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Board not on the fence on this question


By Neill Caldwell [email protected]
Pastor Sam Bowman from The King’s Promise Ministries (center, in the red shirt) has his Dan River baptism interrupted by a man in a motorboat over the weekend. The boater was cited by a Hanging Rock park ranger when he entered the state park’s section of the river.
DANBURY At Monday night’s County Commissioners’ meeting, representatives from the new solar energy farm near Walnut Cove tried to explain fencing to the owner of a major fencing company, and it did not go well for the visitors.
At issue was a request by Pinegate Renewables, the Asheville-based company building the Lick Creek Solar farm, to use a type of woven-wire fencing around the large complex, fencing that would allow small animals to pass through. They even brought a section of the “wildlife permeable” fencing to show the Board of Commissioners. ....

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Long lines, big smiles at reopening of Mr. Barbecue. Popular restaurant back open nearly two years after fire


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The business was started in 1962 by Tom Gallos with partners Nick Doumas and Alex Fragakis. By 1964, brothers Nick and Andy Carros had joined the business as managing partners. Ownership stakes have shifted a bit over the years, but for the most part, the Carros family has run Mr. Barbecue through the decades.
“This is a family business,” said Nick Carros, 84, who, though more or less retired, still keeps his hand in the business.
Nick’s son, Jimmy, 61, has managed the restaurant since 2007. And when, after the fire, other partners expressed an interest in selling their shares, Jimmy — who used to own Pig Pickin’ — became the principal owner. “I just love the restaurant business and I love Mr. Barbecue,” he said of the decision to become an owner and rebuild after the fire. “I think there would be a gaping hole in the community if there wasn’t Mr. Barbecue.” ....

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