The Waldensian Presbyterian Church is teaming up with the Valdese Police Department for a heartwarming waffle bar fundraiser named Christmas in July to support the Operation Blue Santa program, which aims to provide underprivileged children with a special Christmas experience. 

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'Interim' will be removed from his title, and Ryan Lander will be sworn in as the next chief of the Morganton Department of Public Safety on Monday, June 16. Some individuals express discontent with Lander's promotion, as indicated by an anonymous letter urging the City to consider other candidates.Â