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Northwest News

Local news for Northwest, NC continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

Monday | WFMY 2 Greensboro

School Solutions: Babysitter's Boot Camp

Babysitter's Boot Camp not only teaches children how to care for others, it also provides a lesson in business.

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Related Topix: Family, Kids, Charlotte (University of North Carolina System), University of North Carolina System, Carolina (University of Puerto Rico System), University of Puerto Rico System

Sat Jul 19, 2008

Mt. Airy News

Kids from Belarus visit Surry campground

Tom Joyce Staff Reporter At first glance, some children enjoying the swimming facilities at Beechnut Family Campground Saturday afternoon seemed typical of any kids trying to beat the 90-degree weather.

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Related Topix: Carolina (University of Puerto Rico System), University of Puerto Rico System, Explosion, Union (University of South Carolina System), University of South Carolina System

Sun Jul 13, 2008

HendersonvilleNews.com

No time to stop for busy NC retiree

At age 75, Nancy Hall could be well into a laid-back retirement. Instead, she is working hard to see that older people have plenty of opportunities to stay engaged in life and that the community is ready for ...

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Related Topix: Tar Heel, NC, Health, AARP, Davie County, NC

Sat Jul 12, 2008

StarNewsOnline.com

Sandy Creek gets ready for change

Published: Friday, July 11, 2008 at 2:10 p.m. Last Modified: Friday, July 11, 2008 at 6:48 p.m. Photo Kate Lord Tim Turner of Janti Construction poses with Sandy Creek mayor Robert Cruse on the site of the ...

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Related Topix: Brunswick County, NC, Leland, NC, Environmental Law, Law

Thu Jul 10, 2008

StarNewsOnline.com

Twelve area municipalities ranked among the 50 top-growing municipalities in the state

Published: Thursday, July 10, 2008 at 2:02 p.m. Last Modified: Thursday, July 10, 2008 at 7:42 p.m. Growth spurt These municipalities in Brunswick, New Hanover and Pender counties were among the 50 ...

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Related Topix: Watha, NC, St. James, NC, Kure Beach, NC, Navassa, NC, Leland, NC

Tue Jul 08, 2008

The Eden Daily News

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Fri Jun 27, 2008

WSOCTV

Police Chase Ends With Arrest In Northwest Charlotte

A police chase that started when a deputy tried to serve outstanding warrants in York County ended in a crash in northwest Charlotte on Thursday afternoon.

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Related Topix: Charlotte, NC

Wed Jun 25, 2008

The Dispatch

Davidson County hosts annual 4-H Activity Day

Youths from several North Carolina counties came together Tuesday for the annual Northwest 4-H District Activity Day at Lexington Senior High School.

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Related Topix: Davidson County, NC, Forsyth County, NC

Mon Jun 23, 2008

The Charlotte Observer

N.C. 16 intersection debated

Northwest Charlotte residents told city and state transportation officials last week that they are not willing to wait for improvements to be made at a busy intersection near Mountain Island Lake.

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Related Topix: Mecklenburg County, NC, Charlotte, NC

Sat Jun 21, 2008

WWAY-TV Wilmington

Most Alaskan oil is sold to the Northwest Pacific Rim

Submitted by WWAY on 19 June 2008 - 5:19pm. Gas prices Offshore drilling oil Debate on offshore drilling continues With the price of gas at an all time high, people are looking to Washington for a solution.

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Related Topix: Bald Head Island, NC, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Caswell Beach, NC

Tue Jun 17, 2008

Salisbury Post

Goodwill Career Connections Center open house is Thursday

It's been one year since Goodwill Industries of Northwest North Carolina opened a Career Connections Center at 1923 S. Main St.

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Related Topix: Rowan County, NC

Sat Jun 14, 2008

The Daily Advance

Langenbacher: 'The Bucket List'

To some, moving is a chore. To others, it's an adventure. For us, it's a little of both.

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Thu Jun 12, 2008

WFMY-TV Greensboro

Mustang Fans, Rev Your Engines

Mustangs from the 1960s through today will be on display. All you need to do is swing by the grocery store on the way there.

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Related Topix: Alamance, NC, Burlington, NC

Tue Jun 10, 2008

Myrtle Beach Online

Myrtle Beach

Two pedestrians were struck by a car about 2 p.m. Sunday while crossing Kings Highway at the intersection of Joe White Avenue.

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Related Topix: Navassa, NC, Brunswick County, NC, Leland, NC

Sun Jun 08, 2008

Myrtle Beach Online

Brush fire spreads to mobile home

What started out as a brush fire in unincorporated Brunswick County, N.C. spread quickly Sunday evening to a mobile home.

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Related Topix: Brunswick County, NC, Leland, NC

Tue Jun 03, 2008

Asheville Citizen-Times

Goodwill hosts Career Connections Professional Days

Comments on Topix forums : ASHEVILLE Goodwill Industries of Northwest North Carolina is offering a series of free seminars that provide job seekers an opportunity to interact with hiring managers of local ...

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Related Topix: Asheville Metro, Asheville, NC

Sat May 31, 2008

News & Record

Short Orders: Sweet Basil's pair films, fine dining

Dinner and a movie. It's not just a TBS network show. It's also a weekly event at Sweet Basil's . Everyone, including Sweet Basil's owners Renee Schroeder and Khan Eakin , has been charmed by the patio of this ...

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Related Topix: Greensboro, NC, Greensboro Metro, Dining, Life, Food

Thu May 29, 2008

The Yadkin Ripple Incorporated

Yadkin Valley Bank & Trust posts lower income

Yadkin Valley Bank & Trust Co., which has branches in East Bend, Jonesville and Yadkinville, reported last week a 26 percent decrease in its first quarter income, declining to $2.9 million.

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Related Topix: East Bend, NC, Yadkinville, NC, Banking, Financial Services, Elkin, NC

Tue May 27, 2008

StarNewsOnline.com

Leland wants residents' opinions on bike path plans

Published: Monday, May 26, 2008 at 7:28 p.m. Last Modified: Monday, May 26, 2008 at 10:46 p.m. IF YOU GO ... What: Public forum on the Leland comprehensive bicycle plan When: 6 p.m. Tuesday Where: Leland Town ...

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Related Topix: Raleigh, NC, Belville, NC, Forest Hills, NC

Wed May 21, 2008

Brunswick Beacon

Crime report

Leland Crime report Leland police officers investigated the following incidents and made the following arrests last week.

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Related Topix: Brunswick County, NC, Longwood, NC, Bolivia, NC, Leland, NC

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