Featured Top Story HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Fourth-ranked Bulldogs beat another bigger opponent by a big margin C. JEMAL HORTON Sep 10, 2022 Sep 10, 2022 Updated Sep 10, 2022 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save C. JEMAL HORTON CHINA GROVE – For Jay M. Robinson football coach Darius Robinson, it’s not about the blowouts.kAm%96J 92G6 366? ?:46[ J6D[ H:E9 uC:52J ?:89E’D bg\b D96==24<:?8 @7 r9:?2 vC@G6 r2CD@? 36:?8 E96 >@DE C646?E 6I2>A=6 @7 2 qF==5@8 56>@=:E:@?]k^AmkAmxE H2D E96 E9:C5 4@?D64FE:G6 82>6 E92E E96 rC62> @7 r232CCFD 7@FCE9\C2?<65 qF==5@8D 92G6 H@? 3J 2E =62DE E9C66 E@F495@H?D[ 2?5 E96J’G6 D4@C65 ge A@:?ED :? 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Concord men charged with stealing $591K worth of electricity According to the sheriff’s office, Duke Energy contacted investigators on May 27 after discovering signs of illegal power consumption.
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