On Tuesday, the Marion Police Department held its biggest community event of the year, the annual National Night Out.
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“After much prayer, thoughtful reflection and many conversations with my family, I have made the difficult decision to withdraw from my reelection campaign."
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Mooresville Police Chief Ron Campurciani weighs in on public concerns over Flock Safety cameras following the arrest of an officer on Wednesday. The officer was charged with illegally accessing the cameras for personal use.
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