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(Roanoke River) Water allocation limit a ‘myth’ South Hill Enterprise 8/20/2010

“A myth.” That was the message U.S. Army Corps of Engineer representative Steve Cone brought to Clarksville

Thursday of the long assumed limitations to allocation of water in Kerr Lake for municipal and industrial use.
Commission asks for (Lake water) allocation percentages South Hill Enterprise 8/20/2010

The Roanoke River Basin Bi-state Commission agreed Wednesday to request its Ad Hoc Committee to attempt,

with in 90 days, to reach a Memorandum Of Understanding (MOU), between Virginia and North Carolina, that the

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers could then consider to agree on as well, and seek a possible percentage…
Basin residents discuss water concerns Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald 8/20/2010

Water is one of the earth’s most valuable resources and these days is becoming a most valuable commodity. This

prompted residents from Roanoke Rapids, Lake Gaston and others from the Roanoke River Basin — more than

130 people — to gather…
Halifax/Northampton Habitat rolling along near Lake Gaston Lake Gaston Today 8/20/2010

The Halifax/Northampton chapter of Habitat for Humanity (HfH) is prepared to do something they’ve never done

before when they place two hard-working and deserving families into two individual homes in one month.
ATV thefts on the rise SoVANow.com 8/18/2010

Mecklenburg County Sheriff Danny Fox is warning residents that the thefts of all-terrain vehicles is on the rise,

with his office responding to at least …
Lake community mourns Lake Gaston Gazette Observer 8/18/2010

"We've lost a legend," Jane Teasley of the Lake Gaston Coast Guard Auxiliary said Monday when she spoke of Bill

O'Neill.
La Crosse Fest arrives Aug 28th SoVANow.com 8/18/2010

The Town of La Crosse invites you to the second annual La Crosse Fest, a downtown celebration planned for Aug.

28 from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Organizers are looking for vendors who would like to sell their wares or hand out

informational materials…
Volunteers help with revegetation project Lake Gaston Gazette Observer 8/18/2010

Several KIPP Pride/GCP students joined the Lake Gaston Association volunteers and others last Thursday, Aug. 12,

in support of a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers research project to establish native aquatic plants in Lake Gaston.
Boating course opportunities are limited Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald 8/18/2010

There are only two more chances left to attend America’s Boating Course with the Coast Guard Auxiliary at Lake

Gaston this year. The group is offering courses Saturdays, Aug. 21 and Sept. 8, from..
Lake Gaston woman found guilty of allowing cats to create a nuisance Warren Record 8/18/2010

A ruling against a citizen last week for violating the county's animal control ordinance has set a precedent that

future court cases here could follow. Susan Linkous of Wildwood Point subdivision on Lake Gaston was found

guilty…
Town of Gasburg goes silent Lake Gaston Gazette Observer 8/18/2010

It was very difficult to hear through any of Verizon's communication network throughout Gasburg and several

other areas last week.
CLIC Water symposium Thursday South Hill Enterprise 8/17/2010

Officials planning the Symposium on Kerr Reservoir have indicated that, at this point, more than 75 interested

citizens have registered to attend the one-day educational session which will be held at the Community Center in

Clarksville on Thursday at 8:30 a.m.
Valley leaders move to fight tolling Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald 8/17/2010

Taking steps to fight possible tolling of Interstate 95 is what Roanoke Valley business and political leaders are

doing out of concern for what they say will negatively impact the Valley.
Addressing water worries for Roanoke River Basin Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald 8/17/2010

You may not think much about the water that flows down the Roanoke River, but according to several experts on

the issue, it is time residents did. Concerns about interbasin water transfers in the Roanoke River Basin have

topped the news in the…
Registration continues for Kerr Lake Symposium SoVANow.com 8/16/2010

More than 75 have registered to attend the upcoming Kerr Reservoir symposium at the Clarksville Community

Center on Aug. 19. The session will begin at 8:30 a.m.

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