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Backward Glances (relevance: 100%, date: Feb 19, 2025)
This photo published in The Nashville Graphic on April 16, 1964. Members of the fifth grade at Red Oak pose in colonial costumes with their teacher, Mrs. Mary Ella Sutton, to give a realistic touch to their study of colonial days in America. The class held open house to give visitors an opportunity to see colonial displays prepared by students.

Legislators give updates on committees, budget (relevance: 89.6%, date: Feb 19, 2025)
NASHVILLE - Nash county's three legislators, Senator Lisa Barnes, Rep. Allen Chesser and Rep. Dante Pittman, meeting with Nash commissioners at the annual Legislator's Dinner Feb. 10, took the opportunity to share updates about their current committee appointments.

Momeyer seeks town seal design ideas (relevance: 81.8%, date: Feb 19, 2025)
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.

DOGE uncovering some crazy stuff, but then what? (relevance: 67.8%, date: Feb 19, 2025)
If ever there was an oxymoron in the making, it has to be the Department of Government Efficiency.
DOGE, led by billionaire Elon Musk, is tasked with finding waste in the Federal government. That seems like the equivalent of forming a committee to see if Little Debbie Zebra Rolls taste good.
The national media has been steadily reporting the waste exposed by DOGE:

Momeyer proclaimation, memorial planned for former mayor (relevance: 36.7%, date: Feb 19, 2025)
MOMEYER - The late Kenneth Parker, renowned for serving his community as Mayor for 27 years, town planning board member, and member of the Momeyer Ruritan Club for 52 years, will soon be honored several ways by the town council.
Discussed at the Feb. 12 meeting, council members came up with several ideas about how to pay tribute to Parker's memory, including making renovations to the tennis courts behind the Ruritan Club in his name or creating space for pickleball there, but ended up deciding to make a $500 donation in Parker's name to the Ruritan Club to be used towards scholarship funds and to have two plaques made.

County leaders meet with legislators (relevance: 34.8%, date: Feb 19, 2025)
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;

Southern Nash Middle excels at statewide competition (relevance: 26.3%, date: Feb 19, 2025)
BAILEY - Southern Nash Middle School's (SNMS) Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) team showcased groundbreaking innovation and teamwork at the Statewide Future Cities Competition in Raleigh, earning the Jacob's Core Values Award from Jacobs Engineering and the Best Use of Construction Materials Award from Carolinas AGC.
Guided by this year's theme, "Above the Current," students tackled the pressing issue of rising sea levels, envisioning a futuristic floating island off North Carolina's coast.