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Yadkin County News

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Saturday Jun 20 | Charlotte.com

Investigation into NC officer's death renewed

JONESVILLE, N.C. A task force of state and federal investigators are taking a closer look at the unsolved killing of a North Carolina police officer.

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Related Topix: Jonesville, NC, Gastonia, NC

Sat Jun 13, 2009

Winston-Salem Journal

Yadkin tries to reach out to Hispanics

Yadkin County is known for its pastoral beauty and its burgeoning vineyards. But this weekend, mariachis, folk dancers and congas will take over downtown Yadkinville.

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Related Topix: Yadkinville, NC, Life, Food, Food Festival, Agriculture, Science, Boonville, NC

Thu Jun 11, 2009

WXII12

Man Who Had Sex With Girl, Filmed Women Sentenced

A Yadkin County man accused of having sex with a 13-year-old girl and videotaping women using a tanning bed was sentenced Thursday to 25 to 32 years in prison.

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Related Topix: Hamptonville, NC

Wed Jun 10, 2009

Richmond Times-Dispatch

Henrico motorcyclist dies in North Carolina wreck

A motorcyclist from Henrico County was killed Sunday in a four-vehicle wreck in Yadkin County, N.C. The N.C. Highway Patrol said Robert W. Mantlo, 70, of Sandston died in the wreck, which happened about 5:15 p.m. on U.S. 21 about 1 mile south of Lone Hickory Road.

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Related Topix: Henrico, NC, Hamptonville, NC

Mon Jun 08, 2009

Charlotte.com

2 NC teens save lives of fishermen in river

FORBUSH, N.C. Two teens on their way home from a store helped rescue two men whose boat capsized on a flooded North Carolina river.

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Related Topix: Boat Disaster

Fri Jun 05, 2009

Richmond County Daily Journal

A battle to keep residents at home

From the Yadkin Ripple If wea ve heard it once, wea ve heard it a thousand times.

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Related Topix: Statesville, NC, Mount Airy, NC, Opinion

Fri May 15, 2009

WXII12

Hamptonville Deaths Ruled Murder-Suicide

Sheriff Mike Cain announced late on Thursday that he expects the investigation into the two deaths on Windsor Road in Hamptonville to be closed as a murder-suicide, pending autopsy results.

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Related Topix: Hamptonville, NC, Harmony, NC

Tue May 12, 2009

Winston-Salem Journal

'New Memories': New Horizons Adult Day Services moves its program from Boonville to Yadkinville

On the first day that New Horizons Adult Day Services was in its new building on West Main Street, Leah Hanes had all of the adults in the program dip their hands in paint and put them on a lavender-colored wall.

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Related Topix: Boonville, NC, Yadkinville, NC, East Bend, NC

Sat May 09, 2009

WXII12

Hundreds Show Up For Nonni's Job Fair

Hundreds of job seekers showed up Friday morning at an employment fair for jobs at the new Nonni's Foods plant opening in Yadkin County.

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Thu May 07, 2009

Asheville Citizen-Times

Yadkin County manufacturer to add 172 jobs

RALEIGH Local and state officials today joined Nonni's Foods representatives to celebrate the company's expansion plans.

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Related Topix: Raleigh Metro, Yadkinville, NC

Sun Apr 26, 2009

Salisbury Post

Editorial: No-win animal euthanasia

There is no good way to get rid of unwanted animals. But if the Rowan County Animal Shelter had not euthanized animals last year, some 5,000 more dogs and cats would be roaming the county.

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Related Topix: Rowan County, NC, Cabarrus County, NC, Opinion

Wed Apr 22, 2009

WFMY-TV Greensboro

Yadkin County Expects 172 Jobs In Former Textile Plant

An Illinois food company that bought a former textile plant in North Carolina plans an operation that is expected to create 172 jobs.

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Related Topix: Winston-Salem, NC, Greensboro Metro

Tue Apr 21, 2009

WXII12

Report: Man Covered In Blood Found In Yard

A man reportedly covered in blood was found in the back yard of a home on Woodruff Road in Boonville Monday afternoon, WXII's newsgathering partner The Elkin Tribune reported on its Web site.

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Related Topix: Boonville, NC, Elkin, NC

Wed Apr 15, 2009

Chatham.mync.com | rjmolesa

Operation Drive Smart, April 6-12

When you see the orange barrels on the highway, remember to slow down. The State Highway Patrol is launching its Operation Drive Smart 2009 initiative April 6-12. It's a joint effort with the North Carolina Department of Transportation to crack down on reckless driving in work zones.

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Wed Mar 25, 2009

WFMY 2 Greensboro

Silver Alert: 18-Year-Old Missing From Yadkin County

The N.C. Center for Missing Persons has issued a Silver Alert for a missing Jonesville teen.

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Related Topix: Jonesville, NC, Greensboro Metro, Winston-Salem, NC, Greensboro, NC

Sun Mar 22, 2009

News Observer

Child of the South

This is an excerpt from Joanna Catherine Scott's "Child of the South," which continues the stories of the three young heroes in "The Road from Chapel Hill," her last novel.

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Related Topix: Raleigh Metro, Chapel Hill, NC, Raleigh, NC, Brunswick County, NC

Wed Mar 18, 2009

The Yadkin Ripple Incorporated

Taxpayers slam commissioners

At the Yadkin County Commissioners meeting on Monday, Brady Wooten immediately made a motion that was seconded by Commissioner Kevin Austin, to suspend the rules regarding public comment section of the meeting to allow as many people to speak as desired.

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Sat Mar 14, 2009

Winston-Salem Journal

One person dies, another is hurt in Yadkin wreck

One person died and another was seriously injured in a wreck last night in northern Yadkin County between Boonville and East Bend, authorities said.

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Related Topix: Boonville, NC, East Bend, NC, Salisbury, NC

Fri Mar 13, 2009

The Yadkin Ripple Incorporated

Republicans honor past service; elect new officers

RIPPLE/Leanne Cloudman New Republican Party officers are Angela Parks, treasurer; Donna Crissman, secretary; Carol Prevette, vice chairwoman; and Kevin Austin, chairman.

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Related Topix: Virginia Foxx, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Yadkinville, NC

Fri Mar 06, 2009

The Yadkin Ripple Incorporated

Snow blankets area Monday

RIPPLE/Leanne Cloudman Two a oesnow angelsa made a valiant attempt to continue enjoying the snow on Monday that had melted considerably by midday.

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Related Topix: Weather, Yadkinville, NC, Boonville, NC, East Bend, NC

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