Bethlehem News

Charles Knight INDIAN TRAIL Charles Ray Knight, 86, died Monday at Presbyterian Hospital in Charlotte.

Published: Sunday, December 20, 2009 at 4:30 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, December 18, 2009 at 4:32 p.m. Christmas is a time when our thoughts and actions should turn to helping those less fortunate.

Re-enactors portray the Holy Family during the 2008 Night in Bethlehem at Rock Springs Campground in Denver.

Lisa Marie Johnston and Andrew Bradley Mitchell, both of Matthews, North Carolina, were married September 19, 2009 at Unity of Tallahassee Church in Tallahassee, Florida.

Sen. Richard Burr cannot have it both ways. Burr cannot satisfy his base in the Republican Party by voting against the $787 billion federal stimulus bill early in 2009, and then in October play Santa Claus in a North Carolina community that received almost $2.1 million from it.

DELAYED FANS OF THE STIMULUS.... It seems to be a nearly daily occurrence. Republican officials -- some in Congress, some governors -- who blasted the stimulus package in February suddenly love the public investment in their state and/or district now.

Earlier this year, Congress passed the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act - commonly referred to as the stimulus - with the votes of only three Republicans in the Senate.

The Bethlehem community's population has been growing for years, but its volunteer fire department is still working out of the 1962 fire station, built when the Bethlehem Community Volunteer Fire Department was founded.

The school, which is located on Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula, has grown steadily in the past seven years.

At least two people broke out a window, threw a strap around an ATM and dragged the machine through a window and down the street behind an SUV early Saturday morning.

Newton Grove, NC 28366 C.J. Williams Convention Center at 9766 US 701 Highway in Newton Grove, NC.

Laura Anne Rosario and Mark Rahen Bachara, both of Raleigh, N.C., were married Aug.

A man who set fire to his own home was arrested and charged with one count of felony fraudulently burning of a dwelling.