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Manager Defends Worker Who Refused Cop Service, Corporate Punishes Them Both

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After a restaurant cashier refused to serve a police officer in uniform, the manager defender her employee, arguing that they didn’t have to assist anyone they don’t like. However, after corporate heard the manager justifying the employee’s actions, they decided that she can share in her colleague’s punishment. Roxboro Sergeant Kenneth Horton was discriminated against at a North Carolina bbq restaurant, and the district manager took swift action…Roxboro · Roxboro Read Article

Man shares harrowing story after being forced to kill coyote with bare hands: 'I felt something watching me'

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A man in North Carolina strangled a coyote to death after it attacked him near his home in May, reported People. What happened? James Pulliam was having a cigarette near his Roxboro apartment building on May 17 when he felt eyes on him. "I felt something watching me … I just felt like he was hunting me or something," Pulliam told People. A coyote appeared from the tree line. Pulliam hurled stones at the animal but lost his footing. It lunged at …Roxboro · Roxboro Read Article

When Does a Gas Plant Become Too Expensive? - Southern Alliance for Clean Energy (SACE)

This article is part of a series called North Carolina’s Gas Blowout. See the rest of this series as well as other resources on SACE’s Fossil Gas Hub. When does a gas plant become too expensive? The NC Utilities Commission is now deliberating that question for Duke Energy’s proposed second combined cycle gas plant near Roxboro in Person County. SACE and SELC made arguments in a post-hearing brief that the plant is too expensive and should not be…Roxboro · Roxboro Read Article

Roxboro Fire Department Receives $500,000 Loan from Piedmont Electric to Purchase New Fire Engine

The Roxboro Fire Department’s newest addition is a 2025 Pierce Enforcer PUC fire engine, funded through a $500,000 loan from Piedmont Electric Cooperative’s revolving community loan fund.Piedmont Electric General Manager Jordan Overbee, accompanied by management and Board welcomed Roxboro Fire Chief Kenneth Torain and firefighters to our Hillsborough office to celebrate this milestone. Roxboro, NC – The Roxboro Fire Department (RFD) has taken an…Roxboro · Roxboro Read Article

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Manager Defends Worker Who Refused Cop Service, Corporate Punishes Them Both

Man shares harrowing story after being forced to kill coyote with bare hands: 'I felt something watching me'

Person County mother of 3 killed in domestic violence altercation

Porter packs a punch for E&H defense

Person County confirms eighth rabies case this year

When Does a Gas Plant Become Too Expensive? - Southern Alliance for Clean Energy (SACE)

Roxboro Fire Department Receives $500,000 Loan from Piedmont Electric to Purchase New Fire Engine

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Manager Defends Worker Who Refused Cop Service, Corporate Punishes Them Both

Man shares harrowing story after being forced to kill coyote with bare hands: 'I felt something watching me'

Person County mother of 3 killed in domestic violence altercation

Porter packs a punch for E&H defense

Person County confirms eighth rabies case this year

When Does a Gas Plant Become Too Expensive? - Southern Alliance for Clean Energy (SACE)

Roxboro Fire Department Receives $500,000 Loan from Piedmont Electric to Purchase New Fire Engine

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