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Brewer named top teacher

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Goad, Lyons in running for Carroll prosecutor

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Three charged with break-in at B&B Produce

HILLSVILLE — Carroll deputies have charged three people after an investigation of a break-in at B&B Produce in Cana, according to Sheriff Warren Manning.
Investigators studied security camera photos from the store, identifying one of the suspects, a news release says.
This led to charges of felony breaking and entering and grand larceny against Joshua Harold, 22, of Ararat; Christopher Lee King, 31, also of Ararat; and Tabitha McMillian, 33, of Westfield, N.C.
Investigator Shannon Goad identified Harold from the photos.

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'Dukes of Hazzard' actors, cars coming to Woodlawn

WOODLAWN — Hazzard County is coming to Woodlawn on May 20, with two beloved actors from "The Dukes of Hazzard" TV show — James Best (Sheriff Roscoe P. Coltrane) and Sonny Shroyer (Deputy Enos Strate).
The pair will be at Greg's Core Supply Inc. at 5417 Elkhorn Road, along with the General Lee, a Hazzard patrol car and Cooter's tow truck.
The event will be Friday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Actors will have autographed photos for sale and will sign personal items for a small fee.
The Comptons & Friends will perform from 3-5 p.m.

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Readers' Hotline 5/16/11

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Heavy rains flood Fries

By TINA E. VAUGHN

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Veteran newsman Ottie Padgett dies

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$5.25M loan to fund Wildwood

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Invasion of the Alien Plants

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Town lowers proposed water/sewer rate hikes

HILLSVILLE — Town Council members revisited proposed utility rate increases at a budget work session on Monday and decided not to soak customers with large increases in water and sewer rates in the next fiscal year.
Town Manager Larry South said the original budget proposal for 2011-12 included a 25 percent increase for water and 15 percent for sewer.
After a couple hours of debate and calculations, council decided instead to raise water rates by 15 percent and sewer rates by 5 percent.

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