A prize of more than a half-million dollars from a May drawing will not be awarded if the owner of a winning ticket bought in northern Mecklenburg County in May doesn’t claim the winnings soon, the North Carolina Education Lottery announced Friday. The ticket was purchased for the Wednesday, May 12 Cash 5 drawing and will expire on Tuesday, Nov. […]
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Morning ritual pays off with $100,000 win for Huntersville man
Leonard Burch’s morning routine of stopping for coffee and scratch-offs on his way to work took a turn for the better last week with a $100,000 win. Burch, a mechanical contractor from Huntersville, made his usual stop for coffee and then played a few scratch-offs at Highland Creek BP on Ridge Road. He said just as he was leaving something […]