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Sanford insurrectionist among those pardoned by Trump
9 hours ago · By Richard Sullins | [email protected] One Sanford man is among the nearly 1,500 pardoned by President Donald Trump for participating in the 2021 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol following his inauguration on Monday. David Joseph Gietzen of Sanford was convicted in August 2023 of felony and misdemeanor charges for …
Police: Man shoots self following domestic situation
Jan 8, 2025 · A Sanford man apparently killed himself Tuesday evening after a domestic situation at his home, police reported Wednesday. Officers responded to 1616 Columbine Road in west Sanford around 6:07 p.m. Tuesday after being called by a woman who had fled from that address to a neighbor's house. The victim told police she'd been held against…
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Council censures Rhodes over alleged closed session disclosure
Dec 7, 2023 · By Richard Sullins | [email protected] In a stunning and unprecedented action, the Sanford City Council voted 6-1 on Monday afternoon at the end of a specially called closed meeting to officially censure one of its own members for allegedly disclosing closed session information to a member of the public. A very brief summary written after…
Commissioners approve $28 million in bonds for new library, first ...
Aug 26, 2024 · By Richard Sullins | [email protected] At their only meeting for the month on August 19, the Lee County Board of Commissioners voted 5-1 to approve $28 million in bonds that will fund construction costs and outfitting of the county’s new library. This state-of-the-art learning center will be located just off Bragg Boulevard in Sanford adjacent…
The Rant Monthly Turns 5 | An Oral History – THE RANT
Apr 1, 2024 · The Rant participates in a July 4th pie eating contest in 2008 and 2009. MID 2000s SEEDS IN THE GROUND * Gordon Anderson, co founder: I started my career in journalism with The Sanford Herald in the summer of 2001 as an intern, and landed with the paper full time upon college graduation a year later. I never dreamed of being a writer of any kind or having a career in journalism as a kid, but ...
Early voter turnout setting records – THE RANT
Oct 24, 2024 · By Richard Sullins | [email protected] A week after early voting began in North Carolina, voter turnout is setting records statewide - and in Lee County - as people try to beat the crowds when Election Day comes on November 5. As of the closing of the early voting sites at the Bob Hales Center in…