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WHO path to victory marked by confidential plan, support from PAC
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WHO path to victory marked by confidential plan, support from PAC

  • By ALLEN VANNOPPEN

    Publisher

  • Jan 13, 2024

Valdese Town Council may name new interim manager Monday night
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Valdese Town Council may name new interim manager Monday night

  • By PAM WALKER

    Central Burke Reporter

  • Dec 15, 2023

 

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Edward Perrou selected as interim Town Manager for Valdese replacing Seth Eckard
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Edward Perrou selected as interim Town Manager for Valdese replacing Seth Eckard

  • By PAM WALKER

    Central Burke Reporter

  • Dec 4, 2023

Shortly after taking the oath of office as new Valdese Town Council Members, Glenn Harvey, Gary Ogle and Heather Ward wasted no time Monday ni…

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  • Pam Walker / THE PAPER
  • Dec 31, 1969

Edward D. Perrou

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  • Pam Walker / THE PAPER
  • Dec 31, 1969

Citizens filled the Valdese Council Chamber during Monday's meeting

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  • PAM WALKER / THE PAPER
  • Dec 31, 1969

Glenn Harvey, left, with supporters Pandora Shaw and Jimmy Jacumin on Election Day.

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