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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.

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.

Exodus 20:3 records the First Word of the Ten Commandments: "You shall have no other gods before me." The Lord demands his people to worship him and alone. Exodus 20:4 says, "You shall not make for yourselves a carved image, or any likeness of anything that is in heaven above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the water under the earth." The Lord who demands his people worship to him exclusively also demands his people to worship him correctly. This is the message of the Second Commandment: We must worship God in a manner that is acceptable to him.

Women in Action missions group met at Red Oak Baptist Church on Tuesday, Feb. 11. They enjoyed the time together learning about missions and praying for the missionaries. The group also made a valentine treat that each member will share with someone to encourage them and show God's love. The next Women in Action meeting will be Tuesday, March 11 at 6:30 p.m. at the church.
The Baptist Men enjoyed their monthly breakfast on Sunday, Feb. 16.

Sunflower Realty, LLC to MB Homes Construction, Inc; Jackson Fields, Lot 2; $60,000
Barnes Family Corporation to Barnes Land Corporation; 9.98 acres
Adams Homes AEC, LLC and Don Adams to Sara Marlene McCraw; 3926 Fletcher Road, Bailey; $374,000
Shaunie Turner to Abdul Shakoor Khalid and Munazza Shakoor Baloch; 836 Burton Street, Rocky Mount; $126,000

Rick Chappelear; 9401 Bear Run Lane, Middlesex; detached accessory structure; $15,000
Steve Ricks; 3588 Northern Hills Drive, Rocky Mount; new single family dwelling; $34,000
Maddie Medric; 3433 Carolina Avenue, Spring Hope; miscellaneous; $13,190
Dave Jardine/Kelly Barnes; 3788 S Browntown Road, Rocky Mount; miscellaneous; $8,520

Over the past few decades, Reality TV has taken prime time television by storm. Some of shows - American Idol, America's Got Talent, or Dancing With The Stars - require talent and skill. However there are several other reality shows - Survivor, The Amazing Race, and American Ninja Warrior - which require more physical qualities.
These particular programs communicate what it takes win in life. It appears in most of them that the way to win is to lie, cheat, and steal your way to victory

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;