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North Carolina's egg prices were lower on all sizes when compared to last week. Supplies of extra large were light, large fairly light, while medium were heavy to meet a moderate demand. The North Carolina weighted average price quoted Wednesday, April 08, for small lot sales of delivered, cartoned, grade "A" eggs was 277.74 for Extra Large, 273.48 for Large, 157.76 for Medium, and 87.00 for Small eggs.

Braswell Family Farms, a producer of premium and specialty eggs and feed on the East Coast, hosted a Build-A-Bed event on January 25 to support Sleep in Heavenly Peace, a nonprofit dedicated to building, assembling and delivering top-notch bunk beds to children and families in need. A group of Braswell Family Farms employees and their families built 20 beds that were delivered to families in need.

Governor Roy Cooper took additional measures this week to help stop the spread of COVID-19 by issuing another Executive Order Number 131.
Three key areas are addressed in the order.
The first requires retail stores that are still operating to implement new social distancing policies to make shopping safer for customers and employees.

The news of the COVID-19 had a major impact on the spring sports season at both the middle and high school levels.
Some teams had already started competing while other were just about to play their first game.
The announcement was made that the seasons were going to be suspended came on a Thursday and went into effect as of that Friday at 5 p.m.

In March, the federal government enacted a $2 trillion recovery law that will give many Americans up to $1,200 per person, with additional amounts for children, to help navigate economic hardships caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. As this money is sent out over the next few weeks, please be careful of scammers trying to get your personal or financial information so they can pocket your money or ruin your good name instead.

This photo originally published in The Nashville Graphic on April 2, 1970. Pictured, a crew leader and a census worker check over a census form that has been filled out by a Nashville resident.

A second degree trespassing and drunk and disruptive was reported on 4/2/20 at 12466 Bloomer Lane, Whitakers
A motor vehicle theft was reported on 4/2/20 at 1398 Devan Lane, Nashville
A misdemeanor larceny was reported on 4/4/20 at 1720 S First Street, Nashville

Dear Holly,
As your grandmother would say, it's a time in the land.
Who would have thought -- just a month ago -- that the entire world would be on some form of quarantine, not really knowing when it's going to end?
We've had to make adjustments to how we do everything, so birthday celebrations are no exception.

Opening day at the Nash County Farmers Market looked a bit different this year.
With social distancing measures in place due to the Coronavirus pandemic, vendors and market staff were asked to take extra precautions to ensure a safe season and to prevent the spread of the virus.