Daily Archives: June 29, 2009
NC begins holiday clamp down on drunk drivers
Gov. Bev Perdue today announced that state and local law enforcement officers will be out in full force over the Fourth of July holiday as part of the “Booze It & Lose It: Operation Firecracker” campaign. Checkpoints and stepped-up patrols … Continue reading
Posted in Raleigh
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Myrick votes ‘no’ on energy bill
US Representative Sue Myrick (NC-09) released the following statement after voting against HR 2454, The American Clean Energy and Security Act: “This bill was more than 1,100 pages of taxes on the American people. Why would I vote for a … Continue reading
Posted in Environment, Washington
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Mint Hill resident graduates from Goodwill
A few weeks ago we profiled Diane Jones of Mint Hill. Jones graduated from Goodwill’s Hospitality and Tourism Training Program and she was the class speaker. Here she is accepting her certificate at the ceremonies on June 26.
Fire damages home in Matthews
A house was heavily damaged by fire Saturday afternoon around 4 pm in Matthews. The house is located at 2535 Sam Newell Road. When firefighters arrived flames could be seen burning through the roof. Two firefighters were treated at the … Continue reading
Posted in Matthews
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