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Residents tell commissioners shooting noise near homes and preschool disrupts daily life and children with autism
Summary
Multiple residents told the Onslow County Board of Commissioners that gunfire from a private range about 518 feet from homes and a preschool is causing daily disruptions, anxiety, and safety concerns; speakers asked the board to change county rules on range buffers.
Several Onslow County residents raised complaints during the April 21 public comment period about gunfire from a shooting range they say operates near homes and a neighborhood preschool.
Taylor Greene told commissioners that shots are fired daily and said the current proximity—about 518 feet, she said—is too close to residences. “This 500 feet is way too close. It needs a thousand feet,” Greene said, urging the…
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