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A local property, currently owned by a former state senator, has been at the forefront of discussions over the past week from concerned residents. The property in question and proposal to purchase the property was one of the main topics for debate during Monday morning's Onslow County Board of Commissioners meeting.  During a lengthy discussion and after hearing the majority of public comments explaining their displeasure with how the proposal has been handled, the BOC voted 5 to 2 in favor of the purchase of Equine Country USA, currently owned by former state senator Harry Brown.  The pub...

Fix quarantine system, then resume the flights We’re sorry, this service is currently unavailable. Please try again later. Dismiss March 8, 2021 — 12.02am Save Normal text size Credit:Illustration: Michael Leunig To submit a letter to The Age, email letters@theage.com.au. Please include your home address and telephone number. COVID-19 Fix quarantine system, then resume the flights Plans are afoot to accept international arrivals into Melbourne again (The Age, 6/3). But what has changed? Despite the Coate inquiry, we are still hearing about breaches in quarantine hotels, quarantine s...

“We are on the right track,” Smith said. “It’s just slow progress.”  Smith wants to see a push for self-guided tours downtown and the addition of some form of nightlife, antique shops and boutiques.  “I think if there were more businesses that were down here, and kind of the more unique, it could be more like New Bern [or] Kinston,” Smith said.  Jacksonville mayor Sammy Phillips remembers when downtown Jacksonville was one of the only places to shop in the city. A lot has changed since then as Jacksonville continues to grow outward, but not all hope is lost for reviving down...

Farmers, more than most, need to be future focused We’re sorry, this service is currently unavailable. Please try again later. Dismiss February 8, 2021 — 10.00pm Save Normal text size The Age, email letters@theage.com.au. Please include your home address and telephone number. MICHAEL McCORMACK Farmers, more than most, need to be future focused It is truly shocking that Michael McCormack, Nationals leader and deputy PM, said “... I’m certainly not worried about what might happen in 30 years’ time” with respect to setting a climate target (“Nationals back farm...

The Daily News The Onslow County Board of Commissioners (BOC) will hold a public hearing at Monday’s meeting before deciding whether to sell a county owned shell building located at the Burton Business and Industrial Park to a California based contracting and design firm. RQ Construction, LLC, which has a regional office in Sneads Ferry and is a Department of Defense contractor, has offered the full listing price of $1,450,000 to acquire the second shell building built at the industrial park to date.  The Onslow County BOC is expected to accept the offer for the building’s 18.8 acre site...