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His challenger Ron Frazier said the county needs more light commercial and industrial development to “stop taxing only houses and land.” He said the supervisors should also be “demanding the school system seek higher standards, not below the state average.”
Wakefield D/strict representative Hubert Gilkey said the county can stay rural “if we keep the Comprehensive Plan and Zoning Ordinance up to date.”
His challenger Roger Welch said he supports education and believes in community spirit. He said he supports the fire and rescue squads but opposed the fire tax that was based on fair market value of real estate.
Then it was time for the candidates for Sheriff. Incumbent John Henry Woodward said in his 12 years as Sheriff he had opened the remodeled jail and started the dispatch center. “Over the years I have tried to
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