Gastonia Times

Torbett announces bid to seek re-election in 2020

By Colin Froment | Dec 18, 2019

GASTON – State Rep. John A. Torbett, R-Gaston, announced his intention to file for re-election in November 2020 through a post on his official Facebook page.

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North Carolina's disabled veterans still waiting for VA to refund wrongly charged home loan fees

By Colin Froment | 5 years ago

More than a month after a July 31 deadline, the Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA) has yet to release an update on what it is doing to identify and refund the approximately 73,000 disabled veterans -- including some in North Carolina -- who were wrongly charged funding fees when issued VA loans.