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Today was my last day at WBTV! In some personal news, I have decided to begin a new chapter in my career... More: bit.ly/3jAtW3L

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"Gastonia is going to fail if we don't come together and fix this now." After a week of protests connected to claims made about an incident at Tony's Ice Cream, another ice cream shop owner is calling for unity. Story link -> bit.ly/2D5NnAA WATCH @ 5 on @WBTV_News
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Amanda Foster WBTV retweeted
24 Jul 2020
The US surpassed 4 million Covid-19 cases on Thursday. The country added 1 million known cases in just 15 days as some states reported record-breaking numbers. Follow live updates. cnn.it/32ROz5I

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Tony’s Ice Cream in Gastonia is closed today. People have been coming by and writing supportive messages on their door. Tony’s is at the center of recent protests. More background in this story link -> bit.ly/2WPzH3J @WBTV_News
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“I am very open to communication...” Lydia Robinson, the woman who says she was discriminated against at Tony’s Ice Cream, says she and civil rights group T.H.U.G. want to set up a sit down with the Tony’s management. @WBTV_News
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Protesters at Gaston Co. Courthouse @WBTV_News Police are blocking MLK
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"If we have an opportunity to right a wrong, step toward it..." Catawba Nation breaks ground on new casino in Kings Mountain. Comes after a lawsuit against the project by the Eastern Band of Cherokees, who run their own casinos in western NC. 5:30 on @WBTV_News
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"We're just average people...it hit our family hard." A family in Troutman is mourning the loss of a 53-year-old wife, mother and grandmother who just lost her fight with COVID-19. They want their story to help others - at 7 on @WBTV_News
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"I don't know how much of a relationship I'm going to be able to really build with my students in 3-4 day periods." An honest conversation with CMS teachers about the school board's plan for the fall semester... What "pros and cons" this group sees for the plan- at 6 @WBTV_News
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Amanda Foster WBTV retweeted
16 Jul 2020
CMS BACK TO SCHOOL 📝 Students in Mecklenburg County will have two weeks of in-person learning to start the year, with fully-virtual instruction by the third week of school. Here are all the details 👇 wbtv.com/2020/07/15/cms-reve…
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Got a great message from Sammy’s owner tonight - more than $11,000 raised to help the Obester family. @WBTV_News
Today is the day for this fundraiser at @SammysPubNC
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"If this was all easy, we wouldn't need the signs.." Plaza Midwood Neighborhood Association leaders say not everyone supports their new movement that includes 'Black Lives Matter in Plaza Midwood' signs around town. What their project includes, and what's next - at 5 @WBTV_News
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Today is the day for this fundraiser at @SammysPubNC
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