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JOHN LUTHER PITT
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ELIZABETH GAIL MOSS
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JOHNATHAN JAMES "JJ" ANDREWS
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WILLIAM LEE EASON
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MARTIN ANDREW VEITH
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E.J. BARNES JR.
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LOIS JEAN STRICKLAND DAVIS
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GLENN WAYNE PHILLIPS
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WILLIAM ROBERT EDWARDS, SR.
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JAMES RAY WOOTEN
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MARIE PATE COCKRELL
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CONNIE PHILLIPS WATSON
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SHIRLEY M. JONES
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BEN LANGLEY
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NASH COUNTY DEED TRANSFERS

Joseph A. Engrassia to Engrassia Investments, LLC; 131 Irene Court, Rocky Mount
RDG Real Estates, LLC, Thomas J. Pearsall Jr. and Mack B. Pearsall Jr. to Belmont Lake Preserve HOA; Chimney Hill Way, Block A, Lots 12-15 and Lots 3-4 and 8-9
Timothy W. Wheeler and June H. Wheeler to Stephanie Wiggs; 13191 NC 98 Highway West, Spring Hope
Linda Arnold Taylor to the Linda Arnold Taylor Irrevocable Trust, Linda Arnold Taylor and Rhonda T. Capps; 873 Bridle Drive, Rocky Mount

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County responds to recent ad campaign

The Nash County Board of Commissioners has made a public statement in response to a smear campaign launched against board chair Robbie Davis and the board's alleged "failed leadership."
A mass mailing sent out at the end of the first week in January by the anonymous group "Liberty & Justice" has a photoshopped image of Davis' face wearing a white hat and suit and holding a cigar and refers to him as 'Boss Hogg' of Nash County.

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Nashville okays public safety director option

Nashville Fire Chief Chris Joyner, having worked as Interim Head over both the Fire and Police Departments since the end of October, has been appointed Public Safety Director over both departments for one year.
Town Manager Randy Lansing proposed the position for two years, saying that since Joyner has been interim head, "the arrangement has worked really well and we want to continue the arrangement."

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Locals honor Martin Luther King, Jr.
Locals honor Martin Luther King, Jr.

Overarching themes of love, acceptance, hope and determination were expressed through song, speeches and prayer at Monday's Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration, held at the O.D. Moore Building in Nashville. Presented in partnership by Nashville Willing Workers and the Nashville Democratic Party, the 11 a.m. event drew a full house of approximately 174 people.
Banquet Master and Mistress of Ceremonies were Nashville Town Councilman and Reverend Xavien Harrison and Stephanie Brown.

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School properties to go up for bid

Nash County officials said they didn't want them, so two former elementary schools will be going on the auction block by Nash County Public Schools, with plans to list them for sale by the end of January or first of February.
Cedar Grove Elementary, located at 8967 Cedar Grove School Loop Road, Nashville, and Swift Creek Elementary, located at 2420 Swift Creek School Road, Battleboro, both currently vacant, were offered up to Nash County Commissioners for right of first refusal at the Jan. 8 County Commissioners' meeting, but were politely declined.

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Nash County school buses eyed for future Wi-Fi

School buses in Nash County may be in line to receive Wi-Fi service, thanks in part to E-rate funding under the Federal Communications Commission.
Michael Baier, Director of Transportation for Nash County Public Schools, told board members on the Students Services Committee Jan. 4 that a "Learn Without Limits" initiative passed by the FCC allocated millions of E-rate dollars to add wifi to school busses, and that Nash County was on the list to get it.

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Nash County plans non-profit funding for 24-25

Nash county officials plan to budget $162,000 to continue funding local non-profit organizations in fiscal year 2025, choosing also to have county officials select which organizations get money and how much is dispensed to each.
County Manager Stacey Shatzer said the amount would also have the North Carolina cost of living index added to it.

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Nash County releases EMS response video
Nash County releases EMS response video

In response to public concerns about diminished EMS Service coverage from chronic understaffing, Nash County EMS has produced a video detailing how emergency responders are staged and mobilized.
Presented by Emergency Services Director Tony Cameron at the Jan. 8 Board of Commissioners meeting and accessible on Nash County's You Tube Channel, the 7:48 minute video was produced by the Nash County Communications Department and features video, interviews, and animated graphics showing how county EMS vehicles and staff are placed around the county, what they do, and how their coverage shifts based on need.

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NASH COUNTY BUILDING PERMITS

Building Permit Commercial
Amy Pearson, 6487 Deans St; renovation/alteration; $150,000
Don Lee Perry, 12991 B NC 581 S; addition; $20,000
Don Lee Perry, 12991 C NC 581 S; addition; $20,000

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NASH COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE REPORTS

Call for service at 10696 E NC 97, Rocky Mount on 1/11/24
Assault-simple reported at 1100 S NC 581, Spring Hope on 1/9/24
Felony breaking and/or entering reported at 1110 Bloomery Rd., Bailey on 1/12/24
Domestic disturbance reported at 121 Pine St., Nashville on 1/1/24

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A look at predictions and resolutions for 2024
A look at predictions and resolutions for 2024

If you made a resolution to go to the gym every day in 2024, don't worry, January is half over and no one expects you to make it into February.
It's been tradition in this space to make predictions and resolutions, so here goes:
•We will be tired of the 2024 election by Valentine's Day. I'm giving it a couple of weeks because I no longer have live TV and will have to rely on radio and the internet for my sources of annoyance.

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