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NC health workers detected lead contamination in applesauce that led to a nationwide recall, several lawsuits
Quick work from a North Carolina pediatrician and Catawba County public health authorities helped detect mass lead poisoning that has affected more than 500 children in at least 44 states. Their action helped get the word out quickly to unsuspecting parents across the country about tainted applesauce. In a new...
Statesville Branch NAACP presented prestigious national award
The Statesville Branch NAACP was presented the prestigious Thalheimer Award last week during the NAACP National Convention in Las Vegas. Branch President Todd Scott was shocked and excited when he learned that the local organization had been named the award recipient – and he was honored to accept the award on behalf of the branch’s executive committee and membership.
Town of Mooresville recognized for annual financial report for fifth consecutive year
The Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) recently announced that the Town of Mooresville has earned GFOA’s Award for Outstanding Achievement in Popular Annual Financial Reporting (PAFR Award) for its Popular Annual Financial Report for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023. This is the fifth consecutive year the Town...
Iredell commissioners approve funding for new ADA-accessible entrance to Government Center
Iredell County commissioners voted unanimously on Tuesday to fund a new ADA-accessible entrance to the Iredell County Government Center in Statesville. The $3.4 million project includes construction of new handicap parking spaces, a prominent ADA entrance, accessible restrooms and a secure reception area. Commissioners authorized County Manager Beth Mull to...
What Is The Average Cost Of A House In North Carolina?
Are you someone who's considering moving to North Carolina or even someone who is planning to invest in real estate? Investing in real estate is a big investment; one must learn all the pros and cons and understand the market before making a big decision. North Carolina (NC) is better known for its diverse landscape, from coastal beaches to serene mountains; the city offers a variety for creating a great living environment. In this article, let us learn more about the average cost of a house in North Carolina and homes for sale in Cornelius, NC.
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