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Wingate University recognizes faculty with annual awards

Alison Brown The Charles and Hazel Corts Award for Excellence in Teaching, presented annually for meritorious teaching to a professor who has been a member of the faculty for at least five years, went to Alison Brown for 2020-21. Brown, a biology professor and an 18-year veteran of the department, was instrumental in establishing a $50,000 endowment from GlaxoSmithKline to provide scholarships for female biology and chemistry majors. She also led the effort to develop an articulation agreement between Wingate University and the Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine, paving the way for graduates to pursue medical studies after graduation. Brown has mentored several students conducting research with her at the USDA Sheep Experiment Station in Idaho.

Shooting Into Home Remains Under Investigation, Public s Assistance Sought

The Newton Police Department is continuing to seek the public’s assistance in investigating a shooting into an occupied dwelling. On May 13, at approximately 10:45 p.m., an unknown suspect or suspects discharged a firearm into a residence on South Caldwell Avenue. Upon arrival, officers found a woman inside the house with a life-threatening gunshot wound. The victim was transported by EMS to Catawba Valley Medical Center before being flown to Atrium Health in Charlotte. Additional occupants of the house, one adult female and three small children, were all uninjured. Investigators processed the scene and collected evidence. Investigators believe that someone passing through the area during this time may have noticed a vehicle or someone suspicious. As of this afternoon (May 17), the injured occupant of the residence remained in critical but stable condition at Atrium Health in Charlotte.

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