Letters, Columns, & Notes
The Sanctity of Closed Session
A note on honoring confidentiality, the rumors behind the County Manager's dismissal, and why I'll likely never get rich doing this work.
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Letters, Columns, & Notes
On Making Brunswick Stew Your Own
The final chapter of a three-part series from Literary Chef, Lucindy Willis in which she recalls her discovery and exploration of Brunswick Stew and the traditions surrounding it.
Caswell County Board of Commissioners
PFAS Testing Required by State Comes at a Cost
The NC Department of Environmental Quality just approved a costly work plan requiring the county to relocate two monitoring wells further and additional testing could still require a third well to be dug.
Community
Human Relations Commission Looking for New Membership
The Caswell HRC is actively recruiting new membership and hosting an interest meeting on March 30 at 5:30pm at Gunn Memorial Library for individuals who would like to learn more
Education
Learn More About Public School Funding and Accountability
You're invited to dinner and a discussion about school funding and NC's school report cards.
Community
History of Funeral Traditions to be Presented in Milton
Marlowe’s presentation promises to guide audiences through a captivating tour of how humanity has honored the dead — from ancient mummification and early American burial practices to the rise of embalming, hearses, cremation, and today’s funeral homes.
Caswell County Schools
Caswell Schools Recognize February Drivers of the Month
Caswell County Schools recognizes drivers who have gone above and beyond for our students.
News
County Manager Fired
Commissioners vote unanimously to terminate County Manager
News
One Dead in Old Farm Shooting
A mother is dead and a father is in jail after a shooting at Old Farm Apartments in Yanceyville on Saturday afternoon - Data shows fewer 911 calls
News
County Manager Still Employed
Contrary to rumors circulating online, Caswell County Manager Scott Whitaker has not been fired by the Caswell County Board of Commissioners
Community
Blackwell Putting Down Roots
2010 BYHS graduate managing a local funeral home, pastoring a local church, and looking to build community with others
2026 Election
Primary Election on March 3
March 3 is Election Day and the last chance Caswell voters will have to determine one key local race and to help select their party's candidate for several other races coming up this Fall.