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Businesses are frustrated with the new developments at the intersection of Old Carriage Road, Eastern Avenue and Sunset Avenue as part of the widening project underway, particularly the removal of all left turns and additional roundabouts.
Kim Moore, resident engineer of the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT), offered an update at Thursday's county commissioner meeting on the Eastern Avenue widening project while also explaining why recent changes had taken place.

Nash County Health Department Director Bill Hill said Nash County is still experiencing a vertical surge of COVID-19 cases.
He said over the past week there has been 2,510 new cases which brings the county to 22,691 confirmed cases.
Hill said hospitalizations are steadily increasing compared to the past few weeks.

Two Nashville Elementary students will be headed to compete in Nash County's district-wide spelling bee in February.
All Nash County schools are holding individual spelling bee competitions to determine which of its students will move forward to the district-wide version.
Roughly 32 Nashville Elementary third, fourth and fifth graders vied for a spot inside the school's media room January 14.

A local scout wants to use his Eagle Scout project to honor law enforcement officers who have died in the line of duty.
Parker Sherrod, 15, of Troop 76 in Nashville, came before Nash County Commissioners earlier this month requesting permission to add the names of fallen officers to the Fraternal Order of Police Memorial on the Nash County Courthouse grounds.

Nashville residents will have the chance to experience the beauty of winter when they attend a drive-thru light show happening in one week.
Nash County Recreation and Senior Services, the Nash County Sheriff's Office, the NC Cooperative Extension, and the Town of Nashville have partnered to bring a one-of-a-kind light show, Lights of Winter Wonderland, to the Nash County Agriculture Center for three nights, starting January 27.