LocalGovernmentCommission

Town not out $200K – yet

Robbinsville – The Local Government Commission has refuted statements made by Town of Robbinsville Mayor Shaun Adams during a May 6 meeting."I got an email from the LGC yesterday that they're going to freeze some of our taxes that's redistributed; some of our sales tax," Adams told the board.

Candidate questions budget cuts

Robbinsville – "Some of the things I may say may upset some of y'all; some of them, you might agree with; but frankly, I don't care." With that opening statement, Chase Lancaster opened a proverbial can of worms at Tuesday's Graham County Board of Commissioners meeting.
Graham County Board of Commissioners Chairman Jacob Nelms (left) shakes hands with departing  commissioner Keith Eller on Tuesday. Eller did not seek re-election, which made Tuesday his final meeting. Photo by Kevin Hensley/editor@grahamstar.com

Graham County Board of Commissioners Chairman Jacob Nelms (left) shakes hands with departing commissioner Keith Eller on Tuesday. Eller did not seek re-election, which made Tuesday his final meeting. Photo by Kevin Hensley/editor@grahamstar.com

Remodel back to bid

Robbinsville – In the first two attempts by Graham County to find a contractor willing to made several necessary upgrades to the antiquated detention center, just one bid has been received. The sole bid came in from an unidentified party Oct.