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'It's truly a blessing' | Belk funds entirety of Matthews high school's prom

'It's truly a blessing' | Belk funds entirety of Matthews high school's prom

'It's truly a blessing' | Belk funds entirety of Matthews high school's prom

Kim Tuttle won teacher of the year, but decided her award should be given back to the students. Belk decided to take it a step further.

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Matthews high school prom funded by Belk

Matthews high school prom funded by Belk

Students at Levine Middle College High School are getting dresses, suits, shoes, make-up and all paid for thanks to Belk's Project Hometown program.

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Time running out to donate shoebox to Operation Christmas Child

Time running out to donate shoebox to Operation Christmas Child

In its 26th year, the project has helped deliver 168 million gifts to kids all across the world.

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Time running out to donate shoebox to Operation Christmas Child

Time running out to donate shoebox to Operation Christmas Child

In its 26th year, the project has helped deliver 168 million gifts to kids all across the world.

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'If we don't have it, we find a way to get it' | Gaston County Foster Closet sets up new parents

'If we don't have it, we find a way to get it' | Gaston County Foster Closet sets up new parents

The closet, which is housed in a few storage units, has everything a foster parent could need: Clothes, shoes, baby gear, furniture and more.

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She's more than just man's best friend. Meet Ginger. Her 'number one job is to make somebody smile.'

She's more than just man's best friend. Meet Ginger. Her 'number one job is to make somebody smile.'

Steve Houghton, 72, and his sidekick, Ginger, visit an elementary school, a community college, a nursing home, and a hospital on a regular basis.

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Carolina Has Heart: Man and his therapy dog bring joy to others

Carolina Has Heart: Man and his therapy dog bring joy to others

Steve Houghton, 72, and his sidekick, Ginger, visit an elementary school, a community college, a nursing home, and a hospital on a regular basis.

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Gastonia food pantry needs your help to buy refrigerated truck

Gastonia food pantry needs your help to buy refrigerated truck

The truck costs about $65,000. So far, the organization has raised about $12,000.

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Gastonia food pantry needs your help to buy refrigerated truck

Gastonia food pantry needs your help to buy refrigerated truck

The truck costs about $65,000. So far, the organization has raised about $12,000.

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