Monthly Archives: December 2011
Austin Duke helps N.C. claim Shrine Bowl title
Independence High School senior Austin Duke caught two passes for 23 yards as North Carolina defeated South Carolina, 26- 19 in last Saturday’s Shrine Bowl. North Carolina completed only 4 of 9 passes for the game. Duke led the state … Continue reading
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Mint Hill Commissioners sworn in for new term
Mint Hill Commissioners were sworn back in on December 8 at the monthly regular board of commissioners meeting. The election results were certified by the town clerk who also gave the oath of office to Mayor Ted Biggers. Lloyd Austin … Continue reading
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Longtime Mint Hill resident struck by truck
Longtime Mint Hill resident Erskine Payne Phillips, 82, was struck by a truck while attempting to cross Matthews-Mint Hill Road at McEwen Funeral Home at around 7 pm last Thursday evening. Phillips had been attending a wake at the funeral … Continue reading
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Mint Hill ranks in top 15 percent of most livable places in the south
It may not seem like much, being ranked 166 of all southern cities, towns and villages in quality of life. But when you factor in that Mint Hill was in the top 15 percent out of 1,146 places, it doesn’t … Continue reading
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Fox morning show visits Penny’s Place in Mint Hill
Fox News News Rising host Wilson helped Penny’s Place in Mint Hill celebrate its 75th anniversary this morning.
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