Highway marker honors local broadcaster Mr Carl Lamm
Friends recall a daily presence in stores, homes, and courthouses as Mr Carl Lamm shaped life in the county and state. He was known for sharp dress, personal calls to residents, and a lasting, everyday impact on the community.
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School plans tower addition and new entrance layout
Contarino and team propose a four to three story tower linked to the main gym with a redesigned primary entrance off Robertson Street and a secondary after hours entrance on Fayetteville Street. Ancillary buildings to the Fayetteville side include an auditorium and public gathering space while football stadium, fields, and courts stay in place. Design to begin next year with foundations in spring 2026 and demolition finishing by August 2029.
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Coffee truck spurs debate over Smithfield downtown growth
Gilmond defends a coffee truck as a complement to Gilded Pear amid crowding concerns in downtown Smithfield. Supporters praise downtown diversity and small business synergy, while critics warn of competition and stress on existing shops. The post on Historic Downtown Smithfield’s Facebook page drew 60 comments before being taken offline.
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