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Big Game Hunt Tournament returns to Anson County

ANSON COUNTY— This year the Anson County Chamber sponsored Big Game Hunting Tournament at Four Branches Sporting Preserve is in its 25th year and Chamber President Sandy Cox says it is not too late to get in on securing your spot in this year’s legacy hunt, which Cox says will take place Friday, November 28, and Saturday, November 29 from 8 a.m. until 8 p.m., with weigh-ins taking place at Four Branches Sporting Preserve, located at 425 Poplar Hill Church Road in Polkton.

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Big Game Hunt Tournament returns!

ANSON COUNTY— This year the Anson County Chamber sponsored...

Big Game Hunt Tournament returns to Anson County

ANSON COUNTY— This year the Anson County Chamber sponsored Big Game Hunting Tournament at Four Branches Sporting Preserve is in its 25th year and Chamber President Sandy Cox says it is not too late to get in on securing your spot in this year’s legacy hunt, which Cox says will take place Friday, November 28, and Saturday, November 29 from 8 a.m. until 8 p.m., with weigh-ins taking place at Four Branches Sporting Preserve, located at 425 Poplar Hill Church Road in Polkton.

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History in the Making

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Choose seafood all year long!

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Eek! Joro spiders in North Carolina

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Shrimp, oysters, and the AC Chamber

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