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STONY POINT — The Stony Point Volunteer Fire Department’s ladies auxiliary was recently recognized with a state award to recognize its contributions to the community.

Numerous local agencies and citizens have made pitches for money coming to Colorado Springs and El Paso County from the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan Act, designed to help cities, counties and states recover from the COVID-19 pandemic. According to information obtained via a records request, one citizen called for the city to set aside money to offset rises in utility bills. Another suggested expanding broadband access. The National Museum of World War II Aviation, which “took a huge ...

The home was engulfed in flames by the time crews arrived. Credit: Alexander County Government Author: Matthew Ablon (WCNC) Updated: 12:24 PM EDT April 7, 2021 HIDDENITE, N.C. — Crews say a person has died after a fire tore through a mobile home early Wednesday morning in Hiddenite. A news release from Alexander County says the call was taken around 6 a.m. for a fire along Ervin Lane, initially for an explosion or fire. Crews with Hiddenite FD arrived to find t...