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  1. Halloween by the NumbersRead the original story

    Friday Oct 10 | KHGI

    ... in the Halloween mood are: Transylvania County, N.C. (29,984 residents). Tombstone, Ariz. (population 1,562). Pumpkin Center, N.C. (population 2,228); and Pumpkin Bend, Ark. (population 307). Cape Fear in New Hanover County, N.C. (15,711); and Cape ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Halloween, Transylvania County, NC, New Hanover County, NC, Chatham County, NC

  2. Halloween by the Numbers

    Friday Oct 10 | WTVF Nashville

    ... in the Halloween mood are: Transylvania County, N.C. (29,984 residents). Tombstone, Ariz. (population 1,562). Pumpkin Center, N.C. (population 2,228); and Pumpkin Bend, Ark. (population 307). Cape Fear in New Hanover County, N.C. (15,711); and Cape ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Halloween, Transylvania County, NC, New Hanover County, NC, Chatham County, NC

  3. New 'Bite Size' Halloween Puzzles From Hasbro Provide Themed Alternative to Traditional TreatsRead the original story

    Friday Oct 10 | PR Newswire

    ... says Belisa Anzalotti, Director of U.S. Marketing for Hasbro games. "Whether you live in Tombstone, Ariz., Pumpkin Center, N.C., or another spooky place in between, Hasbro's Halloween puzzles celebrate this haunted holiday with an activity that kids ...

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    Related Topix: Toys, Hasbro, Life, Holidays, Halloween, Marketing, Family, Kids

  4. Onslow County under tornado warningRead the original story

    Thursday Sep 25 | Windsock

    Onslow County is under a tornado warning until 4:45 p.m. Onslow County reas affected include Pumpkin Center, Piney Green, New River Air Station, Jacksonville, Half Moon and Camp Lejeune According to the ...

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    Related Topix: Piney Green, NC, Half Moon, NC, Onslow County, NC, Weather, Jacksonville, NC

  5. Onslow loses relentless advocate

    Sunday Sep 21 | Windsock

    ... for a relentless dedication to quality. Billy Humphrey, who with his brother owned a service station at Pumpkin Center, said Brown built that station for them in 1962 at a cost of $27,000. The 60-by-60-foot building now serves as a GMC dealership. ...

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    Related Topix: Onslow County, NC, Kids, Family, Raeford, NC

  6. Youth football roundupRead the original story

    Sep 13, 2008 | The Gaston Gazette

    ... a PAT. The Hawks defense was led by Justin Hunt, Andrew Collins, and Ryan Bayly. Junior Pee-Wee Belmont 31, Pumpkin Center 0 - J.Q. Craig, Cory Stowe, Donovan Stowe and Nolan Wilson all scored touchdowns for Belmont (2-0). Andrew Jordan kicked two ...

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  7. Priddle prognosticates city will celebrate Halloween on HalloweenRead the original story

    Sep 10, 2008 | McAlester News

    ... Halloween-sounding places to visit, besides the well-known town of Tombstone in Arizona. North Carolina has Pumpkin Center and Transylvania County while Arkansas has a town named Pumpkin Bend. There are two places with "fear" in their names: Cape ...

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    Related Topix: Tulsa, OK, McAlester, OK, Life, Holidays, Halloween

  8. U.S. Census Bureau Issues Facts for Features in Observance of Halloween, Oct. 31, 2008Read the original story

    Sep 3, 2008 | BusinessWire

    ... in the Halloween mood are: Transylvania County, N.C. (29,984 residents). Tombstone, Ariz. (population 1,562). Pumpkin Center, N.C. (population 2,228); and Pumpkin Bend, Ark. (population 307). Source: Census 2000 < ...

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  9. Barn Fire Lights Up the Night

    Sep 3, 2008 | Lincoln Tribune

    ... p.m. Firefighters from Boger City Fire Department responded to the scene and were assisted by North 321 and Pumpkin Center fire departments as well. The fire could easily be seen from Old Mill Rd. and East Hwy 150 intersection. Photo by Melany Dawn ...

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    Related Topix: Lincolnton, NC, Boger City, NC

  10. Apple Season is Here

    Sep 3, 2008 | Lincoln Tribune

    ... with Highway 27. Their phone number is 704-276-2647. They also have a second location on Highway 150 in the Pumpkin Center area and can be contacted there at 704-735-9077. Knob Creek Farm & Creamery is located on Highway 18 about 1 4 mile south of ...

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    Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, Life, Fruits, Food

  11. Desperate to Find Her Lost DogRead the original story

    Aug 2, 2008 | Fox Charlotte

    ... Buddy has still not been found he was last seen in Lincolnton outside the Miners Creek subdivision behind Pumpkin Center August 2nd. Also, be sure to watch Rebecca Clark's Story, just click on the thumbnail in the related items box under the Side ...

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    Related Topix: Arkansas

  12. Desperate to Find Her Lost DogRead the original story

    Aug 2, 2008 | Fox Charlotte

    ... Buddy has still not been found he was last seen in Lincolnton outside the Miners Creek subdivision behind Pumpkin Center August 2nd. Also, be sure to watch Rebecca Clark's Story, just click on the thumbnail in the related items box under the Side ...

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    Related Topix: Arkansas

  13. 10 Lincoln County Schools Fail to Make Adequate Yearly Progress

    Jul 27, 2008 | Lincoln Tribune

    ... High School School made Adequate Yearly Progress School met 13 (or 100.0%) out of 13 target goals School: 348 Pumpkin Center Primary School made Adequate Yearly Progress School is a K-2 Feeder School School: 349 Pumpkin Center Intermediate School ...

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  14. Lincoln County Schools test results are inRead the original story

    Jul 26, 2008 | The Gaston Gazette

    ... School did not make Adequate Yearly Progress School met 10 (or 76.9 percent) out of 13 target goals Pumpkin Center Primary School made Adequate Yearly Progress School is a K-2 Feeder School Pumpkin Center Intermediate School made Adequate Yearly ...

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    Related Topix: Iron Station, NC, Lincolnton, NC, Lincoln County, NC

  15. Another Meth Lab Shut Down in Lincoln County

    Jul 9, 2008 | Lincoln Tribune

    Lincolnton/Lincoln County Interagency Narcotics Unit and the SBI Shut Down the Same Meth Lab Location for the Second Time in the Last Two Months LINCOLNTON / PUMPKIN CENTER - Operating on a tip, narcotics ...

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    Related Topix: Lincolnton, NC, Lincoln County, NC

  16. Catawba County Man Arrested After High Speed ChaseRead the original story

    Jul 4, 2008 | Lincoln Tribune

    ... strict Court today. Responding along with Lincoln County Sheriff's deputies and the State Highway Patrol were Pumpkin Center Fire Department and Lincoln County EMS.

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    Related Topix: Catawba County, NC, Lincoln County, NC, Sherrills Ford, NC

  17. Fire damages home

    Jul 3, 2008 | Jacksonville Daily News

    Pumpkin Center and Piney Green volunteer firefighters look over the scene after battling a house fire on Victoria Drive, located off Piney Green Road, on Thursday.

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    Related Topix: Piney Green, NC

  18. Police chase involving motorcycle ends in crashRead the original story

    Jul 3, 2008 | The Gaston Gazette

    ... r an $8,500 secured bond. Responding along with Lincoln County Sheriff's deputies and the Highway Patrol were Pumpkin Center Fire Department and Lincoln County EMS.

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    Related Topix: Lincoln County, NC, Sherrills Ford, NC

  19. Roll up your windows: Thunderstorms headed to area

    Jun 11, 2008 | Jacksonville Daily News

    ... at 8 miles per hour. The thunderstorm will be near Maysville at 3:05 p.m. and Deppe at 3:25. Jacksonville, Pumpkin Center, Catfish Lake and Kellum will also be impacted by the storms. The National Weather Service said to expect wind gusts of 40 to ...

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    Related Topix: Weather, Piney Green, NC, Maysville, NC, Jacksonville, NC, Jacksonville Metro

  20. Haz Mat called out when Lincoln County student brings mercury to schoolRead the original story

    May 23, 2008 | The Gaston Gazette

    ... at North Lincoln Middle School. Sheriff's deputies, Lincoln County EMS and Emergency Management, along with Pumpkin Center firefighters were dispatched to the school at 1:54 p.m. after the Communications Center got a report that a student had ...

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