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Mobile substance use outreach program

A proposed mobile unit would bring treatment links, Narcan, testing strips and education to every town, funded by a federal grant of up to $750K/year for four years with no county match.

3 mentions (1 this month)Last discussed Oct 5, 2026

HighPublic Safety

Scotland Neck Fire Service District extension

The county began the formal process to expand the Scotland Neck fire taxing district around a new substation near Moonlight. Residents in the expanded area would pay the fire tax but gain a better ISO rating, meaning lower property insurance bills.

2 mentionsLast discussed May 18, 2026