McDowell EMS asked people to use caution in the area.
- Mark Parker Hickory Daily Record Sports Correspondent
The Crawdads (33-28) still trail Charleston (36-27) by two games with three to play in the first half-season, which ends with Thursday’s games.
- Sarah C. Johnson
Court documents said the man threatened the woman to try to force her to sign her truck over to him.
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"Poisonous agents abound, especially in the home, and raising awareness is critical to keeping our children safe."
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- Mark Parker Hickory Daily Record Sports Correspondent
Osorio has been the main offensive force in the lineup for the Crawdads this season with 13 home runs and 45 RBIs.
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In addition to her honor, five baseball and four softball players earned academic all-district honors.
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Jesse Jones president Karl White said that "we look forward to bringing Neese’s products back to restaurants and retailers very soon. The original recipes that have defined the Neese’s brand for decades will remain unchanged."
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The state Lottery Commission reported Thursday that total wagering revenue was $578.1 million during May, compared with $612.5 million in April and $726.2 million in March.
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"The exemption (in the 2025-26 Farm Act) would affect any building housing agriculture products, including fertilizer. This is a mistake. The exemptions should be more narrowly drawn. We really dodged a bullet with the Weaver fire, which involved fertilizer, which would have qualified for this exemption from building codes."
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