Council News

According to Mayor Frank Wilson, the town is operating with one police officer in the department.

Officials with the US Postal Service say they have a plan to save money without having to close post offices.

Statement from Inge Durre on the proposed Business Improvement District for downtown Asheville: Your input is important: The Asheville City Council is said to hold a public hearing on the establishment of a downtown Asheville BID on June 12, 2012, and may vote on this matter at the same meeting.

City Manager Tom Bonfield's proposed budget raises the tax rate a penny and includes a new tax for downtown property owners to improve city services there.

The award, in its third year, is presented by the Council for Entrepreneurial Development in partnership with the Edward Lowe Foundation and honors growth oriented, second-stage companies headquartered in North Carolina that demonstrate h igh performance in their market, exhibit innovative products and services and display other unique qualities ... (more)

The proposed $90,000 would go Spinrite Service Inc. and Spinrite Acquisition Corp.

Tuesday night, May 8, offered a number of surprises on the local politics front.

He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. D.V. Callihan. - May 4, 1977: The Samuel L. Brown family of Council is selected as the District VI Farm Family of the Year by the Farmers Home Administration in Bladen County.

Alexander would serve well in N.C. Senate High Point has a great opportunity to secure the representation it both needs and deserves in our General Assembly.

The Port City could use a little maintenance work, and Wilmington City Council members may have the plan to do it.