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When the thermometer rises, so does the need to assist those in need.
When the thermometer rises, so does the need to assist those in need.
A public hearing on the Southeast High Speed Rail (SEHSR) is scheduled for 7 p.m. Tuesday, July 13 at Northside Elementary School, located off Hwy. 1 just outside the Norlina town limits.
Similar hearings are scheduled in July for Vance, Franklin and Wake counties in North Carolina, as well as counties in Virginia along the SEHSR route. Hearings have been scheduled with the completion of a draft environmental impact statement related to the project.
North Carolina has become one of the first states officially to adopt a newly developed set of national curriculum standards for use in the state’s public schools. When fully implemented, the “Common Core State Standards” will guide the development of everything from teachers’ lesson plans to final exams, and make it easier to compare North Carolina’s progress in education to that of other states.
Southside Planning District Commission Deputy Director Gail Moody confirmed Monday that the town of La Crosse had been awarded a $275,000 TEA-21 grant for Phase I and Phase II construction the historic La Crosse Hotel.
For Wade Nelms, the ride is over. His Semper Fi Salvo pizza in a Papa John’s national contest failed muster to make him a top three finalist.