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RALEIGH – If Thursday had been a typical morning for Charles Browne of Hendersonville, he would not have ended up on a 500-mile round trip to Raleigh to collect a $1 million lottery prize.
Browne typically begins his day with a stop at Norm’s Minit Mart on Kanuga Road in Hendersonville where he gets a Red Bull and his favorite lottery ticket.
“I will usually play Extreme Cash,” Browne said. “They were out of it so I said let’s go with my second favorite game and that’s how I ended up with the $1 million ticket.”
âI won!â Shopper buys $300,000 winning lottery ticket in Goose Creek The woman bought the ticket at Duncan Ace Hardware on Redbank Road and overcame odds of 1 in 780,000 to win the six-figure prize. (Source: Live 5/File) By Patrick Phillips | April 29, 2021 at 9:59 AM EDT - Updated April 29 at 9:59 AM
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. (WCSC) - State Education Lottery officials say a customer who stopped by a Goose Creek hardware store for help with a repair wound up $300,000 richer.
The customer screamed, âI won! I won!â after playing the Go Green scratch-off game, according to lottery spokesperson Holli Armstrong.
The woman bought the ticket at Duncan Ace Hardware on Redbank Road and overcame odds of 1 in 780,000 to win the six-figure prize.
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Updated: 12:23 PM EST Mar 13, 2021 WXII12.com Web Staff A Wilkes County middle school teacher assistant was named a North Carolina School Hero as part of the North Carolina Lottery program.Jeff Atwell said he likes to treat his students like his youngest son, who has autism.The Education Lottery said his commitment to his job and his compassion for his students led to his selection as a School Hero. “I am the mother of a severely disabled child,” said parent Kasey Byrd-Smithey. “Knowing that my son is taken care of the way that I would take care of him is an amazing feeling. Jeff understands what the kids need without the kids having to tell him and that just relieves all of my stress when it comes to sending my son to school.”Rodney Graham, the principal of Central Wilkes Middle, said Atwell s endless patience and compassion gives parents peace of mind. “Nothing you ever do for children is wasted,” Graham said. “When the children know that t