From the desk of Senator Kirk deViere Governor Cooper Announces Easing of COVID Restrictions as North Carolina Trends Stabilize Key indicators used to guide decisions throughout pandemic show state’s trends are moving in the right direction As North Carolina’s numbers continue to show improvement and vaccine distribution increases, Governor Roy Cooper announced today that theContinue reading “Gov. Cooper Eases Restrictions”
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NC House Files Bill to Eliminate Tax on Military Retirement Pay
North Carolina House ofRepresentativesFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Marshall ConradDate: February 16, 2021NC House Members File Bill to Eliminate Tax on Military Retirement PayRALEIGH, N.C. – State Representatives John Szoka (R-Cumberland), John Bell (R-Wayne), John Bradford (RMecklenburg) and Diane Wheatley (R-Cumberland) filed House Bill 83 late yesterday to eliminate the income tax onthe retirement pay ofContinue reading “NC House Files Bill to Eliminate Tax on Military Retirement Pay”
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Public Hearing on N.C. Groundwater Quality Standards
The Department of Environmental Quality’s (DEQ) Division of Water Resources will conduct an online public hearing February 2, 2021 on proposed revisions to the N.C. Groundwater Quality Standards. Written public comments are being accepted through March 16, 2021. State law requires a review of its groundwater water quality standards and if necessary, to propose revisionsContinue reading “Public Hearing on N.C. Groundwater Quality Standards”
Hope Mills Taking Applications for Boards and Committees
PUBLIC NOTICETOWN OF HOPE MILLSBOARD AND COMMITTEE APPOINTMENTS / VACANCIESThe Town of Hope Mills is accepting applications for committee openings until seats arefilled. The Nominating Committee will meet when sufficient applications are received.The current vacancies are for 1 seat on the Board of Adjustments, 1 seat on theHistoric Preservation Committee, 1 seat on the AppearanceContinue reading “Hope Mills Taking Applications for Boards and Committees”
Groundbreaking for Hoke County’s Swimming Pool/Recreation Center
Article by the News-Journal/Raeford & Hoke County By Catharin Shepard • Staff writer • A groundbreaking ceremony next month will kick off the construction of Hoke County’s new indoor swimming pool and recreation center. The county will hold a groundbreaking Thursday, February 18 at 11 a.m. at the planned construction site for the James A.Continue reading “Groundbreaking for Hoke County’s Swimming Pool/Recreation Center”