disease is not contagious.

Florida West Palm Beach, Fla U.S Jeffrey P. Kaplan Centers For Disease Control and Prevention Atlanta Bob Stevens the Sun Lantana Fla

Mirant project seeks raw water line to Gastonia site

Mirant plans a 1 200 megawatt natural gas plant on a Gaston County site pending air quality permits. The project could bring 300 to 400 construction jobs and 35 skilled positions. Water supply would come from Mountain Island Lake via a 3.7 mile line, with raw water sold to Mirant at a variable rate.

Mirant Boyd Andrews Andrews Payne Gastonia Ed Munn Mountain Island Lake Rankin Lake Munn Heath Jenkins Gaston County Board of Commissioners Donny Hicks Gaston County Economic Development Corp Atlanta North America Asia Europe New York Stock Exchange NYSE Thomas J. Monigan Jason Koshinskie

Earnhardt scores ARCA win after dramatic crash

Blaise Alexander of Mon Tourville Pennsylvania, with three ARCA wins including Michigan this year, collided with Dale Earnhardt Jr. who escaped unharmed as his car flipped near the start finish. The race finished four laps early with Earnhardt taking the victory.

Alexander Montoursville Michigan Speedway Earnhardt Dale Earnhardt

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