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The Ashe Post & Times is a bi-weekly newspaper printed in West Jefferson, North Carolina. It prints news, announcements, and obituaries as the newspaper of record for Ashe County. The newspaper formed after The Jefferson Post and Ashe Mountain Times merged in 2017. The newspaper is owned by Adams Publishing Group.
Spaulding served in the North Carolina House of Representatives from 1978 to 1984. [3] He ran for the United States House of Representatives to represent North Carolina's 2nd congressional district in 1984, challenging incumbent Democrat Tim Valentine in the primary. [4] Spaulding lost, taking 60,535 votes (47.88%) to Valentine's 65,893 (52.12% ...
Greensboro, North Carolina, United States: Date of death: October 26, 2024 (aged 25) Place of death: Greensboro, North Carolina, United States [1] Height: 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) Position(s) Goalkeeper: Youth career; North Carolina Fusion: Carolina Rapids: College career; Years: Team: Apps (Gls) 2018–2022: High Point Panthers: 52 (0) Senior career ...
1987 North Carolina Swimming Hall of Fame Robert "Bob" Erwin Mattson (April 21, 1931 – June 29, 2023) was a competitive swimmer for North Carolina State and an ASCA Hall of Fame swim coach who founded Delaware's highly successful Wilmington Swim Club, serving forty years as coach from 1954 to 1994.
George Washington Vanderbilt II (1862–1914), billionaire who created the Biltmore Estate in the North Carolina mountains; it is the largest privately owned mansion in the Western Hemisphere and North Carolina's top tourist attraction (Asheville) Blake R. Van Leer (1893–1956), president of Georgia Tech, inventor and civil rights advocate ...
Wright was born Merry Ann Thompson on February 25, 1943 in Syracuse, New York to Audrey Thompson and Pearl Thompson. [1] She grew up in New Woodstock, New York and graduated in 1961 from Cazenovia High School, where she was head majorette, a member of the National Honors Society, yearbook staff, and the League of Women Voters.
Along with his wife, Janie, Armfield was a major benefactor of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Foundation, the College of Alis and Sciences, the School of Social Work, the UNC Medical Foundation, the Educational Foundation, the Sonja Haynes Stone Center for Black Culture and History, the Kenan-Flagler Business School, the School of Journalism and Mass Communication, and the ...
He practiced law in Goldsboro, North Carolina, from 1961 until 1997. He once served as chairman of the Wayne County Democratic Party. After retiring from the senate he moved to White Lake, North Carolina, where he continued to live and operate the family blueberry farm. Barnes died on November 22, 2015, in Raleigh, North Carolina. [4]