SCARL Adopt-A-Pet in Albemarle
Weather permitting, there will be an Adopt-A-Pet Saturday, February 26 at Cannon Park in Albemarle (on First Street, across from the YMCA) It will be from 10 am till Noon, so come visit, see our current candidates for adoption, and tell us about your furry family members. In addition, Cub Scout Pack 202 is planning to [...]
Pfeiffer’s Paula Morris receives Service Award from national housing officers’ organization
FEBRUARY 22, 2011 – Paula Morris, a member of the staff in the Office of Student Development at Pfeiffer University, is this year’s recipient of the Service Award given by the Southeastern Association of Housing Officers (SEAHO). Morris was recognized during the organization’s conference in Mobile, Ala. on Feb. 17. The SEAHO Service Award offers [...]
DePaul tries to wow them in Harrisburg
Stanly County Schools Superintendent Dr. Samuel DePaul worked hard to show Harrisburg, Pa. parents and school board that he belongs there. http://www.pennlive.com/midstate/index.ssf/2011/02/samuel_depaul_iii_touts_experi.html
Cabarrus County sheriffs looking for man who held up Japanese Restaurant in Harrisburg
Cabarrus County authorities are looking for a man who held up a Japanese restaurant in Harrisburg last week. Cabarrus County Sheriff’s deputies responded to the Ishi Japanese Restaurant, located on Highway 49, around 9:20 p.m. last Wednesday. Witnesses at the scene said that the suspect displayed a handgun and demanded money. Although he was not [...]
Hagan Will serve as Honorary Co-Chair of Third Way
U.S. Senator Kay R. Hagan (D-NC) today announced that she will serve as an Honorary Co-Chair of Third Way, a prominent policy organization committed to promoting effective, moderate solutions to our most pressing national challenges. “I am honored to work with Third Way and other moderate members of Congress to advance sensible, bipartisan solutions that [...]
Cabarrus County gets AWARD for Innovativation
Cabarrus County Awarded for Innovative Approaches to Sustainable Agriculture Cabarrus County was cited as a model county and was named Institution of the Year by the Carolina Farm Stewardship Association (CFSA). This recognition is an acknowledgement of Cabarrus County’s innovative approaches to encouraging sustainable agriculture. “Cabarrus County is a model for how other counties can [...]
Town of Norwood receives $500,000
Gov. Perdue Announces $14 Million in Grants to 26 Local Governments RALEIGH – Gov. Bev Perdue today announced that $14 million will be distributed to 26 local governments through the Community Development Block Grant Economic Recovery Program (CDBG ER). Each grant will help develop infrastructure, housing or special needs in the community. “Improving infrastructure and [...]