1.“There are a lot of things they get to do, a lot of community that’s built, a lot of service that’s done through that program.” — Travis Hawkins Jr., SEarCH senior
2. “If there are issues with somebody’s private property, that’s their problem. If it’s something of our property that’s causing an issue then that may need to be addressed if we’re contributing to it. — Town Attorney Jerry Bruner
3. “Election Day went well … As far as precinct officials and tabulating machines and computers and printers, everything went smoothly. We had no issues whatsoever.” — Dell Parker, Scotland County Board of Elections
4. “Having one child or infant death related to fentanyl or other drugs is …, is too much.” — Michelle Aurelius, North Carolina’s chief medical examiner
5. “When an emergency happens at a school or a place of worship, most likely it’s the first time those responders have ever gone there,” said Mike Rodgers, CEO of Critical Response Group. “They’re under a tremendous amount of stress and they’re working with people they’re not familiar with, which is exactly the same problem that the military is faced with overseas, and ultimately that’s why this technique was born.”
6. “They would agree that they – and we – will have zero tolerance for parties. And when I say parties, we’re talking about anything greater than 10 people gathering in a location. If that happens, then we’re asking for permission to take certain actions from this board as UNC-Pembroke Police Department perhaps on your working in conjunction with your police department.” — UNCP Chancellor Robin Cummings