Easement for mural terminated by city council
Kings Mountain city council voted four to two to terminate the two decade old easement protecting a mural on a privately owned South Battleground Avenue building. The owner formally requested termination, and city records show no active Mural Commission or funds for maintenance.
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Gold Street
Battleground Avenue
Jim Palenick
S. Battleground
Palenick
Shearra Miller
Tommy Hawkins
Annie Thombs
Jimmy West
Mike Butler
Jay Rhodes
New Gastonia Police Hire Civilians for Traffic Crash Work
The Gastonia Police Department is hiring civilian traffic investigators to handle wrecks without injuries. Former Florida trooper Jeff Johnson is the first hire, joining after four weeks of training to respond to 911 calls without a badge or gun. Johnson praised the role for allowing active investigation while avoiding traditional law enforcement gear.
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North Carolina General Assembly
Jeff Johnson
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Polk County
North Carolina
Gastonia
Firehawk Brewpub Closes After Over Year in Mount Holly
Firehawk Brewpub at 309 N. Main St. Mount Holly has closed after a little over a year. The owners cited insufficient resources to flawless execution of their vision but hinted they may try again someday. The restaurant had planned to feature locally grown ingredients and home crafted beer while supporting hungry customers and contributors.
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N. Main St
Mount Holly
Sion
the Gazette
Blackhawk
Scott Blackwood
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