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EVENTS: May 9, 2024

Town & County meetings update

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At the May 6 Town of Franklin Council meeting, these upcoming recognitions were announced: Police Week – May 12–18; Fallen Officers Memorial Day – May 17; and Public Works Week – May 19–25. A Public Works report and water treatment and wastewater related issues were discussed at the May 6 meeting. The next regularly scheduled Town Council meeting is Monday, June 3. A Special-Called Town Council meeting is Monday, May 20, for a budget work session. Town offices will be closed on Monday, May 27, in observance of Memorial Day in accordance with the N.C. State Holiday schedule.

  • The Macon County Board of Commissioners meets the 2nd Tuesday of each month at 6 p.m. in the commissioners boardroom of the Macon County Courthouse, third floor. May 14 is the next meeting. Agendas, handouts, minutes, and a full video of the proceedings are available by visiting https://maconnc.org/roster.html.
  • The Macon County Board of Education will hold its regular scheduled meeting May 20 at 6 p.m. at Nantahala School, 213 Winding Stairs Road, Topton. The meeting will be live-streamed and can be accessed by visiting www.macon.k12.nc.us.

And we know that to them that love God all things work together for good, even to them that are called according to his purpose.

~ Romans 8:28