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The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office conducted raids on 20 locations in a major drug bust in connection with a local drug ring that’s been under investigation nearly one year. The drug bust resulted in 20 service warrant, the seizing of 24 guns and 31 arrest with two people still at large.
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Read Article JAY — The Select Board voted Monday to give the animal control officer a 3% raise and received an update on the gazebo. Animal Control Officer Larry Wright makes $643.75 a month, including mileage, Town Manager Shiloh LaFreniere said. Following an executive session, selectpersons agreed to raise his pay and cover the cost of training, she said Tuesday. He is on-call 24 hours a day, seven days a week. The board also learned the gazebo that Dot White has been raising money for years to buy was ordered. It is a smaller size than originally considered and will go on the lawn at th...
Fayetteville City Council decided at its work session Monday to look into childcare options for city employees. The council voted 7-1 toresearch how best the city could provide assistance on childcare for its employees. Councilwoman Courtney Banks-McLaughlin brought up the issue. Currently, the city doesn't provide childcare, nor has it done a study to assess the need among essential employees, spokeswoman Nacarla Webb said in an email Tuesday. Councilwoman Yvonne Kinston told the council that the city needed to look into the daycare facilities as they open back up with limited capacity...
Print Thank you to Mary McNamara for her column about bullying in Hollywood [“Hey Hollywood, Stop the Bully Act,” April 13]. Bullies also exist in families, schools, neighborhoods, the military, the police and other workplaces. As a victim of bullies as a youngster and teenager, I have felt their power. Walking from school one day, an absolute stranger walking across the street called me a name. For reasons I cannot explain, I intuitively found it humorous that this stranger felt that I was a threat to his sense of self. And suddenly my stomach pain disappeared and I stood tall, realizin...