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Canton Mayor Addresses Legal Actions Following Local Mill Shutdown

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Canton, N.C. — In a small town nestled in the heart of North Carolina’s mountainous region, the unexpected closure of the Evergreen Packaging mill has stirred significant community unrest and prompted legal action. Mayor Zeb Smathers announced intentions to pursue a lawsuit against the mill’s operators, citing a failure to comply with worker and community protections. The shutdown of the Canton mill, which directly affects over 1,000 local workers, has resonated far beyond the plant itself, impacting the economic fabric of the region. The closure marks a significant blow to the local economy, as the … Read more

Lawsuit Claims Local Family Medicine Office Operated as Pill Mill, New Owners Allege Malpractice and Overbilling

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GREENVILLE, N.C. — A legal battle is brewing over the operations of a local family medicine practice, Carolina East Family Medicine, which has recently come under new management by Quasar Health Solutions. The medical office, long-standing in the community, found itself shuttered suddenly a few weeks ago, following the departure of its former owner and primary physician, Dr. Charles Jahrsdorfer, due to health issues. In the wake of the closure, serious allegations have surfaced, leading Quasar Health Solutions to file a lawsuit against Jahrsdorf. According to Quasar, the practice they acquired was not operating as … Read more