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Shelby American Staffordshire Terrier Mix – Spayed Female – 4 years old Excuse me, please look over here and visit with me. I’m Shelby and you almost walked right past me since I’m such a shy girl. My story is a sad one- you see, I had a home for a while- unfortunately, my last family decided that they could no longer care for me so now I’m back at the SPCA looking for a home that I can stay in forever. The other dogs here at the SPCA t...
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Shawn Daley / The Apex Herald Volunteers put the finishing touches on shoebox gifts that will be delivered to military spouses.
Showing support for military spouses
Support Military Spouses has a lofty goal of someday distributing more than a million shoebox gifts to U.S. military spouses around the world. The Apex-based organization still has a long way to go but they are getting closer all the time. More than 30 volunteers last week helped assemble 3,000 shoebox gifts that will be distributed to military spouses at Ft. Bragg, Camp Lejuene and Seymour Johnson Air Force Base. The event was held in ...
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Contributed GMHS held a Gallery Show Opening showcasing the artwork of several students, including this piece by Amanda M. Jones.
Students host Gallery Show at GMHS
Garner Magnet High School hosted a student-run Gallery Show Opening on May 14, in the school’s library. The show featured artwork and fiction from the GMHS Art Club, the Creative Writers’ Club, and music from the Jazz Band. The show was fully funded, planned and executed by students of GMHS. “The idea was to have the writing come to life with artwork and music that coincided with the themes of the poems and short stories,” said Amanda J...
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From left: Mayor Ronnie Williams, Retiree Evelyn Burgess, Garner Chamber of Commerce director Denise Nowell, Garner Chamber of Commerce president Neal Padgett, and Interim Superintendent Dr. Stephen Gainey.
Garner honors local teachers, students
On May 13, the Garner Educational Foundation held the 2013 Marjorie B. Barefoot Educational Awards Recognition Ceremony. “Education is the passport to the future,” said Mayor Ronnie Williams. “Ignorance is ten times as expensive as education.” One teacher and one teacher assistant from every school in Garner were selected as Teacher of the Year and Teacher Assistant of the Year. The ceremony also congratulated teachers who received their ...
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Arrests An arrest was made in a May 8 incident allegedly involving larceny by shoplifting reported at Kmart off Fayetteville Rd. An arrest was made in a May 8 incident allegedly involving lar...
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Arrests An arrest was made in an April 27 incident reported off Aversboro Rd. allegedly involving physical, non-aggravated assault. An arrest was made in an April 27 incident reported off Ave...
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Arrests An arrest was made in an April 3 incident reported off Vandora Springs Rd. allegedly involving burglary by forced entry. An arrest was made in an April 3 incident reported at Kmart o...
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Arrests An arrest was made in a March 28 incident reported off US 70 allegedly involving burglary by non-forced entry and buying or possessing a narcotic. An arrest was made in an incident a...
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March 21-27 Arrests An arrest was made in a March 21 incident reported at Kohl’s off Shenstone Blvd. allegedly involving larceny by shoplifting. An arrest was made in a March 21 incident r...
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