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Foxx indicates she'll seek re-election U.S. Rep. Virginia Foxx, R-5th, submitted her paperwork for re-election with the Watauga Board of Elections on Wednesday.

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Merger won't affect local propane operations Carolane Propane, which has a showroom and office on South Main Street and a bulk plant on Leonard Road, will continue business as usual after its parent company, Heritage Propane, recently completed a merger with the largest retail propane marketer in the country, AmeriGas Partners.

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Afternoon social After Geraldine Kennedy (left) finished her exercise walk along West Ninth Street on Wednesday afternoon, she chats with her neighbor, Betty Leonard.

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Davidson County gains additional slots for NC... Smart Start of Davidson County will receive a slice of the pie from the state level after the governor informed agencies she created additional slots in the NC Pre-K classrooms.

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County purchasing director wants design-build... During Monday's business roundtable discussion between N.C. House Speaker Thom Tillis and the business community and government officials, the speaker fielded a question that may have caught him a little off guard.

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Officials pleased with Project Safe Davidson More than a year after Project Safe Neighborhoods was implemented in Davidson County, Greg Briggs, along with a number of others involved with Project Safe Davidson, say the U.S. Department of Justice initiative has already been a huge success throughout the county.

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Send in summer camp information It's time to begin thinking about summer camps.

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Council member to hold Ward 5 meeting Lexington City Council member Tonya Lanier will hold a Ward 5 meeting from 6:30-7:30 p.m. March 8 at Eastview Terrace Community Center, 1 Jamaica Drive.

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Girl Scouts to blitz neighborhoods selling cookies Girl Scouts will blitz neighborhoods throughout Girl Scouts Carolinas Peaks to Piedmont's 40 counties, including Davidson, on Saturday selling Girl Scout cookies.

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The Petpatch Dogs like Wednesday (left) and Baby are available for adoption at the Davidson County Animal Shelter at 490 Glendale Road.

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Church groups to hold Fancy Faith Dress Closet The Youth Group and Family Matters Sunday School Class at First Baptist Church on West Third Avenue will have a Fancy Faith Dress Closet from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. March 3 in the fellowship hall.

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NCDOT to temporarily close I-85 South at... Motorists who travel on I-85 South will encounter a detour Wednesday and Thursday as construction progresses on the new Belmont Road bridge over the interstate as part of the northern segment of the I-85 Corridor Improvement Project.

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Out of frame Ronnie Garris, of Seaman's Awnings and Canopies, checks a bolt while installing an awning frame over the front entrance of Lanier's True Value Hardware on Tuesday.

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Dockham files to keep stronghold on House seat Rep. Jerry Dockham, R-Davidson, filed Tuesday to serve a 12th term in N.C. House District 80.

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City of Lexington staff honored for their service City of Lexington officials thanked long-standing city employees Tuesday, honoring their tenure with an awards lunch at the city's Municipal Club.

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Fifth-grader from Southwest wins city schools'... The word surrealist had more meaning for Taylor Staton on Tuesday when she had to spell it correctly to win the 2012 Lexington City Schools' Spelling Bee.

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Sixth person charged in TFI break-in A sixth person has been arrested by the Thomasville Police Department in connection to a January break-in at a Thomasville Furniture Industries plant on Trinity Street, according to arrest warrants.

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Thomasville Police seeking tips in Merita... Officers with the Thomasville Police Department were searching for a man and seeking tips Tuesday in connection to a robbery of the Merita Bakery Outlet Store at 803 Julian Ave.

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Vice President Biden to speak at DCCC Friday Vice President Joe Biden is visiting Davidson County Community College on Friday to join his wife in stumping for the Obama Administration's push for community colleges.

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Thomasville OKs incentives for frame plant THOMASVILLE | The Thomasville City Council unanimously approved a $14,000 incentive package during a public hearing Monday night for Carolina Frame Builders, which plans to invest about $750,000 in a vacant facility at 215 Washboard Road in Thomasville and create a minimum of 20 jobs.

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