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Commissioner asks county to place full‑time veteran service officer in Huntersville town hall
Summary
Commissioner Quarrels urged county commissioners to fund and place a full-time veteran service officer in the new Huntersville town hall, citing economic losses when veterans travel outside the town for services and local support from area chambers and officials.
Commissioner Quarrels asked Mecklenburg County commissioners to work with Huntersville and neighboring towns to locate a full‑time veteran service officer in the town’s new town hall at no cost to the town.
Quarrels, who identified herself in the meeting as the “twelfth congressional district commissioner for veteran affairs,” said many veterans and dependents in the area do not currently see a local veteran service officer and framed the proposal as both an access and economic…
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