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Repairs discussed for Red Oak Cabin
Repairs discussed for Red Oak Cabin

RED OAK - For now, the Red Oak Community building, also known as the Red Oak Log Cabin, will be allowed to stay where it is - but the question of moving it has arisen during more than one closed session of the town council.
Minutes from the Feb. 10 town council meeting, provided to The Graphic on request, state that a motion was made in open session by Scott Briley, councilman, and seconded by Craig New, councilman, to "put the relocation of the cabin on pause at this time but to move forward with making necessary repairs to the building."

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Momeyer seeks town seal design ideas

MOMEYER - In another step towards establishing town identity and to further its heritage, Momeyer town officials are inviting the public to submit designs for a town seal.
Will Funderburg, Mayor, showed council members a sketch he had unearthed recently at the town hall, while Edward Jackson, councilman, said he recalled another potential design cropping up years ago. That design had three elements: a train bell, timber, and something about farming.

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CAREER SHOWCASE
CAREER SHOWCASE

Nash Community College and Nash County Public Schools youth were invited to the Career and Technical Education Showcase last week, which uses interactive experiences to introduce children to different career pathways. The event was held on the Nash Community College campus. Above, Judi Abukhait, left, an 8th grader at Red Oak Middle School, tries her hand at a drafting exercise with her sisters Tala Abukhait, 6th grader at Red Oak Middle, and Jasmine Abukhait, 4th grader at Red Oak Elementary. Gerry Luz of Northern Nash is the drafting instructor.

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Nash planning board denies zoning request near airport

NASHVILLE- A rezoning request to upzone about four and a half acres on NC Highway 97 to the most intensive zoning district the county has- GI (General Industrial)- has failed at the Nash Planning Board level, but may yet come before Nash commissioners for a final decision at their March 10 meeting.
Williams Builders of Rocky Mount, LLC, owns a 4.47 acre undeveloped tract of land at 8363 E. NC 97, Elm City, beside the office of Brian Creech Roofing and immediately adjacent to the Rocky Mount-Wilson Regional Airport.

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Spring Hope downtown property is rezoned

SPRING HOPE - A vacant lot at 303 S. Pine Street, formerly the site of JHRG Manufacturing, has been rezoned from Light Industrial to R8, residential, at the request of neighbors.
The Spring Hope Board of commissioners voted in favor of rezoning, following a recommendation for same from the town planning board and two residents who spoke in favor of the rezoning at a public hearing during the Feb. 3 commissioners' meeting.

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County leaders meet with legislators
County leaders meet with legislators

NASHVILLE - An annual sit-down Legislators' Dinner between Nash County leaders and their state representatives resulted in ten goals presented, in hopes of obtaining help for Nash County needs.
Meeting Feb. 10 at the Nashville Exchange were Senator Lisa Stone Barnes, Rep. Allen Chesser and Rep. Dante Pittman, who broke bread with Nash commissioners along with Stacie Shatzer, County Manager; Jonathan Boone, Deputy County Manager; Tia Foula, Asst. County Manager; Mike Gaynor, Nash County Attorney;

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INCLEMENT WEATHER

Due to anticipated ice and snow conditions, The Graphic's press time was moved to Tuesday. Sports events were undecided and due to scheduling, sports news will return next week with a full wrap up.
Coverage of this week's Nashville Town Council will also be included in next week's edition or visit www.nashvillegraphic.com this week.

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