Hurricane Francine pounds Gulf Coast with flood threat
Powerful hurricane Francine moved inland causing heavy rain and 100 mph winds near Terrebonne Parish Louisiana. The storm drove toward New Orleans as nearly half a million homes lost power and streets flooded across Louisiana Mississippi Alabama and the Florida Panhandle. See FRANCINE, Page 3A.
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Woman on trial for murder says shooting was accidental
Cherryville resident Kendra Adaire Odums 25 is charged with first degree murder in the 24 year old Rhonshocki Markee Flack Jr death. Police found Flack injured at an Heather Lane apartment May 3 2021. Odums trial began with jury selection as detectives described her calm reaction at the scene.
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Excess trash week to start in Gastonia on Monday
Gastonia announces excess trash week beginning Monday September 16. City press release warns residents not to place items curbside too early to avoid fees. Acceptable items include furniture mattresses and lawn mowers that fit curb pickup. details on page 2A.
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