Monthly Archives: June 2010
Another big lottery winner from Mint Hill
For the second week in a row, someone from Mint Hill won big-time cash from the NC Lottery. Vernon Graham Mint Hill won $76,465 in the January 28 “Carolina Cash 5” drawing. He purchased his ticket from the Petro Express … Continue reading
Harrisburg honors fallen soldier; Mint Hill will do the same Saturday
Area Harrisburg residents turned out yesterday to honor Chris Barton, a member of the 101st who was killed in Afghanistan May 24. Barton’s body was flown in from Dover Air Force Base to Concord Airport yesterday. The funeral will be … Continue reading
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American Legion Post 4059 blasts Shelby 19-3
Coaches and players for Post 4059 in Mint Hill know they are good. With just two losses on the season they are poised to make a run in the playoffs in a couple of weeks. Last night Shelby got a … Continue reading
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Jake’s Good Eats featured on Food Network
Fans of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives on the Food Network probably noticed a familiar name in last night’s show. Jake’s Good Eats, on Albemarle Road between I 485 and Blair Road, was one of the restaurants visited by host Guy … Continue reading
A majority of North Carolina still supports offshore drilling
From the Civitas Institute: A majority of North Carolina voters continue to support drilling for oil off the coast of North Carolina according to a new National Research Inc. poll released today by the Civitas Institute. According to the poll … Continue reading
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