HOPE MILLS — The Hope Mills Board of Commissioners on Monday voted to increase Town Manager Scott Meszaros’ salary by $5,000 a year. The board met in closed session Monday …
Jason Canady
Jason Canady is an award-winning writer and poet from Fayetteville.
He has covered the Hope Mills municipality for CityView and contributes to CityView Magazine.
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Incumbent Diane Wheatley retains N.C. House District 43 seat
Incumbent Diane Wheatley on Tuesday defeated veteran Democratic challenger Elmer Floyd for the N.C. House District 43 seat, according to unofficial returns. The district includes parts of central …
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Architect: Work progressing on Hope Mills public safety building
HOPE MILLS — The Hope Mills Board of Commissioners on Monday heard an update on the new public safety building from architect Scott Garner. Garner told the board work is progressing but there is still work to be done.
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Board to consider annexation, get update on public safety building
HOPE MILLS — The Hope Mills Board of Commissioners is expected to consider a non-contiguous annexation and receive an update on the public safety building during tonight’s meeting. The …
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‘The Odd Couple’ delivers fresh laughs and offers a break from reality
Audiences can see a special showing of Neil Simon’s 1965 Broadway play “The Odd Couple” for a limited time at Cape Fear Regional Theatre. You don’t want to miss this special …
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Political veterans face off in bids to represent N.C. House District 43
Voters in N.C. House District 43 have a choice between two veteran officeholders in the Nov. 8 general election. Republican Diane Wheatley won the seat in 2020 after six-term incumbent Elmer Floyd was defeated in the Democratic primary. Floyd lost the Democratic nomination to political newcomer Kimberly Hardy in 2020. But in a 2022 rematch, Floyd defeated Hardy in the May primary.
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Hope Mills board considers staggered four-year terms for members
HOPE MILLS — The Hope Mills Board of Commissioners on Monday discussed the idea of staggering the terms for commissioners and going from two-year to four-year terms. Before the discussion, …
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Board set to vote on contested apartment complex
HOPE MILLS — The Hope Mills Board of Commissioners tonight is expected to revisit and vote on a proposed 384-unit apartment complex on Elk Road. The board meets at 7 p.m. at Town …
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Pinewood Lakes residents speak out against planned apartment complex
HOPE MILLS — The Hope Mills Board of Commissioners on Monday night voted 4-1 to delay a vote on an apartment complex proposed for Elk Road. Commissioners Bryan Marley, Joanne Scarola, …
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Hope Mills board to consider 384-unit apartment complex
HOPE MILLS — The Hope Mills Board of Commissioners tonight will consider a 384-unit apartment complex proposed for Elk Road. The board meets at 7 p.m. at Town Hall. The request for the …
