by Mt Gilead | Jul 20, 2022 | MT. GILEAD
Editor’s note: The author is Mt. Gilead Town Manager David Smith. Dear folks, It has been an eventful few weeks here in Mt. Gilead. So today I share: I was challenged this morning to give a “frank” assessment of Mt. Gilead and the area’s concerns. I was challenged to...
by Mt Gilead | Apr 6, 2022 | MT. GILEAD
By Kyle Poplin Town Board member Mary Lucas said today that she has “no intention to resign,” adding, “I serve at the board’s pleasure, and my conscience is clear.” Downtown businessman Chuck Routh asked Lucas to resign in March, adding that if she didn’t step...
by Mt Gilead | Mar 23, 2022 | MT. GILEAD
The author, David Smith, is Mt. Gilead’s town manager. Times are changing and there will be new people coming to Mt. Gilead to visit, play, work and live … if we let them. There’s a new trend called “Zoom towns.” The folks behind the organization Save Our Towns said...
by Mt Gilead | Mar 9, 2022 | MT. GILEAD
The author, David Smith, is Mt. Gilead town manager. I believe that the cities and towns that truly succeed are the ones that allow people to help create success. The more involvement from the community, the greater the chance that the town becomes a better place. And...
by Mt Gilead | Feb 23, 2022 | MT. GILEAD
February 28, 1974 – February 12, 2022 It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Thomas Matthew “Matt” Burris at Atrium Health Stanly on Saturday, February 12, 2022. He lived almost 48 years as a strong, funny and loving man. Beloved son,...