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Divided public comments at Catawba County meeting over proposed school merger
Summary
During public comment two residents presented opposing views: Michael McRee praised county EMS and supported a potential school merger and courthouse cleanup, while Betty Lohr opposed the merger and urged an intensive study.
Two members of the public spoke during the Dec. 1 Catawba County Board of Commissioners meeting and offered opposing positions on a potential school merger.
Michael McRee praised Catawba County Emergency Medical Services, voiced support for the potential school merger and asked the county to clean the grounds of the 1924 Courthouse. Betty Lohr spoke afterward and opposed the school merger, urging the Board to undertake an intensive study before moving forward.
The Board received the comments during the public comment portion of the meeting; no formal response or action on the merger or the courthouse cleanup was recorded in the minutes.
