Valdese NewsLocal news for Valdese, NC continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Saft Wins Two Significant Primary Lithium Battery Orders From the United Kingdom Ministry of Defence- July 24, 2008 SOUTH SHIELDS, England , PRNewswire-FirstCall -- Saft has been awarded two contracts by the U.K. Ministry of Defence to supply lithium-sulfur dioxide batteries: BA-5590 BU and G30-102B. Both contracts will ...http://www.topix.net/city/valdese-nc/2008/07/saft-wins-two-significant-primary-lithium-bat... Valdese Radio Station Changing- July 21, 2008 Valdese- WSVM of Valdese will be changing soon. Atlanta-based GHB Broadcasting Inc.http://www.topix.net/city/valdese-nc/2008/07/valdese-radio-station-changing?fromrss=1 Study Conducted To Find Source- July 19, 2008 Rhodhiss- A study is currently being conducted to find the source of the odor in the water from Lake Rhodhiss.http://www.topix.net/city/valdese-nc/2008/07/study-conducted-to-find-source?fromrss=1 Armed Robbery in Valdese- July 17, 2008 Valdese- Police are investigating an armed robbery in Valdese. Two men entered an apartment at 700 Valdese Avenue Tuesday evening and demanded money at gunpoint.http://www.topix.net/city/valdese-nc/2008/07/armed-robbery-in-valdese?fromrss=1 And then there were four high schools- July 15, 2008 As crews put the finishing touches on the new Jimmy C. Draughn High School, Burke County closes a chapter on school construction.http://www.topix.net/city/valdese-nc/2008/07/and-then-there-were-four-high-schools?fromrss... Storm leaves more than 2,000 without power- July 10, 2008 To watch video of tornado chasing, click the multimedia link under photos. 6:57 p.m.: Another storm cell rolled through Cleveland County Wednesday, bringing heavy rain, lightning, scattered hail and, despite no ...http://www.topix.net/city/valdese-nc/2008/07/storm-leaves-more-than-2-000-without-power?fr... Trucking Company Coming to Valdese- July 1, 2008 Valdese- A trucking company will put its headquarters in Valdese. World Wide Logistics has announced that they will be placing their headquarters in Valdese.http://www.topix.net/city/valdese-nc/2008/06/trucking-company-coming-to-valdese?fromrss=1 |