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The Gaston Gazette

Location

Gastonia, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 2011

Page

4

Woman drowns feeding fish near Kinston home

An 84-year-old woman, Alva Waldie, drowned in a drainage pond near her Kinston residence while attempting to feed the fish. She was found face down Thursday night and pronounced dead at Lenoir Memorial Hospital after relatives and responders failed to revive her.

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Poverty rises in Gaston County amid unemployment surge

The Gaston poverty rate climbs from 15.0 percent in 2007 to 20.5 percent in 2030, far above state and national levels, with unemployment nearly doubling to 11.6 percent in July 2011. Donny Hicks of the Gaston Economic Development Commission links higher poverty to job loss and calls for federal aid and business recruitment. BREAD Ministries reports a 24 percent rise in September clients, reflecting more families seeking help as the economy tightens. Gazette reporter Wade Allen.

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