Valdese leaders will decide Monday whether to move forward with the proposed $10.83 million public safety facility or go back to the drawing board.
- By MADISON LIPE madison@thepaper.media
The City of Morganton is modernizing CoMPAS with new a new television streaming service and a gradual citywide fiber-to-home rollout.
- Josh McKinney
Sara Waugh has been selected as the recipient of Carolina Caring’s prestigious David B. Clarke Service Before Self Award, an honor given to an employee who exemplifies trust, integrity, and excellence in their work.
- By MICA BANKS mica@thepaper.media
Valdese leaders will decide Monday whether to move forward with the proposed $10.83 million public safety facility or go back to the drawing board.
- By MICA BANKS mica@thepaper.media
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- By JACOB CHRISTOPHER jacob@thepaper.media
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- By JACOB CHRISTOPHER jacob@thepaper.media
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- By JACOB CHRISTOPHER jacob@thepaper.media
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