Gates NewsLocal news for Gates, NC continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Beach music returns- May 30, 2008 The weather's warming up just in time for some beach music. On June 7, the Wilson Tobs, along with Bobby Murray Toyota of Rocky Mount and The Wilson Daily Times, will host the second Steve Hardy's Original ...http://www.topix.net/city/gates-nc/2008/05/beach-music-returns?fromrss=1 State fair to open one day early- May 17, 2008 For the first time in 22 years, state officials are adding an extra day to the N.C. State Fair. via Kinston Free Presshttp://www.topix.net/city/gates-nc/2008/05/state-fair-to-open-one-day-early?fromrss=1 State Fair to open early this year- May 15, 2008 "Adding a day gives visitors even more time to have a great time learning about agriculture and experiencing the exhibits, rides, games and food." For the first time in 22 years, state officials will add an extra day to the N.C. State Fair. via News Observerhttp://www.topix.net/city/gates-nc/2008/05/state-fair-to-open-early-this-year?fromrss=1 Weather service issues tornado warning for parts of N.C.; watch for Hampton Roads- May 13, 2008 The National Weather Service issued a tornado warning for parts of northeast North Carolina this morning that is set to expire at 9:30 a.m. The warning applies to northwestern Chowan, Gates, Pasquotank and ... via PilotOnline.comhttp://www.topix.net/city/gates-nc/2008/05/weather-service-issues-tornado-warning-for-part... H2O International After Hours- May 11, 2008 The stretch of pavement is lined with hundreds of hotels, motels, restaurants and bars. via Automotivehttp://www.topix.net/city/gates-nc/2008/05/h2o-international-after-hours?fromrss=1 Maine repeats as Jr. Dragster winner- May 9, 2008 The second points race of the season was held Saturday night at Northeast Dragway bringing out the competitive fire in all. via Daily Advancehttp://www.topix.net/city/gates-nc/2008/05/maine-repeats-as-jr-dragster-winner?fromrss=1 Money talks in Orange County- May 7, 2008 In Orange County's May 6 primary, big real estate money sent the land transfer tax down in flames, an incumbent state senator beat her better-funded rival, and the county commissioner's race heads for a ... via Independent Weeklyhttp://www.topix.net/city/gates-nc/2008/05/money-talks-in-orange-county?fromrss=1 Triad Highland Games Celebrating 10th Anniversary- May 3, 2008 The tenth anniversary may technically be only aluminum, but the Triad Highland Games will offer a solid gold program of events this weekend at Greensboro's Bryan Park. via WFMY 2 Greensborohttp://www.topix.net/city/gates-nc/2008/05/triad-highland-games-celebrating-10th-anniversa... Gates calls bad barracks conditions at Fort Bragg appalling- May 1, 2008 "But, in general terms, he believes in accountability up the chain of command." Defense Secretary Robert Gates, after watching a YouTube video showing poor barracks conditions at the Army's Fort Bragg in North Carolina, said Thursday that what he saw was "appalling" and that all commanders ... via News Observerhttp://www.topix.net/city/gates-nc/2008/05/gates-calls-bad-barracks-conditions-at-fort-bra... |