Man badly hurt in Ranlo house fire on Stone Mountain Drive
A overnight fire gutted a two story home in the Spencer Heights area of Ranlo near Stone Mountain Drive. Kalum Worsham, 35, was rescued by Ranlo Police and Gaston Fire Marshal officers, then hospitalized for smoke inhalation as investigators determine the cause. The 2300 square foot residence, built in 2007, was valued at 163260 and the family includes Worsham and his mother Tena Smith. The niece was not in the home. He is at Wake Forest Baptist Health barn center in Winston Salem and doctors say his condition is improving. Investigators from Ranlo Police and Gaston County Fire Marshal are pursuing the cause under mutual assistance. The home suffered a total loss.
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Spencer Heights
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Wake Forest Baptist Health
Winston-Salem
Ranlo
Rank Police Department
Hendrix
Gaston remembers 9/11 with annual ceremony and aid
Cherryville Fire Chief Jeff Cash recalls the 2001 attacks and the relief effort he organized within two weeks, including donating five 15-passenger vans. He visited New York in March and witnessed the aftermath from a bridge as remains were loaded into an ambulance. The Cherryville Fire Department marks Sept 11 each year, stressing its enduring importance.
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Cherryville
Jeff Cash
New York
Cash
Trump campaigns for Bishop in North Carolina vote
President Trump urged North Carolina voters to back Republican Dan Bishop in the 9th Congressional District contest at the Cumberland County Expo Center. He promised to defend values, oppose open borders and sanctuary cities, and defend the Second Amendment, while Greg Murphy joined Bishop on stage.
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North Carolina
Donald Trump
Fayetteville
Dan Bishop
White House
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Roy Cooper
Air Force One
America
Cumberland County Crown Expo Center
Bishop
Greg Murphy
Murphy
Walter Jones
Washington, D.C
Obituaries: Loggins, Correll, Mabry, Harman, Mullins, Street, Meeks
Charles D. Loggins Jr. 85 of Asheboro Jack Correll 92 of Iron Station Larry Hunter Mabry 61 of Bes semer City Bill Harman 80 of Shelby Frank Leverne Mullins 82 of Bessemer City Albert Street Jr. of Shelby Louise Garvin Meeks 75 of Gastonia remembered in local notices.
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Asheboro
Jack Correll
Iron Station
Larry Hunter Mabry
Bessemer City
Bill Harman
Shelby
Frank Leverne Mullins
Albert Street Jr
Shelby Louise Garvin Meeks
Gastonia
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Charles D. Loggins Jr
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