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(By Kirsten Valle, kvalle@charlotteobserver.com) A yarn bobbin is the central image on Belmont's seal. But with the closing of R.L. Stowe Inc., one of the last textile mills in the area, officials might have to rethink their city's calling card, some say. “That's been the logo for a long time, but I'm sure that's going to change,” said Jack Page, a Belmont native and founder of its historical...
(By Joe DePriest, jdepriest@charlotteobserver.com) Belmont-based R.L. Stowe Inc., one of the region's oldest textile companies, announced Monday it was closing after almost 108 years in the sales yarn business. The firm employees 550 people in two Belmont plants and two plants in Chattanooga and Lupton City, Tenn. President and CEO Harding Stowe said in the release that “business conditions...
Matthew Dotson, who was 6 of 11 from 3-point range, scored 18 points and Belmont defeated Florida Gulf Coast 79-67 in an Atlantic Sun Conference contest on Monday night.
Matthew Dotson, who was 6 of 11 from 3-point range, scored 18 points and Belmont defeated Florida Gulf Coast 79-67 in an Atlantic Sun Conference contest on Monday night.
Although he has applied for the Scituate superintendent’s job being vacated by Mark Mason in September, current Assistant School Superintendent James Kelleher could be headed to another school district. The committee searching for a new superintendent in Belmont brought Kelleher’s name to that town’s school committee Tuesday night as one of four finalists, the culmination of a process that began...
Two New Commissioners are at meeting. Story by D.K. WrightST. CLAIRSVILLE -- It's the beginning of a new year for the Belmont county commission. Story by D.K. WrightST. CLAIRSVILLE -- It's the beginning of a new year for the Belmont county commission. Their morning meeting was the "first" for the two incoming commissioners Matt Coffland and Ginny Favede. Along with incumbent Chuck Probst,...
... was a surprisingly large turnout. Mayors, township trustees, directors of the Port Authority, the Belmont County EMA, and county records as well as various citizens showed up, pledging support, offering a warm welcome and asking numerous questions. Questions such as, "What's going to happen to the old Mediterranean building?" The answer: There are negotiations with a potential buyer, otherwise...
Tom Belmont of the Associated Press cuts a video featuring comments on the Gaza crisis from President-Elect Obama, Secretary General Ban Ki Moon and British Foreign Minister David Miliband. Meanwhile, a the French-Egyptian plan described above seems to be gaining...
Matthew Dotson, who was 6 of 11 from 3-point range, scored 18 points and Belmont defeated Florida Gulf Coast 79-67 in an Atlantic Sun Conference contest on Monday night.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Matthew Dotson, who was 6 of 11 from 3-point range, scored 18 points and Belmont defeated Florida Gulf Coast 79-67 in an Atlantic Sun Conference contest on Monday night.
Harvey Brandt of Belmont has been named one of the top 500 security professionals by Security Magazine. The list was compiled by assessing the implementation of technological advances as well as the effectiveness of management in improving the organization's overall performance.