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Author: Brant Clifton Published Date: December 21, 2018 1 Comment on Why were Columbus County sheriff-elect and his wife voting in two separate counties?
Posted in campaign 2018 Media NCGOP Politics

Why were Columbus County sheriff-elect and his wife voting in two separate counties?

Sheriff-elect Jody Greene (R) is quite busy defending himself from accusations that — among other things — he doesn’t live in Columbus County.  State law requires that sheriffs live IN the county they serve. Greene is struggling to keep his story straight.  He’s maintained that…

Author: Brant Clifton Published Date: December 15, 2018 1 Comment on Does newly-elected sheriff ACTUALLY LIVE IN the county he was elected to serve?
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Does newly-elected sheriff ACTUALLY LIVE IN the county he was elected to serve?

That is the question being asked by Columbus  County voters and some drivebys in southeastern North Carolina: There’s no power hookup, there’s no trash service and the owner of a property in Cerro Gordo is not paying any taxes for structures associated with this property,…