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Here are links to news stories that may be of interest to residents of, and visitors to, Lake Gaston. We continuily search nearly a thousand websites for stories that may impact our area. We include very local news sites that are not often found by the national search engines like Google, Bing and Yahoo.
The stories found here are from newspapers, websites and broadcasters who cover events and issues relating to the Lake. Each story is copyrighted by that publisher.
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| A recently erected Virginia highway sign says it's the Staunton River, not the Roanoke River, that makes up Lake |
| Gaston. The sign was placed there by the Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation… |
| South Hill’s Colonial Theatre will be the new home of the Mrs. Virginia pageant. The pageant will be held for the |
| first time in the Colonial in February. |
| A disagreement on the financial validity of the city of Roanoke Rapids’ contract with local businesswoman |
| Elizabeth Branham and Tennessee-based talent buyer Gil Cunningham to run The Roanoke Rapids Theatre will not |
| prevent the venue from holding its first event under new management next month. |
| A suspect is being sought in connection with a carjacking and shooting that occurred Sunday night in the |
| Hardee's parking lot in Warrenton. |
| The Exiled Motorcycle Club, whose mission is "to never let a brother or a member of the community stand alone |
| in the time of need," gathered the community to rally around Cathy Kleinert, a Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia |
| patient, during the second annual You Are Not Alone! Day. |
| The Goat Island goats on Lake Gaston are missing. All that’s left of the goats’ existence is a weathered sign. |
| Finally we heard from The Gang. We still don’t know who they are but they obviously feel as strongly as all the |
| folks who have been so worried about the goats. They have taken them off the island and placed them on a local |
| Northampton County residents who sign up now for Phase V of the county’s water system expansion could save |
| Controlling wasteful spending and making education a priority are two issues candidates for North Carolina |
| House of Representatives District 49 addressed during a forum Wednesday. |
| Officials in Warren and Halifax counties are reviewing how a medical call in the Lake Gaston area was handled |
| following concerns being raised by the father of a cancer patient who died on the way to the hospital. |
| The Lake Gaston Lions Club put on a fantastic festival this year for their 25th annual Seafood Festival. |
| Enjoying picture-perfect weather over the weekend, visitors to the Clarksville Hydroplane Challenge took in the |
| excitement of powerboat racing on Buggs Island Lake and mingled with folks attending… |
| The Roanoke Rapids City Council voted Tuesday to allow local businesswoman Elizabeth Branham, in conjunction |
| with Neste Event Marketing out of Brentwood, Tenn., to make a run at making The Roanoke Rapids Theatre viable |
| The Longbridge Volunteer Fire Department dominated Saturday's field events, as firefighters from across Warren |
| County and other areas converged at the fairgrounds in Warrenton to compete in field events for the 27th Annua |
| Registration is now under way for the 10,000 Miles Memorial Run, which will be held on Saturday, Oct. 23 at |
| Camp Willow Run, 190 Mangum Lane, Littleton, at Lake Gaston. |
| The Roanoke River Basin Association announced that Andrew Lester has been named to the new position of |
| Executive Director and others have been named to the board of advisory directors and Olga Kolotushkina has |
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