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Hail-lelujah! (5/12/2008)
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Hail the size of golf and tennis balls and a possible tornado were reported as a quick-moving storm blew through Lincoln County and other parts of North Carolina Sunday afternoon and evening.
|  Mackenzie Petrie, 8, and her brother, Gage, 6, both of Lincolnton, hold golf ball-sized hail after the powerful, fast-moving storm ripped through Lincoln County Sunday afternoon. Seth Mabry/ LTN Photo |
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RELAY RAIN (5/12/2008)
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|  A little rain didn’t slow participants at the East Lincoln Relay for Life, held Friday at East Lincoln High School. Fundraisers simply opened up their umbrellas and kept walking around the high school’s track. Seth Mabry/ LTN Photo |
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Brit survived the ‘Blitz,’ became nurse (5/12/2008)
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n EDITOR’S NOTE: Marie Monte, a retired nurse now living in Crouse, survived the Blitz during World War II. She was only 8 years old when Germany began bombing London and other British cities in September 1940. At one point, London Marie Monte |
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More hit lists uncovered; contained death threats (5/9/2008)
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Five middle school students have been suspended after three more hit lists were discovered this week at separate Lincoln County schools.
|  First Sgt. Lee Keller (left) and Lincoln County Sheriff Tim Daugherty address the press about a rash of “copycat” hit lists in two Lincoln County middle schools. Chris Dean / LTN Photo |
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Relay for Life begins tonight in East Lincoln (5/9/2008)
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Drive by East Lincoln High School tonight and you will see crowds of people walking around the track at the school’s stadium.
|  Judy Gibson, a 29-year cancer survivor, will participate in this year’s East Lincoln Relay for Life event, which begins tonight at the East Lincoln High School stadium. Chris Dean / LTN Photo |
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