Hickory Ridge High School holds cheerleading tryouts, selects squad By Christie [email protected] School spirit seems to be on the mind of many who will be attending Hickory Ridge in the fall. Students, coaches, athletes and student council executive board are already trying to come up with ways of welcoming everyone and building a community. Kay […]
Hibernian Hall hosts one-stop wedding planning expo By Christie [email protected] A cake, a dress, invitations, jewelry and caterer are just a few of the decisions that a bride has to make before she can walk down the aisle. Many brides find they don’t know where to get started, but Laura Massey is trying to make […]
Time on the treadmill helped Shelby McKee raise $700 for CVAN By Christie [email protected] Shelby McKee was on a mission when she set out to race money for CVAN’s battered women’s shelter. McKee pledged to walk 15 miles to raise funds for Cabarrus Victims Assistance Network, but that was just the beginning. She spent a […]
David GoforthN.C. Cooperative extension How much would you pay for gas? I know a guy who recently paid $64 a gallon for gas. He was on the back side of an African desert. According to some people energy will be more expensive in our future. I believe it will. We are burning fossil fuel faster […]
We’re working on getting all the photos from the graduates online. In the mean time, if you have any photos you’d like to share of graduation parties or of the 2007 graduations going on in the area, please send them to [email protected] with a caption stating who is in the photo and what school it pertains to.
D-Day is the designation for the day on which a large military action is to take place; however, after the Allied invasion of the Normandy coast of France, D-Day will forever mean and bring to mind June 6, 1944. Perhaps you’ve seen the movie, “Saving Private Ryan.” It is said to be the most realistic […]
The Harrisburg Town Council voted 4-2 Monday night to hold a public hearing to consider reducing the size of the town’s Planning & Zoning Board from seven members and two alternates to five members and no alternates. By Jonathan E. [email protected] The Harrisburg Town Council voted 4-2 Monday night to hold a public hearing to […]
I received an email today containing a link to a special NASCAR multimedia package created by the AP. The package goes over the car of tomorrow, the cars, the drivers, the schedule and some other behind the scenes things related to NASCAR. It’s very nicely done. You can view it by CLICKING HERE.