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Board approves Anderson & Sons grant performance agreement; denies audit exemption for Old Glade Tractor Association
Summary
The board authorized two agreements related to a $141,377 Tobacco Region Revitalization Commission grant to Anderson & Sons meat processing and declined a one‑time exemption from an audit or review for Old Glade Antique Tractor Association after members raised concerns about fairness and accountability.
The board considered two separate items affecting local nonprofits and economic development on Sept. 24.
Anderson & Sons meat processing: staff presented a county performance agreement and the Tobacco Region Revitalization Commission grant agreement to channel a $141,377 grant to Anderson & Sons for equipment upgrades to expand processing capacity, with the goal of supporting farm‑to‑school purchases. Staff said the county would act as a conduit, with the company bound by the Tobacco Commission…
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