"A lot of these bills function as what I call a Freddy Krueger bill," said Rep. Keith Kidwell, R-Beaufort. "Right about the time you think they are dead, someone breathes new life into them."
Residents in Rockingham County are fighting back against a decision made by county commissioners that would rezone 192 acres of land near homes, farms and a camp for special needs children from residential agricultural to highway commercial.
WENTWORTH — Rockingham County Commissioners on Monday night gave a greenlight to a major national casino developer by unanimously approving commercial rezoning of nearly 200 acres along US 220 near