Harrisburg NewsLocal news for Harrisburg, NC continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Kevin Horrigan- April 16, 2008 "Obama's book deal set a kind of record: fastest cashing-in for fewest achievements. What's he going to write about Intimate recollections of former Illinois Senate President Pate Philip" "He had come home without salary or pension. He had no income or support of any kind from the federal government other than his army pension of $112.50 a month. via STLtodayhttp://www.topix.net/city/harrisburg-nc/2008/04/kevin-horrigan?fromrss=1 Emergency Crews Learn Layouts Of New Cabarrus Buildings- April 14, 2008 "There's certain things that you take for granted until you train together and you see little things where something just doesn't quite work. This is one of those times when you iron bugs out" Cabarrus County Task Force 21 trained at the NC Research Campus to learn the ins and outs of the new buildings in the area. via Charlotte Channel 9http://www.topix.net/city/harrisburg-nc/2008/04/emergency-crews-learn-layouts-of-new-cabar... In need of more space- April 12, 2008 "You see the same need ... in the northwest area. Yeah, I think it will be well received. There are areas we don't serve as well. One of those is (northwest Cabarrus)." As Cabarrus County's population has ballooned, its libraries have largely remained the same size. via Independent Tribunehttp://www.topix.net/city/harrisburg-nc/2008/04/in-need-of-more-space?fromrss=1 Michelle Obama and Hillary Clinton: Separated at birth- April 10, 2008 "There are some who do, but most Americans feel blessed just being able to thrive a little bit. But that is becoming even more out of reach." Yesterday, I wrote about Mrs. Obama's first visit to North Carolina - and in particular, some of the things she said while with a small panel of women at The Dixon Academy childcare center in Harrisburg, NC. via Sister Toldjahhttp://www.topix.net/city/harrisburg-nc/2008/04/michelle-obama-and-hillary-clinton-separat... Michelle Obama: She and Barack understand voters' challenges- April 8, 2008 "The truth is most Americans don't want much" It wasn't until Barack Obama wrote a pair of best sellers that he and his wife escaped their crushing student loan debt, an experience Michelle Obama said helps the couple understand the everyday challenges ... via WCNChttp://www.topix.net/city/harrisburg-nc/2008/04/michelle-obama-she-and-barack-understand-v... Wife of Sen. Barack Obama campaigns for husband in NC- April 8, 2008 What was originally scheduled as two stops in North Carolina for Michelle Obama is now a three-stop tour for her husband's presidential campaign. via WLOShttp://www.topix.net/city/harrisburg-nc/2008/04/wife-of-sen-barack-obama-campaigns-for-hus... Around the Region- April 7, 2008 Cabarrus CountyA.L. Brown leader is N.C.'s Principal of the YearDebra Morris' innovations and 'boundless energy' helped make her the 2008 Wachovia N.C. Principal of the Year.State education officials honored Morris, principal at A.L. Brown High School in Kannapolis, Thursday at a luncheon in Raleigh.It's the second statewide honor for Morris, who also is the N.C. High School Principal of the Year, a recognition given by the National Association of Secondary School Principals. Read morehttp://www.topix.net/city/harrisburg-nc/2008/04/around-the-region?fromrss=1 |