Crime & Safetyscore 774·7 metrosupdated 6m ago
Explosion Reveals Illegal Moonshine Operation in NC Mountains
A house explosion in north Wilkesboro uncovered a large illegal moonshine operation. Authorities seized significant quantities of mash and moonshine, leading to multiple charges against the resident.
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