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Mock disaster drill
Firefighters begin to move the more serious victims away from the accident scene and to a decontamination area during a mock disaster drill at the corner of South Chestnut and Orange streets Saturday morning. To view a slideshow or purchase photos, visit us on the web at www.hendersondispatch.com.
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Local disaster ‘went well’; more than 180 participate in disaster exercise
by MARTIN FISHER
Feb 04, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations
Henderson and Vance County emergency responders got a large dose of disaster Saturday morning at the intersection of Orange and Chestnut streets. A full-scale mock disaster exercise depicted a cra...
VCS dropout rate drops; district still has one of the highest rates in state
Vance County Schools’ dropout rate decreased in the 2010-2011 school year, but the district still has one of the highest rates in the state, according to data released by the state Dept. of Public ...
Feb 04, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations
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Daily Dispatch/EARL KING J.F. Webb s Isaiah Hicks attempts to throw down an alley-oop pass in the second half of the Warriors loss to Chapel Hill Friday night. The slam rimmed out, but fell back in after a high bounce.
STILL UNBEATEN: Chapel Hill denies Webb's comeback bid, wins 63-56
OXFORD — Isaiah Hicks made it a different game, but his 16 points (20 rebounds, nine blocks) weren’t enough to reverse the result of the first Chapel Hill-J.F. Webb matchup. Chapel Hill (22-0, 8-...
Feb 03, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations
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Northern's Armani Williams inks with VMI
by KELLEN HOLTZMAN, Dispatch Sports Editor
Feb 01, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations
Northern Vance’s Armani Williams is on his way to the “West Point of the...
Both Spartan teams victorious over Halifax
by WES HIGHT, Dispatch Correspondent
Feb 01, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations
The Kerr-Vance Lady Spartans won 33-31 Tuesday night in an Eastern Plain...
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North Carolina forward Tyler Zeller, left, battles with Maryland forward Ashton Pankey (30) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Feb. 4, 2012, in College Park, Md. North Carolina won 83-74. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)
No. 5 North Carolina outlasts Maryland 83-74
COLLEGE PARK, Md. — Harrison Barnes limped up and down the court on a sprained ankle, and starters Tyler Zeller and Kendall Marshall were on the bench with four fouls apiece. Throw in the fact tha...
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Wood leads NC State past Wake Forest, 87-76
by JOEDY McCREARY, AP Sports Writer
Feb 04, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations
RALEIGH — Points came in bunches for North Carolina State — especially f...
Early run dooms Hokies against No. 7 Duke, 75-60
by HANK KURZ Jr., AP Sports Writer
Feb 03, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations
BLACKSBURG, Va. — His voice hoarse after another night of disappointment...
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Mock disaster drill
Firefighters begin to move the more serious victims away from the accident scene and to a decontamination area during a mock disaster drill at the corner of South Chestnut and Orange streets Saturday morning. To view a slideshow or purchase photos, visit us on the web at www.hendersondispatch.com.
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Girls Hoops: Vikings 52, Chapel Hill 68
Northern Vance s Kechae Parker is fouled by Chapel Hill s Jamella Smith as she attempts a shot during the second half of the Vikings 68-52 loss to the Tigers Tuesday night. To view or purchase photos, click <a href="http://hendersondispatch.com/pages/gallery_main"> HERE </a> to access the photo store. (Daily Dispatch/ASHLEY STEVEN AYSCUE)
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