Laurel Springs NewsLocal news for Laurel Springs, NC continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.House Speaker talks economics- May 31, 2008 This was a topic of interest for Golden LEAF Foundation Board Member Michael Almond during a visit last week by North Carolina Speaker of the House Joe Hackney who came to hear the concerns of Ashe County ...http://www.topix.net/city/laurel-springs-nc/2008/05/house-speaker-talks-economics?fromrss=... Public questions Orange tax increase- May 29, 2008 Reactions range from dismay over costs to hope for funding for education and services WHAT'S PROPOSED A total budget of $188.3 million An increase of 8.8 cents on the personal property tax rate, for a total ...http://www.topix.net/city/laurel-springs-nc/2008/05/public-questions-orange-tax-increase?f... Rockingham research station defended as valuable to region- May 17, 2008 "We're all opposed, so I don't see how Reidsville is in jeopardy" Burley tobacco. Canola-oil plants for biodiesel production. Cattle research. With 835 sprawling acres, the Upper Piedmont Research Station outside Reidsville near Chinqua Penn is the largest research station in ... via Messengerhttp://www.topix.net/city/laurel-springs-nc/2008/05/rockingham-research-station-defended-a... 'Hospital extends God''s grace to hurting families'- May 3, 2008 "The loss of income put us in a tremendous bind with lots of pressures. Then we had the hospital bill and didn't know what we would do" Ken and Tammi Hatfield brought their son, Zachary, above, to Baptist Hospital for specialized care for a tumor Contributed photo "God used North Carolina Baptists and the Mother's Day Offering to find me and ... via Biblical Recorderhttp://www.topix.net/city/laurel-springs-nc/2008/05/hospital-extends-gods-grace-to-hurting... |