Garner Citizen around the world: Munich, Germany

Garner Citizen around the world: Munich, Germany

Kyle Adomavicius reads The Garner Citizen outside the Hofbrauhaus in Munich, Germany, during a recent summer vacation to the country.

Published September 1, 2010 | Posted in Community,Featured | No comment
Garner teens have many volunteering options

Garner teens have many volunteering options

Area high school students looking for opportunities to pad their college resumes or scholarship applications — or even land a job — are in luck. In addition to the volunteer opportunities through clubs and organizations at school, churches and organizations such as the Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts, there are many organizations in and around Garner looking for their help.

Published August 31, 2010 | Posted in Community,Featured | 1 comment
Garner firefighters train with tools bought with federal grant

Garner firefighters train with tools bought with federal grant

Local firefighters recently spent a day finding different ways to safely dismantle and lift a salvaged white school bus during an on-the–job training session held out at TT&E scrap yard on Garner Road.

Published August 31, 2010 | Posted in City,Featured | No comment
WCA Bulldog effort edges out Cherokee Braves

WCA Bulldog effort edges out Cherokee Braves

After a disappointing season-opener last week, the home fans had plenty to cheer about after senior running back Chris Pittman crossed the goal line to end the sudden death overtime.

Published August 31, 2010 | Posted in Featured,Sports,WCA | No comment
Photos: Barry’s big adventure

Photos: Barry’s big adventure

Five weeks, 18 states, and 5,781 miles. Garner Citizen Executive Editor Barry Moore took off on his Harley this summer to join 750,000 other bikers in Sturgis, S.D. On his way, he met some interesting folks and took pictures of our country’s beautiful landscape.

Published August 31, 2010 | Posted in Community,Featured,Multimedia,Photos | No comment
Restaurant Review: Toot-N-Tell Family Restaurant

Restaurant Review: Toot-N-Tell Family Restaurant

Ralph Cwik reviews Toot-N-Tell Family restaurant.

Published August 24, 2010 | Posted in Community,Featured,Opinion | 2 comments
Garner Citizen around the world: Chambersburg, Penn.

Garner Citizen around the world: Chambersburg, Penn.

Tina Barnard reads The Garner Citizen to Tyler, 4, and Kayley, 6, in Chambersburg, Penn.

Published August 24, 2010 | Posted in Community,Featured | No comment
Trojans looking to get healthy after season-opening loss

Trojans looking to get healthy after season-opening loss

After a heartbreaking 3-0 loss to Millbrook (and a handful of bruised and battered players), Garner will look for better execution in week two against Broughton.

Published August 24, 2010 | Posted in Featured,GMHS,Sports | No comment
Historic Yates Mill rich with education

Historic Yates Mill rich with education

Located in rural Wake County just outside Garner town limits, Historic Yates Mill County Park offers an important piece of local history, as well as recreational activities like hiking and canoeing.

Published August 24, 2010 | Posted in Community,Featured | No comment
Garner’s Golden Agers reflect on their active 40 years

Garner’s Golden Agers reflect on their active 40 years

The lively Golden Agers are quick to point out to anyone that although many members may be advanced in age, they are just as active and relevant today as when they formed more than 40 years ago.

Published August 18, 2010 | Posted in Community,Featured | No comment