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Working in some of the world’s most troubled places and protecting officials with the United States State Department domestically, Gentry O. Smith never fails to mention where it all began — his hometown of Weldon.
Working in some of the world’s most troubled places and protecting officials with the United States State Department domestically, Gentry O. Smith never fails to mention where it all began — his hometown of Weldon.
Tuesday afternoon was a visual reminder of the work that is ongoing in Weldon — work that officials and business owners hope will change the landscape of the town.
Larry Haynes smiled and gave the thumbs up sign as he was wheeled out of his house and onto his newly completed ramp — the 300th Helpful Hands and Hearts have built since its formation.
From the busiest street in Europe to the rural backdrop of the former Halifax County Airport, 21 flags made from discarded ocean plastics will be on display Wednesday night as the Center for Energy Education begins its Light the Night program.
Learn, explore, energize and shine, words that describe a youthful community of discipline and service.