Daily Archives: July 24, 2008
East Meck clipped for football violations
Will the blood ever stop in the investigations of high school sports programs in CMS? This time it’s East Meck in the news. The school was hit with recruiting, practice and eligiblity violations. In addition to the suspension of the … Continue reading
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Bridges at Mint Hill update
The Bridges at Mint Hill halted grading yesterday, but no worries. Town Manager Brian Welch met with mall officials Wednesday night and they told him the onsite work got ahead of the offsite work. Work at the construction site will … Continue reading
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Newell postponed again…doubleheader tonight at Big I
In Wednesday’s other Area IV semifinal, Pineville and Newell were rained out for a second straight day and will play a 5 p.m. doubleheader at Independence High School. Pineville leads the best-of-five series 2-0 and needs one more win to advance into a best-of-five area championship series that will start on Saturday. Continue reading
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Wal-Mart proposed
A Wal-Mart was proposed July 17 at the quarterly developer’s meeting. The store is part of a commercial development near the Albemarle Road and Wilgrove-Mint Hill Road intersection.
Independence student killed
Another heartbreaking story of a local student who was killed on the roads. This time, 16-year-old Robbie Tucker was hit by a car as he was walking back from a friend’s house. WCNC interviews his mother…
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