Freedom Manifesto on Self Rule and Liberty
A column extols individual freedom and self control as foundational rights. It frames freedom as an inherent, Creator bestowed endowment, not granted by government, urging readers to promote and preserve liberty through personal responsibility and property protection.
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Government job-killer critique on Obama rails against subsidies
The column argues government hinders growth by subsidizing projects like railroads and imposing regulations. It cites historical subsidies for the transcontinental railroad and criticizes current policy, endorsing private sector-led infrastructure, free markets, and profit-loss discipline. John Stossel hosts and cites Peter Schiff on regulation costs.
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Blossoming retail in Gaston County boosts jobs and tourism
New and expanded stores anchor Gaston Mall and Main Streets drawing in local and out of town shoppers. PT Maxs and Julie's relocate, Jos A Banks Flita and Chicas open, boosting tax base and job opportunities as Christmas shopping season approaches.
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Julie's
Gaston
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Alcohol Abuse Harms More Than One Person
A first hand account from Heather McGinnis Mount Holly details how alcohol abuse devastates families beyond the drinker. She describes a sister losing a seven year marriage, a son left with trauma, and a mother mourning a missing son after alcohol-related violence.
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Tall
Heather McGinnis
Mount Holly
Pleasant hospital stay praised Gaston Memorial staff
A Gastonia reader lauds Gaston Memorial Hospital and the 3rd South unit for three days of attentive, courteous care. He singles out Rachel, Shelli, Amy, Laura Joyce, Tammy, Beth, and a food service nurse for special recognition and commends the overall teamwork and awards won by the unit.
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Gaston Memorial Hospital
Discovery of dead dogs could trigger cruelty charges
Comments express distress over dead dogs and urge action against cruelty. Speakers name Angie Ghantt, Bobby Ghantt, Lisa Wells, Linda Lane, and Mark Cox, praising caretakers and calling for more compassionate people to speak up for animals.
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