2011 All-Gazette baseball team: The full team

06/18/11 FIRST TEAM Logan Armstrong East Gaston, Sr. First base Led the area in batting average (.491) and home runs (eight). Drove in 25 runs and hit eight doubles and one triple. Thomas Bess Cherryville, Sr. Pitcher/Infielder Southern Piedmont 1A/2A...

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Fallen Gaston Co. Marine laid to rest at Arlington Cemetery

06/28/11 Lance Cpl. Nic O'Brien was laid to rest Tuesday at the Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia. The 21-year-old, who graduated in 2008 from East Gaston High School, was killed in action in Afghanistan earlier this month.

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Some cities slow to cover up drinking water supply

07/07/11 This photo taken June 29, 2011 shows Portland's reservoir No. 6 in Mount Tabor Park in Portland, Ore. If 21-year-old Josh Seater had been holding something more ominous than a full bladder when he stepped up to the wrought iron fence around Reservoir No. 1 in Portland's Mount Tabor Park, he might have done some serious harm.

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