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White powder identified after going airborne, sending 14 to hospital at Caldwell County facility
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Dissolution Decisions Loom for Two Small NC Towns
On the heels of a financial takeover of two North Carolina towns last month, Local Government Commission (LGC) staff are exploring the possibility of dissolving each of them once and for all. A team of LGC staff have been working with the towns of Rowland and Ronda over the past...
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Asphalt as a souvenir? NASCAR fans seek chunks of historic NC track as keepsakes
One of the small North Carolina racetracks that helped give birth to NASCAR is being repaved for the first time in 34 years, and chunks of the old track have become a hot commodity among racing fans. Hickory Motor Speedway apparently understands that kind of devotion to the sport, and it intends to oblige the unusual requests. The track is about a 45-mile drive northeast from uptown Charlotte. “We greatly appreciate all the interest in the paving project and the possibility of an historical souvenir. However, we request your patience and understanding while the project is undergoing and until completion,” the track wrote in a Nov. 9 Facebook post. “At this time we are working to determine the best way to provide for those who desire the opportunity for an historic souvenir from Hickory Motor Speedway’s decorated past. With the track being an active construction site please refrain from entering the speedway at this time. We will do our best to keep everyone updated.” An open house is being considered for such fans, but only after the paving project is completed, officials said. The speedway opened in 1951, and is considered “one of stock car racings most storied venues,” NASCAR
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Georgia commit Jaxon Dollar exits East Lincoln football playoff game with injury
This story has been updated with more information. DENVER — Georgia football recruit and East Lincoln senior standout Jaxon Dollar left the first half of his team’s NCHSAA 5A West second-round matchup against Forest Hills with an upper-body injury. The injury occurred when the Mustangs' all-purpose man fell awkwardly on his shoulder at the tail end of a catch-and-run in the second quarter. Dollar immediately left the field, favoring his shoulder as he received medical treatment. He did not return. North Carolina high school football live updates second round playoffs in Gastonia, Shelby 3 Gastonia, Shelby high school boys soccer teams to vie for regional titles At the time, East Lincoln led comfortably in what wound up being a 49-16 win. Despite only playing the better part of the first half, Dollar made his impact felt with a fumble return for a touchdown, in addition to a TD reception. East Lincoln football coach David Lubowicz was optimistic regarding his prognosis for the team's Round 3 matchup at Franklin, though admitting he’ll learn more in the coming days. “I think he’ll be fine. The doctor looked at him right before halftime (and the news was positive),” Lubowicz said, “We were a