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Board approves renaming Fiddler Green Road bridge to honor Talisa Hope Durrance
Summary
Atkinson County commissioners approved a motion to name the Fiddler Green Road bridge 'Talisa Hope Durrance Bridge' after Wade Carver spoke on behalf of his sister Talisa Durrance, who died in 2008; the motion carried.
The Atkinson County Board voted to name the bridge on Fiddler Green Road for Talisa Hope Durrance following a request by Wade Carver on behalf of Judge Carol Durrance. Wade Carver described his late sister Talisa, who died in 2008, and asked the board to consider renaming the bridge in her honor.
Commissioner Charlton Gillis moved to approve the renaming to 'Talisa Hope Durrance Bridge'; Commissioner Tom Morris seconded the motion and it carried. The minutes record the board’s approval; the county did not record further logistics (signage timing, dedication ceremony) in the Jan. 8 minutes.
