News in Stallings, North Carolina
Ex-girlfriend's credibility leads to murder charge dismissal against hockey player
Fri, 20 Jan 2012 13:17:40 -0800
A former Charlotte hockey player had murder charges dropped against him this week related to a killing in Union County in late 2009, the District Attorney said.
COLUMN: High speed trains - Part 1
Wed, 11 Jan 2012 07:06:05 -0800
Did you know that if not for the North Carolina Railroad coming through in 1854 there would be no Harrisburg? It is ironic that in 2012 the North Carolina Railroad is poised to demolish nine homes in the heart of historic Harrisburg.
TAX TIP: Get Long-Term Care Insurance NOW to Qualify for Deduction Next Year
Thu, 26 Jan 2012 04:00:00 -0800
KIRKLAND, Wash., Jan. 26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Long-term care insurance is subsidized, in effect, by Uncle Sam. "For many people, a large part of their premium cost is deductible on their federal ...
Friday's high school roundup
Fri, 27 Jan 2012 21:00:00 -0800
Josh Bailey scored 11 points combined in the fourth quarter and overtime to lead No. 8 Manchester to a 62-58 boys basketball victory over No. 9 Cosby on Friday, pulling the Lancers into a second-place tie with the Titans in the Dominion District.
It's the Year of the Dragon in college hoops
Tue, 24 Jan 2012 06:01:00 -0800
Where have all the great teams gone? That, plus how league offices are shaping up league races and much more inside Forde Minutes.
Wednesday's high school roundup
Wed, 11 Jan 2012 21:00:00 -0800
Willie Mangum scored 11 of his 20 points in the fourth quarter to help top-ranked John Marshall hold on for a 55-52 road win over Douglas Freeman on Wednesday night.
Tuesday's high school roundup
Tue, 10 Jan 2012 21:00:00 -0800
Jermaine Johnson rebounded a missed foul shot with 7 seconds left, drove the length of the floor and set up Garrett Taylor for the game-winning layup with less than a second to go to give St. Christopher's a 58-56 victory over Norfolk Academy on Tuesday night.
The Commonwealth's recruiting classes
Thu, 02 Feb 2012 02:28:41 -0800
Demeitre Brim, ath, 6-3, 200, Victory Christian Academy, Dundee, Fla.