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Beloved Cliffside locomotive being restored
Beloved Cliffside locomotive being restored

(Angela Bendord Jamison wrote portions of this story, published some years ago in Carolina Country. The story is relevant today as the New Hope Valley Railway celebration the weekend of April 20 and April 21 includes an exhibit of Cliffside Railroad 110. Jamison runs Communicopia Marketing Services in Wake Forest.)

The New Hope Valley Railway (NHVR) in Bonsal acquired the historic steam locomotive, "Cliffside Railroad 110," about a decade ago and is in the process of restoring it. The steam locomotive was in residence at Stone Mountain Park, Ga. for about 60 years, before it was returned to North Carolina. The Stone Mountain Memorial Association, which manages the park, gave this old-time engine to NHVR located in Bonsal, below Apex in southwestern Wake County.

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Spring photo contest underway in Chimney Rock
Spring photo contest underway in Chimney Rock
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State DAR Good Citizen Scholarship winner named
State DAR Good Citizen Scholarship winner named
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Under Construction
Under Construction
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Obituaries

Barbara Anne Yorke, age 82
Barbara Anne Yorke, age 82

Barbara Anne Yorke, age 82 of Forest City, died Wednesday, April 3, 2024.

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Herbert
Herbert "H.D." Doyle Tate, age 93

Herbert "H.D." Doyle Tate, age 93, of Longs, SC, and formerly of Forest City, passed away Saturday, March 30, 2024.

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Jean Condrey McSwain, 73
Jean Condrey McSwain, 73

Jean Condrey McSwain, 73, of Rutherfordton, passed away March 29, 2024.

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Johnny Bright, age 81
Johnny Bright, age 81

Johnny Bright, age 81, of Henrietta, passed away Saturday, April 6, 2024.

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Kathy Price, age 59
Kathy Price, age 59

Kathy Price, age 59, of Landrum, SC, passed away Tuesday, April 2, 2024.

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Laverne White Rogers, 92
Laverne White Rogers, 92

Laverne White Rogers, 92, of Martinsburg, WV passed away Saturday, March 30, 2024.

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LeClere Michael Nanney Sr. age 75
LeClere Michael Nanney Sr. age 75

LeClere Michael Nanney Sr. age 75, passed away March 17, 2024.

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Nancy Bailey Daniel, age 82
Nancy Bailey Daniel, age 82

Nancy Bailey Daniel, age 82, of Spartanburg, and formerly of Forest City, passed away Wednesday, April 3, 2024.

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Roger Harold Dobbins, age 63
Roger Harold Dobbins, age 63

Roger Harold Dobbins, age 63, went home to be with the Lord Sunday, March 24, 2024.

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Samuel
Samuel "Joker" Dwayne Black, 54

Samuel "Joker" Dwayne Black, 54, passed away Tuesday, February 27, 2024.

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Sarah Loretta Wall Sunday, 72

Sarah Loretta Wall Sunday, 72, passed away Monday, March 25, 2024.

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Terry Alexander Hyslop, age 73
Terry Alexander Hyslop, age 73

Terry Alexander Hyslop passed away Easter Sunday, at the age of 73 in Lake Lure, North Carolina.

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Sports

Outdoor Truths
Outdoor Truths

The turkeys are gobbling the woods down. Their call is one of the most recognizable in all of nature

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