Detention Center Needs Upgrades
Sheriff Doug Farmer informed the County Commissioners about the urgent need to upgrade the outdated security camera system in the jail during their Jan. 16 meeting. A partial system failure ...
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New Middle School Proposed For Jackson County
During last Thursday’s special joint meeting between the Jackson County Board of Education and the Board of Commissioners, the district’s second main priority emerged – constructing a separate middle school ...
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Guilty Plea From Mobley
Marcus Malachai Mobley, 28 Nearly a year after a true bill of indictment, Marcus Malachai Mobley, 28, from Raleigh, faces charges including identity theft, obtaining property by false pretense, and ...
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Voter ID Required in NC
The State Board of Elections is running a comprehensive public education campaign to inform North Carolina’s 7.5 million registered voters about the new photo identification requirement for the 2024 elections. ...
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JT Postell Named New SMHS Football Head Coach
Coach JT Postell during a game in Gaston Jackson County Public Schools is delighted to announce JT Postell as the newly appointed Head Football Coach at Smoky Mountain High School. ...
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