Welcome to the Gates County News storage Index, out-of-date news articles are archived in this area. Gates County News is an independent news agency bringing you Northeast North Carolina news affecting the counties in the region known as the Albermarle.
| 04/19/2008 |
| Gates County's Low Income Discrimination |
| GATES COUNTY NEWS - Gates County Board of Commissioners and Gates County Board of Education knew that by design the Gates County Zoning Ordinance would be exclusionary in regards to low income housing... Both these Boards knew that by placing exclusionary regulations on development of low income housing, they would force low income residents to build homes they could not afford in order to increase the County property tax base (INCLUDES VIDEO)... |
| 04/09/2008 |
| Coast Guard Rescue Crew of Five |
| PASQUOTANK COUNTY NEWS - Yesterday, a U.S. Coast Guard HH-60 Jayhawk Rescue helicopter crew from Air Station Elizabeth City, North Carolina rescued five people from the German flagged 43-foot sailboat Born... |
| 04/05/2008 |
| Touched by Patriotism |
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GATES COUNTY NEWS -- Last
Monday evening, I had the opportunity to meet Senator Fred Smith! More than
eighty citizens gathered at the Washington High School in Little Washington, North Carolina, to
attend Senator Fred Smith's campaign rally in support of his candidacy for Governor 2008. A close
friend and supporter of Fred, singer Lee Greenwood preformed
patriotic songs such as, "God Bless the USA" written sometime back in 1982, when
I just joined the Navy....
