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Published: Dec. 20, 2024 at 4:04 PM CST|Updated: 23 hours ago
Home Based Business
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Deborah McCullough said she discovered hateful messaging on the side of her west Charlotte home earlier this month and has been terrified since then.
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Each week, we list some events you can attend over the weekend.
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Published: Dec. 20, 2024 at 3:45 PM CST|Updated: 22 hours ago
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Known in the community as Miss Brenda, Spahn launched The Lovelady Center in 2004 in her own home with the aim to teach a life free from drugs and crime.
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Erica Phillips of the National Association for Family Child Care discusses her background, explains how family child care homes operate, and highlights the role of businesses in supporting these vital community services.
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A train derailment in Texas left two people dead and caused significant damage to a city building. (Source: Reeves County Texas, Daniel Alvarado /TMX)
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A mother of four is fighting for answers after she says her cars were towed straight out of her driveway with no warning.
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Redbook Research releases its weekly gauge of retail sales on Tuesday
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Anyone who received a letter from PA Corporate Certificates should file a complaint with the Office of the Attorney General online here or by phone at 1-800-441-2555
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(Source: WCVB, GEORGIANNA ORSENO, SURVEILLANCE VIDEO, CELL PHONE VIDEO, CNN)
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Two new tenants have been approved to move into a 5-suite retail space along Schofield Avenue in Weston.