That was the message urban planner Chad Meadows delivered to Hickory-area leaders and real estate agents during a forum on housing issues at the Western Piedmont Council of Governments on
ETHAN SMITH
City of Morganton
Scott Lookadoo doesnât hesitate when asked what he hopes his legacy in Morganton is â just as he learned in Boy Scouts growing up, he has done his best to leave Morganton better than he found it.
âWeâre a team here, and weâre neighbors and take care of each other, and this is a beautiful place that we have. Itâs a gift from God, and we need to be good stewards of what we have,â Lookadoo said. âThe beauty of who we are and where weâre at is the important part.â