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| During the Sixth Annual Atlantic Seaboard Wine Competition Rosemont Vineyard and Winery’s 2007 Meritage |
| wine took “Best in Show” among the 110 wineries present. |
| Each year The Crossing event attracts more people annually to take on the challenge of a one mile swim, paddle or |
| any other non-motorized way to cross Lake Gaston. This year, walking across the bridge is another option for the |
| mile trek. However, another change this year is the west side of Eaton’s Ferry Bridge will be closed from 8:30 a.m. |
| until the close of the event. |
| Safety is a paramount concern when one is driving on the road, but driving safely on the water is something |
| people may take for granted. Morningstar Marina Manager Betty Mazor informed Water Safety Council members |
| of the importance of awareness and understanding of the differences on the water and on the road. |
| By summer’s end the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers may have help determining who will gain access to the water |
| stored in John H. Kerr Reservoir. |
| During a July 15 investigation of a report of a suspicious vehicle in the River Ridge Subdivision of Bracey, Va., the |
| Mecklenburg Sheriff's Office was instrumental in breaking a theft ring that reached across five counties in Virginia. |
| Among the 37 new fishing regulations to take effect are: Allowing the harvest striped bass of any size from Lake |
| Gaston and Roanoke Rapids Reservoir from June 1 through Sept. 30, with a four-fish-daily creel limit. |
| The time of year is approaching to take the “plunge” at Lake Gaston. For the past six years, in conjunction with |
| O’SAIL’s The Crossing event, the annual Art Plunge — an art exhibition and sale — has been a great way to |
| celebrate and enjoy great … |
| Aug. 14 is a busy day on Lake Gaston, with The Crossing and the Art Plunge. Scott McCollough, with Lakeview Log |
| Homes, said you can add a booksigning with best-selling author Capt. Mike Brittingham to your list of things to |
| The Warren County Tax Office offers property tax relief for the elderly, disabled, and disabled veterans who meet |
| certain criteria. According to the county Tax Assessor's Office, eligible citizens must reside at the home for which |
| they are applying for tax relief. |
| Revitalizing the town of Littleton comes in the form of inquiries — Did you know there is a gourmet food store in |
| Littleton? Have you ever eaten at one of Littleton’s restaurants? Have you ever stopped to get gas or groceries |
| The National Weather Service has issued a hazardous weather outlook for the areas surrounding Lake Gaston. |
| Included in the warning area are the interior of northeastern … |
| So what were those boats with bright lights doing on Lake Gaston last weekend? Many Lake Gaston residents were |
| very confused about the noisy boats moving very slowly…. |
| The Southeast High Speed Rail (SEHSR) project, proposed to run through Warren County on its route from |
| Richmond, Va. to Raleigh, could have a significant impact here, not only in terms of property, but also in re- |
| routing a number of area roads. |
| A mini-vacation at the family’s Carters Point cottage took a bizarre twist early yesterday afternoon when Seana |
| Huizenga from Chicago happened upon skeletal remains… |
| If you live on Lake Gaston and hear a ruckus in your cove in the middle of the night, it is not someone treating |
| hydrilla. Hydrilla is an invasive weed that grows on the bottom of lakes and ponds. Professional Lake Management |
| released its schedule for public treatment of hydrilla on Lake Gaston this week. |
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