911, What Is Your Emergency?
Commissioner Parrish sent out the following message on the morning of 13 August 2020: “If a citizens contacts you about a issue that with the Police or Fire please advised that citizen to call 911. Even if is a non emergency they need to contact 911. 911 enters a call and that is how calls…
The Difference Between A Pre-Agenda & A Official Meeting
When the tax paying citizens of Ramseur voted for a new direction last November, we were advised that we could expect better transparency, more accountability, and less misdirection than we got from the incumbents we voted out. For the most part that’s what we’ve seen, but there are a few things that give some of…
A Few Thoughts About Public Comments
This week I made a public comment to the Board of Commissioners regarding a fence one of our neighbors needs to install in her front yard. She needs to do this to secure her property from random pedestrian trespassers and to protect her small dogs (she has practically no backyard). My prepared remarks are copied…